Troy Wells, Cissp
About Troy Wells, Cissp
Troy Wells is the Americas Intelligence Officer for Public Private Partnerships at FS-ISAC, a position he has held since 2024. He has a background in intelligence and cybersecurity, with degrees from The University of New Mexico and Georgetown University, and has worked with the US Army, FBI, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
Work at FS-ISAC
Troy Wells serves as the Americas Intelligence Officer for Public Private Partnerships at FS-ISAC, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on enhancing collaboration between public and private sectors to improve cybersecurity intelligence and resilience. His work involves engaging with various stakeholders to facilitate information sharing and strengthen partnerships across the Americas. FS-ISAC is known for its commitment to providing timely and actionable intelligence to its members in the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Troy Wells holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from The University of New Mexico, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. He furthered his education at Georgetown University, completing a Master's degree in the Security Studies Program with a focus on Technology from 2017 to 2019. His academic background equips him with a solid foundation in political and security issues, enhancing his capabilities in intelligence and cybersecurity.
Background
Troy Wells has a diverse professional background in intelligence and cybersecurity. He began his career as an Intelligence Officer in the US Army from 2013 to 2017, gaining experience in various intelligence operations. He transitioned to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, where he worked from 2020 to 2024, focusing on cyber threat intelligence and strategic risk. He also served in the FBI Cyber Division as a Cyber Threat Intelligence Liaison from 2022 to 2023, contributing to national cybersecurity efforts.
Previous Employment
Before joining FS-ISAC, Troy Wells worked at Deloitte as a Cyber Threat Intelligence & Operations specialist from 2019 to 2020. His role involved analyzing cyber threats and developing operational strategies to mitigate risks. He also contributed to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency from 2020 to 2024, where he focused on threat modeling and strategic risk management. His experiences across various organizations have provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape.