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Student Session Kathy Cooke Overview of Myself IT Security & Infrastructure Specialist with Huxley Global Investment Banks, Proprietary Trading Firms, Hedge Funds, Insurance companies, IT Vendors & more Client and Candidate

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Student Session

Kathy Cooke

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Overview of Myself

  • IT Security & Infrastructure Specialist with Huxley
  • Global Investment Banks, Proprietary Trading Firms, Hedge

Funds, Insurance companies, IT Vendors & more

  • Client and Candidate Facing
  • Graduates to Executive Placement
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Agenda

  • Market Update
  • What hiring managers look for
  • Interview Tips
  • Why use a recruiter?
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IT // Computer Science Job Openings:

  • Currently over 500K computing jobs open
  • 2020 US will have 1.4M Computer Science jobs but only

400,000 graduates with the skills to fill them

  • Employment of computer and information technology
  • ccupations is the fastest growing occupation group for all
  • ccupations.

*Data USA and US Bureau of Labor

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IT Security Job Openings:

  • Top five industries for cybersecurity professionals are:
  • Banking/Finance/Insurance
  • Information Technology/Management
  • Government (Defense)
  • Government (Non-defense)
  • Consulting/Professional Services

*Monster.com

  • Top 3 demanding areas: Cloud Computing, Big Data -

Collection and Storage, & Information/Cyber Security

  • The median annual wage for computer and IT occupations was

$84,580 in May LY.

*Data USA and US Bureau of Labor

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Security Top Paying Jobs

  • CISO 240K
  • Security Architect 160K
  • Security Director – Sr. Level 140K
  • Security Manager – Mid-Level 130K
  • Security Engineer 120K
  • Incident Response 100K
  • Security Consultant 90K
  • Computer Forensics Expert 75K
  • Malware Analyst 75K
  • Security Specialist – Entry to Mid-Level 70K
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What Hiring Managers Look For: Top Skills

  • Incident handling and Response
  • Firewall & IDS/IPS
  • Intrusion Detection
  • SIEM Management
  • IAM
  • Data loss Prevention
  • Vulnerability analysis
  • Penetration Testing
  • Application Security
  • Analytics and Intelligence
  • Malware Prevention
  • Cloud Security
  • Virtualization
  • Encryption
  • Endpoint Threat Detection
  • Audit and Compliance
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What Hiring Managers Look For:

  • Resume
  • Feature ACTIONS of your experience
  • Action Verbs – Implemented, migrated, analyzed, etc.
  • Glimpse into day to day activities
  • Gain new skills
  • The Basics
  • Know your resume inside out
  • Details matter
  • Know the role, team & interviewer
  • Soft Skills
  • Communication- Articulating Thoughts & Clarification
  • Attitude
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Interview Tips

  • Company and manager researched
  • Appearance is Important
  • Prepared Stories – STAR
  • Elevator Pitch
  • Conversation
  • Ask for the job
  • Feedback is a Gift
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Tips and Tricks from Managers

  • Use Network – LinkedIn, meetups, events,

recruiters, peers and Alumni

  • Track where you have applied
  • Tailor your resume
  • Take notes
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Why use a Recruiter & What Huxley Offers:

  • Large Network – Over 20 Years
  • Specialized Vertical Markets
  • Resume Review
  • Maximized options
  • Direct Contact with Hiring Managers
  • Grunt Work – applications, set up appointments, etc.
  • Feedback ensured
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Why use a Recruiter & What Huxley Offers:

  • Interview preparation and inside scoop
  • Service is free to you – paid for by the client/employer
  • First to interview before large pool of candidates in online

company portals = increased visibility

  • Salary Negotiation
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Discussion/Questions?

Contact Details M: 502-645-1926 W: 312-453-9099 Email: k.cooke@Huxley.com

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The 7 things you need to know to start your career

Shira Shamban @ Cyber Security Chicago, September 2018

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Who am I ?

IDF/8200 TEL-AVIV UNI. Dome9 Security

@shambanIT

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Learn Find a mentor Network Create CV Master the job hunt Interview experience One last thing

@shambanIT

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Learn Find a mentor Network Create CV Master the job hunt Interview experience One last thing

@shambanIT

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Learn Find a mentor Network Create CV Master the job hunt Interview experience One last thing

@shambanIT

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Learn Find a mentor Network Create your CV Master the job hunt Interview experience One last thing

@shambanIT

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Learn Find a mentor Network Create your CV Master the job hunt Interview experience One last thing

@shambanIT

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Learn Find a mentor Network Create your CV Master the job hunt Interview experience One last thing

@shambanIT

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Learn Find a mentor Network Create your CV Master the job hunt Interview experience One last thing

@shambanIT