Jodi Briggs
@jodibriggs
Experienced InfoSec Policy Analyst with a focus on cybersecurity governance.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced InfoSec Policy Analyst with over 10 years in cybersecurity governance, compliance, and risk management. My extensive background in IT leadership and systems engineering has equipped me with the skills to develop security policies, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive risk mitigation across enterprise environments. I have a proven ability to analyze security environments, assess vulnerabilities, and recommend strategic enhancements to mitigate risks effectively.
Throughout my career, I have been skilled in compliance management, risk assessment, and planning, resulting in increased enterprise security. My strong knowledge of cloud security and automation for continuous improvements has enabled me to contribute significantly to digital transformation initiatives. I am passionate about collaborating with stakeholders to align security strategies with business objectives while strengthening cybersecurity resilience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Systems Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology
Mar 2024 - Dec 2024 (9 months)
Led enterprise-scale Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) initiatives, aligning secure access solutions with organizational compliance. Spearheaded remediation of critical vulnerabilities across enterprise systems using CIS baselines, increasing endpoint security by 30%. Developed contingency plans for infrastructure systems to enhance disaster recovery and business continuity.
Acting Chief Information Officer
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Jan 2018 - Oct 2023 (5 years 9 months)
Led the IT department during the CIO’s absence, maintaining 99.99% infrastructure uptime and executing high-impact initiatives. Led crisis management efforts, ensuring rapid recovery and minimizing downtime. Developed and executed a comprehensive IT strategic roadmap, aligning enterprise technology initiatives with organizational priorities.
Deputy CIO & Director of Information Technology
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
May 2005 - Oct 2023 (18 years 5 months)
Acted as a liaison between IT and executive leadership, shaping security strategies and driving risk-based decision-making. Partnered with CIO on strategic IT planning, budgeting, and board-level communications. Collaborated on cyber insurance policy controls to mitigate enterprise risk and reduce liability exposure.
Senior Systems Engineer & Team Lead
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Feb 2005 - Oct 2023 (18 years 8 months)
Implemented Azure MFA and created a strategy to support moving towards phishing-resistant MFA, enhancing enterprise security. Administered Identity Management & Access Control for Azure AD/Active Directory, streamlining Single Sign-On (SSO). Employed comprehensive vulnerability management using Tenable Security Center.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CTO Academy
Certificate Program, IT Leadership
2024 - 2025
Currently pursuing a Digital MBA Certificate Program tailored for IT Leaders. Focusing on advanced business and leadership skills relevant to the technology sector.
Marymount University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
1989 - 1993
Completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Computer Science. Gained foundational knowledge in programming, data structures, and algorithms.
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