Michaela Killick

Michaela Killick is a seasoned recruitment specialist in the Cyber Security sector, known for building top-notch Security teams across North America with a focus on partnering with Cyber Security specialists from startups to Fortune 500 companies.

Since 2016, she has been exclusively dedicated to recruiting Cyber Security professionals, amassing a network of over 20,000 experts and successfully placing more than 150 Cyber Security specialists with a swift average time to hire of just 26 days.

Her approach involves understanding the unique needs and aspirations of both clients and candidates through in-depth discussions, facilitating relevant connections, offering continuous feedback throughout the hiring process, and completing searches efficiently within 26 days.

Michaela Killick's ultimate goal is to serve as a recruitment partner, providing honest feedback on profiles, roles, compensation expectations, and the likelihood of securing specific skill sets in the Cyber Security domain.

She specializes in a wide array of Cyber Security areas including Cloud Security, Infrastructure Security Engineering, Application Security, Product Security, DevSecOps, Security Automation, Offensive Security, Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, Defensive Security, Incident Response, and many more.

Michaela's educational background includes a BA HONS in Business & Marketing from Solent University. Throughout her career, she has held key positions such as Director, Associate Director, and Head of Cyber & Information Security Recruitment USA at Salt, showcasing her strong leadership and recruitment expertise.

She has also worked in recruitment roles at CyberGuards, Stott and May, Infonomics Recruitment, Nigel Frank International, and Darwin Recruitment across various locations and specializations.