How to Grow Your Cybersecurity Career - The CyberVault with Tom Eston

17/07/2025 32 min Temporada 1 Episodio 22

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of The CyberVault, I sit down with Tom Eston, Sr. Director of Professional Services at Snyk and host of the Shared Security Podcast, to explore what it really takes to build a long-term career in cybersecurity.We cover:👣 Tom’s journey from breaking into security to becoming a leader at one of the top DevSecOps companies📈 The mindset shift from individual contributor to manager and why it’s harder (and more rewarding) than people think🧠 The power of mentorship, and how giving and receiving guidance can completely reshape your growth🙅‍♂️ What security professionals often get wrong about “climbing the ladder”💬 Why community, curiosity, and communication are still the real superpowers in this industryWhether you’re new to cyber or leading your own team, this one’s packed with grounded, real-world advice from someone who’s walked the path - and is helping others do the same.

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