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Ignoring Candidates With Non-Linear Cybersecurity Careers Is Hurting Your Hiring
One thing we see frequently is that most companies think clear, straight progression and clean titles in a candidate make them good talent, but that assumption is exactly where things start to go wrong. In this week’s episode of the Root To CISO podcast, one theme comes up again and again: the best cybersecurity leaders…
Read MoreSecurity Architect / Leader
Description This candidate has served on boards and advisory roles for three acquired companies. They have spent the last five years as a security leader who has helped create and manage security programs for organizations, with 23 years in engineering and architecture. They are a subject matter expert in multiple cybersecurity areas, having taught at…
Read MoreBoard Member Leading Cybersecurity Governance and Oversight
This candidate is an experienced Board member, having served as a director on two public and five private companies. Over the past six years, he has led the cybersecurity oversight function on the board of a public company and focused on closing the governance and communications gap between the Board/C-Suite and the cybersecurity management team.…
Read MoreLead / Manager / Director Incident Response / Threat Intelligence
Description You know when you meet someone and think how great it would be to work with this person? Well, that’s the immediate feeling I had when we first connected. This Candidate has over ten years of experience within the DFIR / Threat Intelligence area domain and is an industry-leading subject matter expert. They lead…
Read MoreSenior Incident Response Engineer
Description This Candidate has over seven years of experience within cybersecurity, focusing on Incident Response and Threat Intelligence. Their background is as a Support Engineer, and so as you would expect excellent communication skills. They are used to taking the lead and managing incidents in their current role. This Candidate has solid Splunk experience and…
Read MoreSenior Application Security Engineer
Description This Candidate is soooooo good! Double Masters with TEN, yes TEN years of experience in application security. She also has over four years of cloud security experience (primarily working in AWS) and a strong understanding of privacy regulations, i.e., GDPR. She started her career as a Java Developer before moving into security, so she…
Read MoreRansomware Threats: What Can be Done to Protect Your Business?
What is Ransomware? Understanding Ransomware is easy enough since its meaning lies within its name. Without getting too deep in the technical rabbit hole, Ransomware is simply a type of malware that blocks access to data or even whole computer systems until a ransom is paid. This type of malware is a huge issue that…
Read MoreCustomer Success Engineer – Cybersecurity
Description Our candidate is a Customer Success Engineer with over 5+ years of direct experience creating, educating, and delivering rollout plans, security policies, and integrating SDLC processes with customers. They have experience working with customer DevOps teams to define and implement integration points supporting CI/CD, resulting in developer adoption. Our candidate has experience of building the private…
Read MoreSecurity Operations Manager
Description Our candidate is a passionate and technical cross-functional leader with a household name enterprise SaaS. They are an Application Security expert working closely with DevSecOps, Vulnerability Management, Purple and OffSec to build security-minded technical teams. This candidate has remained highly technical while gaining high-level technical leadership and people management skills. They are a high…
Read MoreSenior Penetration Tester
Description Our candidate is an experienced Senior Penetration Tester with knowledge in network, web application and mobile vulnerability testing. They conduct security control tests by performing security risk assessments, penetration testing and code review. These are usually driven by HIPPA, PCI-DSS but as well as commercial companies they have also worked for government clients. They…
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