I am a highly experienced security leader with a proven ability to lead diverse teams of security professionals to new levels of success. My track record includes more than 28 years of hands-on experience across all facets of security: strategy, architecture, planning, implementation and operations. I have a proven ability to successfully analyze an organization's business requirements, identify security needs based on risk, and develop innovative and cost-effective solutions for enhancing security, while maintaining or decreasing Total Cost of Ownership.
Skills
IT security best practices
Interpersonal skills
Managing multiple projects simultaneously
Working with shifting priorities
Large computer networks
Business process improvement
Requirements gathering
Risk mitigation and management
Results-oriented
Collaboration tools
Education
Association of Old CrowsAlexandria, VAExpected in 2007 ā āFellow:Information Warfare - GPA:
Information Systems Audit and Control AssociationRolling Meadows, ILExpected in 2004 ā āCertified Information Security Manager (CISM):Information Security Management - GPA:
Computing Technology Industry AssociationDowners Grove, ILExpected in 2002 ā āSecurity +:Cyber Security - GPA:
International Information Systems Security Certification ConsortiumClearwater, FLExpected in 2002 ā āCertified Information System Security Professional (CISSP):Information Security - GPA:
SecureITMountain View, CAExpected in 2001 ā āVeriSign Professional Service Engineer (Expert):Cryptographic Management - GPA:
USAFScott AFB, ILExpected in 2000 ā āCertified Master Internet Security Specialist:Cyber Security - GPA:
USAFScott AFB, ILExpected in 1999 ā āCertified Information Protection Professional - Level 3, Expert:Defensive Information Warfare - GPA:
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, ILExpected in 1991 ā āBachelor of Science:Education Training and Development - GPA:
Certifications
Work History
Sloan Valve Company - Director, Applied Cryptography New Hudson, MI, 10/2011 - CurrentThought leader and implementer of effort to centralize all cryptographic forms or functions within PNC. Built world class Cryptographic Engineering, Operations, Key Management and integration teams from the ground up. Provides Cryptographic SME support to the enterprise IT footprint, and enable cost effective risk based mitigation, while achieving regulatory compliance.
Ameris Bancorp - Legal Investigations, Co-founder Canton, , 05/2009 - 09/2011ASLO Investigation is a computer forensics, intelligence and expert witness firm.
Conducted technical analysis of legal documents and evidentiary data
Lead expert in the field of information security, communications security, cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure and computer security
Managed relationships with leading law firms, law enforcement and regulatory bodies
Intelligence And Analysis Division Of Accenture Global Asset Protection - Global Investigations Manager City, STATE, 09/2008 - 05/2009
Responsible for the management of investigations for Accenture "C" suite, Client "C" Suite and other relevant authority
Oversees international investigations of financial, technological and personnel security matters
Facilitates cross functional interdepartmental investigative governance bodies ensuring compliance with international laws and regulations
Best Buy Via Accenture Infrastructure Outsourcing - Global Security Lead City, STATE, 11/2006 - 10/2008
Directly responsible for leading all aspects of security for Best Buy and 18 managed branded divisions
Specifically hired to lead a newly formed "Greenfield" security organization bringing together diverse security operational and support teams into one domain
Developed key relationships across multiple business lines and international borders that included multiple acquisitions with unique business models and varying styles of leadership
Accountable for the introduction, planning and implementation of new capabilities such as Vulnerability Management, Computer Security Incident Response, Cryptographic Management, Enterprise Key Management, Security Operation Center and Security Incident & Event Monitoring Teams
Member of the Executive Steering Committee managing $100M PCI remediation efforts across all business lines
Developed, planned, built, managed and lead an organization of eight Directors with a diverse stage of 34 permanent, 29 partner and 40 variable employees
VeriSign - Principal Consultant, Federal Consulting Manager City, STATE, 11/2000 - 10/2006
Accountable for identifying vertical and horizontal market opportunities for VeriSign\'s Public Key Infrastructure solutions
Managed a diverse team that developed methodologies for VeriSign Professional Services Organization Policy, Compliance and Risks Development Services
Team Leader for VeriSign's Certificate Policy and Certification Practice Statement (CP/CPS) teamā
