Chief Diplomatic Technology Officer
CurrentProvide the overall strategic vision for all Diplomatic Technology programs at post and link this strategy to the higher-level goals of the Department of State. Provide leadership, management, and operational oversight to all Diplomatic Technology (DT) business units. Promote actions in support of DEIA.Major Achievements* Created and implemented an anonymous interview/hiring process supporting DEIA goals.* Implemented a Zero Trust architecture supporting Department and U.S. government security goals.* Provided comprehensive mentoring and early career guidance to hosted IT Fellow.* Coached an entry level IT professional at a neighboring post who was without senior leadership.* Enhanced post's security posture and resolved OIG recommendations while moving risk scores into the top ten in the Department.