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Find Your Path.

A free, community-built map through cybersecurity careers -- built for Vietnamese students and early professionals figuring out where to start, what to learn, and how to get there.

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Starting Point

Where are you coming from?

Pick the description that fits best -- there's a guide written for each starting point.

I'm a Student

Still studying and want to explore cybersecurity as a future career.

I Work in IT

Already in tech and looking to move into a security-focused role.

I'm a Developer

Coming from software development and curious about security engineering.

I Work in AI/Data

Coming from AI or data work and exploring where security overlaps.

I'm Already in Cyber

Working in security already and looking to specialize or advance.
Explore Cybersecurity Careers

Cybersecurity is not one job.

It is a family of very different careers -- some defensive, some offensive, some built on policy and people rather than code.

Blue Team

Defend systems, monitor networks, investigate activity, and detect threats before they escalate.

SIEM Detection

Red Team

Think like an attacker -- identify weaknesses through authorized offensive security testing.

Pentesting Exploits

Application Security

Secure applications throughout the software development lifecycle, from design to deployment.

SDLC Code Review

Cloud Security

Protect cloud infrastructure, identity, and data across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.

IAM Cloud Native

GRC

Manage risk, policy, and compliance to keep organizations accountable and audit-ready.

Risk Policy

DFIR & Malware

Investigate incidents, trace root causes, and analyze malicious software after an attack.

Forensics Reverse Eng.

AI Security

Secure AI systems, agents, models, and the data pipelines that power them.

LLM Security MLSecOps

Security Engineering

Design, build, and automate the systems and tooling that keep organizations secure.

Automation Architecture
How It Works

One path, six stages.

Every career page on this site is organized the same way, start to finish.

Choose a Path Find the career family that fits how you think and work.
Learn Work through curated, mostly-free resources in order.
Build Do hands-on projects that prove the skill, not just the theory.
Certify Add a credential where it genuinely helps -- never as a shortcut.
Connect Meet others in Vietnam doing the same work.
Work Move toward real entry roles and opportunities.
Featured Roadmap

SOC Analyst

Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts as the first line of defense on a security operations team.  View full roadmap ->

  1. Completed IT Fundamentals
  2. Completed Networking
  3. Completed Linux
  4. Completed Security Fundamentals
  5. You are here SOC Analyst
  6. Upcoming Detection Engineering
Cybersecurity in Vietnam

You are not doing this alone.

A growing directory of Vietnamese communities, universities, events, competitions, and student programs.

Communities

Universities

Events

CTFs

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Student Opportunities

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Build Experience

Projects that prove you can do the work.

Hands-on exercises you can put on a resume or a GitHub profile, not just a certificate.

Build a Mini SOC

Set up a small lab, collect logs, and monitor activity.

One weekend View project ->

Conduct a Web Application Security Assessment

Simulate adversary behavior safely and evaluate detection.

1 week View project ->

Investigate a Phishing Attack

Analyze a scenario and document findings professionally.

2-3 hours View project ->

Complete a Risk Assessment

Write detection rules and test them against log data.

3-4 hours View project ->