Chapter 9: Cybersecurity Manager

This chapter focuses on cybersecurity management roles. This type of role is a mid-to-senior-level role, typically requiring years of experience both in the subject matter as well as leadership.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

  • What is a cybersecurity manager?
  • How much can you make in this career?
  • What other careers can this type of role lead to?
  • Certification considerations
  • Example roles
  • Common interview questions for a cybersecurity manager

What is a cybersecurity manager?

The role of a cybersecurity manager spans a broad range of types and responsibilities. At a high level, cybersecurity managers will either lead an entire cybersecurity program or a specific functional group that is ...

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