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Mansfield, Ma

Evolved company information program from an "IT only" approach which focused mostly on securing systems and infrastructure to an "Information Security" approach which focused on protecting information regardless of where or how it was processed or stored.Ensured that the company used a risk based approach to direct resources to protecting information that was most valuable to the company and potentially most vulnerable to compromise. Established global Security Operations Center and directed implementation of global SIEM to collect large volumes of data from diverse sources, rapidly aggregate and correlate events, and quickly detect incidents. Managed multimillion-dollar budget for both capital purchases and expenses.

Mansfield, Ma

Led effort to convert servers at all company locations worldwide from physical servers to virtual servers resulting in over 80% virtualization. This eliminated the need to expand our largest data center and greatly reduced the cost and effort of consolidating multiple data centers from around the globe into the data center at company headquarters. Established Oracle database farm to provide a higher performing alternative to the existing SQL database farm. Managed global implementation of information security policies and coordinated periodic review of all IT and security policies with key stakeholders. Developed information security awareness program including periodic newsletters which were translated into multiple languages and distributed worldwide.

Mansfield, Ma

Authored company information security policies and procedures based on ISO27001/IS27002, NIST 800-53, and SANS Security Controls. Managed the selection, purchase, and implementation of information security solutions including IDS, IPS, AV, and endpoint firewalls.Ensured vulnerability scans and penetration tests were performed on a regular basis and coordinated necessary remediation with the appropriate departments. Established global patch management process which included the assignment of risk ratings and an implementation timeline for all patches reviewed and approved.

Longwood, Fl

Managed development, implementation, maintenance, and support of a multilingual, multi-currency Enterprise Resource Planning System for the agribusiness industry.Re-engineered the software development processes when the company changed hardware platform to the IBM AS/400. Developed new methodologies, designed sample prototypes, and rewrote the programming standards manual.Established project schedules, developed departmental budgets, coordinated interdepartmental education for new products, provided sales personnel with hardware configurations, and supervised over twenty information security professionals.

Longwood, Fl

Conducted feasibility study and competitive analysis for a hospital pharmacy management system. After obtaining approval from senior management, led team that designed and programmed a system that was installed in over 40 hospitals. Working in conjunction with former medical records department directors, led team that designed and programmed a medical records management system that was installed in over 60 hospitals.

Fort Myers, Florida Area

Hired as a Junior Programmer in 1979 and in less than two years was promoted to Product Manager. During this time managed the enhancement, installation, modification, and support of a Hospital Pharmacy Management System and supervised a team of five programmers.