Kyle Simmers

Director, Cybersecurity Services at Hive Systems

Kyle Simmers has a diverse work experience in the field of IT security and cybersecurity. Kyle is currently the Director of Cybersecurity Services at Hive Systems, a position they have held since 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Morgan Stanley as a Senior Manager from 2019 to 2023. Kyle has also worked at Guidehouse (formerly PwC Public Sector) as a Senior Associate, where they led IT security teams and performed security controls testing. Kyle was also an Information Assurance Engineer at AAI Corporation, where they supported the certification and accreditation of UAV products. Earlier in their career, Kyle worked at PwC as a Senior Associate and an Experienced Associate, and at Capital One as an ITDP Associate. Kyle began their career as a Technology Learning Assistant at Penn State University. Overall, Kyle Simmers has a strong background in IT security and cybersecurity, with experience in leading teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards and frameworks.

Kyle Simmers completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Science and Technology as well as a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Security and Risk Analysis from Penn State University between 2008 and 2012. Kyle then pursued their Master of Science (M.S.) in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland Global Campus from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, Kyle Simmers holds several certifications including CEH from EC-Council, CISA from ISACA, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)², and Security+ from CompTIA. However, there is no information available regarding when they obtained these certifications.

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  • Director, Cybersecurity Services

    August, 2023 - present