Welcome to my page. My name is Cynthia Lee, and I am a visionary and goal-oriented executive with demonstrated experience and knowledge in cybersecurity, IT security, coaching, and mentoring. With over 20 years of experience in the field, I have worked with various clients in different industries, from healthcare to government to the private sector.
As a black, educated, and experienced female in a male-dominated profession, I am passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. Everyone deserves access to cybersecurity education and training, regardless of their background or identity.
My coaching and mentoring approach is personalized and tailored to each client’s needs. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced professional looking to sharpen your skills, I can help you achieve your goals and improve your confidence. Depending on your preferences, I offer one-on-one coaching sessions and group workshops.
Some of the topics I cover in my coaching and mentoring sessions include:
- Confidence Coaching
- Navigating through the Cybersecurity and IT profession
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Threat intelligence
- Risk Management
- Incident Response
- Compliance and Regulations
- Security Architecture and Design
- Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
- Security Awareness and Training
 My collaborative and interactive coaching style focuses on real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises. Learning by doing is the most effective way to build practical skills and confidence. I am committed to staying up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in the field and regularly attend conferences and training sessions.
I look forward to working with you and helping you to achieve your goals.
My Professional Experience
20+ Years Providing IT/Cybersecurity Services for Federal Govt & Private Sector
15+ Years of Career Advising, Mentoring, Coaching, and Public Speaking
8 Years of Military Service
Advance Education and Certifications (Past and Present)
- Master of Science Degree in Cybersecurity
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Cybersecurity with a minor in Cybersecurity Policy
- CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- Security+
- Network+
- Linux
- ITIL v3
- Master Certified Life Coach
- Career Coach
- Employee Performance Coach
- Confidence Coach