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Alfredo Hickman

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CISO Advisory Forum Member at Rubrik
📍 San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States

Alfredo Hickman is the Chief Information Security Officer at Obsidian Security, where he leads the security, privacy, GRC, and IT programs. A Marine Corps infantry veteran, he specializes in building security programs for cloud-native SaaS companies. Colleagues describe him as professional, determined, and a man of integrity with a good heart.

Outside of his CISO role, Alfredo is a father, husband, and entrepreneur. He is passionate about mentoring, national security, and helping fellow veterans transition into the cybersecurity industry. He also founded his own coffee company, demonstrating a commitment to craftsmanship beyond the tech world.

Unique fact: Alfredo is the Founder and "Chief Coffee Nerd" at his own company, Infinity Coffee Craft.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
CISO Advisory Forum Member
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States
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SaaS Security
As CISO of a leading SaaS security company, he frequently speaks on topics like incident response, compliance, and managing third-party integration risks in SaaS environments.
Cybersecurity Leadership
Identifies as a "servant leader" and is passionate about team building, mentorship, and developing talent, as shown by his active role in hiring and professional development.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
CISO Advisory Forum Member
Rubrik
10-2024
Founder and Chief Coffee Nerd
Infinity Coffee Craft
10-2024
Founding Member
Professional Association of CISOs
10-2024
CISO Member
The CISO Society
6-2024
Chief Information Security Officer
Obsidian Security
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Education
2015 - 2020
Master of Science (M.S.)
SANS Technology Institute
2011 - 2015
Bachelor of Arts Political Science Magna Cum Laude with Highest
The University of Texas at San Antonio
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