Kevin Neubauer

Kevin Neubauer, MBA, CISSP has extensive work experience in the field of security operations and information technology. Kevin has held various positions in top-tier companies such as Contrast Security, BlackBerry, BridgeView IT, and Cincinnati Bell Technology Solutions Inc.

At Contrast Security, Kevin currently serves as the Director of Security Operations, overseeing the company's security operations. Prior to this role, they were the Security Operations Manager, responsible for head of security operations, including corporate SaaS, Windows, Mac security, and AWS cloud security. Kevin also worked as a Senior Operations Security Engineer, where they implemented and managed security measures.

During their time at BlackBerry, Kevin served as a Senior Information Security Engineer. In this role, they were responsible for the engineering and implementation of security stack components, security operations, compliance, and accreditation support for a FedRAMP service offering. Kevin also played a significant role in re-architecting Windows GPOs for efficient hardening of Windows virtual machines.

Before joining BlackBerry, Kevin worked as an Information Technology Security Analyst at BridgeView IT. Their responsibilities included performing security engineering, vulnerability management, standards compliance, accreditation documentation, and audit support. Kevin also provided application security for a hosted FedRAMP-accredited Windows and Red Hat Linux stack.

Kevin also has experience working as an Information Technology Consultant at Cincinnati Bell Technology Solutions Inc., a Director of Product Management and Senior Manager of Professional Services at BlackBerry AtHoc, and a Software Developer at TD Ameritrade.

Overall, Kevin Neubauer's work experience showcases their expertise in security operations, information technology, compliance, accreditation, and client management.

Kevin Neubauer holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, which they obtained from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelors degree in Management Information Systems at the same university from 2001 to 2003. Kevin also pursued Computer Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1998 to 2001. In terms of certifications, they earned the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) qualification from (ISC)² in 2021. Additionally, they obtained the CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Security+ certifications in November 2013.