Ryan Lindley

About Ryan Lindley

I am a highly dynamic and tenacious Cybersecurity Leader with proven success analyzing, assimilating, and transforming complex, multisource data and information into dynamic and innovative cybersecurity strategies to create impactful value-add outcomes that protect and enhance cyber defense capabilities for organizations. I have a demonstrable track record of creatively integrating technology programs, project management best practices, and business development goals to complement organizational values and mission. In my current role, my goal is to flawlessly integrate vision, strategy, and execution in order to build a robust information security management framework, ensuring highly effective IT security controls and infrastructure, security policies and processes, and regulatory standards are established. My focus is on strategically collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders to truly understand needs and priorities to define, analyze, and develop solutions that offer consistent high-caliber operational functions and delivery practices to achieve vital safety programs for the business. My strengths in listening, interpreting, and implementing, together with a talent for building and motivating teams, are complemented by skills and expertise in: • Risk Management • Vulnerability Management • InfoSec Framework Deployment • Audit & Framework Related Gap Closure • Asset Management • Cloud Security & Auditing • Critical Infrastructure • Cross-Functional Leadership • Professional Services Delivery • DevOps & DevSecOps • Security & Compliance Audits • Incident Response • Root Cause Analysis • High Availability Environments • Team Building & Mentorship • Fault-Tolerant System Design • Multi-Vendor Systems Integration & Testing I thrive on building strong, trusting, respectful relationships and supporting organizations through complex technical problems. I believe myself to be a collaborative, team-building leader with an ever-lasting passion for growth.

Experience

1. Director of Information Security, Enterprise

   Peopleconnect

   Feb 2022 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   I have the pleasure of leading all Information Security and aIT Operations efforts across all distinct organizations comprising our portfolio of software development companies.

Education

• Florida Atlantic University

  Pre-Law Studies

• Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy

  Graduate Certificate, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

• Western Governors University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Network Operations Security

  2016 — 2021