Ryan Lawson

Ryan Lawson is a seasoned professional in information security and network engineering, currently serving as the Sr. Manager of Application Security at Dollar General since October 2018. With over a decade of experience, Lawson has held various roles in technology services, including Network Services Domain Leader and Sr. Network Engineer, where responsibilities encompassed security engineering, technology service delivery, and network infrastructure support. Additionally, Lawson has an extensive military background with the Army National Guard, serving as Team Chief for Defensive Cyber Operations and holding multiple signal and intelligence roles. Prior to this, experience includes network engineering positions with Metro Nashville Public Schools and a management role at Best Buy. Ryan Lawson holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Leadership from Lipscomb University, an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Intelligence Operations from Cochise College, and an Associate of Applied Science in Computer Networking Systems from ITT Technical Institute.