Brian Ensor
About Brian Ensor
Brian Ensor serves as the Associate Vice President for Cybersecurity, Infrastructure and Research Services at The George Washington University, where he has worked since 2020. He oversees key initiatives such as the Capital Area Advanced Research and Education Network and manages IT risk and research technology services.
Work at The George Washington University
Brian Ensor has served as the Associate Vice President for Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and Research Services at The George Washington University since 2020. In this role, he oversees critical IT functions, including the management of IT risk and research technology services. He leads a team focused on identity management and security operations, ensuring the integrity and security of university systems.
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Leadership
In his position, Ensor is responsible for the cyber range and science gateway capabilities that support local and regional research partners. His leadership in cybersecurity is essential for fostering a secure environment for research and collaboration among various stakeholders.
SmartCities and Sensor Infrastructures Development
Ensor is involved in the development of SmartCities initiatives and regional sensor infrastructures. His work in this area contributes to the advancement of urban technology and data-driven decision-making processes that enhance community living.
Capital Area Advanced Research and Education Network (CAAREN)
Brian Ensor oversees the Capital Area Advanced Research and Education Network (CAAREN), which facilitates high-performance computing and advanced scientific workflows. This network plays a crucial role in supporting research activities and collaboration across various institutions.