Robbie Ramsay’s story is a testament to how dedication and adaptability can drive a successful career transition, even into a…
So You Want to Be a Network Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer?
So You Want to Be a Network Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer?
If you’re considering a career in technology, you’ve likely come across roles like “Network Engineer” and “Infrastructure Engineer.” Both are…
From Soldier to Software Developer: Adrian Montague’s Journey
From Soldier to Software Developer: Adrian Montague’s Journey
Adrian Montague joined the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) in 2020 and commissioned into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers…
From Royal Marine to Formula One: A Cybersecurity Journey with Steve Townsley
From Royal Marine to Formula One: A Cybersecurity Journey with Steve Townsley
Join us as we uncover Steve’s remarkable journey from Royal Marine Commando, pursuing pirates on the high seas, to hunting…
Embracing Robotics Process Automation (RPA): A Guide for Veterans Seeking Tech Jobs
Embracing Robotics Process Automation (RPA): A Guide for Veterans Seeking Tech Jobs
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology-driven industries, Robotics Process Automation (RPA) has emerged as a game-changer, revolutionising workflows across various…
Top Award for TechVets’ Training Specialist Rachael Bailey
Top Award for TechVets’ Training Specialist Rachael Bailey
We are delighted to announce that Rachael Bailey, our exceptional Training Specialist, has been awarded the British Ex-Forces in Business…
What is the future of IT careers with the emergence of AI?
What is the future of IT careers with the emergence of AI?
The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries globally, and the Information Technology (IT) sector is at the…
Pathways into Tech 2024 (PIT24)
Pathways into Tech 2024 (PIT24)
Are you ready to launch a career in tech? Join us for Pathways into Tech 2024 (PIT24), a premier event…
TechVets Celebrates Double Finalist Success at the 2024 British Ex-Forces in Business Awards
TechVets Celebrates Double Finalist Success at the 2024 British Ex-Forces in Business Awards
TechVets is thrilled to announce that two of our standout team members, Colin Grimes and Rachael Bailey, have been shortlisted…
Unlock Your Future with a Career in Data
Unlock Your Future with a Career in Data
Are you a veteran, service leaver, or a member of a forces family considering a career change? The field of…
From RAF Stay-at-Home Mum to Cyber Security Expert
From RAF Stay-at-Home Mum to Cyber Security Expert
Meet Rachel Morley-Jones, a former full-time mum and legal administrative assistant, who transformed her career by diving into the world…
Is Military Experience Beneficial to Careers in Cybersecurity?
Is Military Experience Beneficial to Careers in Cybersecurity?
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is critical for protecting sensitive data and maintaining national security. For military veterans transitioning into…
From Space Missions to DevOps: The Ranger4 Journey and Vision for the Future
From Space Missions to DevOps: The Ranger4 Journey and Vision for the Future
In our latest Industry Insights we meet Steve Green and Malcolm Namey, Directors of Ranger4 for a deep dive into…
Rich’s Resettlement Rundown: From Veteran to Tech Innovator with Smartsheet
Rich’s Resettlement Rundown: From Veteran to Tech Innovator with Smartsheet
Transitioning from military life to a civilian career is a journey filled with challenges and opportunities. For many veterans, the…
“Get into Tech” Event with Cognizant and TechVets
“Get into Tech” Event with Cognizant and TechVets
Are you a service leaver, veteran, or a forces spouse/partner looking to pivot into the technology sector? Look no further.…
The-C2 Discount Tickets for TechVets Members
The-C2 Discount Tickets for TechVets Members
📣 TechVets is excited to announce a unique opportunity for the #TechVets community to attend The-C2 event this month. The-C2…
Supercharge Your Cybersecurity Skills with Our Latest Fortinet Training
Supercharge Your Cybersecurity Skills with Our Latest Fortinet Training
TechVets is thrilled to announce the launch of our latest Fortinet training, tailored specifically for our community of veterans transitioning…
From Military Logistics to Tech Success: Seru Nainoca’s Inspiring Journey
From Military Logistics to Tech Success: Seru Nainoca’s Inspiring Journey
In our latest TechVets podcast to coincide with International Women’s Day 2024, we had the pleasure of welcoming Seru Nainoca,…
Want to be redeployable and get into tech?
