Anthony A.
About Anthony A.
Anthony A. is a Senior Cloud Security Engineer at Acquia, where he manages the implementation of security standards and best practices. He has a background in security roles at various organizations and holds advanced degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security from Norwich University.
Current Role at Acquia
As a Senior Cloud Security Engineer at Acquia, Anthony A. has been responsible for managing the implementation and enforcement of various security standards, including ISO27001, GDPR, and CIS. His role involves collaborating with different business units to develop and implement security best practices that meet diverse organizational requirements. He also plays a key role in incorporating security management tools and policies at newly acquired organizations, ensuring that security measures are integrated effectively.
Previous Experience at Norwich University
Anthony A. served as the Senior CyFER Systems Administrator at Norwich University from 2018 to 2019. In this role, he was involved in managing cybersecurity initiatives and systems within the university. His experience at Norwich University laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in cybersecurity, enhancing his technical skills and understanding of security protocols.
Professional Background in Cybersecurity
Before joining Acquia, Anthony A. worked as a Security Architect/Engineer at AFV Partners for seven months in 2020. He also gained experience as a Security Risk Intern at Citrix in 2019, where he worked for three months. These positions contributed to his expertise in security architecture and risk management, further preparing him for his current role.
Education and Expertise
Anthony A. holds a Master of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security with a minor in Vulnerability Management from Norwich University, which he completed between 2020 and 2022. He also earned a Bachelor's of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security, with a minor in Business Administration, from the same institution from 2016 to 2020. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of cybersecurity.
Technical Skills and Tools
In his current role, Anthony A. utilizes Microsoft Azure to deliver identity and access management solutions. He deploys and manages various security tools, including Crowdstrike, Tenable, Code42, and Proofpoint, to identify and mitigate potential threats. His proficiency with these tools enhances the security posture of the organizations he works with.