Peter Hardman

About Peter Hardman

I am a highly accomplished and results-oriented leader with over 20 years of experience successfully delivering and supporting mission-critical IT environments across global environments. I specialize in translating complex infrastructure and security requirements into actionable plans, ensuring assets are protected, and compliance is maintained.My expertise centers on:Global Program Leadership: Leading and empowering cross-functional teams to deliver complex IT projects on time and under budget across the USA, Canada, EU, UK, Asia, and South America. My experience spans diverse physical IT environments: Shipyard, Shipboard, Terminal, Office, Warehouse, and Data Centers.End-to-End Delivery: Managing full-lifecycle IT infrastructure, security, software, and engineering projects within the demanding Maritime (Shipboard & Shoreside), Hospitality, Gaming, Casino, and Retail sectors.Security & Risk Management: Proven ability to implement robust security solutions, mitigate risk, and drive continuous improvement. I am passionate about building secure digital environments and fostering a security-first culture.Methodologies: Experienced in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.Clients & Partners: Trusted to deliver projects and programs for Fortune 500 companies, including Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Carnival Cruise Lines, Office Depot, Hilton-HGV, IPC QSR, Ocean.com, and Brightline Trains.Let\'s connect if you are focused on scaling secure digital infrastructure globally and driving strategic program success.

Experience

1. Senior Cyber & IT Infrastructure Manager (Tpm) m & a

   Magnit Global

   May 2025 — Present · US

   Driving robust cybersecurity initiatives and managed complex programs from definition through delivery, consistently achieving on-time and under-budget results. Successfully led cross-functional teams (architects, engineers, analysts) to implement high-impact security solutions.Key Accomplishments & Expertise• Vulnerability Reduction: Implemented a new vulnerability management program, reducing critical vulnerabilities by 40% in the first year through automated remediation.• Strategic Alignment: Partnered with executive leadership to define cybersecurity strategy and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives.• Compliance & Reporting: Ensured audit readiness by successfully navigating GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS compliance across all projects. Developed and presented quarterly security program updates to the C-suite, demonstrating clear ROI and progress.• Major Project Expertise: Led and delivered comprehensive projects in:• Access/Identity: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Access Security (PAS/PAM), Identity and Access Management (IDM/Okta).• Infrastructure/Data: Logging and Monitoring (Splunk/Netskope integration), Host Browser Deployment/Isolation (Proofpoint), Client Access Security Broker (CASB), NAS.• Vendor Management: Led vendor selection for PAM/IDM replacement (Delinea, Cyberark, Segura) and managed large-scale platform replacements (e.g, Broadcom/Symantec/CA PAM). Tufin rollout and always in VPN. WAF Distributed cloud

Education

• Florida Atlantic University

  Certificate, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

  2015 — 2015

• Florida Atlantic University

  The Executive Certificate in Project Management Diploma , Information Technology Project Management

  2014 — 2015

• Florida Atlantic University

  Project Managment and Six Sigma, Information Technology Project Management

• Florida Atlantic University

  Certificate, Hospitality Administration/Management

  2019 — 2019

Skills

• Microsoft Technologies
• Contract Negotiation
• Switches
• Team Leadership
• IT Service Management
• Project Engineering
• Change Management
• Data Center
• Project Planning
• Disaster Recovery
• Project Coordination
• Active Directory
• Windows Server
• Hardware
• Problem Solving
• Engineering Management
• Budgets
• Windows 7
• Requirements Analysis
• Microsoft Exchange
• Software Installation
• Help Desk Support
• Integration
• Security
• System Deployment
• Servers
• Training
• Operating Systems
• Hospitality Industry
• Technical Support
• Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
• Business Analysis
• IT Strategy
• Management
• Project Management
• IT Solutions
• System Administration
• Infrastructure
• IT Management
• Project Delivery