[ long-term vision ]
My long-term aspiration is to become a security researcher and penetration tester, specializing in database security. I want to help improve and break data systems so they're more resilient.
[ milestones ]
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Complete B.S. Computer Engineering @ Georgia Tech with relevant threads
Build a strong foundation in computing, systems, and security
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Work in a cybersecurity internship
Get real-world, industry experience in security or security-adjacent roles
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Attain certifications
Study for and get CompTIA Security+ and OSCP
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Work in undergraduate research
Work in a more formal environment under a professor, studying at the forefront of security
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Publish my own security research
Get my own papers in reputable journals and contribute directly to the field.