Shervin Evans
@shervinevans
Experienced Chief Information Security Officer specializing in cybersecurity strategy.
What I'm looking for
I am an analytical and results-driven professional with over 15 years of experience directing cybersecurity initiatives and IT governance across diverse industries. My career has been marked by a commitment to developing and implementing robust security strategies, managing comprehensive cybersecurity programs, and enhancing IT infrastructure resilience. I am known for my visionary leadership and proficiency in devising risk assessment plans, eliminating vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with international security standards.
At Deltec Bank & Trust Limited, I have successfully overseen all aspects of cybersecurity initiatives, aligning them with business objectives to strengthen the organization's security posture. My efforts have led to significant cost savings and compliance achievements, including securing AICPA SOC2 Type 1 compliance and optimizing resource utilization across various cybersecurity projects. I am passionate about cultivating a culture of security awareness and have implemented training programs that empower employees to contribute to our security goals.
Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to driving business innovation and enhancing security postures. I have introduced transformative security measures, such as the establishment of a Security Operations Center and the implementation of a comprehensive data governance framework. My goal is to continue leveraging my expertise to positively impact organizational growth and resilience in the face of evolving cybersecurity challenges.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Enterprise Architect & Information Security Officer
Deltec Bank & Trust Limited
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Oversee cybersecurity initiatives, aligning with business objectives to enhance security across the enterprise. Design governance structures and policies, implement cybersecurity strategies, and deliver training programs to address security concerns. Achieved significant cost savings and compliance with international security standards.
Acting Senior Manager IT
Bank of the Bahamas
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 (11 months)
Developed innovative IT solutions to improve system efficiency and reliability. Led contract negotiations and streamlined operations by integrating advanced business systems. Managed disaster recovery efforts and facilitated communication across departments.
Manager – IT Infrastructure Support and IT Operations
Bank of the Bahamas
May 2008 - Jan 2018 (9 years 8 months)
Configured network devices and ensured compliance through annual security audits. Developed and managed comprehensive IT strategies and executed business continuity plans to enhance security protocols.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad Isabel
Master's in Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity
Completed a Master's degree in Cybersecurity, focusing on advanced security measures, risk management, and IT governance to protect organizational assets.
Success Training College
Associate Degree, Computer Programming
Earned an Associate Degree in Computer Programming, gaining foundational knowledge in programming languages and software development.
Florida Atlantic University
Certificate Course, Hospitality & Tourism Management
Completed a certificate course in Hospitality & Tourism Management, focusing on management principles and practices in the hospitality industry.
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