Meet Our Security Team

Carlos Rodriguez is a senior technology and security officer with a proven track record of identifying critical
problems and risks, which he translates into programs that support the urgent and long-term needs of the
business. He achieves this by building trust and cooperation with peers and executive leadership through
engagement and open communications. One of Carlos’ passions is transforming teams into highly engaged,
collaborative, agile, and business-oriented units that focus on delivering business value while relying on each other to achieve the team’s objectives.

Over the last ten years of his career, Carlos has led and built security programs and teams in the legal, financial
services, and insurance sectors while being an active member and thought leader within those communities.
During his time in the legal industry, he spearheaded and built the strategy for LegalSEC™, the first information security sharing organization in the legal sector. He was also active in the FS-ISAC and local CISO communities, where he collaborated with industry peers to deliver value to the industry. 

As the owner for CA2 Security, Carlos functions as a Fractional Chief Information Security Officer for various security organizations by building and leading the execution of a long term continuous, adaptable, and actionable security strategy.

Carlos has certifications in CISSP, CISM, Security+, Certified SAFe 4 DevOps Practitioner, Certified Business Agility Foundations, ITIL Foundation v2011.

Sanjay Deo is the President and Founder of 24By7Security, Inc. He combines over 20 years of Cybersecurity and compliance experience. At 24By7Security, the corporate mission is to assist clients with building a “defensible platform” in the face of rising Cybersecurity incidents and increased Regulations and Legal Action. Company clients include healthcare, financial services, media & entertainment, travel and cruise and industrial companies. 

As President of 24By7Security, Sanjay is responsible for all aspects of corporate development and business development including execution of strategic business plans. The company focuses on Cybersecurity services – Risk Assessment, Policy & Procedures and Training including incident response across various industry lines. 

He currently serves on the Board of the South Florida CIO Council, and also Co-Chairs the South Florida CISO Forum. Sanjay is part of the HIMSS Privacy and Security Committee focused on Risk Assessment in the Healthcare Industry. Sanjay is a frequent speaker on IT Governance and Cybersecurity at national conferences. Sanjay is a member of the South Florida InfraGard Alliance and Sector Chief for the Information Technology track. 

Sanjay holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University, and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Healthcare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP). 

Since joining Ascension Global Technology (AGT) in 2018, William Sheehy has ascended through the ranks to his present role as a Cyber Security Solution Architect. During his tenure, William has been pivotal in fortifying AGT clients’ cybersecurity postures by devising strategic solutions, integrating cutting-edge cybersecurity concepts such as the Zero Trust Framework, and honing expertise in ML, Automation, and Security Service Edge Technologies.

William’s comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity aligns seamlessly with NIST framework compliance. His proficiency encompasses a broad range of security solutions including IAM, PAM, ZTNA, SASE, SWG, ESG, CASB, EDR, XDR, and beyond, which solidifies the foundation of AGT’s robust security stack.

At AGT, William has been instrumental in the deployment of security solutions across expansive enterprise frameworks, safeguarding thousands of endpoints. His multifaceted role extends to troubleshooting, policy formulation, and imparting best practices and guidance to dedicated security and networking squads.

In 2020, William earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science and Policy with a minor in GIS (Geographic Information Systems) from the University of South Florida. His rich background spans information technology, security, big data, and the scientific domain. William’s repertoire of skills includes Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Computer Science, Environmental Science, Security Principles, and Full Stack Development.

Among his accolades, William holds the CompTIA A+ certification and is recognized for his expertise in all SaaS Vendor technologies offered by AGT.