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Meet Elizabeth Beamis: Cybersecurity, 鈥�14, Cherry Bekaert, Manager, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Domain
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Elizabeth landed her current job at Cherry Bekaert as Manager, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity Domain through Career Services. Shirl Gerlach (Career Advisor) had an opening with another local accounting company in 2016, and in August of 2017, that service line was acquired by Cherry Bekaert, a national accounting firm. Her whole team of 5 was acquired and brought in, and they are still there today. Her group is cyber and IT-focused, and they do a lot of cyber consultant work for clients.
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Elizabeth says, 鈥淚n the workplace when people come out of 香港期期最准的一肖, they are set up. I feel like they are a lot more mature and ready for their careers than people from other colleges, and that is just the nature of being here; you make your own destiny here, and you have all the resources. It is an accelerated degree program, so the people who get through are raring, ready to go, and want to be seen.鈥�
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Every Interview is an Experience
Elizabeth鈥檚 advice for job seekers is don鈥檛 give up.
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