With over 20 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, I am a passionate and driven Program Director Workforce Cybersecurity at Collin College. My mission is to provide high-quality and relevant education and training for students and professionals who aspire to pursue or advance their careers in cybersecurity. I have a strong background in information security law, security operations, security risk assessments, security awareness training, and cloud security. I am committed to upholding accreditation standards, ensuring compliance, enhancing curriculum, coordinating staffing, overseeing budget, recruiting students, advising learners, and promoting the programs. I value academic excellence, industry relevance, and professional growth, and I strive to bring diverse perspectives and experiences to the Collin College team.As a Program Director Workforce Cybersecurity, I leverage my previous experience as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at Dallas College, where I oversaw the cybersecurity operations and ensured the secure operation of the organization's IT infrastructure and the confidentiality of sensitive information. I monitored computer networks and cloud infrastructure for security issues, investigated and addressed security breaches, and provided complex systems support required for quality computer security operations. I developed, maintained, and optimized key functional areas, with a focus on cybersecurity, including Security Risk Assessments and Security Awareness Training. I enabled security, analysis, and consultation in support of information privacy, cybersecurity services, and supporting systems. I also hold multiple certifications, such as Security+ ce, CISSP, and CISM. I have demonstrated skills in Identity Governance, Cloud Security, Powershell, and Python.
Listed skills include Computer Technology, Information Security, Computer Network Operations, Database Administration, and 9 others.