The Cyber Security Recruiter talks to Carter Miller, Head of Talent, Trail of Bits
Description
Navigating Cybersecurity Recruitment: Insights from Carter Miller
In this episode of the Cyber Security Recruiter podcast, Tom engages in a candid conversation with Carter Miller, the head of talent at Trail of Bits. They discuss Carter's journey in the recruitment industry, touching on his roles at various organizations including Scope Group, Capital One, and Research Innovations. They delve into the importance of passion, continuous learning, and community involvement for candidates looking to excel in cybersecurity roles.
Carter shares insights on effective hiring practices, the impact of AI in recruitment, and the challenges posed by fake candidates. The episode also highlights Carter's personal growth journey and his efforts to create an inclusive and agile work environment at Trail of Bits. Book recommendation: ´The Rising Leader Handbook´ by Mark Silverman.
00:00 Introduction and Technical Issues
01:15 Carter Miller's Career Journey
03:48 Recruitment Insights and Strategies
09:23 AI and Cybersecurity Innovations
15:34 Hiring Criteria and Candidate Tips
18:48 Hiring Passionate People at Trail of Bits
19:19 Importance of Blockchain and Public Contests
20:43 Job Search Fatigue and Candidate Preparation
21:54 Challenges in Reviewing Resumes
24:12 AI in Job Applications
30:57 Building Relationships in Recruiting
35:14 The Rising Leader Handbook
38:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Carter suggested:
The Rising leader Handbook by Mark Silverman
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