Chris Gately
About Chris Gately
Chris Gately is a Cyber Security Engineer at the NBA with a diverse educational background and previous experience at Lockheed Martin and Advanced Sciences and Technologies.
Current Role at NBA
Chris Gately is currently serving as a Cyber Security Engineer at the National Basketball Association (NBA) in Secaucus, New Jersey, United States. He has been with the NBA since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures to protect the NBA's digital infrastructure. Gately applies his extensive cybersecurity expertise to safeguard sensitive information against potential cyber threats.
Previous Experience at Lockheed Martin
Prior to his current role, Chris Gately worked at Lockheed Martin as a Cyber Security Engineer from 2018 to 2022. During his four-year tenure, he was involved in protecting and securing Lockheed Martin’s critical systems and data. His responsibilities included developing and executing security protocols, monitoring for vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards.
Engineering Co-Op at Advanced Sciences and Technologies
Chris Gately began his professional journey as an Engineering Co-Op at Advanced Sciences and Technologies in Moorestown, New Jersey. He worked there for one year, from 2017 to 2018. In this role, he gained valuable experience in the practical applications of engineering principles in cybersecurity, contributing to various projects under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Education in Cybersecurity
Chris Gately holds a Master of Science (MS) in Cybersecurity from New York University, where he studied from 2021 to 2023. This advanced degree provided him with in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity practices and principles, enhancing his skills in protecting digital systems and information.
Education in Information Technology
Chris Gately earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Information Technology from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He completed his studies in this field over two years, from 2015 to 2017. This education laid the foundation for his career in cybersecurity, equipping him with essential technical skills and knowledge.