Stephen Hurd
Security Engineer & HIPAA Security Officer at AVP•SEES Group
Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolStephen Hurd is a hands-on security engineer and HIPAA Security Officer with 12 years in IT and 5+ years focused on security, compliance, and cloud operations. He has led successful SOC 2 and HIPAA implementations, managed audit cycles, and hardened enterprise environments using Azure, Defender for Cloud, and compliance platforms like Vanta. Skilled at translating regulatory requirements into pragmatic policies, controls, and documentation, he bridges technical teams and leadership to reduce risk and sustain audit readiness. His background ranges from service desk and RMM automation to managing security at healthcare-focused vendors, giving him pragmatic operational insight into incident response and asset hygiene. Based in Lawrenceville, GA, he combines technical rigor with clear process-building—often applying scripting and systems thinking learned on the frontline to streamline controls and evidence collection.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Grayson High SchoolB.S. Computer Science, Information Technology: Systems and Security, B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology: Systems and Security at Georgia Gwinnett College
English
Github Skills (47)
src10
unix10
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freebsd10
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linux10
openbsd10
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ports10
vlan10
evolution10
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shell10
xen10
netbsd10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
stephen-hurd/dpdk
Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 53 pushes, 130 branches in 7 months
Broadcom/freebsd-nxt
May 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:163 pushes, 11 branches, 7 tags in 10 months
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