SUMMARY:

• Global information technology leader with proven ability to develop, execute, and manage complex strategies, programs, and teams across an IT organization for Confidential companies.
• Proven track record of developing and managing relationships across the enterprise as well as building strong business partnerships.
• Experience managing large organizational budgets and complex program commitments.
• Proven track record of developing and managing relationships across the enterprise as well as building strong business partnerships.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Temple, TX

Director of Cyber Security

Responsibilities:

• Created and directed the cyber security analyst curriculum, which was vetted and approved as a graduate level program through a major Texas university Computer Science department head.
• Breathed life into a Cyber security Lab and created an operational SOC from a dead non - existing program into a profitable revenue resource
• Build and develop IT security architecture which encompasses vision and strategy, standards and guidelines, for the McLane group cyber security team.
• Directly responsible for IT security operations, delivery, and architecture for the global enterprise.
• Developed the IT security operations include vulnerability and threat management, global security operational support, enterprise identity and access management, and responses to security and responses to security and audit compliance activities.
• Plan, design, install, and the network and wireless equipment to meet Federal (DOD) regulation on Federal and Military security policies to include, encryption, intrusion detection, and DMZ security to meet FIBS 140-2, HIPPA, New Confidential A and PCI requirements.

Confidential, Austin, TX

Sr. Cyber Security Engineer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• This developed into procedures for Network security division personnel across multiple data centers to meet or exceed Federal Confidential security architecture standards.
• Architected and deployed Qradar SIEM with QRM technology for 5 datacenters.
• Supporting VA Enterprise network, monitor, configure and maintain security services equipment such as intrusion detection / prevention system (IDS/IPS (source fire), Nessus vulnerability scanner, security information and event management through the Qradar SIEM IT Security architecture.
• Plan, design, install, maintain and troubleshoot network and wireless equipment to meet Federal (DOD) regulation on Federal security policies to include, encryption, intrusion detection, and DMZ security to meet FIBS 140-2, HIPPA, New Confidential A and PCI requirements.
• Evaluated, selected and currently implemented Fire eye, Source Fire IDS, VSS protector series Taps and Tenable/Nessus Security Center.
• Develop policies and procedures on malware or compromised systems either on the network or an individual host. These policies and procedures were accordance with DOD Directive (DoDD) 5505.13 for Incident Response Plans.

Confidential, Austin, TX

Sr. Network Security Engineer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Helped in the configurations of Cisco Nexus 7000 and 4500 (Nx-OS) switches and several Cisco ASA 5580 routers and Cisco Wireless Controllers to bring the Texas DPS main office up to CJIS and FIBS 140-2, Confidential, HIPPA standards.
• Responsibly for the implementation of Q-radar, Tipping Point, F5 Big IP load balancing, Cisco Iron port 660s to help secure the DPS DL Headquaters.
• Responsibilities included the writing and implementation of strict Risk Assessment security policies for sensitive HIPAA, PCI Data and its storage on separate controlled servers.

Confidential, Austin, TX

I-Drive Security Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created Security Standards for the configuration of all network security devices such a Check-Point, Bluecoat IDS, and set up a Central Logging Server using Syslog with custom rules for all UNIX, Linux, Window, MacOS systems.
• Managed, maintained and supported Dell’s Intrusion Detection System (IDS) application and infrastructure, globally using Bluecoat IDS management system.
• Configured firewalls globally using Check-Point firewall management system and forwarded suspicious logs identify traces, and indicators of compromise hosts, to the Austin branch of Homeland security for event correlation and analysis from these manufacturing offices in Porto Alegre, Brazil Bangalore, India and Penang, Malaysia.

Confidential, Austin, TX

Senior Security Engineer /Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Spearheaded a project team to implemented (IDS) systems on Web Servers to record all DoS (Denial-of - service) attacks Confidential 7 Telecommunication companies
• Managed a team of 45 security administrators to implemented IT security policies, and procedures for malware detection which included the use of McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise and McAfee Vulnerability Manager on internal servers and routers.
• Reduced the downtime on several new video telecommunication projects by coordinating the creation of a 5 layered secure WiMax network, and then implemented a security driven architecture management system running on a managed 24 by 7 schedule.

Confidential, Austin, TX

Program Senior Manager/Architect/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Architect the redesign of several OSS systems which used security strategies and architecture according to Confidential standards, and created Auditing documents for Risk assessments guidlelines, and developed and created disaster recovery planning’s and testing procedures, and implemented network stability and Client security authentication procedures.
• Spearheaded the implementation of several security projects including firewalls, multiple secure VPN and VLAN projects, which used Cisco Routers and Juniper switches.
• Created daily, weekly and monthly reports for the Broad of Directors and other senior management using Crystal Reports for monitoring workflow and project objectives.

Confidential, Irving, TX

Contract System Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Developed network Security methodology standards and policies for Northrop-Grumman’s Commercial Aircraft group engineering department.
• Managed a large 7 layered secure WAN/LAN network, which has included multiple platforms and 275 network technicians and programmers in a program management position.
• Evaluated/ analyzed the process of tracking ground aircrafts and then development an Oracle database that is now used by several federal government Agencies.

Confidential, SEATTLE, WA

Design Systems Director/Software Security Director

Responsibilities:

• Reduced the time for research and development on new engineering products by allowing engineering access to the “lessons learned database”.
• Lead and managed the environmental systems software development team consisting of 320 employees Confidential the Boeing Computer Service Group on the 777 aircraft, from the conception to the delivery to the customer in three and half years.
• Pioneered a technique to assembly a 25 million dollar cost over run into profit making computerized manufacturing process known Confidential (FAIT) Fuselage Assembly Information Technology project,
• Convinced senior management to fund several projects in researching new security software design and delivery methods.
• Saved the company 7.5 million dollars in software development cost. And introduced a new processes and procedures for writing environmental system software.
• Identified several areas of saving; formed multi-divisional and multicultural teams to address network security, database security and web based hacking.