Looking to make contact with colleagues and friends. I'm accepting all LinkedIn invitations.An experienced IT Security Leader with broad knowledge and expertise in corporate security. A well-rounded IT business partner. Leverages both technical and business acumen to architect and implement secure business processes, infrastructure, applications, and networks globally. Motivated and hands-on team leader, who maintains an authoritative presence in all areas of security compliance, design, implementation, and infrastructure technical support. Strong global and business perspective and strategic, analytical, leadership and project management abilities. Self-starter who leads by example, adept at identifying and correcting process and operational efficiencies. Core competencies include:IT Security ManagementSecurity Assessments, Audits and ReviewsSecurity Policies, Standards and BaselinesVulnerability Management Access ControlPolicy ComplianceRisk ManagementComputer Forensics and eDiscoveryIT Controls Design and Execution Information Systems AuditingApplication Development and SupportHelp Desk and Desktop SupportIT Infrastructure and ArchitectureHost and Network Intrusion DetectionSecurity Information and Event Management (SIEM)Firewalls, Anti Virus, IDS, Web FilteringPerformance and Capacity PlanningProblem, Change and Incident Management (ITIL)Process Improvement and Efficiency ManagementProject and Program ManagementQuality and Performance ManagementSystem Design & ArchitectureSystem Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Technical Operations and Data Center ManagementWindows Server Support and AdministrationUNIX and iSeries SupportIncident HandlingDisaster Recovery ManagementEscalation ManagementSpecialties: Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Certified Information Security Manager (CISM); Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA); Six Sigma, ISO27000, and SOX/PCI Trained; Military: Retired U.S. Army Officer