Senior Director
Led a 75-person security organization encompassing Security Operations Center (SOC), Incident Response (IR), Detection Engineering, Threat Hunting, Vulnerability Management, Digital Forensics, Insider Threat Risk, Security Architecture, and Vendor & Supplier Risk Management. Surrounded by a phenomenal team of security professionals, we demonstrably matured the company's security posture in notable disciplines.Championed and drove strategic security initiatives by fostering a culture of security awareness and influencing stakeholders to adopt security best practices.Leveraged security metrics to proactively identify and manage cyber risks. Implemented learnings from security events to continuously mature the company's overall security posture.Established a comprehensive Incident Response Plan and Security Operations Center from the ground up. Successfully managed the security incident response lifecycle, ensuring timely containment, eradication, and recovery from security incidents.Spearheaded investigations involving cross-functional stakeholders across various business units and time zones, delivering timely, clear and actionable results.Provided comprehensive security briefings to executive management, board of directors, legal & privacy, auditors, customers, partners, and other key stakeholders.Served as the Insider Threat Program Senior Official, establishing and maintaining a robust program to deter and detect insider risks.