Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.hadess.io/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
What are career paths?
Career paths are structured roadmaps that show you how to get from where you are now to a specific cybersecurity role. Each path includes the skills you need, how long it takes, and what you can expect to earn. Find them at /career-paths.Available paths
| Path | Salary range | Demand growth | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Security | 220K | +32% | 2 to 5 years |
| Defensive Security / SOC Analyst | 180K | +28% | 1 to 4 years |
| Security Engineering | 230K | +35% | 2 to 5 years |
| Product Security | 250K | +30% | 3 to 5 years |
| Cloud Security | 240K | +38% | 2 to 4 years |
| DevSecOps | 210K | +40% | 2 to 4 years |
| Threat Intelligence | 190K | +22% | 3 to 5 years |
| Application Security | 200K | +25% | 2 to 4 years |
| Incident Response / Forensics | 210K | +30% | 2 to 4 years |
| Security Architecture | 260K | +28% | 5 to 8 years |
What each path includes
- Role description: what the job involves day to day
- Required skills: technical and soft skills for the role
- Salary progression: entry to senior compensation
- Market demand: current hiring trends
- Typical job titles: titles you will see in job listings
- Timeline: estimated time to reach proficiency
Free vs Pro
- Free: preview 1 career path
- Pro: full access to all paths with complete details, milestones, and salary data

