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I am a CISSP-certified cybersecurity professional with over 15 years of experience securing both Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) environments. My expertise covers critical infrastructure, industrial control systems (ICS), and enterprise networks, where I have led security programs that protect against advanced threats and ensure compliance. Core Expertise: OT & ICS Security: Deep knowledge of ICS protocols, OT networks, and standards (NIST SP 800-82, ISA/IEC 62443) Network Security & Firewalls: Design, implementation, and hardening of secure network architectures Email Security: Protection against phishing, spam, and advanced email threats EDR & MDR: Deployment and management of endpoint detection and response, and managed detection & response platforms Vulnerability Management & Risk Assessments Incident Response & Threat Mitigation Compliance & Governance Programs I specialize in bridging the gap between IT and OT, ensuring cybersecurity initiatives are business-aligned, practical, and results-driven. I have successfully led cross-functional teams, implemented enterprise-grade security solutions, and advised executives on risk management strategies. Clients value my ability to deliver measurable results, reduce cyber risk, and strengthen operational resilience under tight deadlines. If you are looking for a trusted cybersecurity partner to protect your IT/OT systems, enhance email and endpoint security, or lead security initiatives — let’s connect.