With over two decades of dedicated expertise in IT/OT/ICS cybersecurity, I bring a wealth of knowledge to safeguard critical infrastructure. I excel in developing and implementing robust security strategies, conducting assessments, and leading teams to secure IT/OT environments. My experience spans security frameworks, governance, architecture review, and policy development. I've successfully deployed and managed various security solutions, collaborated with cross-functional teams, and ensured compliance with industry standards. As a cybersecurity enthusiast, I stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape, driving organizational success through continuous improvement. Experienced leader, adept at aligning IT/OT strategies with business objectives.Experience:•Developed and executed comprehensive security strategies for IT/OT and industrial control systems, safeguarding critical infrastructure and mitigating the risk of cyber attacks.•Conducted thorough vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, identifying weaknesses and recommending effective remediation measures and controls.•Designed and implemented robust security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, Anti-malware, patch management, MFA, CASB, NDR, OT security platform, SOC, and SIEM solutions.•Collaborated with cross-functional (IT/OT) teams to seamlessly integrate security measures into the design and implementation of new control systems.•Provided expert technical guidance and support to employees and clients, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements in security practices.•Led a team of IT/OT professionals overseeing the management of the organization's IT/OT infrastructure, covering network systems, servers, software applications, SCADA, and industrial control systems.•Implemented and enforced robust security protocols and measures, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.•Oversaw the successful deployment of new technologies, such as cloud computing solutions and virtualization, optimizing operational efficiency in IT/OT infrastructure.•Collaborated with department heads to identify and address technology needs, aligning IT/OT strategies with overarching business objectives.•Developed and executed comprehensive disaster recovery plans, minimizing the impact of potential cyber incidents or system failures.•Conducted regular training sessions and workshops to enhance employees' understanding of cybersecurity best practices, fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.