Microsoft Software & Systems Academy
Description
This Microsoft training fast tracks veterans into sweet tech careers! In partnership with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Saint Martin’s University, Microsoft’s Software and Systems Academy prepares service members for a new career post service in the IT industry. Training is available for high-demand jobs in cloud development, cloud administration, cybersecurity administration, and database/business intelligence administration. Program graduates have the opportunity to interview for full-time jobs with Microsoft and other hiring partners.
Moderator: David Silcox*, Northern Regional Veteran Manager, Virginia Employment Commission
Presenters: Matt Brogdon, Senior Engagement Manager, Microsoft Military Affairs; Jim Beamesderfer*, Vice President, Veterans Initiatives, Prudential; other speakers to be identified.
(*) Denotes the individual is currently serving or is a Veteran of the United States military. If they are wearing a Veteran ribbon on their name badge, please thank them for their service.