Jay Fries

Jay Fries is a seasoned cybersecurity and intelligence professional with extensive experience in various roles. Currently serving as a Senior Cybersecurity Manager at Deloitte since June 2020, Jay specializes in cyber security threat research and analysis. Prior experience includes positions as a Senior Cyber Security Analyst at Sawdey Solution Services, where responsibilities involved cyber security mission assurance, and as a Senior Intelligence Advisor for the Afghan National Army with New Century US, focusing on training and mentoring in intelligence processes. Jay's background also encompasses roles in private investigations, intelligence analysis, and project management across multiple organizations, including the U.S. Air Force Reserve and Booz Allen Hamilton. Educational qualifications include a Master's Certificate in Terrorism Analysis from Marymount University and a BS in Strategic Intelligence from the National Intelligence University. Additionally, Jay has been an active soccer referee since 2010, overseeing various youth and adult leagues.