Robert Mc Dermott
About Robert Mc Dermott
Robert McDermott is an Information Security Principal Analyst at FM Global with a background in IT compliance and risk management.
Current Role at FM Global
Robert Mc Dermott serves as an Information Security Principal Analyst at FM Global. He has been with the company since 2019, contributing his expertise in information security. In this role, he is responsible for analyzing and managing security measures designed to protect FM Global’s data assets. His work involves identifying potential security risks, developing strategies to mitigate these risks, and ensuring compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
Previous Experience at Hasbro
Robert Mc Dermott worked as a Senior Analyst IT Compliance at Hasbro from 2016 to 2019. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in ensuring the company's IT systems complied with industry standards and regulations. His responsibilities included conducting risk assessments, implementing compliance programs, and coordinating audits to maintain IT governance. His efforts were pivotal in safeguarding Hasbro's information systems against potential threats and ensuring the integrity of its IT infrastructure.
Role at Citizens Bank
From 2014 to 2016, Robert Mc Dermott served as an IT Risk Manager at Citizens Bank in Cranston, Rhode Island. In this position, he was tasked with overseeing the identification, assessment, and mitigation of IT-related risks. His duties included developing risk management frameworks, conducting regular risk assessments, and collaborating with various departments to implement risk mitigation strategies. His work ensured that Citizens Bank could effectively manage and control IT risks, thereby protecting the bank’s digital assets.
Educational Background
Robert Mc Dermott earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Rhode Island, where he studied from 2007 to 2012. His academic background provided him with a strong foundation in computer science principles, programming, and systems analysis. The education he received has been instrumental in shaping his career in information security and IT risk management, equipping him with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform his professional duties effectively.