Eric Knowles Email and Phone Number
I am a hardworking and driven cyber security leader who not only enjoys but thrives on challenges. I have over 14 years of experience across a vast spectrum of technical subjects. I have built and lead successful cyber security teams in large complex corporate environments with great success. I can quickly pick up new skills. I can design, build, customize, and troubleshoot hardware and software solutions to solve complex problems. I am quick to adapt to the needs of varying situations and bringing a creative approach with my technical skills. Using decisive steps I am able to methodically analyze problems and find not only fast but efficient solutions. I have strong communication skills that allow me to take complex problems and explain them in ways that are easy to understand. I am also very skilled at listening to and interpreting the needs of coworkers.
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Senior Director, Information SecurityGxo Logistics, Inc. Sep 2024 - PresentGreenwich, Connecticut, UsSenior Director, Information Security Threat and Vulnerability Management | Security Operations -
Director Information SecurityRxo Nov 2022 - Sep 2024Charlotte, Nc, UsInformation Security leader running the Information Security Engineering, Engineering Operations, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Security Operations Center, Digital Forensics, and Incident Response teams. -
Acting CisoRxo Mar 2024 - Jun 2024Charlotte, Nc, UsActing CISO -
Senior ManagerRxo Nov 2022 - Nov 2022Charlotte, Nc, UsInformation Security leader running the Information Security Engineering, Engineering Operations, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Security Operations Center, Digital Forensics, and Incident Response teams. -
Senior Manager, Information Security, Threat And Vulnerability ManagementXpo Logistics, Inc. Jan 2021 - Nov 2022Greenwich, Ct, UsResponsible for building and managing the Threat and Vulnerability Management and Vulnerability Remediation teams. This team's responsibilities includes: -Infrastructure Vulnerability Management -Application Vulnerability Management-Red Team / Penetration Testing Functions-Vulnerability Remediation Team -
Manager, Information Security, Threat And Vulnerability ManagementXpo Logistics, Inc. Feb 2019 - Jan 2021Greenwich, Ct, UsResponsible for building and managing the Threat and Vulnerability Management team. This team's responsibilities includes: -Infrastructure Vulnerability Management -Application Vulnerability Management-Red Team / Penetration Testing Functions -
Team Lead, Information Security, Threat And Vulnerability ManagementXpo Logistics, Inc. Sep 2018 - Feb 2019Greenwich, Ct, UsTechnical management role responsible for building and managing the Threat and Vulnerability team.This team's responsibilities includes:-Infrastructure Vulnerability Management-Application Vulnerability Management-Red Team / Penetration Testing Functions -
It Security EngineerXpo Logistics, Inc. Mar 2016 - Sep 2018Greenwich, Ct, UsWorking for a leading company in the logistics field has given me experience working in a large international fortune 500 company. Working with a great group of individuals who all bring knowledge and skills to the team allows for learning in a number of expertise while solving numerous security issues that arise in an acquisition company dealing with numerous business units all with their own policies, tools, and shortcomings. In my first year I lead the project to deploy the SIEM LogRhythm across two of our North American business units. I was responsible for managing the day to day maintenance, caring, and feeding of the SIEM as well as custom development of rules and actions leveraging our threat intelligence provider and other tools to make effective and automated responses to security threats.Moving into my second year I was promoted and took over lead on vulnerability management. I ensure that all of our infrastructure and apps are kept as secure as possible by detecting and reporting on vulnerabilities as they arise and work with multiple teams across business units to remediate security concerns. In my time with XPO I have focused on: -Vulnerability Management ~Lead vulnerability detection and remediation for infrastructure and applications ~Custom reporting and alerting for issues as they arise-SIEM (LogRhythm) ~Lead project implementation and deployment across multiple business units ~Development of custom rules utilizing multiple APIs to provide accurate and detailed alerting ~Troubleshooting of numerous issues and provided constant fine tuning to ensure optimal performance-Threat intelligence platform deployment and integration (Anomali)-Incident Response -
Information Systems TechnicianDiscovery Place Jan 2010 - Mar 2016Charlotte, Nc, Us• Support a growing and changing Windows based domain for over 200 employees across five locations• Design and implement an Ubiquiti Unifi WiFi network and private exhibitions network• Troubleshoot many forms of propitiatory exhibits’ hardware and software • Create custom Android based interactive display system for the Explore More Life lab• Create custom Windows based interactive display system for the Aquarium• Create custom Raspberry Pi based digital signage solution• Create custom marketing survey Java web app with a SQL backend• Set up and customize Open Ticket helpdesk server • Work with virtualization platforms VMWare, ESXi, and Hyper-V• Regular use of Android, iOS, and multiple versions of Linux• Extensive use of Microsoft Software including workstation operating systems XP – 10, Microsoft Office, and Office 365• Experience with implementation and operation of many Windows server roles and features on operating systems 2003 - 2012r2• Experience with data recovery from failing drives• Technical adviser, planner, and designer for Science on the Rocks adult events
Eric Knowles Education Details
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University Of North Carolina At CharlotteMinor In Psychology
Frequently Asked Questions about Eric Knowles
What company does Eric Knowles work for?
Eric Knowles works for Gxo Logistics, Inc.
What is Eric Knowles's role at the current company?
Eric Knowles's current role is Technical Leader | Building & Leading High-Performing Security Teams.
What schools did Eric Knowles attend?
Eric Knowles attended University Of North Carolina At Charlotte.
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