Kirsten Chirea

Kirsten Chirea is a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at Ameren since May 2022, with extensive experience in cybersecurity and technical support. Previously, Kirsten served as the Cyber Security Team Lead for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (Intratek Computers Inc.) from February 2020 to May 2022, overseeing the Cyber Security ERA team. Prior roles include Technical Team Lead for Retail Technology Group, where Kirsten managed high visibility contracts and enhanced technical support for over 16,000 stores, and Account Manager at WheelHouse Solutions, focusing on IT contracts and customer security solutions. Earlier experience also includes positions as Helpdesk Channel Manager and various helpdesk analyst roles at Retail Technology Group. Kirsten holds a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security from Lindenwood University, completed in 2017.