Trevor Erickson
About Trevor Erickson
Trevor Erickson is an Information Security Manager with extensive experience in cybersecurity and information technology. He currently manages a team at Sorenson Communications, focusing on threat hunting and cloud security for AWS and Azure.
Current Role at Sorenson Communications
Trevor Erickson serves as the Information Security Manager at Sorenson Communications, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he manages a team of Information Security analysts who specialize in threat hunting and cloud security, particularly within AWS and Azure environments. His responsibilities include overseeing security projects and ensuring that the organization maintains a robust security posture.
Previous Experience in Information Security
Before joining Sorenson Communications, Trevor Erickson worked at Silicon Valley Bank as a Cyber Security Analyst from 2016 to 2017 and as a NOC Administrator from 2013 to 2016. His experience in these roles provided him with a strong foundation in network operations and cybersecurity, contributing to his expertise in managing security risks and implementing security measures.
Education and Expertise in Information Technology
Trevor Erickson studied Information Technology at the University of Phoenix, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree from 2002 to 2005. This educational background equipped him with essential skills and knowledge in IT, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles, including Systems Administrator at MarketStar and Sorenson Communications.
Security Initiatives and Compliance Efforts
In his current role, Trevor Erickson has led initiatives to implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO) requirements across Sorenson Communications. He conducts risk assessments on software applications to identify potential security risks and is responsible for driving projects aimed at achieving SOC II type 2 compliance, enhancing the overall security framework of the organization.
Career Progression and Roles
Trevor Erickson has a diverse career in information technology and security, having held various positions since 2004. He worked as a Systems Administrator at MarketStar for six years before transitioning to Sorenson Communications, where he initially served in the same capacity from 2010 to 2013. His career reflects a steady progression into more specialized roles in information security.