CORE BUSINESS COMPETENCIESExperienced leader in Cyber incident response delivering prompt attack detection, containment and remediation, then mitigation, and reporting on such in a manner that meets or exceeds business, legal and regulatory requirements. Recommends proactive solutions to mitigate security risks and maintains objectivity in order to balance risks with the system's ability to deliver on its objectives. Designs, measures, coaches, and advocates for the security management process, while overseeing the access management process.Electronic Protected Health Information (PHI), Personally Identifiable Information (PII), Payment Card Information (PCI) and Health Care Business Information (HCBI), NIST, HITrust and HIPAA security and compliance expert.Excellent executive level IT security strategic planning with execution expertise.Excellent risk based budget, compliance, policy and system design to meet business operations, acceptable risk level and compliance needs.Experienced and trained information security risk assessor, and information risk mitigation expert.Continually focused on potential and emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and control techniques.Capable of discussing complex technical issues with both technical and non-technical persons.Advises executive management and Board of Directors regarding acceptable levels of risk and mitigation for the system. WORK EXPERIENCETrinity Health, Sr. Incident Response Mgr, 2021-PresentTrinity Health, Director of Cyber Security, 2016- 2021Schnieder Downs, Pen Test Program Manager, 2016 Ocshner Health Systems, CISO, 2013 - 2016Tulane Adjunct Professor, Computer Science, Tulane University, 2012 - 2016FBI Special Agent and a Cyber Program Manager 1990 - 2012One of the first FBI Cyber Agents starting in 1995. Focused on computer network intrusions compromising sensitive government or corporate data. A corporate tax auditor as well as a US Army Reserve officer. PROFESSIONAL TRAININGNumerous audit, information security, physical security, and investigation courses. Also have developed and delivered international Cyber investigative professional courses for US government International Law Enforcement academies in Budapest and Bangkok.
Listed skills include Information Security, Computer Forensics, Computer Security, Security, and 46 others.