Dylan Z.

Dylan Z. has over 10 years of experience in various IT and security roles. Dylan is currently the Director of IT & Security at Nest Wealth, where they provide direction for data and cybersecurity protection. Prior to this, they were a Senior Manager of IT and Security at Nest Wealth and Guestlogix, where they designed and maintained cyber-security plans and implemented security standards. Dylan also served as an IT Infrastructure Manager at CBT Associates and Head of IT at BEACON | MindBeacon Software, where they provided technical leadership and developed technology strategies for the organizations. In earlier roles, Dylan worked as an IT Manager at JUICE Mobile and as a System and Database Administrator at PharmaCommunications Group Inc. Dylan began their career as a Computer Repair Technician at Canada Computers and later served as a Senior Technician at Geek Squad. Dylan holds extensive experience in network administration, system maintenance, and customer service.

Dylan Z. obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Network Security from the University of Windsor, where they studied from 2004 to 2009. In addition to their degree, Dylan has obtained several certifications, including Proofpoint Certified AI/ML Specialist, Proofpoint Certified Insider Threat Specialist, CISSP Certification domains 5 & 6, CISSP Certification domains 7 & 8, CISSP Certification domains 1 & 2, CISSP Certification domains 3 & 4, Modern Leadership Certificate from Weird Is Nrml, Cybersecurity Leadership Certification from Proofpoint, Proofpoint Certified Phishing Specialist, Proofpoint Certified DLP Specialist, and CompTIA A+.