Want to be redeployable and get into tech?
Here’s how to boost your redeployability and get into tech. If you’re a Military Veteran, about to leave or have…
Bridging Worlds: The Dual Life of a Reservist in the Tech Sector
Bridging Worlds: The Dual Life of a Reservist in the Tech Sector
In our latest podcast with Sam O’Donnell from NetCompany, we get an intimate glimpse into the life of someone who…
TechVets and TryHackMe partner to provide hands-on training for tech curious veterans
TechVets and TryHackMe partner to provide hands-on training for tech curious veterans
It can be overwhelming to imagine your life after military service. Deciding what skills to hone in as you join…
Industry Insights: How Veterans’ Unique Skills Transform Teams in the Tech Industry with Sean Richardson, CEO Labb
Industry Insights: How Veterans’ Unique Skills Transform Teams in the Tech Industry with Sean Richardson, CEO Labb
TechVets catches up with Sean Richardson CEO of Labb to find out how he built his tech career and why…
TechVets Partners with Ranger4 to Enhance Skills in Tech for Military Service Leavers
TechVets Partners with Ranger4 to Enhance Skills in Tech for Military Service Leavers
We are excited to announce that TechVets has embarked on another fantastic partnership, this time with Ranger4, a leader in…
How do you get your tech career started after military service?
How do you get your tech career started after military service?
Ben Shorter from Ex Mil Recruitment takes us on his journey to creating an agency that exclusively helps ex-military professionals…
Unlocking Tech Opportunities: Transitioning from Military to Civilian Tech Jobs
Unlocking Tech Opportunities: Transitioning from Military to Civilian Tech Jobs
Transitioning into a tech career is much easier than most realise, especially for ex-forces. Transitioning from military to civilian employment…
Meet the TechVets Team: Jenna Richardson
Meet the TechVets Team: Jenna Richardson
At TechVets, Jenna connects tech-curious veterans, Service leavers and spouses with cyber and technology job opportunities and life-changing professional contacts.…
TechVets and Immersive Labs provide effective cyber security training for veterans
TechVets and Immersive Labs provide effective cyber security training for veterans
Creating a seamless path from military service to the tech industry through Immersive Labs’ industry-leading cyber security training. Are you…
Bridging the Gap: TechVets Teams Up with TRECCERT for Veteran Career Growth
Bridging the Gap: TechVets Teams Up with TRECCERT for Veteran Career Growth
At TechVets, we’re constantly crafting paths for veterans to transition into rewarding civilian tech careers. Our latest endeavour? A collaboration…
Maximising Opportunities: International Cyber Expo
Maximising Opportunities: International Cyber Expo
Planning on signing-off from the military? Or you may have already clicked your way to freedom . . . If…
How can Google’s Capstone Project Management course help advance your career?
How can Google’s Capstone Project Management course help advance your career?
Google’s Capstone Project Management course is the perfect place for upskilling. Are you looking to improve your Project Management skills?…
TechVets Wrap up a Bumper Year!
TechVets Wrap up a Bumper Year!
In 2023, TechVets experienced significant growth and development in its community and training programs. The community welcomed 2,417 new members,…
‘Pathway into Tech’ Event with Google
‘Pathway into Tech’ Event with Google
Hosted by Google in their King’s Cross offices, along with TechVets and the Forces Employment Charity, this February 2024 event aims to…
Navigating New Horizons: David Attwood’s Journey from RAF to Pega Tech Trailblazer
Navigating New Horizons: David Attwood’s Journey from RAF to Pega Tech Trailblazer
In our latest podcast, David Attwood shares his inspiring journey from 12.5 years in the Royal Air Force to becoming…
How the SFIA Framework functions as professional assessment and development
How the SFIA Framework functions as professional assessment and development
In our ever-changing world, it can be overwhelming to map out a professional path that ensures future success. The digital…
Introducing the Smartsheet for Armed Forces Leavers Programme
Introducing the Smartsheet for Armed Forces Leavers Programme
TechVets, in collaboration with Prodactive, is excited to announce the launch of the “Smartsheet for Armed Forces Leavers” programme, exclusively…
Getting into Ethical Hacking after leaving a career in the military
Getting into Ethical Hacking after leaving a career in the military
Threats to digital infrastructures now evolve as fast as our digital world does – so ethical hacking (AKA penetration testing)…
Unlocking Tech Potential: The Untapped Talent of Veterans
Unlocking Tech Potential: The Untapped Talent of Veterans
#DidYouKnow that over half (53%) of employers report that the veterans they employ are promoted more quickly in comparison to…
From Royal Navy Veteran to Cybersecurity Expert: Mhairi’s Journey of Resilience and Triumph
From Royal Navy Veteran to Cybersecurity Expert: Mhairi’s Journey of Resilience and Triumph
In our latest TechVets podcast, we dive into the life of Mhairi J, a Royal Navy veteran and military spouse,…
What key factors make cybersecurity a good transition for military personnel?
