Jeffrey Hawkins is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 20 years of extensive experience in information assurance, cybersecurity architecture, operations, and risk management. Currently serving as a Principal Cloud Security Operations Analyst and Cybersecurity Architect at Motorola Solutions, Hawkins plays a pivotal role in safeguarding...
Jeffrey Hawkins is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 20 years of extensive experience in information assurance, cybersecurity architecture, operations, and risk management. Currently serving as a Principal Cloud Security Operations Analyst and Cybersecurity Architect at Motorola Solutions, Hawkins plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity and security of mission-critical cloud-based products. His expertise spans a diverse array of domains, including cloud security, mobile devices, and enterprise systems, making him a key asset in the Cloud Platform Engineering Team.
In his current role, Hawkins is deeply involved in the development and deployment of security components tailored for cloud environments, specifically within Azure, AWS, and GCP. His responsibilities encompass a wide range of critical tasks, including the creation of common container base images, security configuration, and key/certificate management. Furthermore, he leads efforts in security testing and vulnerability management, ensuring that Motorola’s cloud offerings meet stringent compliance standards and are resilient against emerging threats.
Hawkins's proficiency in computer and network security, coupled with his hands-on experience with real-time operating systems like VxWorks and Windows, enables him to implement robust security measures across various platforms. His comprehensive understanding of the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) and mobile devices further enhances his ability to address complex cybersecurity challenges. As a thought leader in the industry, Hawkins continues to drive innovation in cybersecurity practices, ensuring that Motorola Solutions remains at the forefront of secure cloud technology in an increasingly interconnected world.
