Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) to Host Virtual Career Fair on September 24, 2025

COOKEVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity, will host its Fall Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, with two sessions: 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. CT and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT. This free event is exclusively for WiCyS members.

The Fall Virtual Career Fair provides a unique opportunity for attendees to connect directly with top cybersecurity employers. Participants can explore job postings and engage in live chat or video sessions with company representatives. WiCyS Strategic Partners will be actively hiring for internships, part-time and full-time roles across entry, mid and senior career levels.

The career fair will feature a roadmap to help attendees identify which strategic partners are hiring at each level, making it easier to target opportunities that align with their career goals.

"WiCyS is committed to empowering women in cybersecurity by providing access to meaningful opportunities, resources and connections," said Lynn Dohm, WiCyS Executive Director. "Our Virtual Career Fair allows members to showcase their skills and connect with leading organizations that value unique perspectives and talents in the cybersecurity industry."

WiCyS strategic partners will join the 2025 Virtual Career Fair, including Tier 1 partners 3M, Akamai Technologies, Amazon, Ford Motor Company, Lockheed Martin, Optum, Palo Alto Networks, SANS Institute, and SentinelOne. A total of 26 strategic partners are expected to participate, offering opportunities for members at all career levels.

WiCyS members are encouraged to update their Job Board++ profiles and upload resumes in advance to ensure smooth access and maximum visibility. Preparing ahead allows participants to research employers, plan their interactions and present themselves professionally during live sessions.

Those who are not yet WiCyS members can join to access the Virtual Career Fair and additional benefits, including skill development programs, scholarships, grants and networking opportunities. Organizations seeking top cybersecurity talent are invited to contact [email protected] to learn more about strategic partnership opportunities.

To become a WiCyS member, visit: https://www.wicys.org/benefits/

For more information about the Virtual Career Fair, including the roadmap of participating employers and hiring levels, visit: https://www.wicys.org/events/virtual-career-fair-2025/

About Women in CyberSecurity
Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is a nonprofit organization with international reach dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity. Founded by Dr. Ambareen Siraj through a National Science Foundation grant given to Tennessee Tech University in 2013, WiCyS offers opportunities, trainings, events and resources for its community and members. Strategic partners include Tier 1: 3M, Akamai Technologies, Amazon, Bloomberg, Cisco, Ford Motor Company, Google, Lockheed Martin, Optum, Palo Alto Networks, SANS Institute, SentinelOne. Tier 2: Accenture, Adobe, Microsoft, Navy Federal Credit Union, PayPal, PSEG Services Corporation, Tenable, The MITRE Corporation, Workday. To partner, visit http://www.wicys.org/support/strategic-partnerships/.

SOURCE Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)