Gary Jacobson Email and Phone Number

Welcome and feel free to drop me a line on the mail belowWith a successful background in spearheading multi-million-dollar IT projects and departmental turnarounds, conducting large-scale risk assessments, and analyzing and improving IT security, I am proud to have established myself as a valued contributor to clients in industries including banking, healthcare, and utilities. Combining core strengths in team leadership, strategic planning, regulatory compliance, resource allocation, and process improvement. A sample of my key accomplishments includes:• Spearheading an IT department turnaround for the Louisiana Legislative Auditors and building IT infrastructure from the ground up to strengthen reliability; achieved 99.98% uptime.• Developing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for the IT/Enterprise and presenting datawarehouse information in Business Intellegence (BI) dashboards• Implementing IT projects management task • Achieving regulatory compliance for Louisiana Legislative Auditors’ enterprise system by creating a 20-policy library and comprehensive IT controls.Specialties: • CISSP – Info Systems Security Prof,• CISA – Info System Auditor • OCA – Oracle 10g• MCSE – Microsoft Systems Engineer • CCNA – Cisco• CNA – Cert Netware Administrator • CCA – Citrix • MCSD C#.net – Microsoft Solutions Developer • ITIL Foundation• INFOSEC - CNSS • Cisco Filewall SpecialistCompliance - SOX NERC CIP GLBA HIPAA FFIEC 17799 NIST COBIT GRC ACL Risk Assessment Governance PrivacyERP - SAP Peoplesoft Oracle FinancialsProject Management Turnaround