Terri Khalil

About Terri Khalil

Cybersecurity, risk and compliance professional who builds and sustains cross-functional compliant cybersecurity reliability programs in highly complex, regulated energy critical infrastructure and other organizations. Establishes trusted relationships with all stakeholder levels, champions vision and gains support for projects and programs, directs cybersecurity standards implementations with understanding of threat and vulnerability landscape, connects people to solve problems, and translates technical jargon into business risk and value terminology. Experienced in electric and gas industries, global accounting firm, and retail point-of-sale systems.Established capabilities in Regulatory Compliance,(IT/OT) – including NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (IT/OT), Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration Pipeline Directives for Cybersecurity (IT/OT), NIST-based cyber security standards framework, Sarbanes-Oxley IT General Controls, and COBIT as well as Program/Project Management Office, IT Security Awareness, IT Risk Management, IT Asset & Vendor Management, Benchmarking & Metrics, Policies & Standards, Access Administration, and Technical Writing. MBA and a BS in MIS from University of South Florida, as well as current CISSP, CISA, CISM, and CRISC certifications.• Cyber Security, Risk, & Compliance Senior Leadership• Strategic Planning• Program/Initiative Development• Regulatory Compliance Oversight, Obligation Management, Audit Readiness & Prep, Internal Controls Development & Investigations• Cybersecurity Assessments and Architecture Review• Cross-functional Collaborative Relationship Development & Leadership• Change Management• Partnering Globally and International Travel• Process & Continuous Improvement• Security Awareness & Training• Speaker/Facilitator• Program/Project Management• Access Control Management• Industrial Control Systems Security• Workforce management/talent acquisition• Enterprise Security Policy & Standards Implementation/ Management• Risk Management• Metrics• Research & Open Source Intelligence• Utilization of Artificial Intelligence• NERC CIP | TSA Pipeline | NIST | COBIT• Budgeting and Cost Optimization

Experience

1. Senior Cybersecurity Consultant

   Ampyx Cyber

   Sep 2023 — Present

   formerly Ampere Industrial Security)

Education

• University of South Florida Muma College of Business

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  2016 — 2019

• University of South Florida

  BS, Management Information Systems

• University of South Florida Muma College of Business

  Graduate Certificate, Business Foundations

  2015 — 2016

Skills

• IT Audit
• Auditing
• Computer Security
• Disaster Recovery
• Cissp
• Financial Risk
• Hipaa
• Management
• Team Building
• Nerc
• Governance
• Business Process Improvement
• Itil
• Information Security
• Process Improvement
• Operating Systems
• Pmp
• Security
• Firewalls
• Iso 27001
• Network Security
• Pci Dss
• Cisa
• Application Security
• Nerc Cip
• Information Technology
• IT Management
• Project Management
• Cobit