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Scottsdale, AZ, US

San Jose, CA, US

• Architecture, implementation, and technical assessment of PayPal's next generation threat defenses across multiple engineering organizations.
• Developed security policies, architectures, and technical requirements for risk reduction in public cloud allowing PayPal to move key workloads into Google Cloud.
• Technical leadership of threat, incident response, and digital forensics teams during security crisis events.
• Penetration testing lead for network, infrastructure, and public/private cloud security domains.
• Developed, implemented, and lead PayPal's Red Team, Digital Forensics, and Anti-Malware programs program.
• Responsible for multiple areas of security architecture for PayPal merger and acquisition targets (Venmo, Braintree, Xoom, Zong, etc.).

San Jose, CA, US

• Developed and implemented architecture for first generation private IaaS cloud solution to secure and support PayPal’s production processing systems.
• First generation production DevOps deployments to support 'fastball' style new features or new platform integrations with Microsoft, Facebook, etc.
• Technology evangelist for disruptive initiatives including DevOps, IaaS, hybrid cloud, and OpenStack at multiple internal and external venues including Gartner and Cisco Live.

San Jose, CA, US

• DevOps and information security role including primary information security officer, architect, and manager with responsiblility for technical and regulatory (PCI-DSS, SOC, and CSSF) compliance enforcement.
• The Trinity team operated and maintained a globally distributed API platform and hosting services for eBay, PayPal, StubHub, and Skype; supporting billions of payments, B2B mobile flows, anti-fraud, federated.

San Jose, CA, US

• Technical lead responsible for supervision of distributed operations teams and functions, charged with running and troubleshooting production systems and applications for PayPal.com.
• Infrastructure troubleshooting including fiber/network storage, network routing and switching, network security, load balancers, operating systems, and enterprise server hardware.
• Application troubleshooting and support including message queues, protocols, cryptography, database, web servers, and hundreds of custom C++ and Java frameworks and applications.
• Responsible for operational mitigation of security issues including vulnerabilities and denial of service attacks.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

• Technical lead for multiple distributed teams executing engineering design, solution implementation, and management.
• UNIX/Linux solution design, UNIX to Linux migration, implementation, and management.
• Implementation and management of IT security initiatives including system, application, and network hardening, vulnerability discovery and remediation, technical security auditing, and security countermeasures design.

• Product development for the business application stacks (desktop and server).
• Maintained release schedule with a 50%+ reduction in business impacting application bugs and errors.
• Enhanced product development group efficiency by implementing code organization and mapping, enhanced defect tracking systems, and quality assurance environment to improve development times and testing strategies.
• Built and implemented an automated 24x7 flexible processing system to enhance billing and technology operations.
• Evaluation, planning, and product implementation of technical HIPAA guidelines across the enterprise.
• Network and telecommunications expansion, support, troubleshooting, security assessment, and vulnerability testing.