Cognizant & TechVets: get into tech event 4 March 2025
NEWS
As a global provider of professional services, Cognizant is bringing their clients together to support them in reaching the skills within the Armed Forces community.
Why You Should Attend the Cognizant & TechVets “Get Into Tech” Event
Are you a veteran, service leaver, or a family member of someone in the Armed Forces? Have you ever considered a career in tech but felt unsure about where to start? The upcoming 2025 Cognizant & TechVets “Get Into Tech” event is your gateway to a world of opportunity—and it’s an event you won’t want to miss.
The Transition to Tech
The tech industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors globally, offering roles that are dynamic, well-paid, and future-proof. Your military background gives you a unique set of skills—resilience, leadership, problem-solving—that align perfectly with the demands of this thriving industry. This event, hosted by Cognizant, a global leader in IT services, and TechVets, a community dedicated to helping veterans break into tech, is designed to help you make the leap.
What You’ll Gain
1. Insightful Industry Knowledge
Learn about the latest trends in tech and how your skills can meet industry needs. Experts from Cognizant will share insights into career paths, emerging technologies, and the company’s commitment to hiring veterans.
2. Hands-On Experience
The event will include interactive sessions that give you a feel for tech careers, whether it’s cybersecurity, data analytics, or software development. This is a fantastic opportunity to discover which area of tech excites you the most.
3. Networking Opportunities
Connect with like-minded veterans, forces leavers, and industry professionals. Build relationships that could be key to landing your next role or receiving mentorship on your tech journey.
4. Tailored Career Support
TechVets and Cognizant will offer guidance on upskilling, CV writing, interview techniques, and how to leverage your military experience to stand out in the job market.
Why Cognizant?
Cognizant is not just another tech company—it’s a global powerhouse that understands the value veterans bring to the workplace. They’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where former service members and forces families can thrive. Their partnership with TechVets shows their dedication to building bridges between military life and tech careers.
Event Details
When: Tuesday 4 March 2025, 13:00 -17:30
Where: Cognizant Offices, 280 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4AG
Who Can Attend: Veterans, forces leavers, and family members
Don’t Miss Out
This is more than just an event—it’s a stepping stone toward a rewarding career in tech. Whether you’re just starting to explore the idea or are ready to take the plunge, the Cognizant & TechVets “Get Into Tech” event offers resources, inspiration, and a community that will support you every step of the way.
Sign up now to secure your spot and take the first step toward an exciting future in tech.
For more details and registration, visit the event page.
