Building a career in cybersecurity
SOC analyst, penetration tester, CISO, GRC, forensics, DevSecOps: cyber jobs, the skills employers want, training routes and how to start out legally.
Presented byNestor
10 min readUpdated on 2 October 2026What you will learn
- Discover the main cybersecurity jobs and what they involve day to day
- Read the figures on the talent shortage with a critical eye
- Identify the technical and people skills employers look for
- Choose a recognised training route in France: SecNumedu, RNCP titles, SecNumacadémie
- Build a certification path suited to your target role
- Practise and get noticed without ever crossing the line drawn by criminal law
Free chapter with your account
Chapter 1 is free to read. Chapters 2 to 21, like the Junior, Senior and Expert levels of the Cyber Quiz, are free too: all you need is a free KrakenShield account with a confirmed email address.
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