I am a senior director analyst covering Identity and Access Management (IAM) topics within the Cybersecurity practice area. I have background supporting and maintaining privileged access management (PAM), customer identity and access management (CIAM), secrets management, identity governance and administration (IGA) and fine-grained authorization services.
With nearly three decades in IT and a proven track record in cybersecurity, including over 22 years at the College of American Pathologists (CAP), I have led transformative IAM initiatives and enterprise security programs. My core competencies include identity governance, privileged access management (PAM), and fine-grained authorization, all underpinned by a commitment to aligning security with business objectives and regulatory standards. I have worked in several areas within cybersecurity which include but not limited to the following practice areas:
- Vulnerability Management/Patch Management
- Security Operations
- Governance, Risk and Compliance
- Network and Infrastructure Security
- Cybersecurity Strategy
- Network Engineering
- Infrastructure Engineering
- Fusion Middleware
- Web Application Support
College of American Pathologists, Director - Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, 22 years
CISM - Certified Information Security Manager certification - Obtained in Feb, 2023
BA - Human Resource Development, Communications - Graduated in 1995 from Northeastern Illinois University
AA - Graduated in 1993 from Harper College
Privileged Access Management (PAM), Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Fine Grained Authorization