What key factors make cybersecurity a good transition for military personnel?
As TechVet’s partners Fortinet announce the formation of a Veterans Program Advisory Council to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap with…
TechVets Teams Up with Alteryx to Deliver Free Analytics Training to UK’s Veterans
TechVets Teams Up with Alteryx to Deliver Free Analytics Training to UK’s Veterans
TechVets, a programme of the Forces Employment Charity that champions the transition of veterans, Service leavers and forces family members…
2023 Job Market Insights for the Ex-Forces Community: Tech on Top
2023 Job Market Insights for the Ex-Forces Community: Tech on Top
Here’s what the research shows about the state of tech and IT job demand, salaries, and benefits in 2023. (Spoiler:…
A Year in Review: TechVets’ Journey from Sept 2022 to Sept 2023
A Year in Review: TechVets’ Journey from Sept 2022 to Sept 2023
TechVets stands as a beacon for veterans, Service leavers, reservists, and their families, illuminating a path towards fulfilling careers in…
TechVets Proud to Support Fortinet’s Veterans Program Advisory Council to Address the Cybersecurity Skills Deficit Using Military Veteran Expertise
TechVets Proud to Support Fortinet’s Veterans Program Advisory Council to Address the Cybersecurity Skills Deficit Using Military Veteran Expertise
TechVets is proud to support Fortinet’s initiative to tap into the exceptional skill set military veterans offer in bridging the…
Want to work in the Military Metaverse?
Want to work in the Military Metaverse?
In this TechVets podcast we meet Andy Fawkes, a prominent figure in the world of military simulation and training and…
How To Negotiate A Salary in Cyber and IT
How To Negotiate A Salary in Cyber and IT
For military leavers, finding a new cyber or IT role can be challenging – so when you’re made a job…
Industry Insights: Dr. Andrea Cullen, CAPSLOCK Co-Founder & Cyber Security Bootcamp Boss
Industry Insights: Dr. Andrea Cullen, CAPSLOCK Co-Founder & Cyber Security Bootcamp Boss
Dr. Andrea Cullen has some brilliant insights into the future of our country’s cyber landscape, and thanks to CAPSLOCK and…
How do you choose the right cybersecurity training course?
How do you choose the right cybersecurity training course?
