Steven Maestas, Cissp, Oscp, Rhce, Vcp, Gmob, Sec Plus
About Steven Maestas, Cissp, Oscp, Rhce, Vcp, Gmob, Sec Plus
Steven Maestas is a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer with extensive experience in information security and education. He has held various roles in the military, academia, and the private sector, and has earned multiple certifications in cybersecurity.
Work at CommonSpirit Health
Steven Maestas has been employed as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at CommonSpirit Health since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing cybersecurity measures and ensuring the protection of sensitive information within the organization. His experience in cybersecurity and information assurance contributes to the organization's efforts to maintain a secure healthcare environment.
Education and Expertise
Steven Maestas holds multiple degrees and certifications in the field of technology and cybersecurity. He achieved an Associate's degree in Computer Science from the Community College of the Air Force and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Phoenix. Additionally, he earned a Master's of Science in Information Systems with a focus on Information Assurance from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. His ongoing education includes web development studies at Free Code Camp.
Background in Cybersecurity and IT
Steven Maestas has a diverse background in cybersecurity and information technology. He has held various positions, including Information Security Operations Manager at Gordmans and Assistant Vice President, Senior Cybersecurity Architect at Bank of the West. His experience also includes roles as a Network Administrator for the Nebraska Air National Guard and a Computer Security Analyst for the US Department of Defense.
Teaching Experience
Since 2014, Steven Maestas has served as an adjunct professor at Bellevue University, where he teaches courses related to cybersecurity. His role as an educator allows him to share his extensive knowledge and experience with students pursuing careers in technology and cybersecurity.
Military Service and Technical Training
Steven Maestas served in the United States Air Force, where he worked as a CV-22 Aircraft Avionics Journeyman and an F-16 Aircraft Avionics Journeyman. His military training provided him with a strong technical foundation in avionics technology, which he later applied to his career in information technology and cybersecurity.