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Knowing the Right Code for Your Resume
Great quick tips from a roundtable discussion at BSides San Antonio with hiring manager Brett Pagel of Raytheon, HR Manager Irma Symons of IPSecure, and Managing Director Bill Branstetter of ASG. Moderated by Kathleen Smith of ClearedJobs.Net / CyberSecJobs.com. Every recrui… more
Recruiting for Cyber Security: A Tough Job That’s Not Getting Easier
Recruiting is a tricky process. Keeping up with the demands of a successful business leaves recruiters with a full plate and finding the right fit for the culture adds to the challenge. When it comes to filling cleared cyber security positions you can magnify the challenges by,… more
Job Hunting Advice If You Have More Than 15 Years Experience
I have a friend who is an Executive Recruiter. She once told me that a client actually said to her, “Don’t bring me any gray hair.” Meaning she didn’t want to see candidates who were considered older. While age discrimination is illegal that doesn’t mean it isn’t happ… more
How to Hack Recruiting
There is a lot of frustration on the cleared job seeker side of recruiting. It’s understandable that applicants get irritated when their resume goes into a black hole. Both sides of the table - recruiters and job seekers - will agree that communication and a connection are key … more
Managing Your Career and Job Search
Presentation given at BSides Augusta. It’s important to know how the hiring process works. Every community is different and the hiring process will vary, but understanding certain elements will benefit your job search. We will address how to build a network, write a resume, … more