Christopher Walcutt Cism

Christopher Walcutt has a diverse work experience in the field of cybersecurity and information technology. Christopher started their career in 2000 as a Supervisor/Project Manager of IT at Constellation Energy and worked there until 2008. During this time, they also founded Core Teknology, LLC, where they served as the Owner until 2008.

In 2008, Walcutt joined SunGard Higher Education Managed Services, Inc. as the Manager - Information Security Deployment, and they stayed in this role until 2010.

Following this, they worked at Black & Veatch as a Principal from 2010 to 2017. During their time at Black & Veatch, they also served as a Cybersecurity Evangalist - Critical Infrastructure and IoT at CISO for Hire in 2017.

In 2016, Walcutt was recognized for their expertise in cybersecurity as they were awarded the title of 2016 Mentor of the Year by CyberPatriot.

Later in 2017, they joined DirectDefense, where they took on different roles such as Director, Vice President of Strategy, and currently serves as the Chief Security Officer.

In addition to their professional positions, Walcutt also owned Kamm Properties, LLC from 2005 to 2021.

Overall, Christopher Walcutt has held various leadership positions in the cybersecurity industry, showcasing their expertise and experience in the field.

Christopher Walcutt, CISM, CISSP has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from The Johns Hopkins University, which they obtained in 1998. In 2007, they obtained the CISSP certification from ISC2 Baltimore Chapter. In terms of further education, they attended the University of Central Florida from 2009 to 2011, however, specific details about the degree name and field of study are not provided. Along with the CISSP certification, Christopher also holds the CISM certification from ISACA, although the exact date of obtaining this certification is unknown.