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Frisco, Tx, Us

Horsham, Pa, Us

- Helped transition the companies information security program from on-premise to a multi-cloud environment- Create strategy and lead the information security function- Oversee governance, risk, and compliance- Manage info sec budget and direction- Report annually to the board of directors- Direct cyber event response and security operations functions- Respond to regulatory changes and adjust controls as necessary- Manage tabletop exercises

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

- Provide info sec leadership for business unit of 400+ engineers and 3,000+ business employees - Lead through $1.2B acquisition of institutional retirement trust business securely - Oversee cyber security for $350B+ retirement and income assets across many product lines - Participate in policy, standard and procedure creation and maintenance aligned to NIST 800-53 - Create information security strategy and HLIs, and drive their successful completion - Establish and maintain written info sec plan (WISP) and SOC2 Type 2 report documents - Create and provide leadership to first DevSecOps team at Principal simplifying security for engineers - Provide HR leadership (hiring, firing, etc.) for a diverse highly technical team of info sec experts - Work closely with legal to review, edit, and approve info security contract language - Routinely present to external stakeholders, including client plan committees on our info sec program

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

- Partnered with and report to our CISO to influence and govern the global info security program - Completed 3rd party oversight, secure software program maturity, and incident response activities - Lead a team of info security professionals and reported directly to Chief Information Officer - Presented our security story to 100s of clients, including travel, conferences, and keynotes - Fulfilled audit and regulatory inquiries including on-site reviews with SEC, OCC, FINRA and more - Collaborate with Privacy, Risk, Compliance, Audit, and legal Officers routinely - Communicate changes in evolving threats and incidents, including ransomware, DDOS, and other events

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

- Formal leader of information security team - Conducted reviews and BISO sign-off for 100s of 3rd parties including info sec contract reviews - Wrote and responded to 100s of customer security inquiries on security controls and policies - Lead secure software program rollout including static and dynamic testing and vulnerability mgmt. - Spearhead incident response and mitigation efforts including real incidents and mock events - Teach security training classes including architecture risk assessments and security for decision makers - Work directly with legal to understand implications of HIPAA and improve a 3rd party compliance to it

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

- Solutions architect for 100+ applications in Enterprise Docs, Global Security, and Real Estate - Advocate for secure software initiatives including strategy creation - Maintained confidentiality in global security and corporate real estate sensitive projects - Completed dozens of risk assessments of vendor software

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

- Set Primavera strategy for Principal Financial Group, for over 5,000 timesheet users - Liaison with Oracle for all service requests - Presented at Collaborate 2012 conference to 50+ attendees - Maintain oracle and SQL Server databases

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

- Support Informatica and WebSphere Transformation Extender for the enterprise as system admin - Managed bi-weekly on-call rotation and instructed Informatica training courses

Ames, Iowa, Us

- Student Producer handling the setup, tear-down, and post-production of dozens of graduate classes - Run multiple time-sensitive live video production systems and cameras simultaneously - Produce and broadcast engineering classes to students located across the globe - Solve real-time technical issues that arise and maintain redundant backup systems

Des Moines, Iowa, Us

- Support the Primavera heldesk- Present a project to senior leadership- Learn a complex project management tool

Masters Certificate, Chief Risk Officer - Cro

Certificate, Master Of Cyber Security

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Technology And Innovation Management

Bachelor Of Management Information Systems