Jesse Norell

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About Jesse Norell

As a go-to resource for security matters, I am an experienced professional specializing in information security, risk management, and IT leadership. With over 30 years in information technology and networking, I am adept at protecting modern and legacy systems, as well as identifying and assessing new initiatives. I bring a blend of technical insight and strategic foresight to every project. With a hands-on approach to remediating risks and implementing effective security measures, I collaborate with business stakeholders to address risk concerns. I enjoy the challenge of understanding and addressing cybersecurity risks, to build a robust security program. Expertise includes incident response, threat and vulnerability management, conducting security assessments, and creating organizational security standards. I hold CISSP and Security+ certifications and have hands-on experience in application security testing, infrastructure scanning, and vendor risk evaluations as well as consulting engagements. Technical expertise spans Linux/UNIX, Windows, network architecture and security, enabling me to provide comprehensive risk assessments and strategic recommendations. Seeking opportunity to: • Lead and contribute to the strategic direction of cybersecurity. • Solve complex technical challenges, balancing strategy with hands-on tactical skills. • Grow in an environment that emphasizes work-life balance, and opportunities for development. If you're looking for someone with deep technical experience, an established record in IT and cybersecurity, and experience bridging the gap between business and technical, let’s connect to discuss how we can work together.