As the Vice President of Information Technology & Quality at Tria Federal, Steven Hardesty is at the forefront of shaping and executing a robust corporate information and cyber security program. With a wealth of experience in executive leadership, Steven has honed his expertise in architecting...
As the Vice President of Information Technology & Quality at Tria Federal, Steven Hardesty is at the forefront of shaping and executing a robust corporate information and cyber security program. With a wealth of experience in executive leadership, Steven has honed his expertise in architecting and implementing comprehensive IT and compliance strategies across diverse industries. His current role involves not only overseeing the development of security standards and practices but also ensuring that Tria meets critical compliance requirements such as CMMC, ISO 27001, ISO 20000, and NIST frameworks, including 800-171 and 800-53.
Steven's leadership is characterized by a commitment to innovation and positive organizational culture, fostering an environment where teams can thrive and excel. He is adept at program management and project management, leveraging methodologies like Six Sigma and CMMI to drive business process improvement and enhance operational efficiency. His strategic vision encompasses the integration of governance and risk management frameworks, ensuring that Tria Federal not only meets regulatory obligations but also positions itself as a leader in the information security landscape.
Key projects under Steven's guidance include the implementation of cutting-edge IT security policies and the establishment of a comprehensive risk management framework that aligns with industry best practices. His role as a CMMI Appraisal Team Member further underscores his dedication to quality management and continuous improvement. Through his multifaceted approach, Steven Hardesty is not just a security evangelist; he is a transformative leader committed to safeguarding Tria Federal's assets while driving sustainable growth and innovation.