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Alexander Hubert

Current, active DoW security clearance

About

Mr. Alexander Hubert is in the civil service as Regional Mission Director – Cybersecurity/Authorizing Official, Cybersecurity, Industrial Security, National Industrial Security Program (NISP), Department of War (DoW). In this role, Mr. Hubert is responsible for the assessment and authorization (A&A) of National Industrial Security Program (NISP) critical infrastructure, comprising 2,280 interconnected, cloud, and stand-alone networks and systems located in 17 U.S. States, the U.S. Virgin Islands,ands and Purto, Rico. Mr. Hubert leads a dedicated team of 26 civil servants who protect and defend sensitive and classified information and information systems through implementation of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and 32 CFR Part 117 NISP Operating Manual. 

Mr. Hubert enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1987 on delayed entry and served our great nation from 1988 to 2008, where he served as a Weather Technician and Craftsman and Information Management Officer until his retirement in 2008. During his military service, Mr. Hubert served in several leadership positions, culminating as Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of the largest U.S. combat training and readiness center in Europe, where he readied more than 100 Airmen for combat. He served in combat zones to include Bosnia, Northeast Turkey, and Afghanistan. Upon active-duty retirement, Mr. Hubert continued his service as a civil servant with the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and DCSA. During his time with the U.S. Army, Mr. Hubert served in the roles of Information Assurance Specialist, Business and Security Enterprise Architect, and Director, Cybersecurity. As a civil servant with the U.S. Air Force, Mr. Hubert served as Data Center Team Lead, Business and Security Enterprise Architect, Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert, Authorizing Official Designated Representative (AODR), Security Controls Assessor (SCA), and Chief Data Officer. Mr. Hubert accepted a promotion to GG-15 and transitioned to DCSA in January 2022 as Regional Authorizing Official, Eastern Region.

Mr. Hubert holds a master’s degree in Cybersecurity Management and Policy from the University of Maryland Global Campus, and an MBA with a concentration in Information Technology Management from Trident University International. He holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Mr. Hubert pays it forward as a professor in the Cyber Division at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), an affiliated faculty member in the Business and Security Studies Division at Rivier University, and volunteers his personal time to coach and mentor teams in the Air Force Association U.S. CyberPatriot program.


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