Grant Gilliam
About Grant Gilliam
Grant Gilliam serves as the Director of Information Security and Compliance at BriteCore, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in information security, having held positions at Torchmark Corporation, CHRISTUS Health, and McAfee, Inc., and holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree from Baylor University.
Work at BriteCore
Grant Gilliam serves as the Director of Information Security and Compliance at BriteCore since 2021. In this role, he focuses on safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His responsibilities include developing and implementing information security strategies that align with the company's objectives. He operates from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, contributing to the organization's commitment to secure revenue through effective information protection.
Previous Experience in Information Security
Prior to his current position, Grant Gilliam held several roles in information security. He worked at Torchmark Corporation as an Information Security professional from 2013 to 2014. He also served as a Senior Data Security Analyst at the same company during the same period. Following this, he was employed at CHRISTUS Health from 2014 to 2017, where he continued to develop his expertise in information security. Earlier in his career, he gained experience as an Information Security Analyst at McAfee, Inc. from 2010 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Grant Gilliam earned a Master of Science in Information Systems from Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business, completing his studies in 2010. He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from the same institution, which he obtained in 2009. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his focus on balancing technology with risk management in his information security strategies.
Approach to Information Security
Grant Gilliam emphasizes the importance of securing revenue by protecting sensitive information from unauthorized access. He advocates for a comprehensive approach to information security that integrates both technological solutions and strategic conversations. His focus on risk management and technology ensures that information security strategies are effective and aligned with organizational goals.