cyberbriseno.dev

Career plans

My next steps in education and military service. Future roles depend on meeting the requirements and being selected.

  1. Current · 2026

    Active

    Current assignment and studies

    • Continue the Army Pay and Orders Team assignment.
    • Complete remaining WGU degree requirements.
    • Prepare for CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-004), then CompTIA PenTest+.
    • Develop practical defensive and offensive security capabilities in authorized learning environments.

  2. Next · 2026–2027

    Planned

    Degree, certifications, and reclassification

    • Earn the targeted certifications and complete degree requirements.
    • Build stronger, documented hands-on technical evidence.
    • Prepare and submit a 25B-to-17C (Cyber Operations Specialist) reclassification packet when qualified.

  3. Long-term aspiration

    Planned

    Cyber operations and the 170A path

    • Develop as a cyber operations specialist.
    • Pursue the 170A Cyber Operations Technician warrant officer path when eligible.
    • Deepen defensive engineering, security automation, authorized adversarial testing, and AI-security learning.

Technical study plans

Completed

IT support foundation

Production support experience and CompTIA A+ provide the current technical foundation.

    Completed

    Networking foundation

    CompTIA Network+ and production troubleshooting provide demonstrated networking foundations.

      Active

      Cybersecurity development

      Security+ and Project+ are earned; CySA+ and PenTest+ are in progress.

        Long-term goal

        AI-security direction

        Build toward secure AI applications, agent security, evaluation, and responsible adversarial testing without presenting future goals as current expertise.