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Security Consultants

Exploring This Job

Part-time or summer employment as a clerk with a security firm is an excellent way to gain insight into the skills and temperament needed to become a security consultant. Discussions with professional security consultants are another way of exploring career opportunities in this field. Ask your school's career services office for help with setting up informational interviews. You may also find it helpful to join a safety patrol at school.

If you are interested in a particular area of security consulting, such as data security, for example, you can join a club or association to learn more about the field. This is a good way to make professional contacts.

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