Zack Link
About Zack Link
Zack Link serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Sales Engineering at ShardSecure, a position he has held since 2023. With over twenty years of experience in IT security, he has previously worked in various roles at ShardSecure and other notable companies.
Work at ShardSecure
Zack Link currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Sales Engineering at ShardSecure. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's strategic direction in cybersecurity and sales engineering. Prior to this role, he worked at ShardSecure as the Director of Security Engineering from 2021 to 2022 and as the Vice President of Security Engineering from 2022 to 2023. His tenure at ShardSecure reflects a progressive career path within the organization, focusing on enhancing security protocols and engineering solutions.
Education and Expertise
Zack Link possesses over twenty years of experience in the IT security sector. His expertise encompasses various roles that have honed his skills in security engineering and management. Throughout his career, he has developed a strong foundation in cybersecurity practices, risk management, and engineering solutions tailored to meet organizational needs.
Background
Zack Link's career in cybersecurity began at AT&T, where he worked as a Senior Security Engineer from 2004 to 2009. He then transitioned to Check Point Software Technologies, where he held multiple roles, including Professional Services Consultant and Security Engineer for South East Named Accounts. His experience continued at Zscaler Inc. and Cylance, Inc., where he further developed his technical skills and leadership capabilities in security engineering.
Previous Positions in Cybersecurity
Before his current role at ShardSecure, Zack Link held significant positions at various cybersecurity firms. He worked as a Security Engineer at Zscaler Inc. from 2013 to 2015 and at Cylance, Inc. from 2015 to 2020. His roles at Check Point Software Technologies included both Professional Services Consultant and Security Engineer, contributing to his extensive knowledge in the field.