Owner Resume Westlake, OH - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

20 years' experience in cybersecurity operations, vulnerability management, security assessments, risk management, strategy, and governance. Cyberwarfare mentality, very passionate about cybersecurity and dedicated to ensure the adversary never wins. Possess critical thinking and listening skills combined with outside the box thinking, willingness to learn, multi - tasker, quick learner, and strong work ethic.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Vulnerability Assessment/Management/SIEM
Risk Assessment and Governance
Business Continuity Planning and Incident/Disaster Recovery
Endpoint Protection/DLP/Web Filtering
Penetration Testing
Threat Hunting
Project Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Westlake, OH

Owner

Responsibilities:

Audited IT operations for a condo complex; ID’d and corrected 30 deficiencies; safeguarded 50+ residents PII, financial records, and mitigated single point of failures.
Evaluated network infrastructure and processes for a construction firm. Reduced attack surface by segmenting network and eliminating excess services. Implemented access control and patch management program.
Develop Information & Intelligence work flow framework; integrated a militaristic approach to information superiority; streamlined process/procedures, established clear lines of communication and job responsibilities. Mitigates risk and security gaps within complex networks and operations centers.
Utilized Security Onion software suite into networks; configured monitoring and log management controls, and intrusion detection controls.
Becoming proficient in threat hunting services; probe closed/vetted online forums and marketplaces within the clear and dark web areas. Good understanding of cybercriminals tactics, tools, and procedures.
Performed basic penetration testing against network assets; utilized various tools to validate security measures against the corporate network.

Confidential, Akron, OH

Security Administrator

Responsibilities:

Managed Enterprise VPN system for 1.5K users. Created, installed, and removed user access. In addition, resolved over 800 trouble tickets for various VPN issues.
Managed McAfee VirusScan Enterprise for 10K network devices. Updated rules and signatures based on current threats and analysis of malware, source code, and trojans.
Utilized Nessus Security Center to analyzed and identified malicious activity and determined appropriate course of action in response to perceived threats to the network.
Monitored Data Loss Prevention program for potential leakage of sensitive and PII information. Identified over 100 potential high risk threats to confidentially of data.

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Analyst II

Responsibilities:

Managed Vulnerability assessment services. Performed 500+ internal and external vulnerability scans with validation. Developed a vulnerability remediation plan to reduce security risk.
Designed vulnerability management program. Incorporated vulnerability scans, asset classification/management, and change management process into one process. Mitigated vulnerability risks on the network.
Assisted QSA’s in HIPAA and PCI compliance reviews. Evaluated configurations against industry standards and recommended fix actions based on best practices.
Lead research in ADHD technology and cyber threat intelligence. Provided unique solutions to assist in network monitoring and keeping up with current and future threats to the organization.
Assisted in purple team operations with various companies; collaborated with red and blue teams to validate security controls and recommendations for improvement.

Confidential, WA

IT Security/Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Assistant Director of Operations for the Pacific region- led and managed 100 personnel team; responsible for safeguarding $1.4B in assets.
Revamped incident response program; developed checklists, streamlined information collection and reporting; program praised by senior leaders as the gold standard for incident response.
Managed physical security program. Inspected and recommended improvements for various DoD organizations. Resulted in no reported unauthorized access violations.
Managed classified network system accreditation by auditing installation and operation of 200+ baseline requirements. Ensured compliance with strict DoD regulations.
Managed Network security operations center, to include overseeing anti-virus updates, unauthorized network access, and system patching for over 2K computers.

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