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About Chris Olive
Seasoned, impassioned, and intuitive IT Security professional with a unique blend of communicative, sales and marketing, and hands-on technical capabilities. Able to present, architect, and advise the C-Suite, senior-level executives and mid-managers on relevant technologies -- how they overlap, inner-relate and solve critical business issues in the enterprise in a secure way. Broad technical skill set with an emphasis on security that encompasses on-premise, in the cloud, networking, servers, hardware and software architecture as well as development and implementation in these spaces.Highly collaborative, able to lead and work in small teams on concentrated missions (think Navy Seals approach) or act as a sole advisor and partner inside organizations up and down, from individuals at the lowest levels in an organization all the way up to the C-Suite and across business units.Communicates in a style that is appropriate to the target audience. Able to communicate highly technical terms in simplified language. Understands everyone's role. Knows how to engage and motivate the right people at the right time to accomplish the right goals.Past and present security focuses in the areas of:-- Secure Software Development-- Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking-- Identity & Access Management & Governance-- Data Security & EncryptionTop 5 StrengthsFinder: Strategic, Maximizer, Empathy, Individualization, Ideation
Chris Olive Work Experience Details
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Senior National Security ArchitectCdwSaint Paul, Mn, Us -
Senior National Security AdvisorCdw 2023 - PresentVernon Hills, Il, UsSenior National Security Advisor/Architect on the National Security team specializing in identity solutions advisory, architecture, and delivery.CDW is one of the world's largest soup-to-nuts technology companies providing end-to-end secure solutions for organizations. Our catalog of solutions and solution teams includes the world's largest, best, and most trusted brands. Whether on-prem, in the cloud, multi-cloud, hybrid, or co-hosted, CDW delivers robust solutions that drive value for our customers.● Speaker, Identiverse 2024
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PrincipalTechnologease Llc Jan 1996 - PresentProvide high-level technical advisory as well as technical hands-on hardware and software development expertise in the areas of cloud, virtualization, web development, systems development, systems integration, networking, administration and security on distributed internet and intranet systems (primarily cloud commodity and open source) to businesses of all sizes, but mainly to a myriad of domestic and international Fortune 500 companies.Services: ● High-Level Technical Advisory ● IT Security ● Identity & Access Management ● Cloud ● Architecture ● Virtualization ● CMS/Web Development ● Systems Development & Integration ● Networking ● Product Marketing ● Training ● CyberSecurity Writing, Speaking, & PublishingClients Served: ● TrustLogix ● VeriClouds ● VetConnex ● Qubera Solutions ● Tangent Media ● Travelers ● HP Global Services ● Exhibitgroup|Giltspur ● US Postal Services ● MCI WorldCom ● Deloitte ● Software Partners/32 ● Jannsen ● Merck ● DoublePrime ● Estée Lauder ● Rodan & Fields ● Aveda ● Uplift Fitness
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Advisory Board MemberVericlouds 2017 - 2024Seattle, Washington, UsProvide technical thought leadership, product marketing, social media and cybersecurity domain expertise to the VC executive team, centered around VeriClouds’ specific, unique and industry leading market offering as the premier Identity Threat Protection platform. -
Strategic Advisory Solution ConsultantSailpoint 2020 - 2023Austin, Texas, UsProvided strategic and consultative technical expertise to strategic enterprise customers for THE world-wide industry leading, most comprehensive Identity Management and Identity Access Governance on-prem, hybrid and only true microservices-based SaaS cloud-based IGA platform solution on the market today.● Speaker at Navigate 2022, 2023● Nominated to and sat on the 1st Americas SE Council● Over 100% quota attainment for 2020, 2022● Member of internal Identity Security Governance Committee -
