Andy R.
About Andy R.
Andy R. is a Senior Associate at Schellman, with a diverse background in cybersecurity and information systems. He has held various roles in organizations such as Boeing, Kratos SecureInfo, and the US Army, accumulating over 14 years of experience in the field.
Work at Schellman
Currently, Andy R. serves as a Senior Associate at Schellman, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads engagements as a technical subject matter expert, focusing on technical controls and their implementation. His responsibilities include providing insights on security frameworks and reporting to executive management regarding programs and costs associated with risk mitigation.
Previous Employment History
Andy R. has a diverse work history in the field of cybersecurity. He worked at Boeing as an Information Systems Security Officer from 2012 to 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri. Following this, he served as a Cyber Security Consultant at Kratos SecureInfo from 2019 to 2021 in Chantilly, Virginia. Prior to these roles, he was a Senior Information Analyst in the US Army from 2004 to 2012 at Ft Campbell, Kentucky. He also held positions as a Security Analyst at DISA for 8 months in 2012 and as a Senior Security Advisor and Technical Writer at Anthem for 5 months in 2017.
Education and Expertise
Andy R. studied Cyber Security at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2021 to 2023. Prior to this, he completed an Associate of Applied Science in Informatics at Ivy Tech Community College from 2017 to 2021. His educational background complements his expertise in cybersecurity, where he has developed a comprehensive understanding of security frameworks and incident response.
Leadership and Supervisory Experience
Andy R. has two years of supervisory experience leading a team of diverse IT professionals. His leadership roles have involved guiding teams in cybersecurity initiatives and ensuring effective implementation of security measures. He has experience in providing rapid responses to unknown exploits and determining the root causes of incidents.
Achievements in Cybersecurity
Throughout his career, Andy R. has demonstrated a proven track record in implementing the latest security frameworks. He has experience reporting to executive management on matters related to programs and costs associated with mitigating risks. His work has contributed to enhancing security protocols and improving organizational resilience against cyber threats.