Rodney Cissp serves as the Principal Information Assurance / Cyber Security Manager at General Dynamics Information Technology, where he leverages over a decade of extensive experience in information security and risk management. Since obtaining his ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification in January...
Rodney Cissp serves as the Principal Information Assurance / Cyber Security Manager at General Dynamics Information Technology, where he leverages over a decade of extensive experience in information security and risk management. Since obtaining his ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification in January 2010, Rodney has been at the forefront of developing and implementing robust cybersecurity strategies that align with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements. His expertise encompasses a wide range of specialties, including incident management, security audits, and information security management, making him a pivotal figure in safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
In his current role, Rodney oversees key projects that enhance the security posture of the 7th Mission Support Command, focusing on the integration of ITIL best practices into cybersecurity operations. His leadership in managing complex security frameworks, including the deployment of McAfee Host-Based Security System (HBSS) and the establishment of effective VPN solutions, has significantly mitigated risks associated with cyber threats. Additionally, his certifications as a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and compliance with DOD 8570 IAM III and IAT III standards underscore his commitment to maintaining the highest levels of information assurance.
Rodney's adeptness in utilizing tools such as Active Directory and his background in system administration further bolster his capability to manage security incidents and perform thorough security audits. His proactive approach to cybersecurity not only protects organizational assets but also fosters a culture of security awareness among team members. As a trusted leader in the field, Rodney continues to drive innovation and resilience in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity.