National Security Pathway

What is a career cluster?

• A career cluster is a type of fruit that grows in clusters on trees

• A career cluster is a type of weather pattern that affects certain industries

• A career cluster is a group of jobs and industries that are related by skills or products.

• A career cluster is a type of insect that lives in groups

Name one career cluster related to national security.

• Fashion design

• Culinary arts

• Law enforcement and public safety

• Graphic design

What skills are important for a career in national security?

• Skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, leadership, and knowledge of security policies and procedures are important for a career in national security.

• Cooking and culinary expertise

• Musical talent and artistic abilities

• Physical strength and combat skills

What are some potential job roles in the national security pathway?

• Lifeguard

• Chef

• Some potential job roles in the national security pathway include intelligence analyst, cybersecurity specialist, counterterrorism analyst, border patrol agent, and security clearance investigator.

• Zookeeper

What are the educational requirements for a career in national security?

• A bachelor's degree in a related field such as political science, international relations, or security studies is typically required for a career in national security. Some positions may also require a master's degree or higher.

• A high school diploma is sufficient for a career in national security

• No education is required for a career in national security

• A degree in art history is the best educational requirement for a career in national security

What are some challenges faced in the national security field?

• Economic inequality

• Climate change

• Some challenges faced in the national security field include cyber threats, terrorism, and geopolitical tensions.

• Healthcare reform

What are the ethical considerations in national security?

• Ignoring human rights and privacy

• Operating in secrecy and without accountability

• Disregarding international laws and treaties

• Some ethical considerations in national security include respecting human rights, maintaining transparency, and ensuring accountability in the use of power and resources.

What are the key responsibilities of professionals in national security?

• Providing healthcare services

• Organizing community events

• Managing social media accounts

• The key responsibilities of professionals in national security include protecting the country from internal and external threats, conducting intelligence operations, and ensuring the safety of citizens and critical infrastructure.

What are the different sectors where national security professionals can work?

• Healthcare industry

• The different sectors where national security professionals can work include government agencies, military, intelligence agencies, law enforcement, private security firms, and non-profit organizations.

• Retail sector

• Agricultural sector

What are the future prospects for careers in national security?

• The future prospects for careers in national security are expected to be strong, with increasing demand for professionals in areas such as cybersecurity, intelligence analysis, and counterterrorism.

• There is no future for careers in national security as it is becoming obsolete

• The future prospects for careers in national security are uncertain and likely to decrease

• The future prospects for careers in national security are expected to decline due to advancements in technology