Join us for this month’s conversation with Tom Welke, a veteran technology and cybersecurity recruiter with decades of experience connecting organizations with top security talent.
Tom will share practical perspectives on today’s cybersecurity hiring landscape, including what employers are really looking for, how candidates can stand out, and how the talent market is evolving.
Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of the skills, behaviors, and career strategies that matter most, whether they’re hiring or looking for their next role. These sessions are conversational, practical, and relevant for security professionals at any career stage. The presentations are open to the public, free to attend, and designed for learners of all ages and experience levels. Participants may self-report 1 CPE for attending; eligibility depends on the requirements of their certification.
SPEAKER: Tom Welke - Partner & VP at RSM Solutions, Inc.
Tom is probably the biggest fan of 'good karma' and spreading as much good will as possible. He helps IT and Security Executives for no fee. He has a number of tips to offer and free advice to give to anyone who is stuck in their search, starting off their search, or in a role that isn't exactly the best fit for them.
Professionally, Tom is a veteran technology and cybersecurity recruiter with more than two decades of experience helping organizations build high-performing leadership and technical teams. As a trusted advisor to executives across industries, Tom specializes in identifying and placing top talent in security, IT, engineering, and emerging technology roles. His career spans agency recruiting, executive search, and strategic talent consulting, giving him a unique perspective on how organizations can attract, evaluate, and retain the right people in an increasingly competitive market.
Known for his relationship-driven approach, Tom partners closely with both hiring leaders and candidates to ensure long-term alignment and organizational fit. He is deeply engaged in the cybersecurity community and is passionate about helping professionals navigate career transitions, develop their personal brand, and understand the evolving expectations of modern employers. Tom’s insights into hiring trends, leadership competencies, and workforce dynamics make him a sought-after voice in today’s talent landscape.
Visit Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomwelke/
DETAILS:
Date: Tuesday, October 6th
Time: 12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
CPE: 1
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