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Highway construction worker builds home SOC to switch into cybersecurity
Original: I'm Michael, a career changer moving into security from Highway Construction. To learn hands-on enterprise IT and OT, I
Michael Aleone, a career changer moving from highway construction into cybersecurity, is building a mini security operations center on Kubernetes in his home lab. He runs it as a fictional managed security provider defending an equally fictional manufacturing client, using tools like Elasticsearch to gain hands-on experience with enterprise IT and operational technology systems.
Why now: Career-change stories with concrete self-learning projects resonate with people trying to break into cybersecurity.
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- I'm Michael, a career changer moving into security from Highway Construction. To learn hands-on enterprise IT and OT, I am building a mini-SOC on Kubernetes in my homelab, playing a (fictional) MSSP that defends an equally fictional manufacturing client. Running ElasticSearch,… · michaelaleone@infosec.exchange · 2
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