Chapter 5
How to Create a Cybersecurity Resume
Abstract
We provide general advice on key cybersecurity resume features and a sample resume that cybersecurity job seekers can use as a template.
Keywords
curriculum vitae
resume
resume advice
cybersecurity
skills
federal internship
5.1. Resume advice
Aside from the basics listed below, let us take a look at what an ideal resume should look like for somebody looking to pursue a career in cybersecurity:
5.1.1. The Basics
• Presentation (must be white paper)
• Remember to place important details on the “Hot Spot” (top left section)
• Do not exceed two pages of 8.5 × 11
5.1.2. Making the Most of Your Skills
Your knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA’s) of specific protocols and technologies ...
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