Brandon Slywka
About Brandon Slywka
Brandon Slywka serves as the Director of Incident Response at Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp., where he has worked since 2021. He has over 16 years of experience in IT, specializing in disaster recovery, business continuity, virtualization, and network security.
Work at Madison Square Garden
Brandon Slywka has been serving as the Director of Incident Response at Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. since 2021. In this role, he oversees the incident response strategy and ensures effective management of incidents within the organization. His responsibilities include coordinating responses to security incidents and implementing disaster recovery plans, which are vital for maintaining operational continuity.
Previous Experience at Hudson Edge Investment Partners
Prior to his current position, Slywka worked at Hudson Edge Investment Partners, Inc. as the Director of Information Technology from 2010 to 2021. During his 11 years there, he was responsible for overseeing IT operations and ensuring the security and efficiency of technology systems. His extensive experience in this role contributed to his expertise in incident response management.
Background in IT Roles
Brandon Slywka has a diverse background in various IT roles. He began his career as an Implementation Specialist at Miles IT from 2005 to 2010, where he focused on deploying technology solutions. He also worked as a Network Engineer at Corporate Technologies LLC for six months in 2010. These positions provided him with foundational skills in IT infrastructure and network management.
Education and Expertise
Slywka completed his high school education at Saddle Brook Middle/High School, earning a High School Diploma from 1998 to 2002. He possesses specialized skills in disaster recovery, business continuity, virtualization, and network security. These areas of expertise are critical for his role in incident response management, enabling him to effectively handle complex IT environments.
Vendor Management Skills
Brandon Slywka has a strong background in vendor management, which is essential for coordinating with external partners during incident response scenarios. His experience in managing vendor relationships enhances his ability to navigate incidents that require collaboration with third-party service providers.