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Jason Colby

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Vice President, Cyber Defense Operations & Deputy CISO at Ahold Delhaize
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Jason Colby is the Vice President of Cyber Defense Operations and Deputy CISO at Ahold Delhaize. He specializes in unifying global security teams and leading high-stakes incident response, drawing from his Masters in Cybersecurity. Colleagues describe him as professional, focused, dedicated, and innovative, noting his ability to solve problems quickly.

Jason is passionate about developing new talent in the cybersecurity field, frequently using his professional network to share opportunities for entry-level professionals. He also shows an interest in national security and aerospace, following organizations like the National Security Agency and Boeing.

His career in cybersecurity was sparked by a pivotal moment when, while working at a healthcare analytics firm, he single-handedly contained a critical patient data breach.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Cyber Defense Operations & Deputy CISO
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Global Cyber Defense
A core part of his role involves unifying cybersecurity landscapes, standardizing threat monitoring, and response protocols across continents for Ahold Delhaize.
Incident Response
He has a background as a firefighter and EMT, applying a calm, decisive mindset to streamline incident response in high-stakes corporate environments.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Vice President, Cyber Defense Operations & Deputy CISO
Ahold Delhaize
10-2022 - 12-2024
Director, Global Cyber Defense Operations
Ahold Delhaize
1-2022 - 10-2022
Director, Information Security
Ahold Delhaize
6-2020 - 12-2020
Manager, Cyber Defense
Optomi
5-2017 - 6-2020
Threat Intelligence Team Lead
Premera Blue Cross
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Education
2017 - 2019
M.S. Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Western Governors University
2015 - 2015
Graduate Certificate
Champlain College
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