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Episode Synopsis
Making the leap to a new cybersecurity role? Whether you’re a cybersecurity aspirant or a seasoned practitioner, this episode is for you! Hear directly Eifion Jones, leading cybersecurity recruiter from TENTEN partners, on how to stand out in a crowded market, polishing your resume and why soft skills matter as much as technical expertise.Eifion also talks about the differences in recruitment dynamics between the UK and Singapore, what makes a good recruiter, and the importance of relationship-building in long-term success.0:00 How Eifion got started in cybersecurity recruitment6:07 Industry Differences: UK vs. Singapore9:36 Getting a sense of fulfilment by helping candidates in their pivotal moments11:29 How longevity in roles and crisis management skills catch recruiters’ attention16:00 How CISOs are preparing to handle emerging threats19:38 Career advice to seasoned professionals: stay relevant, find good mentors, get a good recruiter24:51 Positioning your CV for the global job market and relocation31:53 Adapting to different industry requirements36:08 Advice for job seekers: cleaning up your CV and networking via events 🔔 Follow Eifion and Aleksandra on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/eifionjones/https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandra-melnikova-1012/🔥 Powered by SquareXDeployed as a lightweight extension, SquareX turns any browser, on any device, into a secure enterprise browser. Find out more about SquareX at https://hubs.la/Q03rPcbf0
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