In this inspiring episode of Africans in Tech, host S. Lebbie sits down with Rubena “Ruby,” a rising star in the cybersecurity world. Ruby shares her journey from earning over $170,000 in scholarships (graduating debt-free!) to entering the tech industry with confidence and ambition. We talk about: Breaking into tech without coding Salary expectations and growth as a non-technical professional The grind behind success and what it really takes Balancing Nigerian family expectations with p...
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In this inspiring episode of Africans in Tech, host S. Lebbie sits down with Rubena “Ruby,” a rising star in the cybersecurity world. Ruby shares her journey from earning over $170,000 in scholarships (graduating debt-free!) to entering the tech industry with confidence and ambition. We talk about: Breaking into tech without coding Salary expectations and growth as a non-technical professional The grind behind success and what it really takes Balancing Nigerian family expectations with p...
Africans In Tech Podcast Episode 21 | Code & Clearance: Life in Defense Tech w/ Tech Key
Africans In Tech
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16 hours ago
Africans In Tech Podcast Episode 21 | Code & Clearance: Life in Defense Tech w/ Tech Key
In this episode of Africans in Tech, we sit down with a software engineer, Reginald Billups, working in the defense sector, to discuss the realities of working for a major contractor like Lockheed Martin. From building software for aircraft to navigating the moral gray areas of defense tech, we talk about what it means to have a security clearance, how it impacts your lifestyle, and the career and financial opportunities it opens up. We also dive into: Balancing ethics and income in defense...
Africans In Tech
In this inspiring episode of Africans in Tech, host S. Lebbie sits down with Rubena “Ruby,” a rising star in the cybersecurity world. Ruby shares her journey from earning over $170,000 in scholarships (graduating debt-free!) to entering the tech industry with confidence and ambition. We talk about: Breaking into tech without coding Salary expectations and growth as a non-technical professional The grind behind success and what it really takes Balancing Nigerian family expectations with p...
