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TAG's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Society Presents: 'Career Kickoff: Tech & Cybersecurity Job Fair & Bootcamp for Future Innovators'

October 7, 2025 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

Description

A premier event designed to empower aspiring technologists and cybersecurity professionals to launch and advance their careers. Whether you're a recent graduate, transitioning veteran, or an entry-level job seeker, this event provides the tools, connections, and guidance you need to succeed in today’s competitive tech landscape. 

The event blends a mini career fair with hands-on bootcamp workshops, giving attendees the chance to meet with recruiters and HR professionals from leading tech and cybersecurity companies. Special emphasis will be placed on providing support to entry-level candidates, veterans, and those seeking to pivot into the tech industry. 

HR professionals will play a key role in the event, offering personalized insights into the hiring process. From resume building to mastering technical interviews, the day’s workshops are curated to help you stand out as a candidate. You’ll have the opportunity to gain crucial feedback, participate in mock interviews, and refine your personal branding through LinkedIn and other professional platforms. Career Kickoff is your gateway to new opportunities and success in the fast-growing fields of technology and cybersecurity.


Keynote Speaker
Bob Mackey
A Multifaceted Maverick on Entrepreneurship and Innovation


Meet our Speakers
Jasen Hayes
Vice President of Finance And Operations, NAAAHR
David Lee
HR Director | Global IT, Corpay 
Abdie Mohamed
Lead Cloud Governance Engineer, Lockheed Martin 


Thank you to our Kilobyte Sponsors


Thank you to our Venue Sponsor


Thank you to our Event Support
SANS will be offering SEC275 and the GFACT certification as an in-kind donation to support a future jobseeker.


Thank you to our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Society Annual Sponsor


Online registration will close by 4:00 PM on October 6th. On-site registration is available after this time. On-site registration will have a price increase for Non-Members.

Please note that if you belong to a member organization but have not yet connected to your company’s membership, you will need to complete the membership opt-in form before the member rate is available to you.

Time

Event Run of Show (ROS)/Agenda
8:30 - 9:00 AM Check-in/Registration
9:00 - 9:10 AMWelcoming Remarks 
9:10 - 9:20 AM Keynote Remarks 
9:20 - 9:40 AMStructured Networking
9:40 - 11:30 AM Workshops & Panel
11:30 AM - 12:00 PMSnack Break
12:00 - 12:30 PMWorkshop
12:30 - 1:00 PMRecruiters and Coaching & Closing Remarks

Contact Information

Name: Jamarius Cole
Email: jamarius@tagonline.org
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