{"id":122736,"date":"2021-05-20T13:22:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T20:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/u-s-has-almost-500000-job-openings-in-cybersecurity"},"modified":"2021-05-20T13:22:20","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T20:22:20","slug":"u-s-has-almost-500000-job-openings-in-cybersecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/u-s-has-almost-500000-job-openings-in-cybersecurity","title":{"rendered":"U.S. has almost 500,000 job openings in cybersecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/u-s-has-almost-500000-job-openings-in-cybersecurity2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The need for more web watchmen spans from private businesses to government agencies, experts say, and most of the job openings are in California, Florida, Texas and Virginia. That means for anyone looking to switch careers and considering a job in cybersecurity, there\u2019s no greater time than now to find work, the job trackers said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou don\u2019t have to be a graduate of MIT to work in cybersecurity,\u201d said Tim Herbert, executive vice president for research at CompTIA. \u201cIt just requires someone who has the proper training, proper certification and is certainly committed to the work.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The need for more web watchmen spans from private businesses to government agencies, experts say, and most of the job openings are in California, Florida, Texas and Virginia. That means for anyone looking to switch careers and considering a job in cybersecurity, there\u2019s no greater time than now to find work, the job trackers said. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,1490],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122736\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}