January 15, 2026

Pay-as-you-Grow model transforms recruitment for TrustLayer

The combination of our unique Pay-as-you-Grow model, ideal for cyber security start-ups and scale ups, and our deep understanding of the market, makes us the ideal recruitment partner. Find out how we’re collaborating with TrustLayer to help them grow their team with the strongest candidates.

About TrustLayer

TrustLayer is a cybersecurity platform designed to protect users, activity, and data at the point where risk actually begins – at the source.  The company believes that cyber security should be simple and direct – and as such helps organizations stay secure, productive and protected through its layered architecture that spans web, email, cloud, identity, and user awareness, delivering real-time protection without impacting performance or user experience. The result is fast, flexible security that scales easily, reduces complexity, and keeps organizations firmly in control.

Watch Ed’s Pay-as-you-Grow video testimonial.

How Pay-as-you-Grow helped TrustLayer’s recruitment

“The reason that we chose the Pay-as-you-Grow model was it enabled us to have predictable costs, and that’s one of the most important things for cybersecurity startups, being able to manage your cash as you grow.”

Hear more from Ed McNair, TrustLayer CEO, about the benefits of the model and why working with a specialist cyber security recruiter like The Cyber Bench is good for business.

Find out more about Pay-as-you-Grow

Benefits of Pay-as-you-Grow model

  • Flexibility: Spreads recruitment costs over time

  • Security: Guarantees reduced risk if the hire doesn’t work out

  • Suitability: Delivered by cybersecurity GTM specialists

  • Predictability: No large up-front fees and costs are predictable