Resume Reviewers
Participants have the skills that many companies are looking for but they may not know how to present this information to stand out or to explain their experience to non-technical audience. These recruiters will be on hand to provide comments and edits that they recommend to increase your chances in a career search.
One-on-one 15 minute sessions to assist with short and long range career plans. All sessions are on a first-come first-serve basis. Scheduling is not available.
Jamal Drake – available 3-5pm
15+ years of recruiting and volunteering primarily in the infosec and govcon space with a proven track record of placing high-clearance professionals in mission-critical roles, connecting skilled experts to opportunities that protect our digital landscape.
Heather Morris – available all day
Director of Talent Acquisition at Redhorse Corporation. Over a decade of experience specializing in strategic hiring, process optimization, and fostering diversity and inclusion. Before Redhorse, she was the Recruiting Manager for National Security at Accenture Federal Services and Novetta, where she streamlined hiring processes and managed recruitment teams.
Laura Egeland – available all day
Laura is a Cyber Recruiter and Recruiting Strategy Specialist at Redhorse Corp, focusing on full-spectrum cyber recruiting and organizing recruiting events. Prior served as Cyber Recruiting Lead at AFS. Laura has actively contributed to key cyber events such as DEFCON, BSidesCharm, BSides Las Vegas, BSides NoVA, and the Diana Initiative.
Danny Akacki – available 1-2:15pm
Danny is Client Security Strategy Director at Coalfire and is deeply involved within the hacker community as a DEF CON Goon and contest show runner of Whose Slide Is It Anyway.
Shelly Kelly – available 1-2:15pm
Chief Operations Officer for Critical Government Systems at DoD. Graduating with a Doctor of Science in Cybersecurity in May ‘25. Dissertation Focus- Zero Trust in Multi-Cloud Environments.
Izabel Bengough – available all day
Fully Cleared Intel Recruiter dedicated to supporting the mission with over 5 years focusing in technology solutions for National Security.
Christine Winchester – available until 4pm
20 years of fixing hiring and operations in both the private and public sectors, occasional OSINT CTF participant. Long-time cyber community volunteer, helping bridge the gap between your expertise and your next role.
Marina Bernazani – available all day
Director of Talent and People Strategy at Raft, bringing deep expertise in U.S. government contracting, defense, and aerospace. A former federal employee, leverages extensive experience to drive strategic workforce initiatives and talent acquisition in high-stakes, mission-critical environments.