Gabriel Jerez Msia

Gabriel Jerez, MSIA, CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CRISC, CDPSE, serves as the IT and Security Audit Director at USAA since January 2018, leading the planning and execution of the annual audit plan while overseeing multiple audit engagements. Prior roles include IT Senior Audit Manager, where Gabriel directed technical audit engagements and influenced key stakeholders, and IT Audit Manager, responsible for intricate technical audits across various business lines. Gabriel's career began with a solid foundation in information technology within the military, where positions included Command Post Node Team Chief and Computer Network Defense Integrator. Gabriel holds a Master of Science in Information Assurance and CyberSecurity from Strayer University and multiple relevant certifications, reflecting a deep expertise in risk management, internal controls, and cybersecurity.