Thomas Peterson Senior Cyber Security Consultant

SENIOR CLOUD SECURITY ARCHITECT & CIP SME

Thomas PetersonMBA, CISM, CISA, CISSP, CCSP, CEH

EXPERIENCE

  • 25 years of experience building, defending and advising on cyber security programs
  • Accomplished information security architect, with audit and implementation experience, with broad understanding of utility, aviation, defense, retail, financial and manufacturing sectors
  • Expertise ranging from policy development, security awareness training, endpoint protection, layered network defense, secure software development and supply chain security
  • Contributing author to the NISTIR 7628 Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security and IEEE High Assurance Smart Grid
  • Member of InfraGard – Critical Infrastructure, a partnership of the FBI and members of the private sector, that facilitates information and intelligence sharing, dedicated to preventing hostile acts against the United States

EDUCATION & TRAINING

  • Master of Business Administration in Technology Management – University of Phoenix
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems – University of Phoenix
  • Digital Transformation Certificate Program – University of Virginia
  • ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
  • ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • DOE National SCADA Test Bed Program Advanced Red/Blue Team Training (INL)
  • CompTIA A+ Certified
  • Microsoft Certified TCP/IP
  • Microsoft Certified Networking Essentials
  • CompTIA Network+ Trained
  • CompTIA Security+ Trained

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • NERC CIP Mock Audit & Assessments
  • Client CIP Policies, Procedures, & Business Process Development
  • NERC Supply Chain Security Management Lead
  • NERC Cyber Vulnerability Assessment Lead
  • RSAW Development
  • SME Coaching/Training
  • NERC & Regional Monitoring – CIP
  • PCS Internal Cyber Security Policies, Controls & Practices
  • Delivers NERC CIP Training