Mind the Gap - Career Growth and Management for Security Engineers

Explore career development strategies and management insights specifically tailored for security engineering professionals in this 47-minute conference panel discussion from Security BSides San Francisco 2025. Learn from a diverse panel of experienced engineers and industry leaders including Josh Liburdi, Elle McKenna, Sarai Rosenberg, and Andrew Kline as they share candid stories and practical advice about navigating career growth in the cybersecurity field. Discover how to identify advancement opportunities, overcome common industry challenges, and position yourself for sustained success in security engineering roles. Gain valuable perspectives on both the rewarding aspects and potential pitfalls of career progression in cybersecurity, with real-world examples and actionable strategies from professionals who have successfully navigated various career paths in the security industry.