Nia Luckey

About

Expertise in Action: My journey is marked by consistent excellence in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), project management, threat intelligence, risk mitigation, data privacy, and cloud operations. Holding several certifications that bridge cybersecurity and quality management, I am dedicated to ensuring organizations achieve and exceed their security and regulatory compliance goals. Contributor and Co-Author of The CISO Playbook (Routledge, 2023), a strategic guide that outlines the essential responsibilities of CISOs, including risk management, compliance frameworks, and incident response strategies. The book emphasizes the importance of aligning cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives and building a security culture within organizations. Check out the publication here, co-authored with Andres Andreu: https://www.routledge.com/The-CISO-Playbook/Andreu/p/book/9781032762074 Leadership That Delivers Results: In my current role as a Senior Cybersecurity Business Consultant at Infosys, I've demonstrated prowess in integrating cloud security into the financial sector, leading scrum teams for IAM security standards, and strategically assessing cybersecurity in the retail sector. My ability to align with frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, CMMC, and others has consistently delivered measurable, positive outcomes. A Commitment to Excellence: I am not just a practitioner; I am deeply committed to continuous improvement. As an active member of prestigious honor societies and serving as the President of the University of Maryland Global Campus chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, I believe in giving back and shaping the future of cybersecurity professionals. Your Trusted Partner: Whether it's orchestrating a Security Operations Center (SOC), leading a tiger team for OSINT package approval, or seamlessly migrating cybersecurity programs, I've navigated complex challenges with finesse. My technical skills span SOC management, scrum leadership, cloud security architecture, risk management, and more.

Experience

• Senior Cybersecurity Business Consultant · Confidential07-01-2021

  As a Senior Cybersecurity Business Consultant, likely involved in advising organizations on cybersecurity strategies, risk management, and implementing security solutions.

• Public Speaker · Women + Cybersecurity = Women's Society of Cyberjutsu03-01-2017

  Alongside the CEO and Regional Director, served as the Eastern Carolina Chapter Lead. The mission as a 501c3 is to help women and young ladies in the community be successful in their IT and industry goals.

• Information System Security Engineer, SOC Manager US Public Sector, Senior Security Operations Team Lead Insight Global · Cisco11-01-2018 – 07-01-2021

  Held multiple roles including Information System Security Engineer, SOC Manager US Public Sector, and Senior Security Operations Team Lead. Responsibilities likely included managing security operations, engineering security systems, and leading teams to ensure the protection of information systems.

Education

• MIT Professional EducationComputer System Security, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• University of Maryland Global CampusBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Cybersecurity Management and Policy
• MIT Professional EducationNetwork and Computer Security, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Defense Acquisition UniversityInformation Technology Project Management

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