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Michael Lysaght

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Director - Head of Cyber Threat Management Technology at Citi
📍 France

Michael Lysaght leads the global Cyber Threat Management Technology division at Citi. With a PhD from University College Dublin, he drives the strategy and engineering for advanced cyber defense capabilities, including threat intelligence, detection, response, and insider risk, to protect the global financial institution.

He previously led R&D teams at ICHEC, focusing on high-performance computing and storage systems.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Director - Head of Cyber Threat Management Technology
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
France
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Cyber Threat Management
As the Global Head of Cyber Threat Management Technology at Citi, he is directly responsible for the strategy, engineering, and delivery of these capabilities.
Threat Informed Defense
This was the focus of his previous director-level role at Citi, indicating a deep expertise in proactive and intelligence-led security strategies.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Director - Head of Cyber Threat Management Technology
Citi
5-2024 - 10-2025
Director - Threat Informed Defense Engineering
Citi
6-2023 - 5-2024
Head of Cloud Security Controls Engineering/SVP
Citi
12-2011 - 5-2017
Novel Technologies Technical Lead
ICHEC
9-2009 - 5-2011
HPC Application Performance Engineer
Queen's University
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Education
2003 - 2006
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University College Dublin
1999 - 2003
BSc
University College Dublin
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