Sara Steffan

Sara Steffan is an Enterprise Cybersecurity Engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). She is involved in managing digital identities, credentials, and access to applications and systems within both JPL and NASA environments. Her role includes analyzing security factors related to applications and determining risk levels for those applications.

Sara holds a Master's degree in Information Systems and Technology with a concentration in Cybersecurity. She transitioned into her current position from a previous role in Product Lifecycle Management at JPL, where she managed sprints for the Procedures for Build, Assembly, and Test (PBAT) tool, coordinated bug fixes, and provided technical support to users.

Her work emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in supporting JPL's missions, ensuring that critical systems are protected from evolving cyber threats.