From the RAF to cybersecurity - Mel and Simon's post-military journey cover art

From the RAF to cybersecurity - Mel and Simon's post-military journey

From the RAF to cybersecurity - Mel and Simon's post-military journey

Listen for free

View show details

About this listen

Leaving the military is more than just a career change, it’s a complete shift in identity, relationships, and purpose.

Nick Haley, Founder of Little Big Tech, speaks to Melissa and Simon Gurney - the founders of Punk Security.

You'll hear about their journeys from RAF service to civilian life, sharing the highs and lows of military transition, the challenges of finding new careers, and the unexpected hurdles of entrepreneurship. Mel reveals how she went from a tough start in cybersecurity, as Simon finished his military career and started navigating the tech industry, DevSecOps, and business leadership. They discuss resilience, networking, career advice, and the lessons military service gave them.

No reviews yet
In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.