Network Security Architect
Architect, AT&T Secure Network GatewayLed the development, sales support, and engineering for AT&T's Network Based Firewall, growing the service from its inception with a dozen engineers and a single customer in 2002 to a projected revenue target of $300 million in 2016, encompassing 10 global nodes and 2,500 customers.Managed relationships with Fortune 500 companies and large government agencies through the Networks contract, addressing their unique security needs and challenges.Spearheaded initiatives to integrate security products into AT&T's domain2.0 vision, ensuring cutting-edge protection and service reliability.Network Engineer, AT&T Dynamic Defense Program (ADD)Played a pivotal role in the ADD program, which strategically integrated AT&T’s network security virtual firewall directly into the data path, with control elements hosted in the Azure Cloud.Enhanced ADD by implementing solutions for authorization and authentication of mobile users, strengthening security measures and user accessibility.Oversaw testing and certification processes for various security platform vendors, ensuring their compatibility and performance within the ADD framework.
