Robert Perry

Build security automation, integration, and tooling for the InfoSec team of a compliance and producer-management SaaS platform serving 200+ enterprise financial services clients. Own detection engineering, identity architecture, endpoint security, and the custom applications behind them across a multi-cloud and wide-area on-premises environment consisting of over 600 endpoints and 150 servers. Drive network and infrastructure security initiatives to enhance SOC operations, and deliver expert guidance on perimeter security, cloud security, and data center protection while optimizing detection capabilities through advanced tooling and automated workflows. Serve as security architecture contact for enterprise financial services clients on authentication, access control, and integration requirements.

Led network security, disaster recovery planning, and cybersecurity operations for a school district serving 2,500 students and 400 staff across 8 sites. Managed a technical team of 10 and a $1.2M annual budget, driving initiatives to secure wide-area and local-area networks while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Established and directed a SOC, building and managing SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and vulnerability management programs.

Led incident response, network administration, and information security for a credit union serving over 22,000 members. Enhanced system integrity and security through comprehensive vulnerability assessments, timely remediation, and root cause analysis. Drove continuous improvement by designing and implementing custom hardware and software solutions, reducing costs and boosting operational efficiency.