JR - IT Insights & Mentorship

Welcome to The IT Corner — where IT & cybersecurity careers actually make sense.

I’m JR — an IT and cybersecurity professional with 17+ years in the government health sector, including 8+ years in Health IT. I hold a BS in Cybersecurity, and have earned multiple industry certifications including, CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, and ISC2 SSCP.

Here, I help you:
- Break into IT and cybersecurity with a realistic roadmap
- Understand where certifications actually fit in your career
- Avoid common mistakes and bad advice
- Explore real IT and cybersecurity career paths (including GovTech)
- Get honest mentorship, career guidance, and job advice

I don’t just teach certifications — I help you understand how to think about your IT career, so you can make better decisions as the industry changes.

If you’re starting out, pivoting, or trying to move forward in tech, you’re in the right place.

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