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Jesse Webb

Cave Springs,USA

Summary

Results-driven security professional with 15 years of expertise in protecting critical assets and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in applying analytical and creative approaches to develop high-impact security strategies. Focused on continuous learning and adapting to evolving security challenges.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President of IT Security

Togetherwork
Remote
03.2023 - Current
  • Established and enforced comprehensive Information Security program from inception.
  • Directed security strategy for twenty-eight SaaS products, serving over 10,000 customers and millions of clients.
  • Implemented cyber security controls to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Led compliance and privacy strategies addressing PCI, SOC, NIST, HIPAA, and GDPR.
  • Enabled company to target mature customer organizations, achieving fivefold revenue growth during tenure.
  • Fostered collaboration among business leaders to develop new practices.
  • Led cybersecurity diligence efforts during M&A for product acquisition and company sale.
  • Oversaw cross-functional Incident Response team as Cyber Incident Response lead.

IT Security Manager, Security Operations

Tyson Foods
Springdale, USA
10.2017 - 06.2020
  • Expanded security operations from three-person team to global, 24/7 department.
  • Directed Security Operations Center, Incident Response, and Digital Forensics teams at Tyson Foods.
  • Led initiatives for major cyber incident response, effectively mitigating risks.
  • Supervised daily monitoring of network, endpoint, email, and cloud security activities.
  • Recruited and guided team members, promoting skill enhancement and career growth.
  • Facilitated interaction with IT Architecture and vendors to ensure selection and implementation of security tools.
  • Managed strategic goal formulation, roadmap development, and budget allocation for security operations.
  • Presented KPIs and strategic objectives to senior leadership, meeting year-over-year goals.

Senior IT Security Engineer

Tyson Foods
Springdale, USA
10.2015 - 10.2017
  • Served as sole SOC Analyst and Incident Responder for Tyson Foods.
  • Implemented first SIEM environment to improve threat detection capabilities.
  • Launched Security Operations functions to strengthen incident management processes.
  • Facilitated creation and execution of inaugural Incident Response plan for Tyson.
  • Managed security tool sets including Firewalls, SIEM, Email Protection, and IDS/IPS.
  • Led implementation of new tools aligned with evolving business needs.
  • Briefed senior leadership on industry security trends and internal KPIs.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency through strategic resource management in security.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Information Systems

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
01-2010

Skills

  • Information security
  • Cybersecurity strategy
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Incident response
  • Data privacy
  • Security architecture

Certification

  • ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CSA Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge v4 (CCSK)
  • GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON)
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) (Inactive 2024)
  • GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT) (Inactive 2023)

Timeline

Vice President of IT Security

Togetherwork
03.2023 - Current

IT Security Manager, Security Operations

Tyson Foods
10.2017 - 06.2020

Senior IT Security Engineer

Tyson Foods
10.2015 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration - Information Systems

University of Arkansas

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