John Nelson

John Nelson is a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Leidos, bringing over a decade of experience in managing IT infrastructure and developing standards to mitigate risk in mission-critical environments. They began their career in the U.S. Coast Guard as a Sonar Technician and later served in the U.S. Army as a Satellite Communications System Operator. John enhanced their expertise as an IT Security Engineer II at Abacus Technology Corporation and as an Information Technology Security Engineer III at Jacobs. Their educational background includes degrees in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from Western Governors University. John is recognized for their strategic thinking, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to fostering team camaraderie and effective communication.