Senior Systems EngineerRsa Security 2018 - 2020Burlington, Massachusetts, UsOffering and providing enterprise customers technical expertise on one of the premier IAM platform solutions on the market today. RSA Security is part of Dell Technologies.● PM/PMM/SE representative for North America, coordinating and helping drive customer-centric product design decisions from the field back into Product Management.● Completed Competitive Analysis and generated Product Marketing materials around competition.● Wrote a number of detailed product guides as blog articles to guide customers through product configuration over complex but popularly asked use cases. -
Principal Enterprise ArchitectThales Esecurity 2015 - 2018Austin, Texas, UsSupport a world class sales organization and enable and advise fabulous channel partners and clients from this unique perch (many in the Fortune 100) understand how to leverage the entire Thales product line -- a first-in-class, unified data security product portfolio to completely protect and transparently encrypt mission-critical data across the enterprise whether on-premise or in the cloud.Regularly enabled channel partners increase exposure, footprint, and sales and help companies solve and prove out mission critical use cases during the pre-sales cycle involving data security and encryption for:● Relational Databases (Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, MySQL, etc.)● SIEM (Nitro, LogRythm, ArcSight, QRadar, McAfee, Splunk, ELK, etc.)● Unstructured Data● Docker and other containerization technologies● Sharepoint● Big Data (Couchbase, MongoDB, Hadoop, Apache Spark, etc.)● Teradata● Linux, HP/UX, Solaris, AIX, Windows Server 2Kx● Storage, NAS, Converged & SAN (EMC, Dell, Nutanix, NetApp, etc.)● Cloud (Amazon, Rackspace, Azure, Virtustream, IBM, CenturyLink, many others)Previous Roles:● Senior Sales Engineer, North Central Region, 2015-2017● Senior Channel Engineer, North America, 2017Other:● Voted/awarded 2016 Sales Engineer MVP by my peers.● Helped the sales organization articulate and devise new strategies for product market focus, positioning, objection haandling, & sales.● Often speak or write both for Thales as well as in the security community at large (ISSA, ICS2, etc.) in a Field & Product Marketing capacity. -
Manager, Advisory - It Security & Identity ManagementPwc 2013 - 2015GbManager in the Advisory practice area, responsible for running, executing and delivering all aspects of major enterprise IT Security and Identity Management projects to domestic and international Fortune 500 clients including project planning, project management, resourcing teams, overseeing project financials, management of offshore resources, and day-to-day CRM.● Oversaw rapid on-boarding of 250 applications in a 90-day period for a major Asia-Pacific bank serving as tech lead and SailPoint IdM SME, helping lead and direct PwC & client teams on-site in Melbourne, Australia and the client SDC in Bangalore, India● Created custom rapid application on-boarding tooling, leveraging the SailPoint platform, for our team to use, assisting and speeding the application on-boarding effort● Lead team in IdM assessment of 3rd party access into major US/UK consultancy working with and reporting directly to the US and UK CISOs and their directors and senior managers in the US and London UK● Co-lead team delivering access requests and birthright provisioning to AD, Exchange, Novell eDirectory and 80 associated applications along with mainframe integration (RACF) and password synchronization for major international financial services company operating in 190 countries● Designed, wrote and operationalized an innovative, custom, near commercial quality IdM solution to assist in cleanup and breach remediation of one of the largest breaches in history for a major US retailer – leveraged solution to on-board 26 million accounts across thousands of platforms in 90 days for account analytics, inventory, password rotation, certifications and investigations -
Senior ConsultantQubera Solutions 2011 - 2013Redwood City, Ca, UsSenior consultant on staff providing vendor agnostic IAG, IAM, IdM, and other IT security-related technical global servicing solutions and expert advisory services to domestic and international clients, primarily in the Fortune 500. Qubera Solutions was acquired by KPMG to seed their Identity Management solutions group.● Client Technical/Engagement Lead● Developed High-Level Advisory, Strategy Roadmaps and Architectural Designs● Project Management● Training & Per Project Leading Off-Shore Technical Team (India)● Hands-On Technical Project Augmentation● Participated in RFP Process● Participated in SOW & Estimation Process● Delivery of Pre-Sales Technical POCs● Delivery of Client/Partner Training● Development & Delivery of High-Level Customer Training – On-Site, Remote and via Webinar● Lead Strategic Partner Enablement● Participate In/Drive Creation of Technical, Operational and Procedural Intellectual Property Assets● Experienced In: (Primarily) SailPoint IdentityIQ, (Some) Oracle Identity Analytics, Oracle Waveset, Sun Identity Manager● Hands On: Java, REST, BeanShell, Eclipse, Tomcat, JBoss EAS, Oracle WebLogic, Oracle Glassfish● Hands On: Every major enterprise connector -- AD, LDAP, PeopleSoft, SAP, JDBC, CSV, Sharepoint, Unix, Logical, SaaS/Cloud, PIMs, PE Architecture -
