Victoria Roberts

About Victoria Roberts

Every new day brings a sense of excitement about the opportunity to apply my expertise and track record of enterprise success in leading and delivering large scale program and portfolio performance within Security and Cloud domains.Currently advising Enterprise Companies in building a business-enabling Cyber Security capability through innovation applying data insights.MORE.Extensive background in highly matrixed organizations leading globally dislocated and diverse teams have provided a profound and practical understanding of how to not only manage technical teams but also to influence and gain the active support of executives across functions and business units.Having an ability to understand the business priorities of a given audience and speak to them in the language they readily understand and recognize as their own is the key to engaging their attention and buy-in.But it’s not just about motivating, it’s about accountability and building a reporting structure and KPIs that speak to all the stakeholders’ concerns, so they’re never in the dark, but are looped into the information flows that matter.This flow permeates all levels of the organization and the program and project team members know what’s expected of them, what’s changed and how they’re doing; so they’re focused and invested in creating and delivering the expected result.EXAMPLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS- Delivery of Security Capability resulting in Top 5% National Audit- Anticipating IT infrastructure shift to cloud, influenced strategy to build cloud and security workforce skills impacting 500+ developers and 200+ systems engineers- Reporting to CIO mobilized enterprise IT Senior Team, Engineering Operations and Business Groups (BGs) to define strategy and solution resulting in BI solution that prioritized and focused IT services across the enterprise. Yielding $20M ROI per each BG.LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLESAccountability, Customer Obsession, High-Quality Delivery, Results-Oriented and Deep authentic respect and appreciation for team member successSECURITY EXPERTISEIT Risk COBITNIST CSFGovernance Risk Compliance GRCMSS Managed Cyber Security ServiceIDS IPS Intrusion Detection System | IPS Intrusion Protection SystemSEIM Security information and event management SOC Security Operations Center and ManagementPROGRAM PROJECT MANAGEMENTBusiness, Technical, Product RequirementsCross-Functional ProjectsBudgets, Forecasts, VariancesCustomer Champion3rd party VendorsRESULTS THROUGH PEOPLEDotted Line InfluenceCross-functional CollaborationCoach Mentor Global Teams

Experience

1. Head of Business Management Office and Pmo Enterprise Information Security and Risk

   Pacific Life

   Apr 2020 — Present · Orange County, CA, US

   Reporting to CISO responsible for successful business operations and PMO horizontally across multiple services and organizations - which includes strategic planning, organizational development, regulatory and business reporting, multi-million dollar budget, Cyber & Risk Initiatives, NIST, COBIT, EPPM, PMO, and staff Management.

Education

• Control Data Instituite

  Computer Science and Programming 1 Yr Professional Certification

  1980 — 1981

• ISC2 | International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium

  CISSP | Certified Information Systems Security Professional 100hrs

  2016 — 2016

• Intel University

  Management | Communication | Security | Program Project Management | Cloud | Hosting 125+ Courses

  2000 — 2016

• ISACA | Information Systems Audit and Control Association

  COBIT | Control Objectives for Information Technologies 80hrs

  2017 — 2017

• University of Phoenix

  BSM, Bachelor of Science in Management Cum Laude

  2021 — 2022

• James H Faulkner State Community College

  Physical Sciences

  1977 — 1979

• University of Phoenix

  ASIT, Associates of Science, Information Technology

  2020 — 2020