Colleen Lammers

About Colleen Lammers

As an accomplished and engaging professional, I leverage my expertise in cybersecurity, strategic planning, information security, and risk to drive change and improvements across the Department of Defense and critical infrastructure industries. By aligning strategies, business objectives, and innovative solutions, I position companies for growth and maximum security. I am a visionary and collaborative leader who fosters cultures of excitement, transparent communications, and cohesion. Throughout my career, I have mentored, built, and guided teams to reach organizational goals and cybersecurity initiatives. I’m well-versed in executing programs, governance frameworks, and processes.Please review a few of my top career highlights below: • Launched a successful product cybersecurity team at Pennsylvania Power and Light Corporation, growing it from 1 to 5 employees tasked with reviewing end-to-end security across the products. Integrated the team as an essential component of the company with direct involvement in the planning processes, cybersecurity requirements, project management, and overall organizational development. • Strategized initiatives to integrate the security requirements into the system development process at Booz Allen Hamilton, minimizing rework significantly and allowing for approval 6-9 months earlier than average. • Served as a critical leader in 32 Navy-led cybersecurity inspections at Booz Allen Hamilton, showcasing my expertise to identify compliance conflicts, initiate network and asset discovery, and highlight deficiencies to recommend solutions. Resulted in passing scores for highly complex inspections. I am excited to expand my professional network and encourage you to connect here or via email (c••••••••@gmail.com). AREAS OF EXPERTISE: • Executive Partnership• Ethical AI Governance• Cross-Functional Collaboration• Process Optimization• Project Management • Program Development• Strategic Planning• Risk Management• Stakeholder Management

Experience

1. Senior Product Cybersecurity Manager

   PPL Corporation

   Oct 2022 — Present · Allentown, PA, US

   In this role, I leveraged my cybersecurity and DoD expertise to transition to a critical infrastructure management role. As the senior manager, I foster cohesion and coordinate efforts across cybersecurity, engineering, and product teams to drive fully integrated standards and requirements. I serve as an instrumental leader in AI governance and have established frameworks aligned with industry standards. • I exemplified strategic leadership, innovation, and a forward-thinking approach throughout the role to steer innovation, creative problem-solving, and solution-focused decision-making across cybersecurity and AI efforts. • I steered the growth of the application security capability with new testing processes throughout the product development lifecycle and tools to highlight the vulnerabilities before production. This resulted in improved team effectiveness and positioned the company to proactively respond to security challenges.

Education

• Tidewater Community College

  Associate of Science, Information Systems

  2000 — 2001

• Bellevue University

  Bachelor of Applied Science, Management of Information Systems

  2007 — 2008

Skills

• Information Assurance
• Technical Writing
• Computer Security
• Nist 800-53
• Solutions Evaluation
• Veritas
• Exchange 2010/2007/2003
• Solutions Management
• Active Directory Experience
• C&a
• Emass
• Resource Management
• Vulnerability Scanning
• Nist
• Cyber Security
• Project Coordination
• Information Security Management
• Compliance Program Management
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Systems Analysis
• Vulnerability Management
• Budget Management
• Fully Qualified Navy Validator (Fqnv)
• Troubleshooting
• Security
• Windows System Administrator
• Management
• Windows Registry
• Vms
• Cissp
• Career Management
• Program Management
• Vtc
• Fisma
• Sccm
• Project Management
• Development of Employees
• Csi
• Subject Matter Expert
• Quality Control