Hiring Guide to the Information Security Profession - PDF
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(ISC)² published “Hiring Guide to the Information Security Profession”, a free reference guide for human resource (HR) professionals, hiring managers and recruiters provides tips on how to best find, recruit, hire and retain qualified information security staff.
Written by (ISC)² with input from leading HR, recruiting professionals and subject-matter experts, the Hiring Guide highlights the history and growth of the information security profession, typical job functions and career paths, and ideal candidate traits. Providing tips on crafting job descriptions, screening, interviewing, extending an offer and more, the 30-page guide concludes with a section on retention and a list of online resources.
Overall, a nice document for
Overall, a nice document for HR and Managers; although doesnt contain anything that you might not already know.
Ofcourse, there is lot of marketing tone ...
According to the 2006 Global Information Security Workforce Study, 85 percent of security hiring managers worldwide believe in the importance of information security certiications as a hiring criterion. Employee competency and quality of work remain the top reasons that employers and hiring managers continue to place emphasis on security certiications. Company policy and regulations are becoming critical reasons as well.
Good that my HR wasn't looking for certifications, else I would have been jobless :p
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