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• Investigating security logs/events using SIEM platform.• Responsible for architecting and maintaining corporate security policies.• Identifying current and emerging security threats and vulnerabilities that could have an impact on the security posture of the organization.• Conducting regular and thorough threat intelligence and risk assessments.• Identifying vulnerabilities within the organization and ensuring that they are remediated in a timely manner, based on level of risk and urgency.• Bolstering the security posture of the organization by researching and subsequently implementing technology solutions to fill any security gaps.• Scheduling and overseeing tabletop incident response exercises with necessary stakeholders.• Conducting regular, scheduled credential audits.• Coordinating regular internal/external penetration testing and adversarial emulation exercises.• Overseeing ongoing security awareness training for employees.• Continuing ongoing professional development by working with SMEs, professional organizations and communities of practice, and attending workshops, seminars, and classes to stay abreast of security trends and to fill knowledge gaps.

• Responsible for managing Active Directory resources including, but not limited to, user provisioning/de-provisioning, security group management, ensuring appropriate levels of permission for users and service accounts.• Administering on-premises Microsoft Exchange server, including provisioning e-mail accounts, resources, distribution groups, enabling litigation holds, and fulfilling discovery requests.• Management of network shares on multiple file servers, ACL validations, and performing data restorations using recovery software.• Management of Wireless Access Points, switches, and security appliances across 14 physical sites. Responsible for hardware troubleshooting, ensuring bandwidth availability through QoS, and created SSIDs and content filtering policies. • Administered spam appliance• Administered anti-virus through security management console. • Managed web content filtering appliance

· Provided Tier 1 technical support for over 800 PCs and Macintosh workstations across 12 physical locations. Resolved hardware and network connectivity issues and replaced or upgraded faulty or underperforming hardware components (e.g. physical memory, hard drives, motherboards, processors, and NICs).· Imaged, configured, and deployed both desktop and laptop assets.· Conducted research on desktop hardware and applications in support of procurement and development efforts. Evaluated and recommended hardware and software products for purchase.· Coordinated with vendors to resolve technical problems with desktop computing equipment and software.

· Managed desktop technical support staff. Oversaw all direct-report issues - including scheduling, performance evaluations, and authorization of merit increases· Project manager for several site-wide projects an initiatives ranging from the upgrade of campus wireless system to large-scale computer rollouts. Coordinated with vendors, contractors and on-site staff to ensure timely resolutions for all projects under my supervision· Liaison for off-site Tier 1 help desk. Established and enforced departmental policies, monitored monthly performance metrics, and performed quality control for both on-site and off-site staff· Configured and managed 200+ access point Bluesocket Virtual Wireless LAN system. Created guest roles, set up detection and quarantine rules for rogue access points, and created and managed wireless security rules· Scripted large-scale software pushes using Microsoft Group Policy· Created and maintained all Group Policies for faculty, staff, and lab computers within the computing environment

· Provided Tier 2 technical support for over 1,000 PC and Macintosh workstations in a campus-wide network· Built, configured, installed, and maintained office workstation and printers· Installed and configured network devices, including Bluesocket wireless access points and Extreme switches· Trained and assisted college administration and faculty with technology issues