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Professional Profile:
Nader Kamrani is a leader with proven expertise in information technology with management responsibilities including management of enterprise wide projects with multiple development and implementation sites and consulting services. Mr. Kamrani has more than 19 years of experience in the areas of software development, project management and information security. For the last 10 years, he has demonstrated skills in providing risk management, security analysis, security architecture, design and implementation. He is certified at the ITIL Foundations level, he has an excellent analytical skills and a wide range of experience and expertise in all phases of the software development life-cycle, including planning, needs discovery and providing technical directions. His computer proficiency includes many platforms, communication systems, Information security and privacy solutions, identification and authentication systems, e-commerce, large-scale distributed systems, and multi-dimensional database environments.
- Over 19 years of IT experience in information security, software development, application and database architecture
- 10+ years of technical and managerial experience in software engineering and information security
- 8+ years experience in managing multiple concurrent and large scale projects
- 2+ years ITIL experience
- Extensive hands-on experience in database design and development using Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server
- Extensive hands-on experience in (web) application design and development using Object Oriented Analyses and Design (OOAD), Java, Nextstep, OpenStep.
- Experience in government, mortgage banking, financial systems and electronic payment systems
- Experience in evaluating and recommending new technologies to deliver business value and satisfy business and IT requirements
- Experience performing research and study into software solutions and evaluate different alternatives
- Experience developing prototypes and testing alternative solutions
- Strong Identity and access management skills
- Strong logical, analytical and presentation skills
- Inventor & owner of several patents and patent pending applications in the area of Internet security and digital music/mobile phone
Education:
- M.S Degree in Computer Information Systems
Certifications:
- Java / J2EE
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library(ITIL) Foundations
- Accredited Electronic Payment Professional (from National Clearing House Association - NACHA)
Professional Experience
Self Employed January 2011 to present
Confidential, is an inventor and technologist. He has many patented and patent-pending technologies in the area of authentication and Internet security. These technologies are currently being used by many industries worldwide to prevent fraud and identity theft.
In addition to Internet security, Confidential, has also inventions in the areas of digital music/mobile phone. Sales of music worldwide via traditional channels have declined fairly consistently over the last decade and many industry players blaming the new technologies. Music industry need innovations that offer a fix for this problem otherwise the revenue loss will continue to grow. After spending excessive amounts of time on market research and study, Mr. Kamrani is currently working on his new patent pending invention that promises to be a breakthrough innovation that would increase music industry sales and revenue. Mr. Kamrani helped the patent attorneys to develop and file patent applications at multiple stages.
Confidential, December 2007 to December 2010
Leadr / SecurityArchitect & ITIL SME
Ace Info Solutions, Inc. is an information technology consulting firm providing services to government agencies and commercial clients. Mr. Kamrani is a member of the ITIL and Security team responsible for delivering IT solutions based on ITIL best practices that focused on the people, process, and technology, and information perspectives of providing business solutions within the IT infrastructure. This includes all aspects of ITIL best practices and methods from analysis, architecture and design, planning, implementation, and support. As an Information Security Professional and ITIL expert, Mr. Kamrani has involved in the following client engagements:
Client: Confidential
As an Information Security and ITIL Professional, Mr. Kamraniis also involved at USDA on their journeys to plan and implement best practices for an enterprise wide security incident management system according to ITIL. As an Information Security Professional, Mr. Kamrani is engaged in many activities, including but not limited to:
- Reviewing and analyzing the Findings and Recommendations from the two prior studies conducted by Noblis and Gartner
- Developing and conducting interviews
- Developing a set of Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendations after all of the interviews were finished
- Developing strategic plan documents for an effective enterprise-wide incident management system to improve security and respond to any attack.
Client: Confidential
Confidential, served as the Technical Project Manager at EPA Office of Water, responsible for the application development and database architecture, implementation and maintenance of Data collection and Tracking System (DCTS).
The project team was responsible for the entire project life cycle including information security. At the end of the project, application has been successfully migrated from SQL Server environment to Oracle database environment and the project team produced all project deliverables including lessens learned and recommendation documents. Successfully completed all assigned projects on time and budget.
