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Information Security Professional & Doctoral Student

  • Birthday: March 3
  • City: Katy, Texas

A highly accomplished Information Security & Risk Management Professional with experience in managing cybersecurity projects, including those addressing cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, SOC, and ISO. Adept at leading diverse teams with the ability to improve quality of services delivered and apply principles of governance and compliance to information security projects. Results-focused and passionate about identifying and delivering high-performance cybersecurity solutions which meet business needs. A dedicated management professional with the desire to continually build on success.

Skills

Cyber Risk Management 85%
Frameworks (NIST, ISO, SCF, CIS)90%
US Data Privacy 80%
Supply Chain Risk Management 95%
Security Awareness and Training 90%
Leadership and Talent Development 70%

Resume

Summary

Dustin S. Sachs

A highly accomplished Information Security & Risk Management Professional with experience in managing cybersecurity projects, including those addressing cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, SOC, and ISO. A dedicated management professional with the desire to continually build on success.

  • Katy, Texas
  • dustin.sachs@gmail.com

Education

Doctor of Computer Science - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

2022 - 2024

Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO

Research Focus: Third party risk management and risk-based decision-making

Masters of Business Administration

2018 - 2020

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Specialization: Cybersecurity

Bachelor of Arts

2000 - 2004

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Major: Political Science

Professional Experience

Senior Manager, Governance Risk and Compliance

2022 - Present

World Fuel Services, Miami, FL

  • Lead the team and function related to Information Security GRC
  • Coordinate the work and schedules of eight junior employees
  • Oversee and direct the security awareness and training activities of the enterprise
  • Manage risk assessments for new and updated technologies to help mitigate cyber risk
  • Support the establishment of policies and procedures for enterprise cybersecurity

Mentor, Cybersecurity

2023 - Present

Springboard, Remote

  • Provide guidance and support to students during thier studies
  • Review and grade work completed by students
  • Conduct weekly and bi-weekly mentor and education sessions
  • Share practical knowledge and experience to enhance curriculum

My Projects

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Doctoral Studies

Scholarly and non-scholarly sources and documents generated during my studies

Doctoral Research

Details of the doctoral dissertation process and the specific research I am conducting

Hire me to Speak

Abstracts of my prepared presentations and details of how to hire me to speak.

Behind the Firewall Blog

Random thoughts and discussion of cybersecurity topics

Contact

Location:

Katy, Texas

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