Erik B. Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr

HomeSirens is a Home Internet Security Device and Services technology that is a pure plug and play solution; activates on power up. HomeSirens is placed before the home wifi router and watches the live internet traffic for any hackers or attacks to block them. HomeSirens subscription service allows for once a day updates to down load the latest threat rules and artificial intelligence logic. Invented by a U.S. Marine.

Herndon, Va, Us

Senior solutions architect for the south east region. Helping clients with their CyberSecurity needs to include current and future technologies.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

BSI Solutions stands for Business, Staffing and Innovations. BSI utilizes cutting edge technologies to include Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality and Quantum Computing to solve complex industry problems as a Solutions company.-lead the initiative of creating a secured audited environment / network based on Block Chain where information can be shared cross multiple organizations while adhering to compliance and privacy frameworks via Artificial Intelligence.-collaborate, conceptualize and support Block Chain initiatives such as Identity Management -collaborate, conceptualize and support Artificial Intelligence initiatives such as cloud orchestration-collaborate and support Virtual Reality initiatives such as virtual crime scenes investigations for police and court of law-create/build an Enterprise IT organization to include client support-collaborate, conceptualize and support sales strategies for net new opportunities for cutting edge technologies-Responsible for FedRamp, ATO process for the innovation technology; ensuring NIST and ISO 27001 controls are documented, mapped and qualified on all new technologies being add into a Government infrastructure.

New York, New York, Us

Siemplify is a Security Orchestrating Automated Response platform; design to transform any SOC into an intelligent business operations with automated playbooks. - COVID-19 Furloughed

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Responsible for design implementation for the sheltered harbor bank compliance initiative. This initiative was put into place to enhance Bank of America's cyber resilience to cyber based attacks. The goal of this initiative is to be able to rebound from any event within a timely manner, instantaneously. -Designed a 3 phased approach to rolling out the sheltered harbor solution -Ensured all design elements, people, process, technology adhere to the sheltered harbor principals -Primed for rollout in 2021

Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, Us

Algosec Solutions Architect for managed security services providers globally. Provide various pre sales and post sales roles and functions in relation to growing and maintaining business partners success.Accomplishments:-Out performed FY18 MM+ quota by 400%-FY2018 Top Team Player U.S. East-FY2018 Largest Deal in History-Out performed FY16 MM+ quota by 25%-Managed Multiple "Full Scale" pre production business transformation concepts globally-Performed multiple business and major technology conference product demonstrations and key speaker-Consulted on future business revenue growth opportunities utilizing Algosec solutions-Consulted on business operations efficiency strategies and visioning with utilization of Algosec solutions -Consulted on CyberSecurity posture strengthening within business operations and cloud outsourcing via AWS, Azure, etc.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

AmWINS is an amalgamation of 30+ wholesale brokerage, underwriting and group benefit operations which have been acquired over the course of 12 years. The firm currently receives more than 675,000 submissions a year from retail insurance agents across the United States. More than $10.2 billion in premium placements makes AmWINS the largest wholesale broker in the U.S. as ranked by Business Insurance magazine.My Responsibilities:•Act as the organization’s representative with respect to inquiries from customers, partners, and the general public regarding the organization’s security strategy.•Act as the organization’s representative when dealing with law enforcement agencies while pursuing the sources of network attacks and information theft by employees.•Balance security needs with the organization’s strategic business plan, identify risk factors, and determine solutions to both.•Develop security policies and procedures that provide adequate business application protection without interfering with core business requirements.•Plan and test responses to security breaches, including the possibility for discussion of the event with customers, partners, or the general public.•Oversee the selection testing, deployment, and maintenance of security hardware and software products as well as outsourced arrangements•Mentor, lead and train Jr security professionals and above to effectively protect all company assets from cybersecurity attacks within a given SLA.•Develop the strategic plan to use daily security tasks and tools as a revenue generating service •Ensure all compliance regulations are being followed and monitored•Act as the organizations security representative for all sales based request for proposals and 3rd party security audit questionnaires

Omaha, Ne, Us

Solutionary delivers flexible managed security services (MSS) that work the way clients want; enhancing their existing security program, infrastructure and personnel while relieving the information security and compliance burden. By gaining a detailed understanding of individual client needs, Solutionary combines deep security expertise and proven operational processes with the patented ActiveGuard® (SIEM) service platform to improve security and address compliance with regulations such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, GLBA, Sarbanes-Oxley and others.Accomplishments:-Provided technical sales support, technical solution development, sales strategy, project transition to account managers, providing feedback to marketing, and regional leadership.-Assisted with pre-sales to C-Level executives, delivering proposals and Statements of Work-Assisted with Incident Response Mitigation's and Planning for Solutionary Clients-CyberSecurity Blog writer and SolutionaryMinds contributor-Information Security interviews for publications ie ZDNet-Provided Security Services for the 2012 Democratic National Convention, held in Charlotte,NC-Security Architecture Designer-Co Manage customer relationships-Provide content for Marketing, and other groups within the organization of Solutionary

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Participates in the security design, review, development, and implementation of complex security solutions. Provides technical direction and system architecture for individual security project initiatives. Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource. Leads projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations. Collaborates with external programmers to coordinate delivery of software application.Works under minimal supervision, with general guidance from more seasoned consultants. Accomplishments:-Technical Delivery Lead on the White Listing initiative. Ensuring Business Requirements, High Level and Low Level Designs are defined, accurate and updated. -Defined several processes to align business use cases, user roles, and daily actions. -Defined alerting and escalation levels as well an approval process to white list files.-Managed multiple group activities, between line of business, change, global security, delivery managers and venders.-18,000 National Endpoint Deployment for BoA ATM's

