Darren Durocher

Darren Durocher is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 25 years of experience in network security and systems engineering. Currently serving as Network Security Manager at Discover Financial Services since October 2019, Darren leads and supervises a team of 12 cybersecurity engineers, overseeing the delivery of security infrastructure solutions. Prior experience includes roles as Principal Cybersecurity Engineer at Discover, where successful project delivery and technical leadership earned a promotion, and Network Security Engineer at Faurecia, contributing to global security operations across North America and Europe. Throughout a diverse career, Darren has also held positions at Marketwire, Thales, the University of Windsor, Faurecia Automotive Seating, DRÄXLMAIER Group, and Aalstec Data Corp, gaining expertise in network design, security infrastructure, database administration, and EDI systems. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Computer Science degree from the University of Windsor.