Operations And Cybersecurity Manager
CurrentCybersecurity• Served as the principal cybersecurity adviser to senior contract and customer leadership on matters including ATO, RMF, Zero Trust, compliance, planning, support, and strategy.• Drafted policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines for leadership approval to deliver a unified, systematic, and compliant approach to risk management across the organization.• Distilled multi-source vulnerability and threat intelligence to actionable, applicable bulletins guiding and prioritizing remediation efforts to critical severity issues.• Attended conferences on behalf of the customer and returned with briefings, contacts, and critical information on the future of security within the community. Project Management• Spearheaded planning and strategy sessions developing executable plans with well documented milestones, tasks, and team assignments.• Coordinated daily with key stakeholders to manage conflicting schedules and priorities to ensure that key team members and resources assignments aligned with the most critical tasks.• Moderated contentious meetings, supporting clear and open exchange of ideas without fear while defending a safe, supportive environment for all involved.• Maintained consistent project management when engaging industry resources from concept and initial research to delivery and final integration.• Built cross-functional teams, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.• Established open lines of communication between stakeholders, ensuring all stakeholders are informed of project status and have their needs and concerns addressed throughout the project.Operations Management• Shaped hiring process to streamline job creation, screening, tracking, interviewing, and selection process to reduce risk and increase successful onboarding of the best brightest talent. • Overhauled team communications to enhance transparency, foster workforce engagement, and improve compliance with organizational and company policies.
