William Walker
Cyber Security Leader and Enthusiast
Charles Schwab•Denver Metropolitan Area, United States
View LinkedIn ProfileExecutive Overview
Senior information security leader with 25+ years of experience in the development and direction of global information security strategy, policy, and programs. Guiding people and process in the security and risk management of data, business process, regulatory compliance and policies. Development and application of Machine Learning and AI solutions to enhance skill and scale challenges in the IAM, Security Operations, Data Protection and Threat Intelligence spaces. Strong security operations start-up, turn around and direction experience within financial services (banking, insurance), government, private industry, higher education and security consulting spaces. During my career I successfully developed and advanced cybersecurity organizations; obtaining organizational buy-in and program definition at Ball Aerospace and University of Colorado, defining strategy and building a matrix organization at Mortgage Guarantee Insurance Corporation, Brunswick, and streamlining SDLC and security processes at Rockwell Automation. Working together as a partner with business and information technology leaders to align information risk and security practices is the key to driving value, reasonable compliance and risk based management. I can be reached for career inquiries only at amdranger@gmail.com or 414-801-8363.
Career Timeline
- Charles SchwabCurrentOct 2017–Present· 9 yrs
- Managing Director, Schwab Cybersecurity ServicesCurrentOct 2017–Present
- 2016–Sep 2017· 1 yr 8 mos
- Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer2016–Sep 2017
- Dec 2013–2016· 2 yrs 1 mo
- Senior Director-Enterprise Information SecurityDec 2013–2016
- May 2010–Nov 2013· 3 yrs 6 mos
- Chief Information Security OfficerMay 2010–Nov 2013
- 2009–Aug 2010· 1 yr 7 mos
- AVP and Chief Information Security Officer2009–Aug 2010
- Apr 2007–Oct 2008· 1 yr 6 mos
- Chief Information Security OfficerApr 2007–Oct 2008
- Dec 2005–Apr 2007· 1 yr 4 mos
- Engagement ManagerDec 2005–Apr 2007
- Dec 2002–2006· 3 yrs 1 mo
- Manager, Information SecurityDec 2002–2006
- Mar 2000–Dec 2002· 2 yrs 9 mos
- Global Network Exploitation AnalystMar 2000–Dec 2002
- Mar 1997–Mar 2000· 3 yrs
- DIWTA Project Technical LeadMar 1999–Mar 2000
- Computer Security ManagerMar 1997–Mar 1999
Education
MS
Computer Science
James Madison UniversityBS
Computer Science
SUNY Polytechnic Institute