Eric Blanton Email & Phone Number

Greater St. Louis

Wells Fargo views information security as enabling lines of business to mitigate information security risk in accordance with our risk appetite. Through a framework that addresses policy, process, operations, people, and technology, ICS protects our infrastructure, corporate data, and customer assets, and ensures alignment with applicable regulations and.

1WorldSync

Responsible for all aspects of information security technology throughout the company. Assists with development of policies and controls and helps to maintain company security standards. Acts as a security resource and works with infrastructure, operations and development teams. Works within an ISO 27001/27002 framework to assess risk and ensure.

Downtown Chicago

Accountable to Vice President and CISO to ensure that information security risks within their portfolio are identified, assessed and reported, appropriate controls are identified and in place. Local procedures and activities comply with Information Security (IS) Corporate Policy and Standard, the Information Security Manual (ISM), local standards and.

Greater Chicago Area

- Perform Risk Management life cycle activities to secure information systems for four major field offices and their fifty associated locations- Ensure compliance with all systems security requirements and updates, providing guidance and instruction as necessary to the existing personnel- Ensure all Information Systems are operated, maintained, and.

Scott AFB

• Performs Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS)/Government-Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) vulnerability assessments to evaluate the risk of operating the desktop and Web-based products and applications on the Air Force Network.
• Reviews package documentation. Provides an assessment of the completeness of documentation description of security functionality. Provides recommendations for additional information needed.
• Reviews the software package installation documentation, install packages on appropriate hardware outfitted to Federal Desktop Core Configuration or DoD Server Computing Core, and provides vulnerability assessments.
• Performs software installations and conduct security scans of installed software. Analyzes output of the various scanning tools and presents findings in a test report that assesses the vulnerability of each finding.
• Provides test reports for products & applications listed on the current AF evaluated products list.
• Provides support and analysis on operations with processing COTS/GOTS assessment requests

Scott AFB

• Review and revision of new or existing documentation in the US Transportation Command and Department of Defense framework
• Evaluation of government procured systems based upon Department of Defense and local standards
• Review and suggest implementation of operating system software and applications
• Use of the Tenable Nessus security scanner and eEye Retina software for vulnerability assessment.
• Provide security assessments based on experience, industry best practices, and DoD standards
• Development of documentation to capture existing processes that lack documentation and/or to freshly document new requirements

Scott AFB

• Track program/user interactions, progress and planning schedules to report high-risk scheduling conflicts.
• Provide system operational development support for regional datacenters for AF agency
• Work directly with operations integrator on redesign of the NIPR and SIPR network operations
• Identified and communicated operational needs between the CITS PMO and Air Mobility Command
• Use tools to include SMARTS in Charge, Cacti, MRTG and other related programs to gather data to aid in defining operational requirements to communicate with the CITS PMO for their situational awareness
• Assist the local Detachment with network and security processes and roadmaps for deploying CITS projects and operational policies in support of Network Operations Security Center centric operations

• Track program/user interactions, progress and planning schedules to report high-risk scheduling conflicts.
• Provide system operational development support for regional datacenters for AF agency
• Work directly with operations integrator on redesign of the NIPR and SIPR network operations
• Identified and communicated operational needs between the CITS PMO and Air Mobility Command
• Use tools to include SMARTS in Charge, Cacti, MRTG and other related programs to gather data to aid in defining operational requirements to communicate with the CITS PMO for their situational awareness
• Assist the local Detachment with network and security processes and roadmaps for deploying CITS projects and operational policies in support of Network Operations Security Center centric operations

• Track program/user interactions, progress and planning schedules to report high-risk scheduling conflicts.
• Provide program operational support when deploying multiple network and security systems
• Work directly with operations integrator on redesign of the NIPR and SIPR network operations
• Act as a conduit to relay information to the Combat Information Transport System program office
• Identified and communicated operational needs between the CITS PMO and Air Mobility Command
• Use tools to include SMARTS in Charge, Cacti, MRTG and other related programs to gather data to aid in defining operational requirements to communicate with the CITS PMO for their situational awareness and need for.

Installs, monitors and maintains computer systems supporting US Transportation Command, HQ AMC, AF Communications Agency and 19 tenant units supported by AMC Network Operations Security CenterPlans, schedules and performs cost analysis and technical solutions for network communication centerConfigures equipment and maintains network connectivity to the.

• Network Control Center NCOIC.
• Supervised three Non Commissioned Officers who managed 48 subordinate personnel
• Provided technical solutions, guidance and procedures for requisitions, installation, and maintenance of local area networks and small computers for host and tenant organizations
• Developed and implemented design for upgrade core network from legacy systems to standard platform
• Oversaw plans to upgrade core and distribution network layers from OC-12 to Gigabit Ethernet
• Transitioned from Windows Exchange for NT to Windows Exchange 2000, which included rebuilding entire site, migrating 2000 users and accounts and performing user education for the new system

Supervised three Non Commissioned Officers who managed 48 subordinate personnelProvided technical solutions, guidance and procedures for requisitions, installation, and maintenance of local area networks and small computers for host and tenant organizationsResponsible for the development of training materials and obtaining training services for base.

Connected/reconnected all circuits to meet initial and changing requirements and transmission media faultsEnsured the integrity of voice, data, and video circuits connecting on the IDNX and Promina equipment.Resolved trouble tickets involved in the Public Branch Exchange telephone switch NATO operationsInvolved in the installation of TACLANE encryption.

Master, International Relations And Affairs

Ma, Information Technology Management, A

Activities and Societies: Information Technology Management to include Contract Management and Financial Management in IT

Computer Information Systems, Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Cum Laude

A.A.S, Computer/Communications Systems Control

A.A.S, Food And Nutritional Science