Sr. Information EngineerTravelers 2008 - 2011New York, Ny, UsSenior staff consultant in the Business Insurance Strategic Development, in-house consulting group, developing and architecting Travelers' strategic internal, n-tiered JEE application solutions in the $1MM to $25MM range.● Developed applications using JEE technology stack (EJB3, JSF, JMS, Hibernate, Seam, Eclipse)● Played critical architectural and hands-on development role in successful conversion of a major multi-million dollar enterprise document management system from C++ to JEE-based system (PDF Internals)● Architected VM hardware, infrastructure, security, load balancing and middleware tiers● Responsible for strategic planning, procuring, installation and hands-on administration of all departmental servers● Apache, IIS, JBoss EAS, WebSphere 6, Oracle 11g, MySQL, MS SQL Server 2K8, PHP, VMware, Windows Server 2K3/8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 all strategically leveraged for delivery of solutions -
Is Security DirectorTravelers 2005 - 2008New York, Ny, UsResponsible for auditing, security compliance, and vulnerability mitigation of all web applications in the entire Travelers enterprise destined for the public-facing web zone running on IIS/.Net, WebSphere and JBoss (JEE) servers.● Tracked and audited external application space of 250+ applications supporting multi-billion dollar revenue streams with YoY growth rate of 25-50%● Represented IT Security group with signoff authority on formalized enterprise blueprint and technical design reviews (toll booths) of all external applications across all internal 16 lines of business● Developed multi-tool approach to web application scanning & auditing including custom-scripted security solutions I developed and deployed● Solely responsible for acting in liaison with all 16 lines of business to ensure web application security & immunity from common industry attack vectors (OWASP)● Provided technical security SDLC best practice guidance to internal development teams across the entire enterprise (domestic and international) in .Net and JEE stacks, developing the proper solution to vulnerabilities for handoff as necessary● Played an integral role in deployment of third-party solutions to enterprise scanning & penetration testing, data-at-rest (DAR) encryption, WAF deployment, and web services security● IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise, IBM Datapower, Nikto, Nessus, nmap, tcpdump, WireShark, Layer 7, WAF, XSS, CSRF, SQL Injection, SOX, PCI, .Net, JEE, WebSphere, IIS, JBoss, AJAX, Web Services, WS Security, SDLC
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Information EngineerTravelers 2003 - 2005New York, Ny, UsLead engineer on the development support team and production support manager for the design, development, delivery and day-to-day operations of two speed-to-market, business rules-based rating and underwriting engine applications.● Led and developed all main logic in a commercial-quality, object-oriented, heuristic rules-based build & deploy system that correctly and dynamically configured, built, bundled and rapidly deployed the hundreds of thousands of lines of Java and .Net code for the 16 subsystems of these applications● Designed and developed a source code repository framework and abstraction layer with a plugin architecture, allowing seamless and simultaneous integration to 1:N source code repositories● Managed production support team for Auto Rating and Homeowners Underwriting applications, which supported billions of dollars in Personal Insurance underwriting● Maintained 99% system uptime against a 95% uptime SLA across 50 IBM AIX and Windows 2K3 servers● Provided quick and 100% successful root cause resolution of all production and technical support issues as the production support team lead to our internal business customers.● iLog JRules, WebSphere, SQL Server 2K, IIS, Java, OO Perl, IBM RAD 7, Eclipse, JEE, .Net, • Windows Server 2K, ASP, Javascript, VBScript, AJAX, Perl, SMB
