Jeremy Sneeden

Allina Health CISO at Optum @Optum

Wilmington, NC, US

I oversee technical security operations and maintain the strategic partnership between healthcare providers and Optum managed security services. I direct cross-functional teams in executing security protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards and preserving operational integrity. I implement cost-saving measures through process optimization, resulting in significant reductions in full-time equivalents (FTEs). I lead vulnerability management initiatives, achieving a high percentage of remediation within service level agreements (SLAs). I also manage access control requests, consistently surpassing established SLA goals for timely and secure processing.* Successfully led the seamless transition of 37 full-time security technical team members from healthcare provider to security service firm, with zero unwanted turnover.* Achieved 98.4% of vulnerability remediations within the agreed SLA, surpassing the target goal of 95%.* Executed 98.2% of access requests within SLA, exceeding objective of 90%.* Identified and implemented efficiency strategies, resulting in cost saving equivalent to 4.6 FTEs.* Expanded team capabilities by integrating an additional 14 FTEs to support growing security demands.

South Dakota State University

EE/CS, Engineering