Matt Brewer Email & Phone Number

Oakville, ON, CA

St Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

o Penetration testing and vulnerability assessments of networks and applications in the Financial,Healthcare and Media industries.o Application and tool development to automate repetitive tasks

Toronto, Canada Area

Hamilton, On

- Develop the overall architecture and management for the technology components of the organization, accountable to the board of directors and shareholders.- Day-to-day management of the technology components critical to the corporation including hosted services, application development, and information security.- Provide business analysis, technology.

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

• Consult with infrastructure and development teams on projects to assess and reduce risks to projects and the enterprise.
• Perform manual penetration/vulnerability testing and risk assessments of enterprise and third party applications.
• Review information security governance documents as subject matter expert and participate and assisted in revalidation of the Bank’s platform security standards.
• Subject matter expert for server security hardening for Windows 2003/2008, Solaris and Linux.
• Led contractor and co-op resources, provided coaching and guidance.
• Application development using Common Platform Enumeration (CPE), Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) through the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) to determine vulnerabilities in the environment

Toronto, Canada Area

• Played a lead role in developing a server hardening program for Windows, Solaris and Linux.
• Audit PIX/ASA firewalls for quality control and aggregation of firewall rules, policies and secure subnet inclusions.
• Vulnerability assessment with nCircle’s IP360 and CCM appliances.
• Performed firewall rule analysis and optimization using AlgoSec’s product suite
• Scripting automate redundant tasks and organization of security materials.

Burlington, Ontario

• Designed Windows Server 2003 Active Directory, security groups and GPOs.
• Create and maintain DNS, WINS, IIS, MySQL, SMTP, FTP, Microsoft Exchange, RRAS VPN, Terminal Services and Active Directory servers
• Routine backups of network drives/server configurations.
• Maintained 30 highly managed workstations on and off site.

St Catharines, Ontario

• Communicated electronically and in person with computer users experiencing difficulties to determine and document problems experienced.
• Consult user guides, technical manuals and documents to research and implement solutions.
• Provide advice and training to users in response to identified difficulties.
• Collect, organize and maintain problems and solutions log for use by other technical support analysts.
• Installation and troubleshooting of computer desktops, laptops, Blackberries and printers.
• Worked with Remedy ticket system.

Oakville, Ontario

• Troubleshoot students’ laptops software and hardware for Windows, Linux and Macintosh operating systems.
• Automation of repetitive tasks.
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of computer lab workstations, printers and projectors

Niagara Falls, Ontario

• Maintain user information using Active Directory (AD).
• Daily maintenance and repair of over 150 workstations; on and off site.
• Technical phone support for all off-site employees with mobile workstations.
• DHCP and DNS maintenance and troubleshooting for Windows and UNIX.
• Lead creation of computer imaging for servers and workstations to automate deployments.