#48 He Got Hired Without Knowing the Answer: Here’s Why ft. Michael Kim

In this episode of The Hacker’s Cache, senior offensive security consultant Michael Kim shares how he landed a cybersecurity job without knowing all the answers in the interview and why hiring managers still chose him. We discuss how to ace your cybersecurity interview, the importance of mindset and growth, and why technical skills alone aren’t enough. Michael also opens up about his unconventional path from zoology and DJing to penetration testing, and how he built his network through LinkedIn. If you’re trying to break into cybersecurity or level up your career, this episode is packed with real-world advice.

Connect with Michael Kim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-k-83b0627b/

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