Patrick M.
About Patrick M.
Patrick M. serves as the Director of Information Security Governance & Assurance at Trellix, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in information security, having held various roles at McAfee and served in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Work at Trellix
Currently, Patrick M. serves as the Director of Information Security Governance & Assurance at Trellix, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing Governance & Assurance, Compliance, Risk Management, and managing the Risk Registry Dashboards. He also maintains the Trellix XDR GovCloud ATO Package and FedRAMP Security Operations. His work involves coordinating solution-level assessments with Trellix's Privacy & Data Protection Legal Teams, ensuring that the organization adheres to relevant security standards.
Previous Experience at McAfee
Patrick M. has extensive experience at McAfee, where he held multiple roles over a span of seven years. He worked as a Security Solutions Architect from 2012 to 2016, followed by a position as Sr. Information Security Architect Manager from 2016 to 2019. He then transitioned to the role of Sr. Information Security Compliance Manager, serving from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at McAfee involved significant contributions to security architecture and compliance initiatives.
Military Background
Patrick M. is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served from 1989 to 2000. His military experience contributed to his foundational skills in leadership and discipline, which have been beneficial throughout his career in information security.
Education and Certifications
Patrick M. is currently studying for the Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) certification through (ISC)². He has also achieved Supporting Continuing Professional Education Goals in 2022. Additionally, he holds active membership with ISACA, where he has participated in continuing education initiatives from 2021 to 2022.
Training and Awareness Programs
In his professional roles, Patrick M. has been involved in developing and implementing Training & Awareness programs. These programs cover critical areas such as Phishing, Business Continuity, and Disaster Recovery. His efforts aim to enhance organizational awareness and preparedness in the face of security threats.