Cyber Program Manager of the Year

Additional Info

Job title of nominated professional (or team name)Florida Cyber Team Program Manager
Company (where nominated professional or team is working)Connsci
Websiteconnsci.com
Company size (employees)50 to 99
CountryUnited States
Headquarters RegionNorth America

Overview

Mr. Sobundu boasts 11 years of comprehensive experience in IT and cybersecurity, showcasing proficiency in various domains including information security compliance, privacy incident response, risk assessments, IT investigations, and continuous diagnostics and mitigation. Holding an MS in Negotiations from the University of Baltimore and presently pursuing a PhD, Mr. Sobundu is actively driving the development of a cyber investigation program for the State of Florida. This initiative involves crafting protocols, suggesting technology solutions, and conducting training sessions for agency personnel. Additionally, he is at the helm of implementing an Incident Response, Recovery, and Reporting audit program, ensuring alignment with NIST standards and state regulations. Demonstrating adeptness in collaboration, Mr. Sobundu has a proven track record of working with both internal and external stakeholders to devise and execute comprehensive audit processes, fortifying the state’s resilience against cyber threats. His leadership style cultivates a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within project teams.

Accomplishments

1. Spearheading the development of a cyber investigation program for the State of Florida, including designing protocols, recommending technology solutions, and training Agency personnel
2. Leading the Implementation of the Incident Response, Recovery and Reporting audit program, ensuring adherence to NIST standards and state regulatory requirements
3. Providing leadership and guidance to project team members, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability