Rico Mc Gee
About Rico Mc Gee
Rico Mc Gee is a seasoned professional in cyber risk advisory and public sector compliance, currently serving as the Director at Oracle and Coalfire Systems, Inc. He has extensive experience in information security, having worked in various roles including IT Specialist for the DoD Inspector General and Signal Support Systems Specialist in the US Army.
Current Role at Coalfire Systems, Inc.
Rico Mc Gee serves as the Director of Cyber Risk Advisory & Public Sector at Coalfire Systems, Inc. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's focus on cybersecurity solutions in the Greater Seattle Area. In this role, he oversees various initiatives aimed at enhancing cyber risk management for public sector clients.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before his current role, Rico worked as a Senior Consultant at Coalfire Systems, Inc. from 2012 to 2015. His career in cybersecurity also includes a position as an IT Specialist (Information Assurance) with the DoD Inspector General from 2006 to 2011. Additionally, he served in the US Army as a Signal Support Systems Specialist from 1994 to 2005, gaining extensive experience in information technology and security.
Educational Background
Rico Mc Gee has a diverse educational background in technology and security. He earned a Master of Science in Information Security & Assurance from Western Governors University. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix. His studies included a Certificate in Geographic Information Systems from George Mason University and coursework in Network Security at Northern Virginia Community College.
Work History at Central Texas College
Rico worked as a Windows Systems Administrator at Central Texas College for one year, from 2005 to 2006. This role contributed to his foundational knowledge in systems administration and network management, which has been beneficial throughout his career in cybersecurity.
Current Role at Oracle
In addition to his role at Coalfire, Rico Mc Gee has been serving as the Director of Public Sector Compliance at Oracle since 2017. His responsibilities in this position involve ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and enhancing cybersecurity measures for public sector clients in the Greater Seattle Area.