My Name is

    Stephen 'Tyler' Smith

 

                I'm a Cybersecurity Leader

About Me

I am a cybersecurity professional and leader with 25+ years of experience in cybersecurity.

 

Competencies include managing and directing cybersecurity teams, serving as the CISO, systems architecture, engineering, project management, governance risk and compliance, security engineering, disaster recovery planning, incident response, threat intelligence, service design, security testing, and program development.

 

Experienced in leading cybersecurity for a Fortune 500 company, budget management, and cloud security.

 

Expertise in operational technology, ICS, SCADA, vulnerability analysis, risk assessment, board presentations, building cybersecurity programs, and ensuring compliance with standards such as NERC CIP and SOX. Proficient in policy development, continuity planning, vendor relations, systems integration, transformations, and RFP processes.

VALUES

INTEGRITY
In every relationship, integrity is essential, but in the work environment, it becomes the cornerstone that drives trust among team members.

Without trust, collaboration falters, and the root cause often lies in issues of integrity.

By upholding the highest standards of integrity, I ensure a reliable and trustworthy atmosphere where my team can thrive and achieve excellence together.
MISSION FOCUSED
Focusing on the mission is essential for achieving success.

By maintaining a clear and unwavering commitment to our goals, I ensure that every action and decision is aligned with our core objectives.

This mission-centric approach drives our team forward, fosters unity, and propels us towards exceptional outcomes.
RIGHT DECISON
Making the right decisions, even when they are difficult, is critical to the overall health of an organization.

By prioritizing integrity and sound judgment, I ensure that our choices strengthen the organization, fostering resilience and long-term success.

This commitment to making tough but necessary decisions helps create a stable and thriving environment for all.
PEOPLE FOCUSED
Having the right people, with the right motivation, in the right roles is essential to the overall health of an organization.

By fostering a supportive team environment, I ensure that our team members are empowered, engaged, and positioned for success, which ultimately drives the organization forward.

TECHNICAL PROFICENCY
Possessing in-depth technical knowledge and the ability to apply that knowledge to drive business outcomes is invaluable in addressing current and future challenges.

My commitment to continuous learning and practical application ensures that we are equipped to navigate complexities, drive innovation, and achieve sustained success in an ever-evolving landscape.
OUTCOME DRIVEN
Ensuring the organization and team understands the strategic vision and is aligned to the desired outcome is key to success in today’s business

By clearly communicating desired results and aligning efforts towards achieving them, I foster a results-driven culture that propels the organization towards success and continuous improvement.

(Years)
Cybersecurity Experiance

Business
Verticals

(Million)
Cyber Investments
in Deployments

Hours of Work

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