Cyber Sentinel Skills Challenge - Now Hiring

Correlation One is hosting the Cyber Sentinel Skills Challenge, a unique, one-day cybersecurity competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Win your share of a $15,000 prize pool, solve fun cybersecurity challenges, and access new job opportunities at the DoD. 

This event is designed to help you:

• Unlock career opportunities and get on the radar of DoD recruiters 

• Test your skills and gain experience solving some of the most pressing security threats globally through 20+ Capture the Flag-style simulations

• Connect with your peers and build a strong, supportive network of cybersecurity professionals

Competition details:

• When: June 14, 2025

• Where: Virtual

• Duration: 8 hours (11am - 7pm ET)

• Cost: Free

• Final application deadline: June 9, 2025

• Total prize pool: $15,000

• Experience required: All levels of cybersecurity are welcome

• Challenge categories: Forensics, Malware/ Reverse Engineering, Networking & Reconnaissance, Open-Source Intelligence Gathering (OSINT), Web Security

About you:

• You must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent resident with a valid Green Card.

• You must be over the age of 18.

• Individuals from all levels of cybersecurity experience, whether you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional or just starting in the field, are welcome to apply.