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Layoffs, Recruiting, and The Year Ahead for Cybersecurity Job Seekers

In this episode host Tom Eston sits down with Kathleen Smith, Chief Outreach Officer at ClearedJobs.net, to discuss the current state of the job market in the cybersecurity industry. With a recent surge in layoffs, Kathleen provides advice for those who were recently let go and discusses how the economic situation has affected recruiters. She also shares her predictions for changes in the recruitment process and offers advice for job seekers. Finally, Kathleen shares more about her role at Cleared Jobs and how listeners can get in touch.

** Links mentioned on the show *

Connect with Kathleen Smith
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleenesmith/
https://twitter.com/YesItsKathleen

ClearedJobs.net
https://clearedjobs.net/

Security Cleared Jobs: Who’s Hiring & How Podcast
https://clearedjobs.net/podcast

Previous episodes with Kathleen
https://sharedsecurity.net/2020/05/29/episode-100-with-rachel-tobac-and-kathleen-smith/
https://sharedsecurity.net/2019/01/09/cybersecurity-careers-recruiting-and-volunteering-with-kathleen-smith-84/

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from The Shared Security Show authored by Tom Eston. Read the original post at: https://sharedsecurity.net/2023/02/13/layoffs-recruiting-and-the-year-ahead-for-cybersecurity-job-seekers/