Jim Sheire
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International Studies
University of Virginia
1992 : 1993
B.A.
History
Reed College
1988 : 1991
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Branch Chief, Cybersecurity Shared Services Office
James (Jim) Sheire serves as a Branch Chief at CISA, directing the Cybersecurity Quality Services Management Office (QSMO). The Cyber QSMO serves as the government marketplace of high-quality cybersecurity services that align with federal requirements while reducing costs. Through the Cyber QSMO, CISA standardizes, markets, and makes available high-quality cybersecurity service offerings and capabilities to missions throughout federal government. With a long-term vision for modernizing the federal government and improving mission support functions, the Cyber QSMO will include service offerings from commercial providers, along with the services currently offered by our valued federal shared service providers.
2019 :
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Branch Chief, Quality Services Mangement Office
James (Jim) B. Sheire is Division Director, Identity Assurance and Trusted Access of the Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) at the General Services Administration (GSA). Under the direction of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Office of the Cybersecurity Coordinator, Mr. Sheire oversees and directs the development of policies and services for identity and access management to support Federal government cybersecurity initiatives and enable secure online service delivery to citizens. As Division Director, he oversees the substantive, technical, and administrative work of the division, including the Federal Identity, Credential, and Access Management (FICAM) program, Trust Framework Solutions (TFS), FICAM Test Program and Approved Products List, Federal PKI Policy Authority, ICAM Shared Services, and other identity services innovation and development. He also facilitates government-wide collaboration as Co-Chair of the Federal CIO Council Subcommittee on ICAM (ICAMSC), including coordinating and developing government wide policy, program guidance, identity management standards innovation, and implementation and acquisition support. Current Top Secret security clearance.
2014 : 2019
GSA
Division Director, Identity Assurance and Trusted Access
A key Obama Administration cyber security initiative, the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) charts a course for the public and private sectors to collaborate to raise the level of trust in online transactions. Jim manages strategic alliances with NSTIC stakeholders, building and leading public-private collaborative initiatives in segments such as cloud services, mobile and telecommunications, and health IT to help catalyze a marketplace of secure, interoperable, cost effective and user-friendly identity solutions for the Internet.
2012 : 2014
NIST
Senior Advisor, National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace
Providing identity management solution vendors with government relations, business development, marketing, and sales support in federal, state, and local government markets.
2011 : 2012
JBS Identity Strategies LLC
Principal
Skills
Cross-functional Team Leadership, Government, Identity Management, Information Security Management, Innovation Management, Leadership, Management, Policy, Program Management, Public Policy, Strategic Alliances, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy
About
James (Jim) Sheire serves as a Branch Chief at CISA, directing the Cybersecurity Shared Services Office (CSSO). The CISA CSSO serves as the government marketplace of high-quality cybersecurity services that align with federal requirements while reducing costs. In federal government, Jim previously served as Division Director, Identity Assurance and Trusted Access of the Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) at the General Services Administration (GSA), as a Senior Advisor at NIST, advancing the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC), and as a Legislative Aide to U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (OR). Jim also worked in the information technology industry, managing cybersecurity government engagements for NXP Semiconductors and Philips Electronics.
Federal Government
Cybersecurity
Policy
Strategy
Innovation
Change Management
Shared Services
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