Vice President, Global Head of Cybersecurity , Jacobs

Raj Badhwar has 28 years of hands-on leadership experience in Cybersecurity and IT, working for large financial institutions, and for defense and telecommunications companies, and has held senior Cybersecurity and IT leadership roles, including CISO. Raj is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), an Oracle Cloud Certified Professional (OCP), and is FINRA licensed. He has authored 4 cybersecurity books – The CISO Guide to Incident Response, The CISO Guide to Zero Trust Security, The CISO’s Next Frontier: AI, Post-Quantum Cryptography & Advanced Security Paradigms, and The CISO’s Transformation: Security Leadership in a High Threat Landscape. He’s co-authored 14 security patents and advises several boards on cybersecurity strategy.