2025 IT Networking Event
2025 IT Networking Event
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 | 4 – 6:30 p.m. | Barry Center at Walsh College
Students & Alumni
Are you ready to expand your tech horizons?
Join us for an exclusive IT Networking Event featuring industry leaders, employers, and peers passionate about Cybersecurity, AI, Machine Learning, and more!
Why Attend?
• Industry Insights: Hear directly from employers about emerging trends in IT, including advancements in cybersecurity, AI, and machine learning.
• Professional Growth: Learn about the skills and certifications in demand in today’s tech industry.
• Career Guidance: Get advice on how to navigate the tech job market and identify opportunities to enhance your career trajectory.
• Real Conversations: Ask questions about the challenges and innovations shaping the future of technology.
• Build Your Network: Forge meaningful connections with professionals and peers who can support your career goals.
Employers
Showcase Your Brand. Meet Exceptional Talent.
We’re inviting organizations like yours to network with undergrad, graduate, and doctorate IT students & alumni from Walsh College.
Why Participate?
• Showcase Expertise: Share your company’s innovative projects, tools, and approaches with Walsh’s bright tech minds.
• Discuss Trends: Talk about the technologies, methodologies, and strategies shaping your organization’s IT efforts.
• Explore Partnerships: Discover opportunities to collaborate with Walsh College on projects, internships, or events.
• Engage with Talent: Gain direct access to driven and curious students/alumni seeking insight into the industry.
• Tailor Your Conversations: Use this open-format event to discuss your hiring needs, company culture, or even industry challenges that matter most to you.
Student/Alumni Registration
Employer Registration (Sponsorship opportunities available – contact careerservices@walshcollege.edu for more information)
| EMPLOYER | WEBSITE | LOCATION | POSITIONS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | www.fbijobs.gov | Battle Creek, MI | IT Specialist, Data Analyst, Data Scientist |
| Hunch Free | www.hunchfree.com | Mt Clemens, MI | Hiring |
| Kontoor Brands, Inc. | www.kontoorbrands.com | Shelby Township, MI | CyberSecurity; Governance, Risk & Compliance |
| Lear Corporation | www.lear.com | Southfield, MI | Information Security Risk and Compliance |
| Lifetime Financial; Growth | https://www.lifetimefinancialgrowth.com/ | Southfield, MI | We’re offering more than just opportunities—we’re providing a path to help you make an impact. For graduating and recently graduated students, we have positions that open doors to career growth in Comprehensive Financial Planning and Investments. Whether you dream of becoming an expert advisor or guiding others toward financial security, our team equips you with the tools to succeed.
Beyond careers, we extend our expertise to businesses. We are able to help on all fronts for the business with Business Advisory Services, Rewarding & Attracting Top Talent, Retaining Employees, Wealth Management, Tax Planning, Risk Mitigation. For the employees we offering financial literacy programs to empower employees to ensure success. Our mission is to provide guidance to individuals can confidently plan their finances, achieve retirement security, and maximize income for their families. Positions available: Required Majors: |
| Oakland 80 Career and Education Navigator | Oakland80 | Oakland County, MI | Troy, MI | We would be providing support for students currently attending college and informing employers about Workforce Development Resources with Oakland County Michigan Works! Troy |
| Oakland Community College | www.oaklandcc.edu | Auburn Hills, MI | Networking |
| OCMW Troy | https://www.oakgov.com/business/business-development/workforce-development/ | Troy, MI | Apprenticeships, Virtual workshops, CAP |
| OpTech | https://www.optechus.com | Troy, MI | Information Technology: Developers, Data Analysts, Delivery Leads, Systems Analysts, Systems Administrators, Information Security Specialists, Technology Consultants, Delivery Managers, Programmers, and Systems Engineers. |
| UWM | www.uwmcareers.com | Pontiac, MI | 2025 Summer Internship Program |
| Vigilant Technologies LLC | Preferred Integration Partner in USA: Oracle, Azure, AWS | Vigilant | Troy, MI | Information Technology: Finance Functional, Supply Chain, Project Manager |