Keddrick Thompson Sr., Casp
About Keddrick Thompson Sr., Casp
Keddrick Thompson Sr. serves as the Information System Security Manager at Invictus International Consulting, LLC, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in cybersecurity and information technology, having held various roles in the U.S. Army and other organizations over the past two decades.
Work at Invictus International Consulting
Keddrick Thompson Sr. has served as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) at Invictus International Consulting, LLC since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing an effective information system security education, training, and awareness program. He coordinates with security officials to secure approval for External Information Systems, ensuring compliance with established security policies. His responsibilities also include managing Special Access Projects (SAP) and Mobile Compute projects, as well as overseeing Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to ensure adherence to security protocols.
Education and Expertise
Keddrick Thompson Sr. holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security Management and Policy from the University of Maryland University College, which he completed from 2015 to 2019. He also achieved an Associate of Science (AS) in Information Technology from ITT Technical Institute-Greenville between 2005 and 2009. Additionally, he studied at ISSA and earned an Associate of Science (AS) in Master Fitness Trainer from 2013 to 2014. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in information system security and cyber security management.
Background in Cyber Security
Before joining Invictus International Consulting, Keddrick Thompson Sr. worked as a Cyber Security Systems Engineer for Silotech Group at DISA from 2017 to 2018. He also served as a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) at Perspecta from 2018 to 2019. His experience includes positions at DISA as a Senior System Engineer and as an IT Specialist at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. His background in cyber security spans various roles, contributing to his current expertise as an ISSM.
Military Experience
Keddrick Thompson Sr. has a significant military background, having served in various capacities within the U.S. Army. He worked as an Administrative Specialist and Radiotelephone Operator in Afghanistan from 2014 to 2015. He also held roles such as Senior Information Technology Specialist, HUB Node (Baseband) Team Leader, and Fire Team/Squad Leader during his service from 2003 to 2010. His military experience has provided him with a strong foundation in leadership and technical skills relevant to information security.
Professional Roles Prior to Current Position
Prior to his current role at Invictus International Consulting, Keddrick Thompson Sr. held various positions that enhanced his technical and managerial skills. He worked as an ESD Technical Lead at General Dynamics Information Technology for one month in 2016 and as a System Administrator at Blue Canopy for three months in the same year. His role as a Section Manager and Senior IT Specialist in the United States Army Reserve since 2016 further solidified his expertise in information technology and security management.