Cassie Derrick
About Cassie Derrick
Cassie Derrick is a Cyber Assurance Architect at Sandia National Laboratories with over 15 years of experience in implementing DOE policies and directives.
Company
Cassie Derrick is currently working at Sandia National Laboratories as a Cyber Assurance Architect. Sandia National Laboratories is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
Title
Cassie Derrick holds the title of Cyber Assurance Architect at Sandia National Laboratories. She has been serving in this role since 2021.
Education and Expertise
Cassie Derrick studied at Capella University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, focusing on Information Technology Project Management, from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she earned a Master's Certificate in Project Management from The George Washington University in 1970. She has over 15 years of experience in implementing Department of Energy (DOE) policies and directives.
Professional Background
Cassie Derrick has a diverse professional background in cybersecurity and IT project management. Before her current role at Sandia National Laboratories, she was the Security Programs Manager at Argonne National Laboratory from 2020 to 2021. She has held various positions at Sandia National Laboratories, including Information Systems Architect, IT Systems Development & Administration, and previous roles at SAIC and Indigenous Technologies. She has also served as a Team Lead for Computer Field Support, IT Project Manager, and Senior Systems Engineer.
Specialized Roles and Responsibilities
Cassie Derrick serves as a Classification Specialist, focusing on analysis and derivative classification. She also acts as a Security Incident Inquiry Official, handling investigations related to security incidents. In her role, she leads a team of Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to deliver information assurance services. Additionally, she develops acceptance criteria for cybersecurity architecture to ensure robust security measures.