Mock Interviews

Our mock interview program connects high school cybersecurity students with industry professionals for realistic interview practice. These sessions help students develop confidence, improve communication skills, and understand employer expectations in the cybersecurity field.

Free for students: All mock interview sessions are provided at no cost to qualifying high school students as part of our commitment to developing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

How It Works

Sign Up

Students or teachers register for the mock interview program through our online form. We'll gather information about your experience level and interests in cybersecurity.

Preparation

We'll provide preparation materials including common interview questions, resume guidance, and professional tips before your scheduled session.

Interview Day

Participate in a 30-45 minute virtual interview with a cybersecurity professional, followed by immediate feedback and coaching to improve your performance.

Interview Types

Technical Interviews

Practice answering questions about cybersecurity concepts, tools, and techniques that demonstrate your technical knowledge.

  • Network security fundamentals

  • Threat identification

  • Security tools and practices

  • Practical problem-solving

Behavioral Interviews

Develop your ability to communicate soft skills and share relevant experiences that showcase your aptitude for cybersecurity roles.

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Problem-solving approach

  • Ethical decision making

  • Communication skills

Program Benefits

For Students

  • Build confidence for real interviews

  • Receive personalized feedback

  • Network with industry professionals

  • Learn about current industry expectations

For Educators

  • Enhance your cybersecurity curriculum

  • Provide real-world career preparation

  • Connect classroom learning to industry needs

  • Build relationships with cybersecurity employers

For Cybersecurity Professionals

Volunteer as an Interviewer

Help develop the next generation of cybersecurity talent by volunteering as a mock interviewer. Share your expertise and provide valuable feedback to high school students interested in cybersecurity careers.

Time Commitment

  • 1-2 hours per session

  • Schedule based on your availability

  • Virtual or in-person options

Benefits of Volunteering

  • Help develop future talent

  • Build your professional network

  • Fulfill community service goals

Schedule Your Mock Interview

Prepare for your cybersecurity career with a free mock interview session conducted by industry professionals. Gain valuable feedback, build confidence, and improve your interview skills.