Stephanie Heckel M.S., PMP — Co-Founder
As a DoW and Space Portfolio Lead, Director of Cybersecurity, I spearhead and oversee intricate programs/projects aimed at delivering cutting-edge solutions for the defense, space, and intelligence sectors. Drawing upon my Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy degree, I ensure the utmost quality, efficiency, and security across all phases of project execution. With over a decade of program management experience, I have honed robust critical thinking capabilities, communication, and leadership proficiencies that empower me to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders, teams, and clients. I am deeply passionate about propelling advancements in cybersecurity and engineering. My objective is to leverage my expertise and skills to drive forward the mission and vision.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity and Defense expert with extensive program management experience.
Location: Orlando, Florida, United States
Experience: 26 yrs 4 mos
Career Highlights
- Over a decade of program management experience.
- Expert in cybersecurity and engineering advancements.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
Work Experience
AFCEA International
Cyber Committee Member (2 mos)
Dark Wolf
DoW Portfolio Lead | Director of Cybersecurity (3 yrs 3 mos)
AFCEA Space Coast Chapter
Founder, Second Vice President (2 yrs 4 mos)
BAE Systems
Program Manager (1 yr 1 mo)
The Vertex Company
Program Manager (1 mo)
Raytheon Technologies
Program Manager (11 mos)
IT Director / Mgr 3. Info Sys Technology (1 yr 9 mos)
Raytheon
Mgr 3. Project Management/Planning Operations (10 mos)
Northrop Grumman
Project/Program Management- Portfolio Integration and Operations (3 yrs 8 mos)
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Audit Assistant (3 mos)
Booz Allen Hamilton
Enterprise Architect (10 mos)
Staff Support Analyst to Advisors (2 yrs 4 mos)
Technical Instructor (1 yr)
US Navy
Senior Analyst (10 yrs 5 mos)
Education
Master of Science Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy at New York University
Certificate at Cornell University
Aerospace Project Management Certificate at Caltech
Master of Science - Technological Systems Management at Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Arts - Forensics at American Military University
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