With so many cybersecurity courses available, how do you do your due diligence and select the one that’s right for…
Discover Your Cyber Career Path at Cyber Pathways and STEM Generation
Discover Your Cyber Career Path at Cyber Pathways and STEM Generation
Struggling to find early career opportunities in cyber security? Don’t miss this Autumn’s career fairs in Manchester and London. Join…
Don’t Miss the Cyber Security Expo in London – 26th October 2023
Don’t Miss the Cyber Security Expo in London – 26th October 2023
Are you a tech-savvy veteran with a passion for cybersecurity? We have an unmissable opportunity for you. Cyber Security Jobsite…
Soldiering On Awards Finalists Celebrated at the House of Lords
Soldiering On Awards Finalists Celebrated at the House of Lords
A private reception to celebrate the finalists of the 2023 Soldiering On Awards was held at the House of Lords…
CRESTCon Europe 2023: Unveiling the Thriving World of Cybersecurity and Networking
CRESTCon Europe 2023: Unveiling the Thriving World of Cybersecurity and Networking
Our roving reporter Rachael Bailey (also known as TechVets’ Training Specialist) was unleashed again to discover CRESTCon Europe 2023. Here’s…
Anyone Can Do It: Mark Ward Succeeds In Deloitte’s Graduate Scheme
Anyone Can Do It: Mark Ward Succeeds In Deloitte’s Graduate Scheme
Ex-RAF driver Mark Ward, 35, went from military to management consultancy after joining Deloitte’s graduate scheme. “This is a career…
Retraining and Finding Tech Sales Jobs: Advice for Military Leavers and Spouses
Retraining and Finding Tech Sales Jobs: Advice for Military Leavers and Spouses
If you’re leaving the military or your spouse’s career influences your location and lifestyle, tech sales jobs offer variety, progression…
#VeteransFoundationUK: A Remarkable Ally for TechVets
#VeteransFoundationUK: A Remarkable Ally for TechVets
Today marks an exceptional day for us here at TechVets, and it’s all thanks to the generosity of the Veterans’…
Creating Your Own Luck & Preparing Early For A Cyber Career
Creating Your Own Luck & Preparing Early For A Cyber Career
Following his unexpected medical discharge, ex-Royal Marine Chester Pitts showed how making smart career decisions early on led to a…
TechVets announced as finalist for the 2023 Soldiering on Awards in the Education, Training and Development category
TechVets announced as finalist for the 2023 Soldiering on Awards in the Education, Training and Development category
TechVets is delighted to be announced as a short-listed finalist for the 2023 Soldiering on Awards in the Education, Training…
TechVets shortlisted for ‘D&I Initiative of the Year Award’
TechVets shortlisted for ‘D&I Initiative of the Year Award’
TechVets is delighted to be shortlisted for the Ex Forces in Business ‘D&I Initiative of the Year Award 2023’. The…
TechVets: National Cyber Security Show 2023 Round-Up
TechVets: National Cyber Security Show 2023 Round-Up
The National Cyber Security Show is the UK’s largest and most comprehensive event for cyber security professionals. It brings together…
CRESTCON Europe 2023 – Get your tickets now!
CRESTCON Europe 2023 – Get your tickets now!
Are you a veteran or service leaver who is interested in a career in cyber security? If so, then get…
Infanteer Turned SOC Analyst Ian Getty on Changing with the Times
Infanteer Turned SOC Analyst Ian Getty on Changing with the Times
Army veteran Ian Getty sits down with us to talk about launching his cyber security career after 14 years in…
‘Square Peg, Square Hole:’ Jim Perkins Finds His Place in Cyber Security After Military Service
‘Square Peg, Square Hole:’ Jim Perkins Finds His Place in Cyber Security After Military Service
Jim Perkins joined the military as a chef at 19 and left as a commissioned officer and intelligence analyst at…
How to Find Tech and Cyber Security Careers After Military Service
How to Find Tech and Cyber Security Careers After Military Service
Finding a tech or cyber security career after leaving the military is an exciting but daunting prospect. Encouragingly, there’s a…
Walking the floor at the Cyber Security Expo 2023
Walking the floor at the Cyber Security Expo 2023
Looking for a job in tech or cyber security? If you’re a veteran, Service leaver or forces family member your…
TechVets UK tour continues
TechVets UK tour continues
The cyber security expo and conference season is well underway. Rachael Bailey, TechVets Training Coordinator has been up and down…
Pathfinder Magazine Military Jobs Fair
Pathfinder Magazine Military Jobs Fair
Our roving reporting this week is TechVets’ Community Lead Joseph Goodwin. At the end of last month he heading off…
Head to checkout with a job in Tech with Tesco
Head to checkout with a job in Tech with Tesco
Tesco have a number of fantastic tech, IT and cybersecurity jobs and opportunities available for the Armed Forces community. Join…
Data Dispatch: BSides Lancashire
Data Dispatch: BSides Lancashire
Our roving reporter aka TechVets Training Specialist Rachael Bailey heads to Lancaster University for BSides Lancashire. It’s an event organised…
Donavin De Jongh Tells It Like It Is: You CAN Go From Army to IT (And Fast)
Donavin De Jongh Tells It Like It Is: You CAN Go From Army to IT (And Fast)
Within weeks of leaving his job with the Queen’s Dragoon Guards, this former Sergeant landed a competitive job in IT…
Why Hiring “Unqualified” ex-Military is Key to UK Business Success
Why Hiring “Unqualified” ex-Military is Key to UK Business Success
With more military leavers succeeding in civilian business, it’s hard to deny that veterans offer employers a wealth of unique…
Discover your ‘cyber fit’ using the UKCSC Careers Framework Tool
Discover your ‘cyber fit’ using the UKCSC Careers Framework Tool
The UK Cyber Security Council’s (UKSCS) Careers Framework Tool is designed to help veterans, Service leavers and forces families find…
The Pyramid of Pain and Tackling Technical Interviews
The Pyramid of Pain and Tackling Technical Interviews
We catch up with Microsoft’s Global Threat Hunting Lead, Shaw to discover how he went from being a military linguist…
TechVets Turns 5! Here’s How Far We’ve Come!