Houston, Texas, Us

Prepares training materials and conducts classes to effectively communicate features and functionality of ArcSight products. Tailors on-site classes to meet client requirements. Responds to inquiries from managers about customer participation, progress, and achievement in ArcSight training. Accomplishments:•Conducted advanced security concepts to Channel Engineers and Channel Partners in Dubai, Rome, Paris, London, Sao Paulo Brazil, Malaysia, Canada and etc.•Improved the ArcSight course curriculum, for both Engineering and Analyst classes•Conducted advanced use cases to Channel Engineers and Channel Partners•Conducted SIEM technology deployments and best practices to Channel Engineers and Channel Partners•Conducted Sales Training classes to Channel Engineers, to effectively explain, demo and sale SEIM technology to Customers and C-Level executives.•Consult with Channel Engineers and Partners on compliance practices and best practices around Information Security.•SME on ArcSight SIEM technology.

Houston, Texas, Us

Provided pre-sales technical expertise through technical and product presentations; product demonstrations, pilot implementations, proof of concept trials, consistent communication, and on-going technical consultation. Worked on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in depth evaluation of various factors.Accomplishments:•Offered post and pre sales technical support for current and new customers. •Performed customer product demonstrations and supported targeted sales opportunities. •Assisted and participated in developing RFI, RFP and RFQ responses. •Consulted on numerous Information technology audits and control reviews for a variety of clients•Advised prospects on the applicability of the ArcSight product suite to common regulatory compliance and control frameworks such as HIPAA, SOX, PCI, and ISO 17799 / ISO 27002.•Covered Eastern United States

Enterprise Information Security (EIS) responsibilities focused on the development and management of Policies, Standards, Procedures, Guidelines, Third Party Assessments (PCI-Data Security Standards & Audit Questionnaire), Security Incident Response, RSA, Backup Storage encryption (DECRU), and Foundstone Vulnerability Management.Accomplishments:• Senior RSA Engineer• Senior Foundstone Vulnerability Manager Engineer• Develop Policies, Standards, Procedures, Guidelines and Practices enterprise-wide.• Implemented Foundstone vulnerability scanners in the enterprise• Performs compliance reviews for media company comprised of 34 division• Managed the upgrade path of all RSA Servers from 5.2.1 to Authentication Manager 6.1• Assist in the development of technical security policy, standards of RSA Authentication Manager Secure ID 6.1

Herndon, Va, Us

Department of Defense Information Assurance Manager responsibilities focused on the direction of multiple, large or complex Information Assurance projects in support of DoD clients. Responsibilities include managing relationships with clients and frequent / direct contact with the most senior level managers and executives to provide IA technical expertise and project direction. Review and analyze existing C&A packages for completeness and compliance. Participate in client interviews as part of the risk assessment, system categorization and security test and evaluation processes.Accomplishments:-Successfully increased IAVA vulnerability compliance from 63% to 94% -Implemented a centralized vulnerability management server for continued IAVA compliance-Stream lined several security related processes for contracting companies Northrop Gruman and Mantec.

Houston, Texas, Us

GlAC Duty Manager duties included development and management of Policies, Standards, Procedures, Guidelines, Practices, at a tactical and enterprise level; Protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of corporate resources according to best practices; and Security Administration. Accomplishments:• Respond to tasking from the GIAC Manager and GIAC Operations Manager and serve as their direct representative for all real-time Enterprise IA issues for both SIPRNET and NIPRNET• Coordinate implementation of INFOSEC/STRATCOM measures with the appropriate Regional Network Operation Centers (RNOC’s). • Collaborated with the GIAC Incident Response Manager in the analysis and mitigation of all IA events. Including the initial analysis of the threat, the notification of critical personnel, the coordination of the conference call, and the drafting of the mitigation plan.• Top-level Information Assurance authority for all Regional Network Operational Centers

Houston, Texas, Us

GlAC Duty Manager duties included development and management of Policies, Standards, Procedures, Guidelines, Practices, at a tactical and enterprise level.Accomplishments:• Exercised lead role in coordinating enterprise disaster recovery efforts.• Liaison between DISA IP Core and Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) Enterprise to coordinate and confirm DISA circuit outages. • Liaison between RNOC’s and (Command Naval Network Space Operations) NNSOC for undetermined/unresolved policy issues. Research and provide guidance to RNOC’s. • Ensured that RNOC’s ( Norfolk, Quantico, San Diego and Pearl Harbor) are adhering to NMCI standardized policies for notification, escalation and administration of operational issues/outages. • Centralized POC for NMCI and AOR’ed Site Managers, Regional Managers, Area Managers, Base Operations, Transition Managers, etc. • Liaison between NMCI Command Center and Enterprise operations.

Accomplishments:• Served as the Marine Security Force Battalion Information Technology Chief• Responsible for ordering, tracking and assigning 1.2 Million dollars of NMCI computer assets.• Planned, coordinated and implemented security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction and disclosure for SIPRNET/NIPRNET (Classified/Unclassified Networks)• Regulated access to computer data files, monitored data file use, updated computer security files, administrated Microsoft Exchange Server and set up user accounts.• Served as a Technical Marine Corp Liaison for AT&T.• Served as PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) Trusted Agent for Marine Security Force Battalion, including teaching end user classes and downloading certifications for both SIPRNET/NIPRNET• Demolitions

Associates, Network Security And Management

Certified Algosec Security Administrator (Casa), Firewall Analyzer And Fireflow

Certification, Sourcefire Certified Security Engineer

Certification, Sourcefire Certified Architect (Sfcar)

Cerfitication, Sourcefire Certified Architect (Sfcar)