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Senior Systems ConsultantRaytheon 2002 - 2003Arlington, Va, UsPerformed legacy maintenance and developed and integrated new web-based solutions on a custom-developed manufacturing system supporting 1600 internal customers.● Developed ASP PerlScript framework for use in developing internal web-based applications● Developed curriculum and led training sessions for the technical staff, assisting them in understanding the use of web application & layer 7 protocols (HTTP, SSL, FTP, SMTP, etc.)● Windows Server 2K, OpenVMS, IIS, ASP, VBScript, PerlScript, Perl, VMware -
Solutions ArchitectSdg Corporation 2001 - 2002Norwalk, Ct, UsDesigned, developed and deployed a custom, rules-based, strategic Identity Management provisioning system for GE Aircraft Engines supporting almost 50,000 users on all six continents. This system handled and provided automatic provisioning and deprovisioning of all users of Windows NT, ADS and Microsoft Exchange within GEAE, worldwide.● Wrote a custom and completely configurable rules engine for this solution entirely from scratch (which completely exceeded the requirements) -
Senior Global Web AdministratorGe Aviation 2000 - 2001Cincinnati, Oh, UsOne of three highest-level administrators on a Compaq Global Services team of eleven providing expert support to over 48,000 users on the GEAE worldwide network.● Level III analysts solved the most difficult technical issues in the enterprise and provided technical guidance, mentoring and direction to Level II and Level I team members● Support required extensive knowledge of TCP/IP networking, all major layer 7 application protocols, Unix, Solaris, Windows servers & workstations, AFS (Andrews File System), LDAP, all major web servers, load balancing, proxying, caching, application servers, scripting, authentication & authorization● Active Directory, Oracle 8i, Windows NT Server, Windows Server 2K, Solaris, Perl, Apache, Netscape Enterprise, Siteminder, LDAP, Web Proxying, Web Caching, IIS, AFS, Oracle Application Server, BEA WebLogic, JRun, C Shell, Korn Shell, Bourne Shell, Javascript, ASP, HTML -
Senior Networking ConsultantAt&T Mobility 1999 - 2000Dallas, Tx, UsLead technical consultant and on-site project manager on the CIO's M&A team providing hands-on, on-site technical networking, communications, and cellular relay station support and problem resolution for dozens of retail store locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York, including the national Engineering office.● Technical CRM first-level point-of-contact to Dobson CTO, Regional Vice-President and senior-level managers for all IT issues serviced by the TekSystems team● Level II support, technical mentoring and project management of four on-site Level I support analysts● Windows NT, Novell Netware, Citrix WinView, Exchange email administration -
It ManagerExhibitgroup|Giltspur 1997 - 1999Planned, budgeted, RFP’d, managed, coordinated, developed and executed all local IT operations and overall corporate IT strategies for 250 users in two different major US cities (Pittsburgh and Cincinnati) for two different divisions of E|G (Exhibitgroup and élan communications, a separate division).● Hands-on networking, server & workstation administration of 300+ nodes in a multi-protocol enevironment● Planned and executed an in-place switched network, servers and workstations conversion from Novell Netware to Windows NT and TCP/IP in both cities, achieving 98% uptime throughout the process● RFP’d, planned, managed and oversaw outside contractor installation of brand new switched Ethernet and fiber optics network with locked down data closets● Windows NT, Windows 95, MacOS, Netware, Banyan Vines, Silicon Graphics IRIX, Linux, Bay Networking
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Senior Technology ConsultantCds Technologies 1996 - 1997Toronto, CaStaff consultant placed on-site in client locations to design, develop and deploy custom end-to-end solutions.● Developed custom components for bank ACH vendors using APPC, LU 6.2, and serial line/modem technology on Windows NT for RAD flow connectivity to multi-million dollar banking transactions● Prototyped and built a custom IVR system capable of handling load capacity of 8000 calls per week● Developed an extensive custom AP and Invoicing system using Visual Basic and Access to handle custom invoicing for a startup client -
Senior Programmer/AnalystBny Mellon 1996 - 1996New York, Ny, UsDeveloped components, functions and custom application servers in Unix C/C++ and Oracle Pro*C for a $25MM document image processing system central to Mellon's Retail and Wholesale Lockbox operations.● Phase 1 entailed a conversion effort in which business logic written in Pascal residing on VAX/VMS production servers was converted to C/C++ on AT&T Globalst Unix servers -
