Doug Schiel

Doug Schiel, CISSP, currently serves as Practice Manager for Digital & Infrastructure Security Transformation at Optiv Inc, where responsibilities include architecting and configuring integrated security solutions and providing consulting support to clients. Schiel's career spans various roles, including Team Lead in the Architecture and Implementation Solutions practice, Senior Security Consultant, and Client Solutions Architect. Earlier experiences include serving as Senior Network Engineer at Comm Solutions Company, where Doug provided IT support, and as Assistant Network Administrator at Piedmont Airlines, focusing on database development and administrative support across departments. Schiel’s career began at TE Connectivity as a B2B Customer Service representative, serving major multinational customers in the consumer electronics sector. Doug's educational background includes studies at Penn State University and the University of Phoenix.