David Westbrook, Cissp, Gslc
About David Westbrook, Cissp, Gslc
David Westbrook is a Senior Director of Information Security at Employer Direct Healthcare, with extensive experience in cybersecurity and information systems. He has held various roles in organizations such as the Texas Air National Guard, American Heart Association, and Raytheon, and has studied at the SANS Technology Institute and Community College of the Air Force.
Work at Employer Direct Healthcare
David Westbrook serves as the Senior Director of Information Security at Employer Direct Healthcare. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the organization's information security strategies and ensuring the protection of sensitive data.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security
Before joining Employer Direct Healthcare, David Westbrook worked at the American Heart Association as the Manager of BT-Cyber Security from 2019 to 2021. He also held the position of IT Security Professional III at Bell Flight for six months in 2018-2019 and served as an Information Assurance Cyber Specialist II at Raytheon from 2016 to 2018.
Military Background
David Westbrook has a notable military background, having served in the United States Air Force as an Airborne Information Systems Technician from 2010 to 2014. He also worked as a Unit Training Manager for the Texas Air National Guard from 2014 to 2017, where he managed training programs for personnel.
Education and Certifications
David Westbrook studied at the SANS Technology Institute, where he completed the Security Leadership Essentials (MGT512) course. He also earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Information Systems Technology from the Community College of the Air Force, completing his studies from 2011 to 2013.