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The Cybersecurity Career Q&A Everyone Needs to Hear
May 7, 2026
59m 19s
Will AI Take Cybersecurity Jobs? The Real Answer (Good, Bad & Ugly)
Apr 23, 2026
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Cybersecurity Mentors After Hours: Real Talk, Career Lessons & Life Behind the Scenes
Apr 16, 2026
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Cybersecurity Certifications That Hiring Managers Actually Care About (2026 Guide)
Apr 2, 2026
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35 Years in Cybersecurity: Randy Marchany’s Biggest Lessons
Mar 26, 2026
59m 34s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/7/26 | The Cybersecurity Career Q&A Everyone Needs to Hear✨ | cybersecurity careersentry-level roles+4 | — | Cybersecurity MentorsCompTIA+1 | — | cybersecuritycareer advice+8 | — | 59m 19s | |
| 4/23/26 | Will AI Take Cybersecurity Jobs? The Real Answer (Good, Bad & Ugly)✨ | AI in cybersecurityjob market impact+3 | — | Cybersecurity Mentors | — | AIcybersecurity+3 | — | 49m 24s | |
| 4/16/26 | Cybersecurity Mentors After Hours: Real Talk, Career Lessons & Life Behind the Scenes✨ | career lessonscybersecurity hiring+3 | — | — | — | cybersecuritycareer growth+3 | — | 42m 18s | |
| 4/2/26 | Cybersecurity Certifications That Hiring Managers Actually Care About (2026 Guide)✨ | cybersecurity certificationscareer development+4 | — | Cybersecurity MentorsCybersecurity Certifications That Hiring Managers Actually Care About | — | cybersecuritycertifications+5 | — | 31m 47s | |
| 3/26/26 | 35 Years in Cybersecurity: Randy Marchany’s Biggest Lessons✨ | cybersecurityIT training+3 | Randy Marchany | Virginia Tech University | — | cybersecurityCISO+5 | — | 59m 34s | |
| 3/19/26 | The Hacker Mindset: Interview with Ed Skoudis✨ | hacker mindsetcybersecurity education+3 | Ed Skoudis | SANS Technology Institute | — | hacker mindsetcybersecurity+3 | — | 46m 09s | |
| 3/12/26 | Stop Using Slides: Tell Better Cybersecurity Stories✨ | storytellingcybersecurity+4 | Jeffrey Wheatman | — | — | cybersecuritystorytelling+5 | — | 44m 20s | |
| 2/26/26 | Why Cybersecurity Candidates Fail Interviews (From Hiring Managers)✨ | cybersecurityinterview preparation+3 | — | Cybersecurity Mentors | — | cybersecurity candidatesinterview mistakes+3 | — | 48m 05s | |
| 2/19/26 | Inside the FBI: Cyber, Counterintelligence, and Career Paths✨ | cybersecuritycounterintelligence+3 | Matt Osegard | FBIArmy | Quantico | FBIcybersecurity+5 | — | 55m 02s | |
| 2/12/26 | Why You’re Not Getting Cybersecurity Interviews (Resume & LinkedIn Fixes for 2026)✨ | cybersecurityjob applications+3 | — | Cybersecurity Mentors | — | cybersecurity jobsresume tips+3 | — | 37m 59s | |
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| 2/5/26 | From Technician to Leader: The Missing Skill in Cybersecurity | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! Cybersecurity doesn’t just have a talent gap — it has a leadership gap. In this episode of The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, we sit down with Dave Berke, retired Marine Corps officer, former Top Gun instructor, and Chief Development Officer at Echelon Front, to talk about why leadership is missing across IT and cybersecurity — and why technical excellence alone is no longer enough. Dave shares lessons learned from combat aviation, military leaders... | 1h 12m 39s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | Rebuilding Your Cybersecurity Confidence (And Beating Imposter Syndrome) | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! If you’ve been learning cybersecurity, applying for jobs, or working in the field—and your confidence has taken a hit—this episode is for you. In Season 6, Episode 3 of The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, Steve and John break down why confidence drops so often in cybersecurity and how to rebuild it in a real, practical way. We talk about: How lack of confidence shows up in interviews and on the jobWhy rejection, layoffs, and career changes fuel impo... | 34m 21s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | How to Reset Your Cybersecurity Learning Plan (And Stop Wasting Time) | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! If you feel like you’ve been studying cybersecurity but not actually making progress, this episode is for you. In Season 6 Episode 2 of The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, Steve and John break down how to reset your cybersecurity learning plan and stop wasting time on the wrong things. Whether you took a break, jumped between too many topics, or followed advice that didn’t fit your goals, this episode will help you refocus. We walk through how to ho... | 40m 31s | ||||||
| 1/15/26 | 5 Ways to Restart Your Cybersecurity Career in 2026 (If You Feel Stuck) | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! Many cybersecurity professionals didn’t quit — they just got stuck. In this Season 6 premiere of The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, we share 5 practical tactics to restart your cybersecurity career in 2026, especially if you lost momentum, felt burned out, or fell behind in 2025. This isn’t about hype or starting over from scratch. It’s about: Reflecting without beating yourself upChoosing one clear direction instead of chasing everythingTaking sma... | 36m 25s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 | Big Updates for 2026 + Season 5 Recap! | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In the season five finale of the Cyber Security Mentors podcast, hosts Steve and John reflect on the season's highlights, featuring insightful discussions with various cybersecurity experts. They recap key lessons learned, including leadership during crises, negotiation tactics, and the importance of community support. The episode also addresses listener questions and outlines future plans for the podcast, emphasizing continued growth and engagemen... | 49m 41s | ||||||
