Sylvia Diaz

About Sylvia Diaz

Brings 12 years of experience in cybersecurity, digital risk assessment, and big data-specializing in safeguarding critical OT, Shipping & Trading and global systems and enhancing resilience across global networks. Recognized for driving continuous improvement and ensuring secure, efficient operations for organizations navigating today\'s complex threat landscape.Key achievements include leading the deployment of advanced threat intelligence and automation solutions, enabling rapid incident response utilizing big data and scaling security operations for global enterprises. Demonstrated success in building and optimizing 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) and Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) capabilities, including the development of advanced incident detection, triage, and response workflows. Led the implementation of automated threat intelligence integration, real-time alerting, and coordinated incident response across global environments. Consistently drove continuous improvementHolds premier industry certifications and advanced education, including CISM (Certified Information Security Manager), PMP (Project Management Professional), Engineering, and an MBA.Provides direct expertise in cloud and risk management frameworks such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Demonstrates deep technical proficiency in vulnerability management, penetration testing, SOC monitoring, MITS, and the seamless integration of digital security tools across platforms including Microsoft Azure, AWS, Databricks, Power BI, and Palantir.

Experience

1. Information Security Lead

   bp

   Jan 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

• Illinois Institute of Technology

  Master of Business Administration , MBA

• Northern Illinois University

  Bachelor of Science, Engineering

Skills

• Cyber
• Continuous Improvement
• Management
• Team Management
• Customer Service
• Strategy
• Manufacturing
• Budgets
• Organizational Leadership
• Chemical Engineering
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Spanish
• Problem Solving
• Nuclear
• Cost Benefit
• Information Technology
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Analysis
• Ms Project
• Building Relationships
• Vendor Management
• Project Planning
• Marketing
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Team Leadership
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Project Management
• Process Improvement
• Communication
• Cost Reduction
• Outsourcing
• Nuclear Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Black Belt
• Network Security
• Strategic Planning