Managed a broad variety of PKI and security engagements for Fortune 500, federal, state, local and European entities and organizations
Designated a Public Key Infrastructure Expert by American Bar Association in 2004
Authored the "Trusted Computing Group" Certificate Policy. Selected by Certification Magazine (CertMag) as one of the 500 most influential people in technology learning - CertMag 500, February 2005
Elected by security and learning industry peers to the Executive Vice Chair of the Security + Executive Management Committee in July 2006
MarchFIRST, National Services Group - National Practice Manager City, STATE, 06/2000 - 11/2000
Responsible for developing a national security practice for marchFIRST Consulting Corporation
Developed methodologies for local, branch and EMEA offices for Attack and Penetrations, Certificate Procedure and Policy development and Public Key Infrastructure Implementation development
Directly responsible for supporting 70 offices in 14 countries with Tier III security technical support for intrusion detection systems, policies, procedures, firewall, attack and penetration and cryptography
Managed a diverse directorate of six direct reports and 29 indirect reports
USAF, Air Force Recruiting Service - Senior Enterprise Security Manager City, STATE, 09/1997 - 06/2000
Responsible for the network, cryptographic and computer application security of over 3500 personnel including 3200 Air Force recruiters and support personnel worldwide
Lead network security engineer on $18 million web-based recruiting system using PKI - a first in the Air Force
Technical Lead for the Recruiting Service Worldwide computer emergency incident response team
Conducted network penetration testing and analysis of 38 networks. Architected and deployed a complete security infrastructure for www.airforce.com in two months
Detailed as the USAF representative to the DoD Policy Management Board. Managed a team of 37 personnel at 18 locations throughout the world
Responsible for managing all aspects of an enterprise Information Assurance program
Performed duties as Emanation, Computer, Network, Communications and Physical Security Manager. Ā Provided security awareness training to 1300 personnel on an annual basis
USAF, 607 Combat Communication Squadron - Security Manger City, , 08/1994 - 08/1995
Responsible for communication and physical security account operations in support of combat operations for 7th Air Force, Combat Operations
Managed security program for all Air Force ground combat operation personnel assigned in Korea. Selected as lead for Air Force Security Liaison to Army Central Intelligence Division
Accomplishments
Selected attendee, "The Future of the Internet: Ā Governance and Conflict", Carnegie Mellon University , Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 2016
Winner, Gallup Great Workplace Award for Excellence in Managing 2015
Provided Cryptographic expertise to Carnegie Mellon University and US Department of Transportation "Smart Street and Smart City" initiative 2015
Selected "White Team" Judge, National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, University of Texas, San Antonio and National Security Agency 2008
Author of first "Trusted Platform Module" (TPM) Advisory Committee Certificate Policy 2006
Elected by peers as Executive Vice Chair, Security+ Steering Committee 2006
Selected by industry peers to the "CertMag 500" as one of the 500 most influential leaders in IT learning 2005
Certified the TPM chip for use in European Union for the European commission on Privacy 2005
Winner, VeriSign VP Innovation Award 2004
Thought leader and creator of the CompTIA Security+ certification 2002
Inventor, DOCSIS 1.1-2.0 Cryptographic Wrap and Sign, CableLabs and ComLabs the worldwide standard for all broadband devices. Ā Worlds largest IoT PKI 2001
Author, first United States Air Force Certificate Practice Statement 1998
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Association of Old Crows
HIPAA Academy
Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Computing Technology Industry Association
International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium
SecureIT
SecureIT
SecureIT
USAF
USAF
Southern Illinois University
Job Titles Held:
Director, Applied Cryptography
Legal Investigations, Co-founder
Global Investigations Manager
Global Security Lead
Principal Consultant, Federal Consulting Manager
National Practice Manager
Senior Enterprise Security Manager
Security Manager
Security Manger
Degrees
Fellow
Certified HIPAA Security Specialist
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Security +
Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)
VeriSign Professional Service Engineer (Expert)
VeriSign Certified Engineer (Expert)
VeriSign Certified Administrator (Expert)
Certified Master Internet Security Specialist
Certified Information Protection Professional - Level 3, Expert