| 11/27/25 | We Tested ACI Learning’s Security+ Bundle — Here’s What We Found | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In this episode of the Cyber Security Mentals podcast, hosts Steve and John delve into effective strategies for studying cybersecurity. They discuss the importance of structured learning, hands-on labs, and consistent practice, while exploring the challenges of self-paced learning. The episode highlights the benefits of programs like ACI Learning and the value of certifications such as A+, Network+, and Security+. Engaging, interactive content and ... | 36m 57s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 | Think Like a Spy, Hunt Like a Hacker: Former FBI Agent Eric O’Neill on Outsmarting Cybercriminals | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In this episode of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, Eric O'Neill shares his experiences as an undercover FBI agent who caught one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history, Robert Hansen. He discusses the evolution of cybercrime, the importance of understanding cyber attacks, and the intersection of espionage and cybersecurity. O'Neill emphasizes the need for a proactive approach to cyber defense, the dangers of the dark web, and the psychologic... | 46m 47s | ||||||
| 11/13/25 | Inside Mandiant: Charles Carmakal on the Front Lines of Global Cyber Warfare | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In this episode of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, Charles Carmakal, CTO at Mandiant, discusses the current state of cybersecurity, the evolving threat landscape, and the importance of resilience in organizations. He emphasizes the ongoing arms race between cyber attackers and defenders, the rise of ransomware and extortion tactics, and the critical traits needed for aspiring cybersecurity analysts. Charles also shares insights into the day-to-d... | 46m 04s | ||||||
| 11/6/25 | Lessons Learned From the Australian National University Breach with Suthagar Seevaratnam - Part 2 | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In Part 2, we discuss how a routine firewall rollout at ANU accidentally severed the attackers’ C2, forcing them into noisy, rushed activity that revealed their tradecraft. Suthagar explains the balance between observing for intel and acting to minimize harm, and how transparent, tightly controlled communications—culminating in a readable public breach report—helped rebuild trust. We also unpack why stolen databases without a data dictionary were h... | 52m 02s | ||||||
| 10/30/25 | Lessons Learned From the Australian National University Breach with Suthagar Seevaratnam - Part 1 | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In this episode of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, Suthagar Seevaratnam, a former CISO at the Australian National University, shares his journey into cybersecurity and the challenges faced during a significant data breach. He discusses the importance of addressing organizational trauma, effective leadership during crises, and the human element in cybersecurity. The conversation delves into the details of the breach, including the attack vector, ... | 47m 31s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 | Job Offer, Raise, or Promotion? Here’s How to Negotiate All Three | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In this episode of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, we break down how to negotiate with confidence — whether you’re reviewing a job offer, asking for a raise, or chasing that next promotion. Drawing from years of leadership experience, they share real-world stories about what hiring managers actually think during negotiations, how to spot red flags in a job offer, and how to build leverage the right way. You’ll learn: The three things to evaluate... | 1h 02m 44s | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | Turning Sheep Into Wolves: Brian Brushwood’s Plan to Defend Against the Scampocalypse | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! Magician, podcaster, and World’s Greatest Con creator Brian Brushwood joins us to talk about the coming Scampocalypse, where AI-powered deception meets human vulnerability. We dive into how magic, psychology, and “deceptive role play” can transform security awareness from boring quizzes into hands-on human defense training. Learn why Brian says it’s time to stop training “sheep” and start raising “wolves.” Topics include: • Why traditional phishin... | 51m 22s | ||||||
| 9/11/25 | Ask Us Anything: Cybersecurity Career Q&A — Season 4 Finale | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In the Season 4 finale of The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, Steve and John wrap up an incredible season with a special listener-driven Q&A. The episode opens with a recap of Episodes 1–7, revisiting key lessons on soft skills, leadership, resume pitfalls, networking strategies, and inspiring career journeys. From there, they dive into your most pressing questions about breaking into cybersecurity — from whether college or certifications matter... | 1h 01m 25s | ||||||
| 9/4/25 | The Networking Do’s and Don’ts in Cybersecurity | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! In this episode of The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, Steve and John explore one of the most powerful career accelerators in cybersecurity: networking. While a strong resume might get you noticed, it’s meaningful relationships that truly open doors. Together, we unpack the key do’s — being genuine, consistent, and adding value — and highlight the common mistakes to avoid, like spamming, ghosting, or only showing up when you need something. You’ll a... | 50m 19s | ||||||
| 8/28/25 | Land the Job: The 10 Resume Mistakes Holding You Back in Cybersecurity | Send us Fan Mail and we can reply directly! Are you applying for cybersecurity jobs but not getting interviews? The problem might be your resume. In this episode of The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, we break down the Top 10 Resume Mistakes holding you back from landing your first cybersecurity role—and show you exactly how to fix them. From weak objectives to cluttered skills sections, irrelevant job history, and missing proof of hands-on experience, we’ll cover the resume traps that stop r... | 50m 26s | ||||||
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