Careers in Cybersecurity
Join us for a panel discussion featuring SPP alumni from leading tech companies, as they share insights into careers in cybersecurity and pathways for future professionals.
Explore the dynamic field of cybersecurity with alumni of Georgia Tech’s School of Public Policy as they share their career journeys, industry insights, and advice for those interested in the cybersecurity sector. Moderated by Milton Mueller, professor and program director of the M.S. in Cybersecurity (Policy), this panel will cover the diverse opportunities within cybersecurity, the evolving challenges faced by professionals, and the skills needed to succeed in this high-demand field. A reception will follow the discussion.
Panelists:
- Zinet Kemal, M.S. Cybersecurity (Policy) 2023, 40 Under 40 Honoree, Cloud Security Engineer, Best Buy
- Kristen Wells, M.S. Cybersecurity (Policy) 2020, Consultant, IBM (Atlanta)
- Jenna White, M.S. Cybersecurity (Policy) 2020, Privacy Architect, Zoom (Atlanta)
- Greg Ligon, M.S. Cybersecurity (Policy) 2021, Senior Associate, Cybersecurity Services, KPMG (Atlanta)
- Colin Kiernan, M.S. Cybersecurity (Policy) 2020, Managed Defense Consultant, Google (Atlanta)
This event is a great opportunity to connect with accomplished professionals and gain a deeper understanding of career paths in cybersecurity.