Nickole M. A.

Nickole M. A. is a cybersecurity senior manager with over 23 years of experience in federal, defense, and intelligence sectors. They have led large-scale cybersecurity initiatives and driven modernization efforts, including managing multimillion-dollar portfolios at the U.S. Department of Justice, where they delivered significant cost avoidance and developed impactful training programs. At the Office of Management and Budget, Nickole provided expert cybersecurity policy guidance and strategic oversight for programs focused on innovative architectures. Currently, as a director of program management in cybersecurity, they oversee critical initiatives in the intelligence community while mentoring team leads to achieve compliance and mission success. Nickole holds a Master of Science in Cybersecurity from Saint Leo University and other relevant degrees.