Professional Summary

Ed has been engaged in a broad range of information security opportunities that have utilized his skills in: Project Management, Data Administration, Identity and Access Management, Information Security, Compliance and Disaster Recovery/ Business Continuation. Ed's depth of knowledge in the areas of Authorization, Authentication, Access Control and Auditing are the foundation for the proven solutions. Each opportunity has called upon his effective leadership and strong project management skills to provide solutions that address immediate needs and provide a platform for continuous improvement

Professional Highlights

Professional Experience

Confidential

Solution Analyst Project Manager

• Project Manager and architect for creating a roadmap and blueprint for the implementation of Oracle Identity Manager, Oracle Access Manager, Oracle Federation Manager.
• Conducted workshops with stakeholders and business managers to identify authentication, authorization and re-certification to establish provisioning/de-provisioning priorities.
• Conducted workshop with business and technology managers to design authorization and authentication strategy between business partners.

Confidential

Solution Analyst Project Manager

• Project Manager and solution analyst for the Identity Management planning and execution strategies to separate Kraft Foods into two distinct operating companies.
• Responsible for integrating and maintaining project planning and capital and expense budget of over 3 million with PMO.
• Responsible for managing third party hardware and software vendors relationships to meet aggressive implementation schedule
• Managed workshops across multiple information technology and business to identify, document and propose Identity Management priorities and short and long term delivery road map.
• Prepared identity management strategies for employee and business partner authentication and provisioning through HR process and contractor provisioning using identity management workflow process using Forefront Identity Management.
• Prepared use cases for employee, contractor and partner provisioning variables and process that utilized downstream identity management data.

Environment: Microsoft Office, MS Project, MS Client Server, Visio, Forefront Identity Manager

Confidential

Solution Analyst Project Manager

• Technical lead for the identification, remediation and integration of 68 global business units Identity Management processes into the corporate identity management framework.
• Prepared and distributed questionnaire to each business unit focusing on On-boarding, provisioning, certification and policy.
• Conducted gap analysis for each responding questionnaire and prepared management letter outlining remediation strategies.

Environment: Microsoft Office, MS Project, MS Client Server, Visio,

Confidential

Solution Analyst Project Manager

• Project Manager for the upgrade of Tivoli Identity Manager from 5.0 to 5.1 to a development, QA and production environments. The upgrade included the implementation of redundant hardware and software for database and process high availability.
• Managed workshops across multiple information technology and business to identify, document and propose Identity Management priorities and short and long term delivery road map.
• Managed the design and implementation of a real time PeopleSoft transactional provisioning process from a scheduled process. The PeopleSoft transaction process provisioned accounts for Tivoli Identity Manager, Active Directory and Exchange then sent account and e-mail attributes back to PeopleSoft to update authoritative source attributes.

Environment: Microsoft Office, MS Project, MS Client Server, Visio, Tivoli Identity Manager

Identity Consultant/Project Manager

• Project manager for multiple SUN Identity Management projects including Provisioning by role for Kerberos and UNIX servers and applications.
• Prepared project plans and functional requirements documentation for multiple projects.

Environment: Microsoft Office, MS Project, MS Client Server, Visio, Sun Identity Manager, RSA SecurID, Active Directory, UNIX, Kerberos.

Confidential

Identity Consultant/Project Manager

• Managed workshops across multiple information technology and business to identify, document and propose Identity Management priorities and short and long term delivery road map.
• Collaborated with users to define provisioning and authorization requirements. Prepared business case for each requirement Prepared PowerPoint presentation to demonstrate workflow solutions.
• Performed business and technical analysis for applications selected for user and resource provisioning and delegated approval processes. Composed functional and technical specifications for provisioning to platforms like SAP and RSA SecurID.

Environment: Microsoft Office, MS Project, MS Client Server, Visio, Sun Identity Manager,

RSA SecurID, Active Directory, SUN Directory Server

Confidential

Solution Analyst Project Manager

• Developed criteria to identify and secure application in an environment that is restricted to applications that meet GLBA and PCI criteria.
• Collaborated in designing a secure network segment that contained infrastructure that supported GLBA, PCI and SOX applications.

Environment: Active Directory and Windows Office

Confidential

Identity Consultant/Project Manager

• Identified, documented and implemented a cost effective two factor authentication solution
• Identified, documented and implemented a cost effective PKI solution that facilitated distributing of maintenance documentation electronically.
• Managed successful implementation of an Identity Management solution for the provisioning and de-provisioning of a PeopleSoft authoritative source and Oracle Financials.
• Managed a large-scale implementation of the SUN Identity Manager and SUN Role Manager. Developed and executed detailed technical and business project requirement documents and project plans.
• Managed workshops across multiple information technology and business to identify, document and propose Identity Management priorities and short and long term delivery road map.
• Collaborated with business units in identifying Identity Management process requirements and prepared use cases and swim lane process flows that addressed requirements.

Environment: Microsoft Office, Active Directory, eDirectory, MS Project, MS Client Server, Visio, Sun Identity and SUN Role Manager, Exostar Digital Certificates,

Confidential

Business Project Manager

• Managed the fast track deliverables of a team of technical and business managers participating in identity management project for with Oracle Identity and Access Manager.
• Created and managed a detailed project plan that identified specific tasks, deliverable milestones and resource requirements for the Identity Management program that included internet application access and authorization options such as single sign-on, password synchronization and password self-administration
• Prepared business use cases scenarios and Swim-Lane diagrams that graphically represented automated financial workflows.

Environment: Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio, Oracle Identity and Access Manager, Active Directory.

Confidential

Solution Analyst

Developed and implemented SOX audit plans for specific operations and security activities and proposed remediation strategies.

Confidential

Identity Consultant/Project Manager

• Managed workshops across multiple information technology and business to identify, document and propose Identity Management priorities and short and long term delivery road map.
• Created and managed the project tasks and deliverables for a team of technical and business managers participating in identity management project.
• Prepared detailed tests plan for Proof of Concept POC testing and vendor selection process based upon business use cases and Swim-Lane diagrams. The POC testing requirements including establishing process connectivity using out of the box and custom connectors/agents.

Confidential

Identity Consultant/Project Manager

Managed and performed the process to analyze existing access entitlements for Oracle M2 Accounts Payable, Customer Services , Oracle Financials Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, General Ledger and Oracle Human Resources responsibilities by user job roles. Established user access criteria for segregation of duties based upon existing Oracle Financial responsibilities and roles

Confidential

Identity Consultant/Project Manager

Developed and implemented SOX audit plans for specific operations and security activities and proposed remediation strategies