So here’s the deal. I’m currently working in IT. Solo. For a water district. I manage the entire infrastructure while answering questions like “Why is Outlook slow?” and “Is this phishing?” (Yes, it always is.) And in between moving servers and mentally moving to a beach somewhere, I started thinking: What’s next? I already have degrees. I’ve done the certs.
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So here I am—on a noble quest to become a network and cybersecurity engineer. A digital knight, if you will, except instead of a sword, I wield Wireshark and Python scripts, and instead of dragons, I fight NAT issues and firewall configs that mysteriously delete themselves. And you know what makes this whole journey survivable (and kinda fun)? Two unlikely
This fall, while most people are buying pumpkin spice everything and pretending they like the cold, I’ll be doing something actually bold: going online full-time to Southeastern Louisiana University to kick off my Master’s in Computer Networking and Administration. That’s right. I’m going back to school. On purpose. “Why?” — People Who Know Me Because I like pain. Just kidding