Michael Kuter
Senior Manager, Cybersecurity Awareness & Human Risk | Product Owner for Security Culture & Learning
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Cybersecurity and learning leader with 11+ years translating complex security risk into clear programs, role-based learning, and measurable behavior change. CISM-certified. Combines platform product ownership with hands-on awareness content development, AI-enabled learning design, and cross-functional partnership with Learning & Development, security operations, and business stakeholders.
Experienced defining roadmaps, establishing KPIs, coordinating vendors, and delivering executive-ready insights that improve adoption and reduce human risk.
Experience
Learning & Enablement Partnership — GROW Assignment at Johnson & Johnson Learning & Enablement (2026-02 – Present)
- Partner with Learning & Enablement to develop multimedia assets and modernize learning experiences supporting enterprise capability-building, including AI Amplify Live 2026 and a 10-module Product Management curriculum redesign.
- Translate emerging technology and risk concepts into accessible communications that drive engagement and learning.
Enterprise Educational Campaign — “The Data Journey” — GROW Assignment at Johnson & Johnson (2025-12 – 2026-03)
- Designed and produced a multimedia learning experience that converted complex enterprise data and governance concepts into an engaging narrative using scriptwriting, storyboarding, animation, music, and visual storytelling.
- Partnered with SMEs and Learning & Development stakeholders to ensure accuracy and learner relevance; created a scalable asset supporting broader organizational understanding and adoption.
Cybersecurity Learning Path Development — GROW Assignment at Johnson & Johnson (2025-08 – 2025-10)
- Developed scalable cybersecurity learning journeys and career frameworks, aligning role-based competencies with training pathways, certifications, and enterprise learning resources.
SIEM Training & Enablement Videos at Synthesia / Articulate Rise 360
- Created training and enablement videos that translate SIEM processes, platform capabilities, and operational workflows into clear content for technical and non-technical audiences.
AI Security Coach Concept at Cybersecurity Awareness Initiative
- Developed concept for an AI-enabled cybersecurity coach providing employees with timely, scenario-based guidance on phishing, data protection, identity security, and secure behaviors.
MedTech Digital Application Launch Enablement — GROW Assignment at Johnson & Johnson
- Translated technical capabilities into clear one-page materials and videos to support stakeholder awareness and adoption.
Manager, Security Data Analytics at Johnson & Johnson (2023-03 – Present)
- Serve as product owner for a global security analytics platform (Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Data Explorer): define intake, roadmap, priorities, and continuous improvements that turn stakeholder needs into measurable outcomes.
- Establish and report KPIs and dashboards covering platform health, alert performance, data quality, and operational risk; deliver executive-ready summaries and recommendations.
- Partner across Security Operations, Cyber Defense Engineering, Learning & Enablement, Privacy, Quality, and business stakeholders to improve adoption, consistency, and secure behaviors.
- Develop learning and enablement content (videos, guidance, SOPs) that translate complex security processes into clear, role-appropriate materials for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Coordinate vendors and internal partners on delivery quality, timelines, and issue resolution; apply AI-enabled tools (Synthesia, Microsoft Copilot) to improve content development and knowledge sharing.
- Embed cybersecurity, SOX/GxP evidence, and lifecycle risk into the operating model; maintain governance documentation and escalation paths.
IT Lead, Security Data Analytics at Johnson & Johnson (2016-02 – 2023-03)
- Led global analytics platform operations and major upgrades (RSA NetWitness, 400+ devices); coordinated with SOC, Network Security, Endpoint Security, and IAM on operational readiness and risk.
- Owned Technology Lifecycle Management that reduced physical appliances 42%, storage 70%, reclaimed 318 rack units, and increased virtualization 25%.
- Built operational visibility and supporting process model (SOPs, knowledge articles, training) to improve consistency and adoption; supported SOX and GxP audit evidence requirements.
- Created cybersecurity training videos and monthly technical share sessions to improve understanding across teams.
Engineer / Data Analyst, SELM Team at Johnson & Johnson (2015-03 – 2016-02)
- Supported SIEM migrations and operational readiness; developed metrics dashboards, SOPs, and training content; partnered with compliance and SOC teams.
Education
B.S. in Information Systems (Cybersecurity Focus) – Strayer University (2023)