As a seasoned IT professional with over 26 years of experience, I’ve built a diverse skill set that spans systems administration, IT engineering, and now, application security. Currently, I serve as a Threat & Vulnerability Analyst III, where I specialize in safeguarding critical assets through comprehensive Information Security governance and compliance strategies.My journey in IT has been driven by a passion for not only maintaining secure and reliable systems but also for advancing the security posture of the organizations I serve. With a robust background in systems administration, I bring a deep understanding of IT infrastructure, which I leverage in my current role to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, ensuring our applications and systems are resilient against emerging threats.In addition to my professional work, I am proud to volunteer as the IT Director for the BMR Foundation, where I apply my expertise to support the mission of empowering communities through technology. My commitment to continuous learning and community service keeps me at the forefront of the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.