Apprentice Success Story: Sterling Smith

 

Sterling's journey into the world of cybersecurity has been one of passion, hard work, and dedication. His love for technology dates back to the early days of personal computing, and he has spent over a decade working in the semiconductor industry, keeping up with the latest advancements in the field through tech publications like Byte magazine.

As a cybersecurity professional, Sterling has a broad interest in various methodologies, but his passion lies in counterintelligence. His time in the Army working in electronic warfare tactical systems repair fueled his interest in technology, and he has since become an expert in his field.

In addition to his professional work, Sterling is a tech enthusiast who enjoys building PCs, configuring microcomputers like raspberry pi's, and tinkering with home automation devices. His office is a veritable tech wonderland, filled with gadgets and computer equipment that he loves to experiment with.

Sterling's journey into the cybersecurity industry was not without its challenges. As a newcomer, he faced a barrage of new learning objectives and had to quickly adapt to a new and fast-paced industry. Fortunately, Sterling had the support of CyberUp, which provided him with invaluable resources and a network of fellow apprentices to connect with.

With CyberUp's help, Sterling was able to stay focused and make significant strides in his career. He completed CompTIA Security+ training and embarked on an apprenticeship with Centene, where he was able to apply his skills and knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Today, Sterling is a highly skilled and sought-after cybersecurity professional, with a deep understanding of counterintelligence and a passion for keeping up with the latest advancements in his field. He is an inspiration to others in the industry, and his dedication and hard work are a testament to the incredible opportunities available in the cybersecurity field.

Sterling's journey into the world of cybersecurity is a shining example of what can be achieved through hard work, dedication, and a passion for technology. His love for the field has driven him to become an expert in the field, and his journey is a testament to the incredible opportunities available in the cybersecurity industry.

                                                                                                                                                                   

 

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