Nicole Dobson

Nicole Dobson, MBA, is a seasoned Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist at the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) since June 2013, overseeing the Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center's mission. Nicole excels in developing cybersecurity assessment plans and previously served as a Cybersecurity Specialist, assessing contractors for compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and as a CMMM Cybersecurity Assessor. Prior experience includes a role as a Hardware/Software QA Specialist at DCMA and a Computer Systems Security Analyst at Lockheed Martin, where Nicole provided technical leadership in security management for Windows and Unix applications. Nicole began their career as a Systems Analyst Intern at GTE/Verizon. Nicole holds an MBA with an emphasis in Computer Resource Management from Webster University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Bethune-Cookman University.