Kayla Green
About Kayla Green
Kayla Green is an IT Analyst at Lutron Electronics and a councilperson in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, with a background in information security and psychology.
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Kayla Green currently works as an IT Analyst at Lutron Electronics and also serves as a Councilperson at Nazareth Borough in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.
Education and Certifications
Kayla Green studied at the University of Pittsburgh, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from 2008 to 2011. She continued her education at the same university, obtaining an MPIA/MSIS in Security and Intelligence Studies, Information Security from 2012 to 2015. She also holds the CISSP certification, which stands as a globally recognized standard in the field of information security.
Roles in Public and Private Sectors
Kayla Green balances her responsibilities between public service and the private sector. She serves as a councilperson in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, with her term ending on December 31, 2027, and works as an IT Analyst at Lutron Electronics. This dual role showcases her ability to manage duties in both governance and technology.
Previous Professional Experience
Kayla Green has an extensive work history. She was a Sr. IT Specialist at Lutron Electronics from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, she was an SFS Scholar at LERSAIS from 2014 to 2015 and a Graduate Student Researcher at the University of Pittsburgh’s iSchool in 2014. She served as a Systems Assistant for Financial Information Systems at the University of Pittsburgh from 2013 to 2014 and as a Coordinator at Telefact from 2012 to 2013. Between 2011 and 2015, she worked as a Research Intern at Affect Analysis Group, and she was an Operator at Telefact from 2009 to 2012.
Specializations
Kayla Green specializes in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) within the information security domain. This expertise is complemented by her strong background in both the technical and psychological aspects of security, combining her BS in Psychology with advanced degrees in Security and Intelligence Studies and Information Security.