Chris Dotson Email & Phone Number

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Responsible for architecting and designing the next generation of security controls for Intapp's SaaS products, including Zero trust architectures, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Encryption and Key Management, Client Managed Keys (CMK), Identity and Access Management (IAM), data residency, detection and response, and business continuity.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

• Served as the technical leader for all corporate identity services at IBM, including customer identity systems (IBMid), internal identity systems (w3id), the enterprise directory, identity governance systems, and the internal certificate authority.• Launched FIDO2 password-less technologies both internally and externally at IBM. Streamlined password services and best practices across the board.• Modernized and simplified the identity governance services portfolio. Incorporated new elements without adding time or resources.• Improved security measures across all identity services. Standardized security best practices for future state and current needs.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

• Directed security strategy and execution for IBM's Public Cloud. Developed and implemented a security review program to ensure foundational security for all IBM Cloud offerings.• Led the creation of a shared secret management service (Vault) based on common findings. Published documents that guided the standardization of security services.• Collaborated with major anchor customers to establish the IBM Financial Services Cloud offering.• Provided oversight and leadership for security and compliance standards across the IBM Cloud offering portfolio.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

• Led the global IT security strategy for endpoint, cloud, and network security across IBM Corporation. Constantly evaluated and shifted strategy based on changing threat landscape and organizational priorities. • Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced IBM's use of cloud technologies and streamlined security processes. Incorporated the latest features and tools into new processes. • Served as the primary author for the network and cryptography sections of IBM’s new corporate cloud security policy, based on ISO 27002 controls.• Developed a new cloud security review process that was mandated globally within IBM. Improved security audit performance across the board.• Collaborated on the design of IBM’s Security Operations Center. Instituted best practices and standards that governed the SOC’s operations.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

• Deployed cloud adoption and security strategy for the services transformation application portfolio within IBM Global Business Services that oversaw $18.6B in revenue.• Owned the "IT Service Delivery" and "Network Service Delivery" security processes. Continuously improved processes that aligned with organizational goals. • Developed a "security wrapper" service that provided managed security for unmanaged cloud infrastructure offerings.• Created network design templates utilized by numerous IBM-owned SoftLayer accounts.• Contributed to the IBM Cloud Computing Reference Architecture (CCRA).

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

• Led an IBM internal team (DST) to support development and test environments, growing the team to a worldwide scale with a budget of $40M per year.• Managed over 7k servers with a team comprised of 150+ members. Strengthened team members’ knowledge and skills through targeted training and development activities. • Established technical direction for the team, created a service catalog, and set pricing.• Directed competency leaders within the team to strategize across various competencies.• Developed the IBM CIO Dev/Test Cloud, a Cloud Computing offering for internal private cloud usage within IBM.

Ms, Computer Science

Bs, Mathematics

Bs, Computer Science With Business Minor