Julio Mercado

Julio Mercado is an experienced IT security professional currently serving as the Director of IT Security at Millennium Challenge Corporation since December 2022. Prior to this role, Julio worked as an Information Technology Specialist/Auditor at the United States International Trade Commission from April 2019 to December 2022, focusing on IT Security assessments and risk evaluations. From November 2013 to April 2019, Julio held the position of Program Manager and Information Security Engineer at Iron Vine Security. Julio holds a Master of Science in Management Information Systems from the University of Mary Washington (2006-2009) and a degree in Business with a concentration in Management Information Systems from Liberty University (1999-2003).