John Zuska
Managing Director - Us Cyber Solutions @Waystone
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WORK HISTORY
Managing Director - Us Cyber Solutions @Waystone
Chicago, IL, US
Drove successful execution of Waystone client engagements, ensuring ongoing support and satisfaction with compliance services. Led client calls, planning engagements, setting expectations, and presenting findings & analysis post-completion.Industries Include: Private Equity (PE), Portfolio Company, Hedge Funds, Family Offices, Venture Capital, Venture Debt, Mining, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Defense, Hospitality, Minerals, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Insurance, Construction, Engineering, Transportation & Logistics.Expert Security & Operations Assessment:• Analyzed client and vendor documentation related to information security, AI, IT infrastructure, and development.• Conducted on-site/remote client interviews, office & system inspections, network scanning, and other analyses for engagements.Knowledge Transfer & Empowerment:• Delivered in-person & remote information security trainings for client staff.• Managed client relationships and served as a mentor, training, developing, and overseeing junior staff.Solution-Oriented & Proactive:• Researched technology solutions and developed written landscapes on product offerings.• Performed ad-hoc work/special projects to support Waystone on various client and internal initiatives.Policy & Procedure Architect:• Created Written Information Security Policies (WISP) for clients.• Crafted policies and procedures for secure application development, change control, and systems implementation.Trusted Virtual Advisor:• Acted as a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (VCISO) for clients advising on Cybersecurity, AI and Privacy.
EDUCATION
Purdue University
Computer Science
SKILLS
ABOUT JOHN ZUSKA
With over 25 years of experience in IT management and cybersecurity consulting, I am a trusted advisor and partner for enterprise clients in various regulated industries, such as finance, healthcare, and energy. As the Managing Director of US Cyber Solutions at Waystone Compliance, I lead a team of experts who deliver customized and comprehensive cybersecurity assessments, trainings, policies, and strategies for our clients.My core competencies include cloud security, network security, information security, IT infrastructure, and project management. I hold several certifications, such as PMP, Jboss, and RedHat, that demonstrate my proficiency and knowledge in these domains. I am also a frequent speaker at industry events and a board advisor for several organizations. My mission is to help clients achieve their cybersecurity goals and protect their most valuable assets from evolving threats.
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