IT Security Operations Manager, NJ

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Diverse IT Management background specializing in Information Security Strategy

EXPERTISE AREAS

Info security architecture/strategy
Security operations
Security software tools
Security incident response team
Threat/vulnerability/risk Assessment Patch mgt
Server PC Operations
Messaging groupware architecture deployment

Vendor/Commercial management
RFx creation management
Software/SAAS licensing expert
Contract negotiation
Leading/Communicating in local/global, matrix, outsourced environment
Executive level influencer
People manager

Confidential

Senior Manager Global Information Security Strategy, Planning Governance

Responsible for the enterprise information security strategic plan for a global 500 telecommunications organization. This includes understanding the threats and risks to the business, analyzing attacks, researching new infosec technologies and leveraging already installed tools to develop a cohesive strategy that reduces the threat of APT/malware to our intellectual property, business continuity and reputation. Additional responsibilities include establishing planning and governance structures to partner with senior mgt across the enterprise in support of the plan. The current program covers data protection, threat incident response, service hardening compliance, access collaboration mgt, security awareness cultural transformation and governance.

Confidential

Global Contract Manager Senior Manager IT Vendor Management

Managed IT security/infrastructure software/SaaS vendor/licensing strategy enterprise wide. Responsibilities included assessing vendor capabilities/product roadmap and managing vendor performance/escalations/T C's communicating internal requirements to the vendor. Lead the RFP process for our global security transformation including: white listing, secure web gateway/data loss prevention DLP , AV/encryption, security awareness, mobile device management MDM , vulnerability management, BYOD IaaS resulting in 5M savings solutions for APT and phishing threats. Achieved 2M savings leveraging open source, consolidating contracts implementing best in class Windows 7 image licensing cost.

Confidential

IT Security Operations Manager/Architect Global IT Security Team

Architected, engineered and managed IT Security Services for our PC/Server/Network Worldwide. This included managing anti malware for PC/Web/Email/Proxy/Firewall/HIPS/Encryption for 80K devices and the deployment of tools for centrally managing endpoint security. Managed the Global Computer Security Incident Response Team CSIRT responding to security intrusions malware outbreaks. Managed the threat assessment team which rated vulnerabilities/malware/patches and assigned risk levels accordingly so that IT systems could be timely patched remediated. Utilized security tools daily including IDS/IPS, AV consoles, SIEM, etc. Contributed to building ITSM processes for SOX security Compliance.

Confidential

IT Security Operations Manager IT Server Operations Team

Managed security and auditing for the Global IT Server Operations. This included in sourced and out sourced IBMGS computing environments for UNIX/Windows Servers. Responsibilities included implementing security policies/processes/tools, over seeing daily security operations and incidents. Specific responsibility areas included overseeing OS configuration and hardening compliance, virus protection, patch management, intrusion detection, vulnerability testing and authentication.

Confidential

IT Global Operations Manager/Groupware Architect

Managed the Global System Admin Team and architected the worldwide deployment of Lotus Domino/Notes for the AT T Network Systems Division and then later for the entire Lucent Technologies Organization after the divestiture. Accomplishments included architecture deployment of Lotus Notes/Domino/Quickplace Servers and service processes to over 26 countries and 30K end users. At system maturity over 1,500 web sites/applications were hosted under the infrastructure averaging 15 million hits a month. Instituted PKI, encryption and Windows based authentication.

Confidential

Practice Manager

Managed consulting practice team providing custom software development for Fortune 500 Accounts. Responsibilities included: Account Management, marketing, contract negotiation, management of software development team, needs assessment/detailed customer specifications, programming.

Workmen's Compensation Investigation System for Insurance Company	Payroll front end and reporting systems for pharmaceutical company Hospital Network
Connected St. Petersburg, Russia City Hotels to SABRE Airline Industries Reservation System	Payroll outsourcing conversion projects for steel semi conductor industry.

Confidential

Principal

Managed software development consulting firm specializing in the design and programming of custom and packaged financial software solutions. Built, marketed and supported the following packages:

Securities portfolio mgt, performance calculators	Factory floor order mgt production systems.
Stock certificate printing system.	Accounts payable inventory mgt Systems

TRAINING/ACHIEVEMENTS/CERTIFICATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS

CISSP Certified 2004 to present	ITIL/ITSM Foundation Certified 2004
IANS Information Security Council Current	Lucent Tech, Top ranked performer 1999 2002, 2006
Certified Ethical Hacker Training EC Council 2010	Chairman's Award Sarbanes Oxley 2005
Mcafee Product Advisory Council	Networld Top Revenue Producing Team 1993,1994,1995
Trustwave Intellitactics SIEM Certified 2005	Lotus Certified Notes Consultant 1995, 1997
Microsoft Windows 7, Server 2003, IIS, Active Directory, Security Training 2003, 2007, 2011	Compaq Windows 2000 Server Academy 2000 Microsoft Windows NT Certified 1996

INTERESTS HOBBIES

Running/exercise/swimming	Kayaking	Baseball Coaching
Volunteer Work	Gardening	Family Activities

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