Jim Harless

Director, Cybersecurity at OCT Consulting

Jim Harless has extensive work experience in the field of information security and data privacy. Their most recent position was as a Cyber Security Program Manager at OCT Consulting LLC, where they started in October 2020. Prior to that, they worked as an Information Security Officer at Bellese Technologies from December 2018 to October 2020. Jim also served as an Information Security Officer at Walker and Dunlop from July 2017 to November 2018 and as a Senior Information Security Officer at Recovery Point Systems from May 2016 to November 2016. Before that, they held the role of Information Security and Data Privacy Manager at Abt SRBI from August 2013 to May 2016. Other roles in Jim's work experience include IT Security Consultant at InfusionPoints from May 2012 to July 2013 and Sr. Security Risk Project Manager at ALM (Dept of Labor) from January 2004 to June 2012. Additionally, they have experience as a Managing Director at Manpower Professional from August 2008 to March 2010, where they specialized in recruitment and placement of personnel in various high-level positions.

Jim Harless attended Salisbury University from an unspecified start date until 2000. Jim earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems, General during this time. Prior to their attendance at Salisbury University, Jim attended Quince Orchard from 1987 to 1995, although no degree or field of study information is provided for this period. Additionally, Jim has obtained certifications, namely the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² and the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) from the HR Certification Institute - HRCI. The specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not mentioned.

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  • Director, Cybersecurity

    October, 2020 - present