Eric Deahl
Director - Cybersecurity at Cox Automotive Inc.
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolEric Deahl is a cybersecurity leader with 11 years of focused experience driving security strategy and engineering across large enterprises in Alpharetta, Georgia. He has built centralized Security Testing Centers of Excellence, integrated security into SDLCs, and created risk-prioritization frameworks that enable data-driven decisions and more efficient resource allocation. Eric combines technical program leadership with hands-on delivery—designing workflows, dashboards, and DLP implementations while managing multimillion-dollar budgets and cross-functional teams. His background in business architecture and technical solutions gives him a rare ability to translate complex security risks into actionable executive insights and practical controls. Known for mentoring developers in secure coding and embedding security-by-design practices, he consistently elevates organizational security maturity while keeping delivery velocity.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Management Information Systems Computer Science, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Management Information Systems Computer Science at The University of Alabama
Github Skills (18)
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sketch9
visual-design9
adobe-xd8
photoshop8
open-source7
ux-design6
adobe5
vote5
hugo4
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design-tokens3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ericadeahl/potential-potato
Dec 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
18F/2015-foia-hub
Jan 2015 - May 2015
A consolidated FOIA request hub.
Contributions:59 comments, 25 issues in 3 months
consolidatedrequestfoia
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