Senior Software EngineerNorthrop Grumman Corporation 1995 - 1996Falls Church, Va, UsDeveloped CASE-driven applications under a $367MM military contract for consolidating and reengineering the materials depot and repair logistics of the Army, Navy, and Air Force.● Hired as a developer but ended up functioning as an internal roaming consultant, solving server, networking, development, algorithmic and SDLC issues throughout the project● Windows Server, OS/2, Texas Instruments IEF (now AdvantageGen), Oracle 7, DB2, OpenVMS, IPX/SPX -
Systems AdministratorSiemens Healthineers 1993 - 1996One of six engineers on a self-managed team. Administrated the central four-node mixed interconnect (VAX/AXP) VMS cluster supporting 400 users. ● System management, user provisioning/deprovisioning, external internet security, DLT backups, management of disk arrays and optical/CD libraries, planning and executing system upgrades, internet SMTP-based email admin● Developed a custom Microsoft Mail to SMTP email gateway to provide all MacOS clients with internet email capabilities saving the company thousands of dollars over an expensive commercial solution● Provided system management and expert advisory on escalation and on a consultative basis for dozens of production VMS machines on the manufacturing floor supporting multi-million dollar revenues
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Lead Systems DeveloperBny Mellon 1993 - 1993New York, Ny, UsProvided rapid, time-critical custom design and development of a highly flexible and customizable retail payment processing system for one of Mellon Bank's Fortune 500 clients, Reader's Digest, Inc.● System deployed to Mellon Bank branch offices in 7 major US cities● The system I designed and developed expanded Mellon’s lockbox processing capabilities from 6.3MM transactions/year to 33MM transactions/year – a 500% increase in volume processing capacity● The system design and implementation was so flexible and configurable that it required no hard coding changes for over two years -- nearly unheard of for a custom banking application
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Lead Systems ProgrammerUs Department Of Defense 1990 - 1993Washington, Dc, UsDesigned and developed system enhancements and custom applications to support 3200 Army and civilian customers worldwide in the US Army Finance and Account community (DISA / DFAS)● Designed and developed over a dozen support systems using everything from kernel-mode assembly language and C to relational and embedded DB languages (Oracle Pro*C)● Shared responsibility for managing and providing direction to the operations and programming staff● Responsible for administrating, maintaining and securing all network communications channels for world-wide access including TCP/IP and the internet, DDN, MUX, LAT, short- and long-haul modems, and rack-mounted dialin modem banks● Rapidly implemented a time-critical embedded communications reporting system for senior-level Army staff to analyze communication channels utilized in support of Operation Desert Storm● The method I developed for this solution was published in a leading technical journal (VAX Professional)
Chris Olive Skills
Marketing
Fmcg
Product Development
Customer Insight
Marketing Strategy
Segmentation
Product Launch
Marketing Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Product Marketing
Forecasting
Project Management
Market Planning
Market Research
Strategy
Security
Cloud Computing
Identity Management
Enterprise Software
Perl
Ldap
Java
Solution Architecture
Solaris
Enterprise Architecture
Linux
Vmware
Vendor Management
Apache
Windows Server
Active Directory
Sailpoint
Pre Sales
C#
Professional Services
Penetration Testing
Siteminder
Linux Server
Client Relationship Building
Sales
Encryption
Disk Encryption
Technical Training
Amazon Web Services
Ibm Rational Appscan Enterprise Server
Oracle Sql
Jboss Enterprise Server
C
Client Engagement
Access Management
Security Management
Partnerships
Client Presentation
Open Source Development
Oracle Waveset
Oracle Identity Analytics
Squid Proxy Server
Dns Management
Netfilter
Microsoft Iis
Apache Tomcat
Jquery
Ethical Hacking
Incident Management
Firewall Administration
Chris Olive Education Details
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Harding UniversityComputer Science -
Lake-Sumter State CollegeOn Full Music Scholarship
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