TechVets Turns 5! Here’s How Far We’ve Come!
Happy birthday, TechVets! A phenomenal amount has been achieved by this community in just five years. To celebrate how far…
Carnival UK Launch Veterans Internship
Carnival UK Launch Veterans Internship
We’re delighted to announce that our partners Carnival UK have launched a new veterans internship programme. The aim of the…
Military Spouse Sara Hilton: From ‘The Least Technical Person’ to Smashing It in a Cyber Security Career
Military Spouse Sara Hilton: From ‘The Least Technical Person’ to Smashing It in a Cyber Security Career
Training with TechVets helped Sara become a ‘work-at-home’ mum with more confidence, more career opportunities, and more flexibility in her…
17 Typical Technical Interview Questions for a Tech Job
17 Typical Technical Interview Questions for a Tech Job
Get ready for a technical job interview (for IT, cybersecurity, and technology roles) with these practice questions from our expert…
Scotland Virtual Employment Event: Roles in Cyber & Tech
Scotland Virtual Employment Event: Roles in Cyber & Tech
Join TechVets and the Career Transition Partnership team at the Scotland Virtual Employment Event on Tuesday 7th March, online from…
Entering the Multiverse…
Entering the Multiverse…
The Forces Employment Charity and TechVets are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with skills innovator Multiverse – designed…
Intelligence Corps To Cyber Career: Inspiring Advice From Tom Mills Razorthorn
Intelligence Corps To Cyber Career: Inspiring Advice From Tom Mills Razorthorn
Get motivated to score a career in tech, IT, or cyber security after military service with Tom’s tips for veterans,…
BSides Lancashire Cyber Community Event 30th March 2023
BSides Lancashire Cyber Community Event 30th March 2023
BSides Lancashire will take place on the 30th March, at Lancaster University, and bring together members of the offensive and defensive…
How to Create a Strong CV for Tech Job Success if you’re a Veteran, Service Leaver, or Reservist
How to Create a Strong CV for Tech Job Success if you’re a Veteran, Service Leaver, or Reservist
Veterans are incredibly employable, but many stumble at the first hurdle – a killer CV. Share this article if that…
Free event: Operation ‘Open Door’ by TechVets and Oracle
Free event: Operation ‘Open Door’ by TechVets and Oracle
Veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses are invited to attend this Oracle x TechVets event for building their tech…
TechVets & Arca Blanca: our mission upskilling veterans
TechVets & Arca Blanca: our mission upskilling veterans
Arca Blanca recently partnered with TechVets, a leading not-for-profit within the Forces Employment Charity that delivers training to veterans to…
UK Cyber Week Partners With TechVets to Close the Cyber Knowledge Gap Between Security & Business
UK Cyber Week Partners With TechVets to Close the Cyber Knowledge Gap Between Security & Business
TechVets is delighted to be sponsoring this year’s UK Cyber Security Week and its inaugural event on 4 and 5…
TechVets Announces Sponsorship of the 2023 National Cyber Security Show
TechVets Announces Sponsorship of the 2023 National Cyber Security Show
TechVets is partnering with the National Cyber Security Show, an opportunity for veterans in tech to learn from professionals at…
PolicyWizard Partner with TechVets
PolicyWizard Partner with TechVets
TechVets is thrilled to announce our exciting new partnership with PolicyWizard.io. Together, we’re offering cutting-edge courses that provide the latest…
From Battle Comms to a Digital Marketing Career: Advice from a Former Royal Signals Officer
From Battle Comms to a Digital Marketing Career: Advice from a Former Royal Signals Officer
