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Cybersecurity career path — Burlington, VT

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What the assessment measures

280 items in five modules — what you love to do, how you work, fifteen STEM working traits, thirty real situations, and where you want your work to land — matched against forty careers in eight families. Then a sixth module drafts your mission, vision and values in your own words. Progress saves as you go; it is free and complete today.

Cybersecurity career path. A path has a start, a direction and a destination. The assessment gives the direction, the career pages the destination, and the STEM Farm track the start at zero. Information security analysts are projected to grow 29% by 2034. The work runs on skepticism as a reflex, composure during an incident, detail, and persistence against an adversary who is also persistent.

Careers the Burlington, VT economy leans on

6 counties across Vermont; 3 metro. Economies: 3 tourism and recreation and 1 government. Flags: 4 housing stress and 1 population loss.

Information Security Analyst+29%Computer Network Architect+12%

Counties in this labor market

Addison County, VTChittenden County, VTFranklin County, VTGrand Isle County, VTLamoille County, VTRutland County, VT

Metros around Burlington, VT

Pittsfield, MA2 countiesLebanon, NH–VT9 countiesKeene, NH2 counties

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Questions people ask

How is a "cybersecurity career path" different from a personality type test?

A type test gives you a label. STEM Compass gives you a profile on fifteen working traits and eight kinds of impact, then a directional match against each career — a number you can explain, not a letter code.

Does it cost anything?

No. The full assessment is open at tienesesto.org/stem-assessment, and every result links to a STEM Farm track that starts from zero.

Sources. Career traits, education paths and value lines are the STEM Compass assessment library. Employment growth is U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2024–2034. County economic types are USDA Economic Research Service County Typology Codes (2025); labor markets are Census commuting zones (2020). Salary is not shown anywhere in this campaign on purpose: the assessment measures fit and what the work is worth to the world.