Shawn Frederick

Security leader with over 10 years of experience leading and scaling enterprise security programs globally. Skilled in building high-performing teams, designing scalable processes, and partnering cross-functionally with Engineering, IT, and Product to embed security without slowing innovation. Known for first-principles thinking, collaborative leadership, and a customer-service approach that accelerates business velocity. Currently serving as Head of Security/Senior Manager of a Fortune 120's/ Global Fortune 500 company, overseeing SOC, Incident Response, Security Engineering, Architecture, IAM Engineering, and Cloud Security.

Senior information security leader with extensive experience building, modernizing, and leading global security programs across SOC operations, incident response, IAM transformation, threat hunting, and enterprise security architecture. Proven track record as the functional Head of Security, directing distributed teams, aligning security strategy to business objectives, and driving measurable improvements in risk reduction, operational efficiency, and executive visibility. Adept at scaling security capabilities for SaaS and cloud environments, optimizing workflows, and delivering resilient, evidence‑based solutions that support high‑growth, multi‑site organizations.

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), providing hands‑on expertise in offensive security techniques, threat modeling, and adversarial thinking that strengthens every layer of an information security program from SOC detection logic and incident response playbooks to vulnerability management and secure architecture design. Current CISSP training reinforces broad, executive‑level security leadership by integrating governance, risk, compliance, and business strategy. This combination supports informed decision‑making, resource prioritization, and the ability to align security initiatives with organizational goals while maintaining a strong technical foundation.