Ron Bushar serves as the Chief Security Officer and Managing Director of Cyber solutions at Google Public Sector. In this role, he leads a diverse global team of cyber experts who empower Google Public Sector to safely and securely deliver customer mission outcomes and deliver Mandiant and Google’s unique platform of innovative security and cloud capabilities and solutions to protect critical missions, infrastructure, and national security interests worldwide.
Ron is a seasoned, highly effective, and innovative cyber security leader with over 27 years of experience in cyber defense operations, cybersecurity consulting, and incident response services in both the government and commercial sectors. Ron has a track record of successfully building strategic programs and dynamic teams that deliver innovative cyber solutions, ensure effective security, minimize organizational risk, and ensure mission outcomes for customers.
Professional Experience
Prior to his work at Mandiant and Google, Ron served as the Director of the Department of Justice Security Operations Center (JSOC) where he led transformative efforts to redefine and restructure key information security and cyber defense operation capabilities. Ron also served as the Department’s Insider Threat Program Manager and liaison to the National Insider Threat Task Force. In previous roles, Ron built and led expert teams of cyber defense operators, incident responders, and red teams at several U.S. intelligence and defense department agencies. Ron began his career in the United States Air Force serving as an officer in the Information Warfare Aggressor Squadron. Ron