Implementing an information security program focused on vulnerability management, threat intelligence and layered defense to secure the organization's core systems and infrastructure.

Cyber-security professional who draws from extensive experience designing and supporting global operational implementations to secure technology environments. I have particular experience working with multi-function teams to best secure global environments while enabling groups with disparate priorities to reach a consensus and deliver the highest levels of service.Core competencies:* Security Product and Tool Evaluation* PKI and Certificate Services* Key Management* Data Loss Prevention* Endpoint Protection* Vulnerability Scanning and Management* Customer engagement and support* Defense-In-Depth Design* Security Architecture and Engineering

Work closely with Global Director of Security to design and implement security program.Responsible for ensuring proper security practices and policy as well as security infrastructure design and administration. Experienced in PKI and certificate management, vulnerability scanning and management, threat assessment and incident response.Design, execute and support global vulnerability scanning and management programs.Security Incident Management and Response.

Served as infrastructure design and implementation engineer and identified and tested products to secure end user environment. Designed and deployed infrastructure to manage patch management, security settings and system compliance for end user devices. Oversaw hardening application servers residing on corporate network as well as DMZ environments.Key Contributions• Designed and maintained security standards for 100+ SCCM servers including use of custom ports, disabling of SSL protocols, standardizing use of HTTPS, and system firewall configuration, achieving 100% compliance with PCI scans and standards.• Functioned as Subject Matter Expert for SCCM infrastructure and implemented / documented power management features, saving over $300k per year in power costs.• Participated in Microsoft TAP program to design, test and deploy SCCM 2007 R2 and SCCM 2012, establishing Microsoft design change to improve Internet Based Client Management functionality in product and reducing hardware expenses.• Coordinated multiple operational area teams to design and develop integrated IT solutions, managing and securing systems.• Collaborated with vendors, evaluating and recommending new technologies and preserving corporate assets.• Implemented utilization of PKI to secure client/server communication in Internet facing environment.• Served as key contributor to the incident response team to respond and mitigate security events.• Created and upheld disaster recovery plan for SCCM infrastructure, increasing application criticality rating to highest level and ensuring system recovery in less than 4 hours.• Created and maintained ACLs for application administrators and support agents managing MSSC infrastructures. • Contributed to SCCM team, mitigating security events targeting operating system and software vulnerabilities.

Administered Windows 2000 / 2003 Server environments for SMS / SCCM environments. Installed and configured operating system, application and databases.Key contributions• Provided 24/7 on-call response, supporting software distribution to 100k desktop systems.• Created training documents and presented training sessions for system management to desktop technicians, minimizing time and cost of system failure resolution.• Managed software deployments and patch delivery to SCCM managed systems, meeting software currency and compliance standards.

Responsible for 24x7 desktop and network support of more than 500 users in a call center environment. Served as the site Information Technology lead for the build-out of the Lawrence Sprint PCS Customer Contact Center. Extensive experience working with Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95/98 and all Microsoft Office Suite programs. Responsible for the administration of the site Windows NT 4.0 servers. Planned and executed the implementation of Windows 2000 Professional to the Lawrence PCS Customer Contact Center. Assisted in the deployment of Windows 2000 Professional to more than 750 desktops in the Rio Rancho (NM) Sprint PCS Customer Contact Center. Actively participated in the Sprint PCS initiatives of ION deployment to contact centers and Format IV pilot program. Served as the site Information Technology resource to the contact center management team.• Installed all technology during call center build-out ahead of project plan schedule, allowing training classes to begin 2 weeks earlier than anticipated.• Worked as lead test location for Windows 2000 operating system rollout to Sprint PCS call centers, streamlining deployment process and converting 17 locations and 20k systems within 6-month period (2 months ahead of project plan).• Met problem resolution SLA 100%, realizing zero work hours lost due to technology failure or unavailability for 18 consecutive months.

Senior Systems Engineer Responsible for the installation and service of more than 5000 desktop and server systems. Coordinate the Kansas division’s computer production center. Developed the Kansas division’s help desk support system. Supervise 5 employees to best facilitate installation, service and production schedules. Train employees and end-users in assembly, troubleshooting, service and applications usage. Provided end-user support in Microsoft Office products. Consult with clients on how to best implement Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 in a network environment. Serve as administrator of the Kansas office’s NT 4.0 network. Experienced with Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows NT 4.0 Server, Windows 95/98 and Video on Demand.

Responsible for the day to day operations of the Scouting program within a 2800 square mile radius. Supervised over 200 volunteers in providing the Scouting program to over 1100 area youth. Developed and implemented a plan to increase total youth membership. Designed and executed a plan which raised more than $170,000 for the Scouting program in 1998.Assisted in the design and administration of the NT 4.0 network. Installed and configured software for ScoutNet and NT networks. Responsible for software and hardware troubleshooting and issue resolution. Advised leadership in the best implementation and security strategies. Served as the council Internet Presence staff advisor.