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Best isn’t necessarily the same as highest paying
I’m sure FAANG has high prestige and great compensation, but they are not cybersecurity companies per say.
Very often on this app I see people striving for the next big opportunity. I think it’s great we are in a highly driven industry. But, I’d also recommend understanding why you would want to work there.
I see many people who are striving for FAANG or MBB, but have a tough time articulating why they want it (other than general “prestige”). Just my two cents.
Consulting - Booz is the best among the big ones.
Government: NSA
Banking: I heard capital one has a great team.
Tech: I see too many people knocking down FANG these days. I get it. It’s trying to be cool, and anti pop culture. But most FANG teams are pretty good.
Is Trump working at KPMG now?! 🤣
Locally, the mining companies pay very well and do a lot of interesting cyber and risk work, particularly the OT stuff (ie automated haulage trucks)
EY2 I'd go a bit higher than that depending on experience. OT is hot and has been for a while, it does get old however. Trying to shoehorn certain technologies where they really won't fit, makes some OT consultants look pretty bad.
IBM pays 99k out of undergrad in cyber
Yeah, but they lay you off 6-12 months later
Deloitte, college hires undergraduate make 80k + 10k signing bonus
Lol no