Valerie J. Smith Cissp, Ccsp

Valerie J. Smith is an experienced information security professional currently serving as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) at Caesar Creek Software, Inc. since May 2023. Prior to this role, Valerie held the ISSM position at the United States Department of the Air Force from December 2021 to May 2023, and also worked as a System Engineer for the United States Department of the Army from 2020 to December 2021. Valerie's previous positions include Senior Cybersecurity Assurance Analyst at Alion Science and Technology and Senior Information Systems Security Analyst at CSRA Inc. Valerie began a career with Leidos as a System Specialist from April 2013 to June 2017. Valerie holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity and an Associate of Arts in Management Studies, both from the University of Maryland Global Campus.