Christopher Okpala is a seasoned cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience in the GovTech space. As the founder of Tech Woke Media and RMF Academy, Christopher has trained and mentored hundreds of aspiring ISSOs, compliance analysts, and government contractors through real-world RMF application and GRC career coaching.

He’s supported multiple federal programs across civilian and DoD environments leading efforts in control testing, POA&M development, System Security Plan (SSP) creation, and audit readiness. Whether working with system owners or security control assessors, Christopher brings a deep understanding of NIST 800-53, FISMA, and FedRAMP frameworks.

What sets Christopher apart is his ability to break down complex RMF processes into clear, actionable steps. He doesn't just teach theory he shows you how to execute, write documentation, prepare for audits, and succeed on the job. From working in the trenches to speaking at cybersecurity events, his mission is simple: help you become the most prepared person in the room.

If you're looking to master RMF, land your first RMF role, or level up in your cybersecurity career, you're in the right course with the right instructor.