Director Of Technology | Chief Information Security Officer (Ciso)
CurrentAurora Private Wealth is a leading wealth management firm providing advisors the ability to enhance their practices by offering an industry leading institutional platform.Our firm has integrated cutting edge technology to create operational efficiency and scalability.• Implemented automated tool-based vulnerability management framework that continuously monitors and detects Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. Performed evaluations and selections of IT security tools and successfully implemented IT security systems to protect the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of critical business information and information systems.• Led the design and development of proprietary technologies.• Utilized technology to bolster internal operational efficiency.• Implemented web-based Cybersecurity Awareness Training Program to enhance employee proficiency.• Managed relationships with IT vendors. Conducted regular assessments of vendor performance and reviewed contracts for cost effectiveness. Reviewed third party vendor risk assessments to identify quality of risk mitigation controls and worked with the Contract Owners, Relationship Managers to address deficiencies.• Established IT security planning processes, including continuity of operations and disaster recovery planning, risk analysis methodologies, and test methodologies for contingency plans and security controls.• Experience in complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process in analysis, design, development, testing and maintenance of software.• Detailed knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Access database technology, database design, modeling and reporting.