Robert T.

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States · Information Security Leader

Central Michigan University

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About

Operationally focused Security Operations leader with over 25 years in Information Technology and Security, including 15+ years driving enterprise detection, response, and threat-driven defense. Expert in running 24x7x365 SOC operations, leading MSSP/MDDR/EDR providers, and maturing detection pipelines. Known for anticipating threats, strengthening prevention capabilities, and driving high-urgency, high-accountability teams.

Specialties

  • CISO / Security Leadership
  • Incident Response
  • Security Operations Leadership
  • Security Team Management
  • Security Transformation

Skills

  • Security Operations & Detection Engineering
  • 24x7x365 SOC operations
  • Distributed analyst teams
  • MSSP/MDDR/EDR providers
  • Low-false-positive detection engineering
  • Automated response
  • AI-enabled monitoring
  • SIEM tuning
  • Log enrichment
  • Correlation rule development

72 skills in total

Licenses & Certifications

  • MGT 421: SANS Leadership adn Management Competencies

    GIAC

    Issued Sep 2007

  • GIAC Security Essentials

    GIAC / SANS

    Issued Oct 2006 · Expires Oct 2010

  • Certified Network Administrator (CNSA)

    Juniper

    Issued Nov 2006

8 certifications in total

Experience

  • Information Security, Risk and Governance Advisor

    Overpower.ai

    Jun 2025 — Oct 2025

    Remote

  • Director - IT Security

    BISSELL Homecare

    Apr 2021 — May 2025

    Walker, MI

  • Director - Cybersecurity & Information Systems Security Officer

    Bronson Healthcare Group

    May 2018 — Apr 2021

    Kalamazoo, MI

4 experiences in total

Education

  • Central Michigan University

    Bachelor of Science

    Unknown

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[celebration:new_certification]Has successfully verified **GIAC Security Essentials** (GIAC / SANS), **IS-200.HCA: Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations** (FEMA) and 2 more certifications

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[celebration:new_certification]Has successfully verified **MGT 421: SANS Leadership adn Management Competencies** (GIAC), **SANS 524: Security Policy and 2 more certifications

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