Hesham T.

About Hesham T.

Current Interests:SIEM, Risk & Compliance, Security Operations, Security Engineering, Cribl, FISMA, STIGS, GSA, HIPAA, PCI- Very focused on building an effective data strategy to help guide organizations operate through 5-10 years on current/next-gen platforms. What I am doing right now:Managing and Architecting Enterprise Logging for the leading Biometrics Identity provider in the Continental United States. Developing Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise Security under the Corporate Security and Security Architecture team at CLEAR focused on Resilient and Compliant logging of critical infrastructure and Applications (FISMA, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP Moderate/High, PCI) for Cybersecurity, Product/Business, and Operations. Concentrating on leveraging operational telemetry for organizational security and growth. Additionally working with Phantom Automation and Orchestration for high fidelity and efficient automation of Security Engineering initiatives. Highly knowledgeable with Cyber based tooling ranging from POC \"Proof of Concept\" to a fully functional and high fidelity product.Experienced in managing, evidencing and structuring (FISMA, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP, PCI) compliance audits within observability with direct support for Security Operations and Engineering.Capable of fully auditing and assessing Threat Intelligence products and integrations to suit organizational needs among other non-security products that support Ops/Business Analytics.

Experience

1. Manager - Engineering & Observability

   CLEAR

   Jun 2023 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Own and operate the Observability platforms and teams at CLEAR, including Datadog. Focused on transforming how CLEAR fundamentally leverages telemetry using Cribl.

Education

• Rutgers University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Information Technology and Informatics

  2010 — 2014