Alexander Collins is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as the Manager of Security Engineering and Vice President at Citizens Financial Group. In this pivotal role, he leads a dedicated engineering team focused on Privileged Access Management (PAM), a...
Alexander Collins is a seasoned IT professional with over 25 years of experience, currently serving as the Manager of Security Engineering and Vice President at Citizens Financial Group. In this pivotal role, he leads a dedicated engineering team focused on Privileged Access Management (PAM), a critical function in safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring compliance within one of the largest banks in the United States. His extensive background encompasses a diverse range of roles across major financial institutions, including Chase and Citi, as well as impactful positions in startups and financial service providers like Fiserv and EDS.
At Citizens, Alexander's responsibilities include evaluating, configuring, and troubleshooting advanced software tools that enhance security protocols for IT staff and applications. His expertise in enterprise architecture and quality assurance is instrumental in developing robust security frameworks that protect the bank's digital assets. He is adept at requirements analysis, ensuring that the PAM solutions not only meet regulatory standards but also align with the bank's strategic goals.
Throughout his career, Alexander has demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation and efficiency in software development, leveraging his skills in analytics and programming languages such as JavaScript and C#. His leadership fosters a collaborative environment that encourages continuous improvement and adaptation to the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats. As he navigates the complexities of security engineering, Alexander remains focused on empowering his team to implement best practices that enhance the overall security posture of Citizens Financial Group, ensuring the trust and safety of its customers.