The path from the Royal Corps of Signals to a marketing and communications job is a clear one, especially with…
TechVets Partner Splunk Release 2022 Global Impact Report
TechVets Partner Splunk Release 2022 Global Impact Report
In FY22, Splunk launched the Splunk Strategic Giving program, providing over $1 million in unrestricted grants to nonprofit partners aligned…
TechVets Receives $75K Workforce Development Grant from Splunk
TechVets Receives $75K Workforce Development Grant from Splunk
“Training the workforce of tomorrow with the warriors of today” – Splunk x TechVets TechVets is pleased to announce it…
This February Join TechVets & RNRMC for the Ultimate Tri-Service Gaming Event
This February Join TechVets & RNRMC for the Ultimate Tri-Service Gaming Event
Players from all three services are raising vital funds for the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity, RAFBF, and ABF…
LGBT in the RAMC: Dai Rhys-Jones on Overcoming Intolerance to Launch a Cyber Career
LGBT in the RAMC: Dai Rhys-Jones on Overcoming Intolerance to Launch a Cyber Career
Veteran in cyber Dai Rhys-Jones shares the reality of serving pre-2000, when a soldier’s personal life was cause for dismissal…
TechVets Year in Review 2021 – 2022
TechVets Year in Review 2021 – 2022
It’s nearly the end of 2022 and TechVets is looking back on a phenomenal year of growth! Check out some…
Free event: Cognizant ‘Second Careers in Tech’ Panel
Free event: Cognizant ‘Second Careers in Tech’ Panel
Cognizant Outreach is inviting TechVets members to an exciting professional development opportunity in London on 29 November! Here’s how to…
Take Part in the UK-Wide Veterans Survey Now
Take Part in the UK-Wide Veterans Survey Now
TechVets is encouraging all members and their families and the wider-veteran community to take part in the UK-wide Veterans’ Survey,…
Follow Your Inner Geek: RAF Veteran Rachael Bailey on Cyber Career Success
Follow Your Inner Geek: RAF Veteran Rachael Bailey on Cyber Career Success
Now a TechVets Training Specialist, Rachael shares her RAF-to-cyber career resettlement story in her own words. The RAF is known…
FREE Event Mastercard ‘Veterans Digital Awareness Day’
FREE Event Mastercard ‘Veterans Digital Awareness Day’
24 November: For the first time, veterans are invited to Mastercard headquarters in London for lessons and expert advice on…
TechVets Remembrance Special 2022
TechVets Remembrance Special 2022
This year TechVets marks Remembrance with multinational veterans from the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States and Australia who are…
RFEA PROGRAMME RECEIVES FUNDING BOOST TO HELP MILITARY COMMUNITY INTO TECH AND CYBER ROLES
RFEA PROGRAMME RECEIVES FUNDING BOOST TO HELP MILITARY COMMUNITY INTO TECH AND CYBER ROLES
RFEA – The Forces Employment charity has received a significant funding boost from the Veterans’ Foundation, to support its ground-breaking…
Office for Veterans’ Affairs launches new group to step up veteran employment
Office for Veterans’ Affairs launches new group to step up veteran employment
TechVets has joined a new group to support the government in helping veterans get into employment. Businesses across the country…
Nobody Will Do It For You’ – Veteran Alistair Lamont’s Practical Tips For Service-Leavers In Cyber
Nobody Will Do It For You’ – Veteran Alistair Lamont’s Practical Tips For Service-Leavers In Cyber
From signing off to landing a great cyber security career, read first-hand advice from former Royal Signals engineer Alistair Lamont.…
Free event: Introduction to Legal & General for TechVets
Free event: Introduction to Legal & General for TechVets
Join us on Wednesday 9 November to learn about new Legal & General training opportunities, hear from their recruiters, and…