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Minneapolis, MN, US

Minneapolis, MN, US

• Coordinate multi-pyramid adoption, feature development, stability for multiple “tier-0” critical security systems including Tokenization, Secrets Management, Key Management, and Digital Certificate Management.
• Provided vison and led initiative to automate all certificate issuance, decreasing provisioning time from days to seconds.
• Drove near-daily major incidents with Guest impact to near-zero in the first year of product ownership.
• Guide product vision and operational excellence for in-house developed tokenization service.
• Set vision for, and led successful deployment of, Enterprise Secrets platform based on HashiCorp Vault products.

Minneapolis, MN, US

• Security architect for cryptographic services, including: Digital Certificates, PKI, Enterprise Key Management, HSMaaS, Enterprise Secrets, and Tokenization
• Delivered API driven automation to cryptographic solutions in an Agile and DevSecOps environment.
• Served as expert panelist at 2018 DigiCert Security Summit and 2019 Global Machine Identity Summit.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

• Led Windows PKI project, deploying multi-site, high availability, CA and HSM solution.
• Created enterprise policy for HSM, Windows PKI, and physical security.
• Provided cryptographic expertise as Applied Cryptography SME for Enterprise deployment of HSMs for Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (EMV) (Chip cards).
• Provided strategic vision within Applied Cryptography to enable centralization and standardization of cryptographic functions and management.

San Jose, CA, US

• Led all aspects of company’s domestic and international IT needs.
• Implemented and maintained company HPC and Lustre installations in support of R&D team.
• Tested and deployed security measures including Secure Certificates, PGP, and Intel AMT.
• Designed and maintained networks in three primary U.S. locations, four international locations, and interoffice data connectivity utilizing MPLS, DIA, PVC, VPN, Cisco, Juniper and Watchguard technologies.
• Developed and maintain relationships with hardware, software and service vendors.
• Researched, tested, and deployed new technologies to assist Engineering, Sales and Marketing departments.

US

• As the fifth employee of this fast-growing startup, grew network to 100 users and 300 machines.
• Led design, build out, operation, and maintenance of all computer and phone systems.
• Managed physical relocation of offices, build out of IT and QA environments.