Confidential, April 2001 to September 2007
Project Manager / Security SME
Confidential, is a software and Internet security company offering a unique patent-pending solution for user identification in e-commerce.
As a Project Manager, Mr. Kamrani was responsible for the company's $5.4 million project to develop a full-featured solution for the user identification and financial transaction authorization over the Internet to reduce online fraud and increase security and privacy. He was responsible for identifying, assigning and managing development activities for the project team including software and database engineers. The platform is written in Java and makes extensive use of encryption technology. To accomplish the activities listed above; Mr. Kamrani worked with both local and offshore team members and shared knowledge with the team members via formal mentoring relationship. He has successfully completed assigned projects on time and budget.
In addition to managing the project, Mr. Kamrani supported the team in performing requirements gathering and needs analysis and was responsible for the overall technical architecture of the application, database design (logical and physical), Stored procedure development, SQL Tuning, application design and code reviews.
Confidential, May 1999 to March 2001
Senior Architect/Object Oriented Designer/Developer
As a member of the Fannie Mae Architecture team, Mr. Kamrani concentrated on a new technology and tools. He was involved in developing plans to move Fannie Mae's existing applications to the e-business environment using J2EE and Enterprise application Integration tools such as Mercator. He also supported the management with creating project plans and estimates.
As a lead architect and designer he has designed the Object Models in various applications and also prepared Enterprise Object Framework models, Database Models, Use Case Diagrams, Class Diagrams and business Classes for the development team. He was also providing support and mentoring the database designers and developers.
Confidential, November 1996 to May 1999
Senior Consultant/Software Development Manager
As a Software Development Manager he managed the design and development of various Internet applications using Rational Rose, Java technology, XML, Netscape Application Server (NAS, KIVA), Netscape Application Builder, SQL and Oracle for our clients such as Winstar.
He also utilized his extensive object oriented skills with NextStep, Objective-C, Enterprise Object Framework, Appkit, Foundation-Kit and database skills with Oracle and Sybase while working on various teams responsible for designing, modeling and managing different projects for companies such as MCI and Cienna.
Confidential, February 1996 to November 1996
Software Analyst
He applied his strong technical foundation, organizational skills and significant practical experience working as an Analyst/Designer at Mount Clemens General Hospital in Michigan on a Patient-Care-System project. His primarily role as a senior technical staff member included the design, development and support of significant computer software systems where he was able to apply his extensive experience in object oriented development environments such as NextStep, Objective-C, Enterprise Object Framework, Appkit, ORACLE, SYBASE, SQL.
Confidential, January 1992 to December 1995
Database Technology Manager
Prior to his work in the United States, he worked for the Eidos Company in Vienna, Austria as a Database Technology Manager. He provided Enterprise Object Framework (EOF) instructions and directions to the development team and supported them in solving various database and object oriented problems. He improved the EOF functionality by defining and developing a new concept to manipulate the inherited objects, which EOF was not able to handle. He led the application design and performed support for the development team. He also developed the statistic-module, which enables users to calculate specific information by accessing the database using NextStep, Objective C, Appkit, DBKit, EOF, ORACLE and SQL.
Confidential, May 1992 to June 1993
Database Designer/Developer
He worked for The Science Academy of Vienna in Vienna, Austria where he developed the first prototype Press Documentation System PDS. The Science Academy of Vienna uses PDS for analyzing the characteristics of newspapers using ORACLE, ORACLE-FORMS, PL*SQL, SQL, and Report*Writer.
Confidential, September 1990 to January 1992
Software Programmer
He also worked for MDADV (City hall) in Vienna, Austria where he developed the Photo Processing System using VAX /VMS, PL1, SQL and DEC*FORMS.
Areas of Strength
TECHNICAL
- Information Security
- IT Service Management
- Service Level Management
- Change and Configuration
- Problem and Incident
- Capacity and Performance
- Availability Management
- Enterprise Architecture
- Infrastructure Methodology
- Technology infrastructure Assessment, Planning, and Implementation
- Java / J2EE
- C / C++
- Enterprise Object Framework
BUSINESS
- Sales and Delivery Support
- Business Development
- Strategic Initiatives
- Project Management
- Information Security
Security Clearance:
Clearable
