Gary L. Masters, MBA
About Gary L. Masters, MBA
Gary L. Masters is the System Director of Cybersecurity Engineering at CommonSpirit Health, where he leads a team of 20 cybersecurity engineers. He has extensive experience in infrastructure design, cybersecurity platforms, and holds an MBA and a BS in Nuclear Engineering Technology.
Current Role at CommonSpirit Health
Gary L. Masters serves as the System Director of Cybersecurity Engineering at CommonSpirit Health. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in the Denver Metropolitan Area. In this role, he leads a team of 20 cybersecurity engineers and a manager. His responsibilities include the selection, implementation, and maintenance of cybersecurity platforms, such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and remote access design.
Previous Experience at CommonSpirit Health
Prior to his current role, Gary L. Masters worked at CommonSpirit Health in various capacities. He served as the Director of Network and Voice Operations from 2018 to 2021, where he managed network infrastructure and voice communication systems. Additionally, he held the position of Enterprise Architect for a brief period in 2018, focusing on strategic technology initiatives.
Experience at McKesson
Gary L. Masters has extensive experience at McKesson, where he worked in several senior roles. He was the Senior Director of Infrastructure Design from 2006 to 2013, overseeing infrastructure projects. Following this, he served as the Senior Architect of Cloud and Infrastructure from 2013 to 2017. He also held the position of Director of Systems Engineering from 2003 to 2006, contributing to systems architecture and engineering initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Gary L. Masters holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology from Excelsior University. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance and Accounting from Regis University. His expertise includes automation and scripting, software-defined storage, converged and hyper-converged infrastructure, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). He possesses technical proficiency in architecture within an Agile framework and software-defined networking.