# The Cyber Security Recruiter talks to Vinson Cornejo, Founding Partner, Blue Cloak LLC

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Podcast: [The Cyber Security Recruiter Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-cyber-security-recruiter-podcast-6600237)
Published: 2025-10-23T15:29:04+00:00
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## Resource

From Network Analyst to Cybersecurity Entrepreneur: A Conversation with Vinson Cornejo. In this episode of the Cybersecurity Recruiter Podcast, Thomas speaks with Vinson Cornejo, Founder and Managing Partner of Blue Cloak. Vinson shares his professional journey from a network analyst at George Washington University to starting his own cybersecurity company. The discussion covers Vinson's typical day, the transition from being an employee to an employer, and the challenges and rewards of running a business. Vinson also explores the role of AI in cybersecurity and offers insights into the hiring process and the importance of interest and passion in the field. The episode concludes with a look into Vinson's favorite resources for career growth and personal development. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:14 Client Demands and Productive Mornings 01:11 Vinson's Career Journey 02:42 A Day in the Life 08:52 The Challenges and Rewards of Entrepreneurship 15:09 Supporting Employee Growth and Entrepreneurship 19:27 The Importance of Character in Tough Times 20:07 Hiring for Character Over Skills 23:27 Balancing Work and Personal Life 24:04 Diving into AI and Its Applications 26:03 The Future of AI in the Workplace 28:26 Efficient Coding with AI Tools 32:58 Reusing and Integrating Code Libraries 37:10 The Impact of AI on Jobs and Society 38:18 Personal AI Agents: The Next Big Thing 39:01 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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