Dennis King Email & Phone Number

Chesterfield, US

• I provide vCISO services for CIOs, CISO's, managing partners and other business executives responsible for protecting sensitive electronic data in the cloud or within their own locations.I enable organizations to.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - ISC2
• Certified | Chief Information Security Officer (C|CISO) - EC-Council
• GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) – SANS / DFIR
• Certified | Ethical Hacker (CEH) – EC-Council
• Computer Forensics, Expert Witness (Federal, State)

St Louis, MO, US

• Work with federal, state and local law enforcement (FBI) and prosecutors in response to subpoenas and other requests for information.
• Lead information security Incident Response (DFIR) efforts for international and domestic attacks on web hosting clients; provide guidance to legal counsel and senior management on incident escalation and resolution.
• Develop and Lead a sustainable Information Security Program that ensures confidentiality, integrity, and availability of informational assets by protecting against unauthorized use, disclosure, modification, or loss.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction for the information security function, ranging from planning/budgeting to organizational awareness activities. This includes advising senior management on changes in the.
• Direct the security Risk Assessment program covering multiple data centers and thousands of exposed internet servers.
• Manage execution of work performed by SSAE-16, PCI-QSA and 3rd party assessors.

• Evaluated and mitigated merger specific risks associated with the Information Security practice
• Coordinated mitigation activities with an external audit partner (Protivity)

• Technology and Online Marketing Services
• Led collaborative efforts to identify objectives and optimize website design
• Conducted competitor research and analysis
• Developed social media strategies

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Program Manager in IBM's Global Technology Services organization of ten product lines, 12,000 practitioners, and five global operating teams.
• Supported software and hardware product development teams from a federated program management office (PMO) serving 80 project managers and over 500 annual projects
• Executed portfolio analysis activities to identify, track, and report successful adoption of globalization standards and global resource utilization across IBM's strategic service offerings
• Establish organizational recommendations for staffing quality management roles in newly acquired teams by interviewing IBM software quality executives in Lotus, Rational, and Tivoli organizations
• Facilitated process improvements as leader of 20 member working group of program managers, product owners, executive architects, and project managers representing four development organizations
• Developed product and service globalization standards within IBM's Integrated Product and Service Development process

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Leader of two work-streams during integration phase in acquisition of Internet Security Systems, a market leader in intrusion prevention and detection systems (IPS, IDS)
• Tracked progress, facilitated cross-functional issue resolution, and provided guidance to staff within acquired companies
• Communicated priorities, context, and timelines within acquired organizations to ensure successful completion of integration activities for product development, re-branding, and establishment of management oversight
• Transitioned new employees by coaching 10 Project Managers on enterprise development standards
• Managed training event logistics for 400 software and hardware developers and management in U.S., Germany, and India
• Improved product quality by deploying 15 development practices addressing regulatory, technical, safety and environmental standards

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Member of an emerging business opportunity team providing technical leadership for vendor development efforts and global infrastructure operations in America, Europe, and Asia supporting multiple Software as a Service.
• Extended IBM's services offerings to small and medium businesses by launching managed firewall, business continuity and RFID services in US and Europe
• Increased global product reach by directing rebranding and translation of partner websites, software, and collateral
• Improved sales and customer retention by resolving escalations in the business partner channel
• Supervised service desk and delivery operations in Toronto, Ontario; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Atlanta, Georgia
• Directed 10 development staff in UK, Belgium, Australia for European and Asian markets

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Founding member of national solution team representing a 4,000-member U.S. service delivery organization
• Co-developed solution methodology allowing staff of 15 I/T architects and engagement managers to field all U.S. project requests, estimate and responding to client RFP/RFI/RFQs, and completing detailed statements of.
• Consulted with client executives and staff to develop 5, 7 and 10 year I/T operations outsourcing agreements
• Led individual teams developing infrastructure lifecycle solutions covering storage, server, security, business continuity, service desk and desk side support
• Co-led weekly status, resource planning, and issue escalation meetings for all U.S. opportunities
• Managed 60-member IT service transition team for large U.S. financial customer

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Architect and project manager for IBM Internet Data Center build-out, initial customer boarding and sales efforts
• Developed approach for estimating costs of web hosting solutions including database, middleware, network, and infrastructure labor and materials
• Performed quality assurance reviews on technical solutions prepared by I/T specialists and architects, including architectures, materials, and multi-year labor projections
• Identified customer requirements on over 80 client engagements through consultative technical solution approach
• Prepared technical solutions, including architectures, materials, and multi-year labor projections

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Managed concurrent projects and operational duties for 14 IT Specialists
• Deployed Checkpoint/Cisco firewalls, security monitoring tools, and large-scale storage attached to Unix and Windows servers
• Conducting internal pre-audits, penetration testing, and establishing operational standards
• Supported accounting, PeopleSoft HR and Financials, energy trading, and service dispatch application infrastructure
• Supervised staff performing off-hours support, change management, and service escalation teams
• Deployed ERP and other application infrastructure including servers, storage, security, and monitoring tools

• Automated NFL fantasy football drafts for 1,000 customers by creating, launching and supporting the PowerDraft products
• Developed a scoring-differential based Fantasty Football player ranking application
• Launched e-commerce website
• Created print advertised for leading national fantasy sports magazine
• Tracked sales conversions, advertising spend, and ROI using Google AdWords and Yahoo PPC

Bse, Computer Engineering

Mba, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies