Spencer Backx

Spencer Backx is an experienced Information Technology professional specializing in cybersecurity, currently serving as an Information Technology Security Specialist at Kingston Health Sciences Centre since March 2023. Responsibilities include developing and overseeing IT security programs, proposing policy changes, conducting threat risk assessments, and investigating security incidents. Previously, Spencer spent over 15 years at BlackBerry in various roles, including Senior Technical Solutions Manager, where multi-million-dollar cybersecurity solutions were delivered to major enterprise clients, and Senior Software Test Specialist, managing teams to ensure software quality. Spencer began a career at Rolling Thunder as a Corporate Service Technician, providing IT support and network administration for corporate clients.