Jeff Estes - CISSP, PMP

Jeff Estes is a CISSP and PMP-certified professional with extensive work experience in IT security and project management.

Their most recent role was as an IT Security Project Manager at L2 Cyber Solutions, where they served as a SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) and Program Consultant for various projects and teams. Jeff established and managed project management and Jira best practices for the Mission Science Network Program, enabling the migration of multiple applications and data services into a unified FISMA boundary.

Prior to that, Jeff worked as the Senior Director of Technology at STRIVE Preparatory Schools. In this role, they oversaw a team of 10 staff members and managed IT, security, network, ed tech, and information systems across 11 schools. Jeff successfully implemented a Managed Services and Security Framework, leading to zero major security, privacy, or compliance incidents during their tenure.

Before joining STRIVE Preparatory Schools, Jeff held several positions at All Covered, including Director of Remote Support, Regional Vice President, Director of Consulting Services, and Consultant/Managing Consultant. In these roles, they managed large teams and client bases, achieved top operating income against plan, and led workforce restructuring and integration efforts.

Jeff's earlier experience includes working as a Senior Engineer/Owner at MetroWest Technologies, where they provided engineering and ownership services. Jeff also worked as a Senior Engineer at Apcon/ActiveLink/Percepticon, where they managed multiple client networks and projects, including server and client migrations.

Before their roles at MetroWest Technologies and Apcon/ActiveLink/Percepticon, Jeff worked as a Direct Sales Manager at CompUSA, where they were responsible for managing sales operations.

Overall, Jeff Estes has a proven track record in IT security, project management, and leadership, with expertise in implementing best practices, managing teams, and driving efficiency and collaboration through cloud technologies.

Jeff Estes - CISSP, PMP attended Trinity University where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. In terms of certifications, Jeff obtained the following: Security+ SY0-501 from CompTIA in January 2018, ITIL-F Foundation from EXIN your ICT competence partner in March 2012, MCSE NT 4.0 / 2000 / 2003 from Microsoft in the year 2000, PMP from the Project Management Institute in September 2018, CISSP from (ISC)² in March 2018, SAFe 5 Release Train Engineer from Scaled Agile in June 2021, Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) from DRI International (Disaster Recovery Institute) in February 2019, Certified SAFe 5 Government Practitioner from Scaled Agile, Inc. in December 2020, Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services in May 2018, CCNA from Cisco in the year 2001, and completed the Python 3 Tutorial course from SoloLearn.