Jordan most recently served as senior vice president of IT communication and collaboration at Cisco and worked there for nine years, Symantec announced Monday.
She will report to Stephen Gillett, Symantec chief operating officer, who said Jordan will be responsible for helping manage technology investments and staying ahead of trends.
Symantec says she brings experience in multi-platform enterprise collaboration, mobile channels, Bring Your Own Device issues and women’s leadership initiatives to the company.