Left consulting for a F100 company; been a Sr Analyst, InfoSec Compliance for one year. Was just internally approached about a Manager, InfoSec Training & Awareness role. Thoughts?

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Or become the next great CISO down the line.

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Trying to think long term, bc this is more of a soft skill

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My thoughts are, you'll be back in consulting in no time.

Tl;Dr OP dun goofed

Well do you have a chance to learn technical stuff now?

@SC, been doing a lot of technical risk/compliance assessments here, have my CISSP, etc. so I have the background. More concerned around future opportunities

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