Shawn Knaebel Mba

Shawn Knaebel, MBA, CISSP has a diverse work experience in the field of information security. Shawn currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at Uniti Group Inc. since April 2020. Prior to this, they held the position of Member FBI - InfraGard at InfraGard National (INMA) starting from July 2019. From May 2019 to June 2023, Shawn worked as a Cybersecurity Instructor at Bellevue College.

Before joining Bellevue College, they were the Senior Cybersecurity Team Lead at Overlake Medical Center & Clinics from October 2018 to April 2020. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Information Security Analyst at Columbia Bank from October 2014 to October 2018. Shawn's career in information security began in 2004 when they started working as an Information Security Analyst at PNC, where they stayed until October 2014.

Shawn Knaebel holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Avila University. The field of study during this period is unspecified. Shawn also obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Central Missouri.

In addition to their formal education, Shawn Knaebel has obtained several certifications. These include the Proofpoint Certified Phishing Specialist from Proofpoint (obtained in July 2023), the Nessus Fundamentals from Tenable®, Inc. (obtained in January 2022), the GIAC Strategic Planning, Policy, and Leadership (GSTRT) from GIAC Certifications (obtained in February 2020), the PhishMe Certified from COFENSE (obtained in April 2018), the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² (obtained in February 2017), and the SolarWinds Certified Professional (SCP) from SolarWinds (obtained in January 2017).