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Lonnie Harris

Lonnie Harris is currently in his twentieth year at Cisco Systems, Inc. in RTP, NC, where he serves as a Cyber Security Architect and Talent Development for Cisco’s Security and Trust Organization. Lonnie received his B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

In January, 2017, Cisco Systems became the first company to sponsor an Engineer in Residence with the College of Engineering at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, NC. Through this initiative Lonnie has taught Cisco Networking Academy Security Courses.

Lonnie serves in his community as a youth both baseball and robotics coach.

Articles

October 10, 2018

SECURITY

The Way In – Paths to a Cyber Career When You’re Not a Math Geek

The cybersecurity talent shortage is real, and it’s an all-hands-on-deck moment to overcome it. Yet many people who could be well qualified to take on the diverse roles that cyber needs are daunted at the prospect – if they don’t have the deep math or science background commonly associated with this…