Mike Dilalo is a systems and cybersecurity engineer with 14 years of experience leading secure, scalable IT operations for research and enterprise environments. As System Administrator at Rutgers CABM, he architects infrastructure supporting 25+ NIH-funded labs and multi-petabyte storage while maintaining 99%+ uptime and driving automation that cut manual workload by 80%. He combines hands-on engineering—Ansible/AWX automation, SSO/IAM implementations, and multi-OS operations—with programmatic compliance for NIH/HIPAA/IRB and export controls and serves as primary liaison to Rutgers Information Security. Previously he bridged technical and executive teams as a technical project manager and built embedded, patented tracking systems in industry roles, giving him a rare mix of research IT discipline and product-focused firmware/software experience. Currently completing an MBS in Cybersecurity, he’s active in the security community through mentoring and cross-institutional collaborations, often translating audit requirements into operational policies.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business and Science, Cybersecurity, Master of Business and Science, Cybersecurity at Rutgers University
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