Grant Dasher
Architecture Branch Chief , CISA
Bio
Grant Dasher is the Architecture Branch Chief of the Office of the Technical Director for Cybersecurity at CISA. In this role, he works to integrate CISA’s various cybersecurity programs technical architectures. He also is a key subject matter expert on CISA’s cloud security and digital identity related initiatives. Previously, he was the Principal Engineer and Chief Architect for Identity and Access Management infrastructure in Google Cloud. He has a proven track record of delivering multiple critical platform security capabilities in GCP to mitigate security and data ex-filtration risks and enable adoption of the platform in multiple critical markets such as Financial Services, Government, and Health Care. He worked in the Obama Administration primarily focused on modernizing immigration benefit processing at the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) agency.
Mr. Dasher has a deep experience and expertise both on the technical implementation of cloud and hybrid cloud enterprise systems as well as security and compliance requirements of cloud adoption in the enterprise, both from his work at the White House & DHS as well as his time at Google.