Taylor Kerr

About Taylor Kerr

I am passionate about supporting federal cybersecurity at CISA. I have previous experience in cyber threat intelligence, consulting, and program management. I am a graduate of Columbia University and American University, fluent in Russian, French and English, with programming experience in Python and R. I am CompTIA Security+ certified.

Experience

1. Senior Management Consultant

   Lafayette Group

   Jan 2025 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Manage data collection, analysis, and reporting within the DHS-CISA Critical Infrastructure Program, automating leadership reporting, establishing KPI categories and definitions, and developing Power BI dashboards to research risk trends and performance metrics*Support strategy execution to mitigate PRC cyber risks across U.S. agencies and critical infrastructure nationwide*Draft and present threat intelligence briefings, strategic memoranda, research reports, and training material for federal clients; assist in event management and stakeholder communication

Education

• Columbia University

  Comparative Literature and Society, French and Russian: Language and Literature; International Relations

  2012 — 2018

• American University School of International Service

  Master's degree, United States Foreign Policy and National Security, Concentration in Cybersecurity

  2021 — 2023

Skills

• Public Speaking
• Piano
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Customer Service
• Outlook
• Direct Sales
• Salesforce.com
• Quickbooks
• Teaching
• Teaching English as a Foreign Language
• Leadership
• Social Media
• Writing
• Time Management
• Teamwork
• Community Outreach