Chris Perkins Email & Phone Number

Las Cruces, Nm, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

2024 - Q3 SLED MVP2023 - CONF23 Splunk Trust Honoree Fez2023 - SE Excellence Award

San Francisco, California, Us

2021 - SLED CSE MVP2021 - President's Club

San Francisco, California, Us

2021 Q3 - SLED MVP of the quarter2021 - SLED Rising Star of the year

Albuquerque, New Mexico, Us

ChileSec is a thriving cybersecurity community focused on uniting and empowering professionals and newcomers in New Mexico. Our mission is to foster collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth while maintaining strong connections with the New Mexico Cybersecurity Governance Board. As a community-driven platform, we aim to provide a centralized hub for job postings, events, and general inquiries about the cybersecurity field in our state.Manage and maintain ChileSec’s online presence, including our Slack space, LinkedIn group, and website.Plan, coordinate, and promote events such as meetups, guest speaker sessions, and workshopsEstablish and maintain relationships with other cybersecurity groups, educational institutions, and relevant organizations in New Mexico.Oversee the creation and distribution of content, such as newsletters, blog posts, and social media updates.Encourage member participation and engagement through regular communication and outreach efforts.Assist with administrative tasks and contribute to the development and implementation of community growth strategies.

Redmond, Us

Assistant teacher position for fist period. Teaching the Security+ curriculum to high school Juniors and Seniors. Credly: https://www.credly.com/badges/7524a2ea-eae5-47c7-8bcb-2aebb3944ad9/public_url

Albuquerque, Nm, Us

2019 - President's Club Award for Solutions Engineering and Sales2018 - President's Club Award for Solutions Engineering and Sales2017 - President's Club Award for Solutions Engineering and SalesAuthored the Cisco ISE Delivery Methodology that contributed to Cisco’s award for Cybersecurity Architecture Excellence in 2019 and established ANM as a leader in ISE delivery for all clients in the Western U.S.Created a differentiated framework for the delivery of security architecture reviews, design reviews, and assessments for ANM’s clients across SLED, healthcare, energy, and other industries.Co-lead the creation of new security services or processes and train/mentor the deployment team in best practices and strategy. Worked closely with PMO as well.Supported Account Managers and SE teams in all markets to ensure deal closures by participating in client meetings, presenting ANM’s value and solutions, and providing pricing and proposals resulting in above-plan sales.Participated in the development of business strategy, vision and execution plan for the security practice with senior leadership to establish new services to support growth for ANM.Positioned and assisted in the development of ANM's Security Managed Services and other ANM MRR services to clients in all markets.Worked with ANM leadership on sales enablement processes, data sheets, proposals, scope of work and costing documents, and price quote generation resulting in above-plan sales.Worked with the ANM Marketing team on events (symposiums, workshops) related to cybersecurity in all markets providing assistance with, booth setup/tear down, demos, presentations, etc.Developed a reference security architecture for ANM clients based on the Cisco SAFE framework supporting broader sales and customer retention.Worked with junior staff (i.e., interns and new SEs) to provide consistent methodologies and messaging, high employee satisfaction, and guidance as needed.

New York, Ny, Us

2015 - Security Engineer of the Year for the West Coast at Presidio Exchange 20152014 - ‘Who Is Presidio’ - a company-wide, monthly employee recognition program that singles out team members who were observed going above and beyond in their jobPresales engineer tasks include: ›Working within a sales team and with the client to identify opportunities in mapping the client’s IT strategies with technology.›Creating proposal documentation (scope and pricing) and Cisco bill of materials on CCW for all size deals.Delivery engineer tasks responsibilities include:›Secure LAN/WAN design, implementation and upgrade›Network security advising on how to protect critical assets, identify vulnerabilities and risk and provide remediation recommendations to clients›Multi-tenant data center design, implementation, and configuration of Cisco Nexus based networks that include Cisco UCS compute. ›Design and deployment of secure VMware virtual desktop environments utilizing VMware ESXi, VMware Edge Firewall, ThinApp and TrendMicro. Persona management technologies include: VMware Persona Management, AppSense, Liquidware and MySQL databases›Creating and writing assessment/proposal/final documentation and deliverables›Experience managing small and medium sized projects

INX became Presidio West as of Jan. 1, 2012!

Created websites for my community and a few small businesses in Albuquerque.

Provided on site security... nothing too exciting here. A great pool hall :)

Assisted in making sculptural rock chairs, rockers, benches, and stools.