Christina Addison
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer @U.S. Department Of Housing And Urban Development
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WORK HISTORY
Deputy Chief Information Security Officer @U.S. Department Of Housing And Urban Development
EDUCATION
Chowan University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Systems
University of Maryland Global Campus
Master of Science (MS), Cyber Security
ECPI University
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Network Security
ABOUT CHRISTINA ADDISON
Strategic and results-driven cybersecurity executive with 15+ years of experience leading enterprise security programs across federal agencies and defense organizations. Proven track record as Chief Information Security Officer at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), where I led cybersecurity strategy, protected a $70B enterprise, and operationalized Zero Trust Architecture in alignment with Executive Orders and OMB mandates.I bring deep expertise in orchestrating cross-agency cybersecurity initiatives, managing $200M+ technology portfolios, and implementing enterprise-wide risk management frameworks. Trusted advisor to senior leadership on incident response, governance, cloud security, and compliance (ATO, NIST 800-53, TIC 3.0).Career highlights include:Leading a $83M cybersecurity program for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of ScienceOverseeing cyber operations planning at MARFORCYBER for a $200M initiativeServing as JRSS Test Director at DISA, modernizing joint network defense systemsDelivering mission resilience through COOP and AI-enhanced SOC operationsCurrently open to executive roles such as CISO, Deputy CISO, Senior Program Manager, or Expert Operations Planner within the federal, defense, or public sector.Core Competencies: Cybersecurity Strategy | Executive Leadership | Risk & Compliance | Zero Trust Architecture | Federal IT Modernization | Incident Response | Stakeholder Engagement | SOC Operations | Cyber Budget Planning | AI in IRClearance: TS/SCI Eligible
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