Kurtis Shafer
About Kurtis Shafer
Kurtis Shafer is an intern at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2014. He holds a Master's degree in Management from Keller Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Devry University.
Work at American Electric Power
Kurtis Shafer has been employed at American Electric Power since 2011, where he currently serves as a Cyber Security Specialist. His role involves collaborating with the Cyber Security Operations Center. In addition to his full-time position, he has also been an intern at the company since 2014, gaining valuable experience in various cybersecurity tasks and team coordination.
Education and Expertise
Kurtis Shafer studied at Keller Graduate School of Management of Devry University, where he earned a Master's degree in Management from 2016 to 2020. Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems at Devry University from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both management and information systems, enhancing his expertise in cybersecurity.
Internship Experience
During his internship at American Electric Power, Kurtis Shafer engaged in various activities that contributed to his professional development. He participated in NERC audit reviews and assessments, coordinated team-building events, and organized team member participation activities. He also gained experience in vulnerability management tasks and worked with several enterprise-level tools and applications.
Background
Kurtis Shafer has a background in cybersecurity and management, with over a decade of experience in the field. He has been involved in both practical and collaborative aspects of cybersecurity through his roles at American Electric Power. His educational pursuits in management and information systems have equipped him with skills applicable to his current position.