Jennifer Thomas

Manager of Cyber Services in Dallas, Texas

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I’m Jennifer Thomas, a Director of Cybersecurity with over a decade of experience protecting organizations from evolving digital threats. My passion for cybersecurity has been the driving force behind my career—leading teams, shaping strategy, and building security programs that safeguard critical data, strengthen operational resilience, and uphold regulatory compliance.

I specialize in developing risk management frameworks, orchestrating effective incident response, and designing comprehensive cybersecurity strategies that align with business objectives. My leadership philosophy centers on collaboration—bridging the gap between security and operations to ensure cybersecurity is woven into the fabric of the organization.

As a hands-on leader, I’m deeply committed to building and empowering high-performing teams. I guide my teams to think strategically, act decisively, and innovate fearlessly when confronting complex security challenges. I take pride in fostering a culture where continuous learning, agility, and resilience are the cornerstones of success.

Beyond the technical sphere, I’m passionate about cybersecurity education and culture. I regularly lead awareness initiatives and training programs to ensure that every employee understands their vital role in maintaining security. I believe a strong cybersecurity posture begins with knowledge—and that informed, engaged people are an organization’s greatest defense.

Outside of my professional role, I enjoy mentoring emerging cybersecurity professionals, contributing to industry discussions, and staying ahead of the latest trends and technologies. My mission is simple: to help organizations thrive in a digital world by enabling them to operate securely, confidently, and without compromise.

  • Work
    • ORIX USA
  • Education
    • Dallas Baptist University