Dr. Jermaine Carson, Ed.D., MBA, M.S.
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French Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Threat Detection in Cybersecurity
Webster UniversityJun, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Critical Diagnostics Mitigation: Vulnerability Management
U.S. Department of Homeland Security -
Critical Infrastructure Protection
U.S. Department of Homeland Security -
Cyber Risk Management for Managers
U.S. Department of Homeland Security -
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility
U.S. Department of Homeland Security -
Top Secret Security Clearance
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Experience
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Unity Environmental University
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Nov 2021 - Present
• Conducted research and analysis on emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities to identify potential risks and impact to the organization. • Developed and maintained threat intelligence feeds and reports to provide timely and relevant i information to stakeholders. • Utilized open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and other sources to gather intelligence on threat actors and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). • Collaborated with incident response teams to provide situational awareness during security incidents and assist with threat mitigation and response. • Conducted regular threat assessments and risk analyses to identify potential vulnerabilities and prioritize security measures. • Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and controls based on threat intelligence and risk assessments. • Communicated threat intelligence findings to executive management and other stakeholders in a clear and concise manner to inform decision-making and improve security posture. Show less
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Inspector
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Jun 2019 - Present
- Conduct assessments to improve the security posture for federal and government properties. - Implement rules and regulations while maintaining a safety and security posture. - Consulted with Corporate Services, Risk, InfoSec, Network and non-IT groups such as Procurement. - Coordinated the "All employee security awareness conference", Monthly Security Emails, and the - Initiated Employee Security Awareness Contest to train end users on being the 1st layer of defense. - Conduct threat detection to mitigate bad actors. - Enforces Change Control policy guidelines for all modifications to firewall rules/protections. - Determines protocols and ports safe for access through the firewall. - Configures triggers and reviews automated security notifications regarding spam, access control issues/malfunctions, suspicious network activity, virus alerts, and quarantined attachments. - Handles maintenance and configuration requirements with Multi-Factor Authentication product. Show less
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Hush Cyber Security
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Cyber Security Enterprise Customer Success Manager, Global
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Feb 2016 - Present
Jermaine is a Lead Cyber Security professional that manages seven CSMs, and plays a key role in managing global enterprise customer success for Hush Cyber Security's North American region. He focused on the measurements and analytical improvement of the effectiveness of the Client Support Specialist in coordination with the Manager of Client Support; track and optimize key metrics including Time to Value, POC velocity, account configuration pace, etc. Jermaine focused on onboarding, adoption of products, and identifying new business opportunities for HUSH Cybersecurity customers by being a customer advocate. Jermaine looks to expand revenue and coach CSMs to actively identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities. 5+ years of experience leading teams in a customer-facing capacity. Jermaine has a successful track record of managing nearly $12 Million in ARR. Jermaine works closely with C-Level executives, Directors, and Upper Management to discover their business objectives/challenges and then coaches them on how to solve them. Having the ability to identify business questions, analyze data, draw conclusions, and develop actionable recommendations is why Jermaine is able to proactively manage customer expectations, recognize customer needs and adapt company capabilities to customers’ requirements by attaining value through HUSH Cybersecurity. Skills: Cybersecurity Threat Detection · Project Management · Customer Success · Technology Integration · SaaS Show less
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Webster University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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International Graduate College Professor (Cybersecurity)
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Mar 2015 - Sep 2018
Cybersecurity Business Professor for International Graduate Students As the International Graduate Cybersecurity Business Professor, I was responsible for providing quality instruction to students that meet the program and course objectives. I maintained an organized, disciplined classroom environment that is conducive to learning and imparts the requirements of the relevant workplace setting to existing students. Cybersecurity Business Professor for International Graduate Students As the International Graduate Cybersecurity Business Professor, I was responsible for providing quality instruction to students that meet the program and course objectives. I maintained an organized, disciplined classroom environment that is conducive to learning and imparts the requirements of the relevant workplace setting to existing students.
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Brandman University
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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College Graduate Professor (Compliance and Governance in Cybersecurity)
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Jul 2013 - Aug 2016
My responsibilities include instructing MBA Graduate Cyber Security courses and delivering class instruction through introducing the ideas of holistic information security theory. I take pride in helping students with Basic Information Security Risk Theory, Information Systems Security Planning, and Government and Enterprise Level Information Risk Management Fundamentals. Assist students with managing an enterprise grade information security program to include organizational structures, identifying risk in information systems, and identifying and addressing information security needs. CYS 501 Introduction to Enterprise Information Security CYS 502 Governance and Compliance CYS 503 Information Security Program Management Show less
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Cyber Security Institute
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United States
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IT System Training and Support
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Chief Academic Officer
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May 2014 - Feb 2016
As Chief Academic Officer of Cyber Security Institute & Cyber Prep Institute, I have primary authority and accountability for academic performance, the supervision of curriculum and instruction, as well as supervision of academic faculty and staff. I am committed to the success of all students and whose experience, knowledge, and drive will set the tone for a supportive Cyber Security Institute & Cyber Prep Institute's online climate that challenges and motivates our diverse students, staff, and stakeholders. As CAO, I am passionate about fulfilling Cyber Security Institute & Cyber Prep Institute's mission to identify and provide solutions to maximize support for IT students and the educators responsible for nurturing their success. I am committed to providing direction and support as Cyber Security Institute & Cyber Prep Institute offers Virtual Instruction provided by top industry leaders utilizing collaborative Virtual Classroom Technology designed to help students acquire industry experience & best practices. Provides direction and leadership while collaborating with faculty, counselors and administrative staff to assist with academic program development and expansion; oversees Cyber Security Institute & Cyber Prep Institute’s relationship with colleges & universities, as well as military campuses within the United States. This position is a member of the senior leadership which is responsible for academic strategic planning and program development; developing student data analytics assessments that are tied to future outcomes, in addition to budgeting to improve student retention, progression and increased graduation rates. Show less
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Argosy University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Advisor Technology Infrastructure - Managing Professor
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Mar 2009 - May 2014
Instruct several courses focusing on network penetration testing, ethical hacking, vulnerability scanning, threat mitigation, incident response, SNMP management, risk assessment/management, Cryptography, data recovery, network and security management, system administration, system accreditation, access control, user training, system imaging, Active Directory, and IT Project management. • Responsible for instructing undergraduate Cyber Security courses. • Introduce students to the study of networking to include terminology, concepts, components (hardware), software, installation, and basic network design. In addition, students review cost, performance, security, and utility values associated with the installation of a network. • Network topologies and operations in terms of protocols and the ISO network model are also examined. • This position requires constant student interaction which includes grading assignments, speaking with students, helping them to achieve their personal goals in Higher Education, working with Academic Advisors, Program Chairs, Deans, and Pilot Committees. •Required to facilitate a classroom of 25 students beginning Argosy University Online courses. • I am responsible for grading and posting message boards, whiteboards, discussions, and motivation. • Instruct using Blackboard, BrightSpace, eCollege, Zoom, GoToMeeting, Zoom, Teams and WebEx. Show less
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Education
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Argosy University
Doctor of Education - Ed.D., Organizational Leadership, Quantitative Statistics in Customer Success -
University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration, Leadership, Business Administration -
Webster University
Master of Science - M.S., Cybersecurity in Threat Detection
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