Provide technical leadership to the enterprise for the iSeries/Unix information security program. Mentor others in information security in addition to providing training for other technical groups. Install and maintain security infrastructure, log management, and security assessment systems. Assess threats, risks, and vulnerabilities from emerging security issues. Draft security standards and guidelines for system configuration. Managed process and acted in the lead role for computer security incident response team. Perform and create procedures for system security audits, penetration-tests, and vulnerability assessments. Develop scripts to maintain and backup key security systems. Experienced in managing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and assessing risk in an internal audit environment. Provide 24/7 on call support

Maintained and support of iSeries with HMC, including OS updates, PTF’s, contracts and application updates. Installed all communications and TCP/IP connections on the iSeries using CFGTCP to allow connections to the network, SMTP mail server and other remote locations, IFS and MQSeries. Review security administration, auditing and reporting of intrusions. Project management of AS400 system projects and software and program upgrades. Daily, weekly and full system saves. Set up and monitor iSeries messages. Set up new users’ access, assigning them to correct file systems. Configure multiple LPAR’s, allocate resources on IBM iSeries environments using HMC; Perform upgrades on an OS/400 and i5/OS operating systems upon request; Perform system restores upon request or as required; Install various 3rd party software and patches. Provide 24/7 on call support

Assist with the construction, installation and host management of a system and network for headquarters and nine regional offices. Assisted with the designed an integrated system featuring an AS400, six servers with Windows NT and high-speed data and voice network. Installed 100+ workstations for 300 users throughout all Provided desktop support end users. Developed a system with latest technology for operation of a business management system, telecommunications and web site. Created a system for account management, contract proposals, invoicing, financials and internal/external communications. Featured systems for high-speed day-to-day operations: Octopus interface - to marry the AS400 mainframe and failsafe servers Arcserve 2000 crash protection to restore data within minutes. SQL coupled with an imaging program that allowed customers to trace their business transactions on an Internet site. Motorola routers and HP switches for the LAN/WAN. PCAnywhere to troubleshoot problems at all workstations. T1 circuits for voice over data network communications. RightFax providing instant copy of business data for customers. Responded immediately 24/7 to headquarters and regional office system, network and telecommunications failures. Created files on crisis scenarios for quick responses on fixes performed personally or in consultation with system vendors