Andrew Mayfield
About Andrew Mayfield
Andrew Mayfield is a Director at Coalfire with extensive experience in information security and risk management. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Capella University and has worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including Booz Allen Hamilton and Veris Group.
Current Role at Coalfire
Andrew Mayfield serves as the Director at Coalfire, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he provides executive oversight and consulting services to Cloud Service Providers, ensuring compliance with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. His responsibilities include guiding teams in implementing security measures and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Previous Experience at Coalfire
Before becoming Director, Andrew Mayfield worked at Coalfire as a Senior Consultant from 2017 to 2020 and as a Senior Manager from 2018 to 2020. His tenure at Coalfire involved significant contributions to security assessment and authorization processes, leveraging his expertise in the NIST Risk Management Framework.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Mayfield earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Capella University, studying from 2011 to 2014. He also holds an Associate's Degree in Computer Science from Trident Technical College, completed from 2000 to 2002. His expertise includes Joint Authorization Board Provisional Authorizations to Operate and Agency ATOs, as well as Information Security Program Development and Contingency Planning.
Professional Background
Andrew Mayfield has a diverse professional background in information security and technology. He began his career as an Information Security Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton from 2006 to 2011. He then worked as an Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton from 2012 to 2014. Following that, he served as an IT Specialist at the Social Security Administration from 2014 to 2016 and as an Associate at Veris Group, LLC from 2016 to 2017.
Skills and Specializations
Andrew Mayfield specializes in the NIST Risk Management Framework and Security Assessment & Authorization. He has developed skills in Enterprise Architecture and Incident Response. His experience also includes providing training as an Instructor at DCITA from 2011 to 2012 and working as a Lead Field Service Technician at CSSI Inc from 2003 to 2006.