223 Answered Questions for the topic career development

Career Development Career

04/12/19

How do you trust your developer to be competent security wise?
Let's say that you want to hire a developer to deal with a part of a project in which you don't have any expertise. **How can you have confidence that he knows what he's doing since you have no... more
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04/12/19

Interview Presentation Advice - Workplace or Hobby Related?
I have an interview next week, and I have been asked to prepare a presentation on something I am passionate about. I am torn between covering a hobby as a topic or something work related and was... more
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Career Development

04/12/19

Career path for an Information System Management graduate?
I'm an Information System Management graduate from a British university. I had many migration in my life. So after my graduation, I moved to Canada and I tried to find a job for more than 3 months... more
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Career Development Style Business Writing Cover Letter

04/12/19

What is the correct way to write a fractional number in a formal letter?
If I'm talking about a length of time in a cover letter, let's say 5.5 years, what would be the correct way to write this? - five-and-a-half years - 5-1/2 years - 5.5 years
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Career Development Management Team Management

04/12/19

My first job as an Automation Tester?
I just started my work on month ago as Automation Tester, after I had some training. I feel I am struggling in the work especially as we are only two testers. It is my first job but sometimes I... more
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Career Development Communication Interviewing

04/10/19

How do you answer the question "tell me about yourself"?
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Career Development College Career Stocks

04/04/19

Should a high-school student invest their (relative meager) savings?
I am a high school student, I don't really have much money, between one and two grand in my savings account. However, I have friends who are investing in both penny stocks and stocks. I do not... more
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04/04/19

Would having a Certificate help?
I have been in the Banking and Finance Industry for almost a year as a Quality Assurance Engineer. I am planning to explore other options and expand my knowledge. Would getting Certifications like... more
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Career Development Gre Gre Exam Soft Question

04/04/19

What does it take to get a job at a top 50 math program in the U.S.?
I'm a senior undergrad right at a small liberal arts college right now who is applying to math PhD programs in the U.S. I would like to eventually become a professor at a relatively good university... more
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Career Development Career Forensics Certificates

04/04/19

SANS Forensic Course -worth it?
I'm a Security Student at Pennsylvania State University and I am considering taking FOR408 through SANS this summer in Pittsburgh (not far from my home). I really want this to help me stand out in... more
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Career Development Resume Business Writing Cover Letter

04/03/19

Questions on two sentences on a cover letter?
I am writing a cover letter - an excrutiating process. There are two sentences I am quite unsure about. The first one: > I hold a math Ph.D. from xxx that was carried out at a research group... more
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Career Development Career Stocks

04/02/19

Good at investing - how to turn this into a job?
I'm 34 years old. Twelve years ago, I got a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, and have been working as a computer programmer more-or-less continuously since then. I also have been investing... more
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Career Development Career Resume Letter

03/27/19

How to obtain a thoughtful critique of a job application cover letter?
Sometimes, not always, when searching for my next position or project, I make an effort to write an interesting cover letter, one intended to convey images and passion, a story. I want it to be a... more
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Career Development Career Professional Education

03/27/19

Responsibilities as a Junior Information Security Analyst?
Tomorrow will be my first day as a new Junior Information Security Analyst, and I'm nervous and excited at the same time. I want to apologize if this is the wrong place to ask such questions, but... more
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Career Development Automated Testing Qa Role

03/27/19

Dealing with a slow growth curve in improving automation skills and how that affects ones' career?
I have been working as a QA since almost ~5 years now. While I am one of the senior QA in my team, and have brought in other quality aspects to the table, my automation skills are still "beginner".... more
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Career Development Java Webdriver Interview

03/27/19

Is this a good test for a selenium developer?
My boss has given me the assignment of interviewing one of the new automation engineers. The only task left is the technical one, and I have been thinking about a good test that I could give... more
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Career Development Letter Academic Writing Cover Letter

03/27/19

How to write a good cover letter?
As I am applying for an internship in research labs writing a cover letter is the most important part while applying. I have gone through many websites regarding this, but I can't find the... more
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Career Development Cover Letter

03/27/19

Should I list upcoming publications in a short story cover letter?
I recently published my first short story in an anthology, and have somehow managed to get another in an upcoming issue of a magazine (contract signed and everything). Finally, I no longer have a... more
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Career Development Career

03/27/19

Freelance security work?
What types of jobs within IT security lend themselves best to freelancing or working remotely, as opposed to being a standard office job?
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Career Development Manual Testing Automated Testing

03/26/19

How do I get an automation testing job without experience?
I've been working as a manual QA for a couple of years. I want to get an automation position. I took Java courses at a local college, I practiced, I learned Selenium, and I'm fairly confident I... more
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03/19/19

How to move from test automation to devops?
I have a background as a developer, but have been working on test automation here in the UK for the last years. I work a lot with Java, Webdriver and Jenkins/continuous deivery - but I am very... more
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Career Development Business Law Business Management

03/19/19

What is a civil service job?
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Career Development Career

03/19/19

Career advice - Is it possible to get a security job without formal education? What can compensate for the lack of it?
Context: I am twenty and I am a high school dropout. I have a basic working knowledge of software development, penetration testing, vulnerability research, reverse engineering and exploit... more
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Career Development Manual Testing

03/19/19

New to testing - need direction?
I just found this site, and I have a question for everyone who can help me. My new passion for IT made me wish to learn more, and I wish to start with Testing. I've learned HTML5 and CSS3, but now... more
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Career Development Java Automated Testing Junit

03/19/19

What are good resources for a manual tester to transition to automation?
Nervously looking at job posts, automation and programming is no longer "good-to-have". It is almost a must. I'm a manual tester looking to start working towards automated testing/test automation.... more
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