Josh Leighton Cissp

Josh Leighton, CISSP, GSOM, PMP, and ITIL certified, currently serves as the Director of Security Operations and Architecture at Service Corporation International since November 2018, overseeing global IT security operations for 2,000 locations and leading a team of Security Analysts, Architects, and Engineers. Prior experience includes roles as Manager of IT Security Operations at the same company, IT Operations Manager at Dover Precision Components, and Director of Enterprise IT Infrastructure & Security at Quanex Building Products Corporation, where significant achievements involved managing compliance frameworks and numerous IT initiatives across multiple divisions and countries. Josh's earlier roles include IT Infrastructure Manager at Trussway and Network Administrator at SSIP, LLC, with foundational experience as an Enterprise Systems Support Specialist at Client Logic. Josh holds a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Information Technology Management from Western Governors University.