Built by Cybersecurity Leaders
Designed for Real Career Growth
Cyber Professional Services was created by experienced cybersecurity executives to help professionals start, grow, and lead successful cybersecurity careers — with structure, accountability, and real-world guidance.
Why Cyber Professional Services Exists
Cybersecurity education is everywhere — but clear guidance is not.
Too many aspiring and mid-career professionals are overwhelmed by conflicting advice, disconnected courses, and generic coaching that doesn’t reflect how cybersecurity careers actually work in the real world.
Cyber Professional Services was created to change that.
We built CPS to provide structured, mentor-led group coaching guided by cybersecurity leaders who actively hire, manage, and grow security teams. Our programs are designed to remove guesswork, build confidence, and help professionals move forward with clarity at every stage of their career.
This isn’t theory. It’s practical, experience-driven mentorship — delivered at scale through focused group programs.
Who We Help
We work with cybersecurity professionals at every major stage of their career:
Career changers entering cybersecurity for the first time and looking for clarity, structure, and confidence
Early-career professionals building real-world skills and learning how the industry actually operates
Mid-career practitioners preparing for senior, specialized, or leadership-track roles
Leaders and aspiring CISOs refining executive presence, communication, and strategic thinking
Whether you’re just getting started or preparing to lead at higher levels, our programs are designed to meet you where you are — and help you move forward with intention.
Our Coaching Philosophy
At Cyber Professional Services, we believe real career growth comes from:
Hands-on learning and real-world application
Direct access to experienced cybersecurity leaders
Accountability through structured group coaching
Clear milestones instead of vague advice
That’s why we focus exclusively on group coaching programs, not one-off sessions or generic courses. Group coaching creates momentum, accountability, shared learning, and long-term growth — the same dynamics used by top-performing security teams.
Ready to take the next step?
Explore our group coaching programs designed for every stage of your cybersecurity career.
Meet the Founders
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The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast
Tune into The Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, hosted by our founders, Steve Higareda and John Hoyt, where they dive deep into cybersecurity with expert insights, practical advice, and inspiring success stories.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this podcast offers valuable mentoring, career guidance, and the latest industry trends to help you thrive.
Available on Spotify, Buzzsprout, and Apple Podcasts.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help people start, grow, and lead successful cybersecurity careers.
We do this through structured group coaching, real-world mentorship, and guidance from practicing cybersecurity leaders.