San Jose, California, United States
A pragmatic technical leader who enables product and engineering teams to ship faster and more securely by solving complex challenges, from deploying zero-trust security models to automating data center operations.
• Lead the US Standards program focusing on AI, PQC, Cloud, Security, and Privacy domains. • Act as a representative for the US National Body in ISO SC 27, SC 38, and SC 42 via INCITS. • Drive enterprise-wide engagement with NIST and operationalize standards into GRC activities impacting billions in revenue via critical Cloud certifications.
Freelance IT consulting across networking, security, storage, endpoint, and server administration.
• Spearheaded the GRC program from zero to one, achieving SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001 & 27017, and HIPAA BAA compliance. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including General Counsel, Cloud Reliability, Security, IT, Finance, and HR, to design, test, and continually improve critical controls. • Developed and implemented Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) and Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) programs to enhance organizational resilience. • Led the development of Postman Flows-based AI agent, enabling self-serve compliance support via Slack, reducing operational toil and increasing sales cycle velocity.