Cybersecurity and retired U.S. Air Power veteran Max Shier has joined Amentum as Vice President and Chief Info Safety Officer (CISO), in accordance with a current announcement shared on his LinkedIn. Shier steps into the position with greater than 29 years of mixed expertise in cybersecurity, nationwide protection, and IT operations throughout each private and non-private sectors.
Shier most just lately served as CISO at Optiv, the place he led enterprise safety technique and governance throughout a virtually three-year tenure. Previous to Optiv, he held cybersecurity management positions at Lockheed Martin, together with Cybersecurity Director and Senior Supervisor.
Shier’s profession is grounded in operational expertise, starting with 9 years of service in U.S. Air Power Safety Forces, adopted by over a decade of technical and management roles within the U.S. Air Power Reserve, the place he led IT and cyber operations globally—together with postings in South Korea, Germany, and Colorado. His navy background consists of assignments as Cybersecurity Take a look at Supervisor, Flight Chief, and Cyber Safety Assessor for the Military CIO/G-6.
Past his protection work, Shier held cybersecurity roles with organizations together with Boeing, Protection Safety Service, and the Military Chief Info Officer.
Shier holds a Grasp of Science in Cyber Safety from Colorado Technical College, a Bachelor of Science in Info Expertise from the College of Phoenix, and an Affiliate of Science in Felony Justice from the Neighborhood Faculty of the Air Power.
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