Ryan Larson Email & Phone Number

Boise, ID, US

Eindhoven, North Brabant, NL

Eindhoven, North Brabant, NL

• Transformed unintentionally designed, immature Security function into a high functioning, world class, modern Security apparatus that is deeply integrated with HERE’s business, senior executives & products
• Demonstrated exceptional ability to set vision & strategy, and build/lead teams to relentlessly execute against that vision to deliver top tier Security capabilities
• Built scalable security functional capabilities, including Threat Detection & Response, Threat & Vulnerability Management, Product Security, DevSecOps, Security Architecture, Red Team, Threat Intelligence, IAM and.
• Transformed security technology foundation, leveraging vendor partnerships and internal engineering capability to quickly deploy SIEM, SOAR, EDR, EPP, SAST, DAST/WAS, NSS, Threat Intelligence, Micro-segmentation, SSO.
• Led across the company, pioneering hiring in Eastern Europe to broaden talent pool and improve human capital costs. Leveraged industry/vendor relationships to drive favorable contracting supporting a sound technology.
• Created executive, strategic & operational metrics/maturity models to measure security capability and drive alignment at all levels of the organization. Delivered security briefings and quarterly updates to HERE.

Boise, ID, US

Teach the next generation of Cyber Security professionals! Currently teaching graduate level Security Analytics

Boise, ID, US

Serve on the Industry Advisory Board (IAB) for the Institute of Pervasive Cybersecurity at Boise State University, helping BSU mature Programs of Study validated by the NSA's National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity to build the next generation of Cybersecurity practitioners.

Austin, Texas, US

• Co-Developed Virtual team model to work across multiple organizations to deliver Security Shared Services that enabled Oracle Products to move to the cloud.
• Primary Security Architect for Security Solutions to meet controls for PCI, FedRAMP High, SOC1/SOC2
• Responsible for Cloud Network Access, Out of Band Network, Security Bastions, Configuration Management (Chef), Host IDS, FIM, and Systems Intelligence (OSQuery)
• Led Security Engineering as well a virtual team to develop self service bastions cross-cloud
• Reorganized teams into true cross functional DevOps teams. Hired dedicated Scrum Master through the PMO and pioneered an Agile workflow in Security.

Austin, Texas, US

• Developed process and led a team to pre-build Security racks for China to save time onsite.
• Drove good engineering practice, evangelized and implemented testing of our applications and infrastructure code using ChefSpec, Test Kitchen, and Cucumber
• Authored a RADIUS integration tool that supports multi factor authentication for all of Oracle Cloud
• Architected and Implemented a full Software Delivery pipeline and fully automated code deployment worldwide across 7 different regulatory environments.
• Served as the Scrum Master for the team and drove migration to Agile/DevOps workflows

Portland, Oregon, US

-Responsible for development of an agent based security data collection framework using Java and C++-Architected and implemented PKI security solutions for secure TLS communication between the agent and server-Implement symmetric encryption and secure key storage using OpenSSL and Java JCA cryptographic services in C++, Ruby, and Java.-Designed and.

Portland, OR, US

-Implemented monitoring of internal and external application using enterprise tools-Wrote automated audit, integration, and reporting tools -Developed and implemented load testing using IBM Rational Performance Tester

Portland, Oregon, US

-Designed and developed framework for UI Automation using Selenium. -Developed components of a larger automation framework.-Gained experience working on a development support team in an agile environment

Portland, Oregon, US

-Gained experience working in an agile environment-Learned about unit testing, good coding practices, and advanced Java concepts -Contributed to new application functionality as well as bug fixes and refactoring-Developed a successful proof of concept integration solution

Framingham, MA, US

-Diagnosis and repair of computer systems.-Circuit board level repair -Network setup

Round Rock, Texas, US

-Field inbound calls and sell Dell's products and services.-Provide coaching and training to junior level consultants.