Cyber Careers Symposium

Highlighting career pathways and opportunities to develop the cyber skilled workforce in the ACT. Cyber security is often thought of as a job designed for technically-minded programmers, typing away, hiding under hoodies.

But what if we told you cyber security is so much more?

A booming industry with a significant skill shortage, extreme importance to the functioning of Australia, and a great diversity of roles on offer, the cyber security sector really does have a place for everyone.

Are you interested in:

• STEM
• Education
• Psychology
• Criminology
• Forensics
• Defence, Economics and National Security
• Business
• Design, Content Creation and Marketing
• Law and Governance

Then the cyber landscape has opportunities for you.

Come along to our free Cyber Career Symposium on the 31st of March and hear from people who have walked in your shoes before, learn about the amazing diversity of roles in the cyber industry in Canberra.

Hands-on activities

• Pentesting
• Security Operation Centre (SOC)
• Encryption
• Incident response
• Governance Risk Compliance
• Physical Access Control

One-to-one sessions

• Meet with cyber experts to ask those burning questions about topics that interest you. Register your interest on the tickets page.

Note: we cannot guarantee one-to-one sessions for all attendees. But we will do our best!

Find out what you want to do in the future and meet representatives from academic institutions to learn about the various study pathways. Meet the future employers in Canberra, build your network, discover the thrill of cyber, and spend an afternoon trying out something new.