Michael Ko, CISSP

Michael Ko, CISSP has extensive work experience in information systems security and management. Michael is currently serving as Sr. Information Systems Security Manager at Ridgeline International, Inc. since March 2021. Prior to this, they held the role of Information Systems Security Manager at CACI PRODUCTS COMPANY from May 2020 to February 2021. From June 2017 to April 2020, they worked as an Information Systems Security Manager at BAE Systems, Inc.

Michael Ko's earlier experience includes roles at CACI International Inc and Electronic Data Systems (acquired by HP). At CACI International Inc, they served as Lead Information Security Specialist from April 2015 to May 2017, Team Lead from August 2008 to March 2015, System and Network Administrator from June 2006 to August 2008, and System Analyst from January 2005 to June 2006. Prior to that, they worked at Electronic Data Systems as a System Engineer from May 2002 to January 2005 and as a Software Tester from January 2001 to May 2002.

Michael Ko, CISSP, holds a Master's Degree in IT/Information Assurance from the University of Maryland Global Campus, completed in 2019. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems from James Madison University. In March 2021, they obtained the CISSP certification from (ISC)2.