Go East? Here’s what it’s like to relocate to the Gulf as an IT professional (Hint: you’ll want to go too)
Through all the international recruitment we do at identifi Global, one region continues to present the most opportunities for tech professionals: the Middle East. With abundant job vacancies and high salaries, the region has become incredibly cosmopolitan, drawing in millions of foreign workers. The UAE, for example, is home to over 200 nationalities…
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Interview: Darren Argyle, Former CISO Qantas Airlines
The airline industry takes cyber security very seriously. As CISO for Qantas Airlines, Darren Argyle’s job was to ensure that safety and security were central to all the company’s day to day operations. Having spent the best part of 12 months in Australia, we took the opportunity to catch up with him…
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How to build a long-term career in IT recruitment
We’re often asked about what working in recruitment is like. The answer is inevitably some variation of ‘recruitment isn’t easy – but the rewards are huge.’ Plenty of other jobs offer an altogether smoother ride. But for some – the sort of individuals we’re interested in here at identifi Global – a…
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Your personal toolkit for a future-proofed career in IT: Part 1 – Certifications
At first glance, 2018 looks like a good year to be seeking a new role in IT and cybersecurity. Demand for technology professionals has grown by almost 25% since 2015 and still outstrips supply; average salaries in tech roles have risen by nearly 5% in the last year; graduate roles in the industry pay…
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“Success in this industry means knowing how to learn” – Interview: Dr Budgie Dhanda, CEO of Bletchley Park Qufaro
When it comes to cyber security, the UK faces a drought of professional talent. That’s great news for experienced IT managers and technicians, whose skills are in heavy – growing – demand. Pressing commercial and geopolitical realities mean something must be done to prepare the next generation of experts, however. Step forward…
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Crowdfunder to keep the Bombe on the Bletchley Park Estate
Crowdfunder to keep the Bombe on the Bletchley Park Estate As a recruiter with specialisms in cyber security and business IT, there are few more suitable places to be based than Bletchley Park – home of the Codebreakers. The iconic site housed cryptanalysts from across the country, cracking the communications of Axis powers during…
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