Episode #6: Air Force Medical Administrator to Security Architect for a Retail Company
Episode 6 (Air Force Medical Administrator to Security Architect for a Retail Company)
Host: Jon
*** I am an active duty Marine, and any opinion expressed on this show is my own and is not military regulation or policy. ***
Talk About The Episode:
- Jay McLendon ***Any opinion expressed is my own and not of any organization I am a part of***
- Enlisted in the Air Force in 1987 and got out in 1991.
- MOS:
- 90650: Medical Admin (Aeroevacuation)
- Currently is a Security Architect for a Retail Company
Talk With The Guest:
- Prior to the Air Force, he had no experience in IT.
- His favorite subject:
- Researching new technologies and solutions for problem sets and use cases.
- What helped him get to where he is today:
- Management, discipline, and motivation to get things done.
- Advice for Military transitioning out:
- Figuring out your focus area.
- Attend some training and get certifications based on that focus area.
- Don’t be afraid to use your network/relationships to help out.
Closing:
Jay McLendon, Security Engineer
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