Lena Hurst

Lena Hurst, CISSP, is an accomplished IT security professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity and risk management. Currently serving as Lead IT Security Professional at MetLife since March 2020, Lena has developed automated testing processes to enhance user disablement compliance and visibility for leadership. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Netizen Corporation, where Lena directed RMF compliance inspections and validated security controls, and as Cybersecurity Analyst Lead at SAIC, achieving the highest NIST RMF audit score in the organization's history. Lena's expertise spans various roles with a focus on enhancing security compliance, conducting risk assessments, and implementing assurance testing workflows across multiple organizations.