Handshake and Job Searching for Cyber Students

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Starting Your Job Search?

Scroll through this page to explore databases and new career frontiers.

wormy Remember that early birds get the worm! We recommend that you should start a job/internship at least six months before graduation.

Current Students

• Job Search - Handshake: assists students in the job search process. Join Handshake today to explore career options, find jobs and internships and connect with employers hiring at Collin College. Follow the steps below to activate your Handshake account:

1. Go to the Handshake Home Page.
2. Sign in with your active @collin.edu email account.
3. Click OneLogin. Log in using the same information as your student portal.
4. Enter your Collin College username and password.
5. Provide the necessary information.
6. Choose Profile Visibility.
7. Need help? Visit the Career Center

Cyber Resume and Job Search Tips:

Hackthebox Blog- Resume Tips Beginner to Advanced
Wicys Resume Workshop PPT (ibncludes tips on projects and Applicant Tracking Systems)

TCM Security: 8 Tips and Tricks for a Winning Resume
LinkedIn: How You Create a Winning Cybersecurity Resume (with experts in the comments)

TCM Security:Persevering in a Tough Job Market

Many of the companies below hire both regular job seekers and interns-- we are not posting them twice for the sake of space.

Other Job Databases:

O*NET Department of Labor Cybersecurity Job Outlook

USA Jobs Database and Descriptions

CornerStone Technologies Recruiting Firm in DFW

TekSystems Recruiting/Contract Firm

Dice.com Database for Jobs
KornFerry Recruiting Firm

Wicys Member Job Board