Chief Security Officer

Strategically led all information technology strategy, identifying inadequacies and deficiencies that affect the ability to support/meet organizational goals. Provided information security governance, infrastructure and application security, policy development, security metrics, and overall technology risk management. Conducted requirements gathering sessions with client stakeholders, developed detailed technical documentation and policies and delivered knowledge transfer to relevant personnel. Designed secure network environments configuring and developing ACLs and rulesets for IDS/IPS and firewalls. Implemented security policies such as MFA, PAM, Active Directory GPOs, logging and monitoring on internal devices with different SIEMs. Conducted physical and electronic penetration tests. Moderated strategic sessions and created programs to drive strategic communications with clients. Screened new candidates, conducted training and on-boarding processes, mentored and managed diverse groups of teams, locally and remote. Developed systems for analysis of current state assessments, as-is processes, recommendations for improvement with a focus on innovation / automation / digitization as a core goal. Leadership