Christopher J. Wojtowicz
About Christopher J. Wojtowicz
Christopher J. Wojtowicz is a Cyber Security Engineer with extensive experience in infrastructure risk management and web application firewall setup. He has held various roles in cybersecurity and infrastructure management, primarily at Merck and currently at Customers Bank, where he focuses on incident response and threat intelligence.
Work at Customers Bank
Christopher J. Wojtowicz has been employed as a Cyber Security Engineer at Customers Bank since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool function, specifically focusing on Splunk engineering. He advises on remediation strategies and supports the development of new analytic methods for threat detection in both Azure cloud and on-premise environments. His work contributes to the bank's overall cybersecurity posture and incident response capabilities.
Previous Experience at Merck
Prior to his current role, Christopher Wojtowicz worked at Merck for over a decade in various capacities. He began as an Infrastructure Management Associate from 2001 to 2004, followed by an Infrastructure Management Analyst from 2004 to 2012, and later served as a Senior Analyst from 2012 to 2015. His tenure at Merck involved significant responsibilities in infrastructure management and security project work, including firewall defense and DDoS protection.
Experience at PJM Interconnection
Christopher Wojtowicz worked as a Technical Business Analyst at PJM Interconnection for one year, from 2015 to 2016. During his time in Audubon, PA, he contributed to the organization by applying his analytical skills within the technical domain, enhancing business processes and supporting project initiatives.
Education and Certifications
Christopher J. Wojtowicz holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Computer Science from Temple University. He furthered his education by obtaining the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification in Routing & Switching from Global Knowledge training in 2017. His educational background supports his expertise in cybersecurity and infrastructure management.
Cybersecurity Expertise
Christopher Wojtowicz specializes in cybersecurity, particularly in Blue Team defense practices. His expertise includes incident response processes, threat intelligence, and hunting. He has extensive experience in web application firewall setup and infrastructure risk management on a global scale. His consistent involvement in security project work includes tool rollouts and implementing security standards such as DMARC and Azure security protocols.