Jacob Means
About Jacob Means
Jacob Means serves as the Cyber Security Operations Manager at ON Semiconductor, where he leads a team of ten professionals in incident response and threat detection. He holds an Associate's degree in Computer Information Services from Remington College and has experience in managing cybersecurity budgets and compliance with industry regulations.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Jacob Means has served as the Cyber Security Operations Manager at ON Semiconductor since 2020. In this role, he operates in a hybrid work environment based in the Phoenix, Arizona area. He leads a team of 10 cybersecurity professionals, focusing on critical areas such as incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and security monitoring. His responsibilities also include managing the cybersecurity budget, which encompasses the procurement of necessary tools, technologies, and services.
Education and Expertise
Jacob Means studied at Remington College in Tempe, Arizona, where he earned an Associate's degree in Computer Information Services from 2000 to 2002. This educational background has equipped him with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary for his career in cybersecurity. His expertise extends to developing and delivering comprehensive cybersecurity training and awareness programs for employees across various levels within the organization.
Background
Prior to his current position, Jacob Means worked at My Computer Works as a Logistical Workflow Manager and Remote Tech Support Agent from 2005 to 2006. This role provided him with experience in technical support and workflow management, contributing to his overall skill set in the technology sector. His career trajectory reflects a commitment to cybersecurity and operational management.
Achievements in Cybersecurity Management
In his role as Cyber Security Operations Manager, Jacob Means ensures compliance with industry regulations, including GDPR, by implementing and maintaining appropriate security controls. He collaborates with external auditors and regulatory bodies during security audits and assessments, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining high standards of cybersecurity within the organization.