Alan Guertin

Information Technology Policy and Strategy Planner @Defense Information Systems Agency

Tampa, FL, US

Developed and implemented comprehensive IT and cybersecurity policy recommendations in alignment with DoD, NIST, and DISA mandates, strengthening cyber readiness and compliance across regional mission partners- Serve as the primary technical advisor on IT governance, strategy integration, and cyber policy development, providing guidance to senior leadership and field units on risk-based decision-making and secure system implementation- Conduct strategic analysis of regional IT operations and capabilities to ensure alignment with DISA\'s Joint Operational Plan (JOP) and Theater Campaign Plans, directly supporting command objectives and continuity of operations- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including cybersecurity, infrastructure, and acquisition personnel to integrate enterprise risk management frameworks and policy controls across fielded capabilities- Led drafting and dissemination of tailored Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Acceptable Use Policies (AUPs), and Continuity of Operations Plans (COOPs), ensuring operational resilience and rapid incident response preparedness- Applied strategic planning methodologies to assess mission capability gaps and recommend policy-driven IT investments that enhance operational effectiveness and cybersecurity posture- Oversaw regional policy compliance inspections and readiness reviews, ensuring timely remediation of deficiencies and accurate documentation in support of federal audits and IG assessments- Delivered briefings and white papers to DISA senior leadership, translating complex cybersecurity and policy topics into actionable strategic guidance and stakeholder engagement deliverables.

St. Petersburg College

Associate of Arts - AA, Cyber Security

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Cybersecurity Operations