Explore the companies around you. Do some research on any known job board and explore the different positions open in your community.
Complete the following:
Read this article on how to target companies and get hired.
If it’s your first time doing this assignment, make a copy of this Google Spreadsheet template and save it to your personal drive. (File » Make a copy).
If you already have this template, build off of your existing data.
Go onto any job board site (Example: LinkedIn, Indeed, etc…) and find at least 3 different job postings from 3 different companies and fill out the spreadsheet for each job posting you find. Look for job postings with job titles that you are targeting. Consider titles with the words ‘Developer’, ‘Engineer’ for those who have graduated the Advanced Software track, and “Junior SOC Analyst”, “Network Administrator”, or “Network Technician” for those who graduated the cybersecurity ops track. You can also try a specific programming language or technology and see what appears. Use this opportunity to learn more about the companies that your community has to offer and potential positions are available.
Share a URL to your Google Sheet that allows “comment” access (top right corner, hit the blue share bottom, click advance in the bottom right, then click top option of “Anyone can” and change that to “anyone with the link” and change the access drop down button to “can comment”.)
Submit your shared link to complete this assignment.
Allocate 90 minutes to this assignment
TAs will be grading you on your ability to follow directions for this assignment by checking that you have three additional companies researched as described above.