William Arens

William Arens is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in information technology and security policies, primarily focused on supporting the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Currently serving as a Security Specialist at Constellation West since April 2015, Arens develops and interprets IT security policies for IRS clients. Previous roles include Program Manager and Information Security Specialist at Integrated Systems, Inc., where leadership focused on cybersecurity policy compliance, as well as a Cybersecurity Contractor for the IRS. Arens has held various positions throughout a career spanning over two decades, with contributions to critical projects in information assurance for organizations such as SAIC, SPAWAR, and Eagan, McAllister Associates, Inc. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Information Technology with a specialization in Information Assurance and Security from Capella University and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of Oregon.