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LESTER
JACKSON
Professional Summary

Results-oriented Information Technology (IT) security professional with 22 years of comprehensive experience in Information Systems (IS). Seeking an information technology security manager career. The ability to multi-task, and manage a myriad of multi-million dollar projects, while ensuring timely and successful completion. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance. Distinct areas of expertise include:

Qualifications
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Network maintenance
  • Compliance
  • Security infrastructure architecture
  • Data privacy applications
  • Contingency Planning
  • Excellent diagnostic skills
  • Excellent communication and written skills
  • Information Security
  • CompTIA Security+CE
  • Developing security plans
  • Designing security controls
Education
Grantham UniversityCity, State2017Master of Science: Information Technology ManagmentWith distinction
Grantham UniversityCity, State2013Bachelor of Science: Multidisciplinary Studies
Certifications
  • Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
  • CompTIA Security+ CE certification
  • Achieve Global Tools for Coaching Excellence
  • Joint C4 Information Operation Executive Planner
Work History
Company Name- Information Security Manager
City, State08/2018 - Current
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities
  • Engineered, maintained and repaired security systems and programmable logic controls
  • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information
  • Developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction or disclosure
  • Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information
  • Monitored endpoint reports to determine when to update end point protection systems
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures
  • Analyzed 100% architecture design, scoping, implementation, testing and deployment needs to define project requirements
  • Guided implementation of company-wide enterprise security strategy for network and hardware, disaster recovery, data protection and endpoint protection
  • Created full-fledged implementation plans, accounting for ROI, cost-benefit and other analyses
  • Developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction or disclosure.
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
Company Name- Information Systems Security Specialist
City, State05/2016 - 10/2018
  • Supported information security tools such as Security Onion, McAfee Host Based Security Suite (HBSS), Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Security Event and Incident Management (SEIM)
  • Lead and trained IT security specialist base on Cyber Workforce Management Program (DoDD 8140.01 & DoD 8570.01-m)
  • Analyzed IT specifications to assess security risks
  • Provided expertise regarding all aspects of information management and information technology including compliance in the Privacy Act, and other related regulatory guidance
  • Maintained industry standard IT, network and cybersecurity security controls through scholarly articles, colleagues, and participating in professional conferences
  • Planned and developed security criteria and guidelines for IT systems
  • Installed, configured and upgraded end point software (e.g. anti-virus programs)
  • Worked with professional teams and senior management to ensure awareness of “best practices” on privacy and data security issues
  • Provided leadership, guidance, and direction to staff
  • Served as a security expert and conduct training when needed
Company Name- Information Technology Security/Project Manager
City, State07/2012 - 06/2016
  • Planned, initiated, and managed information technology (IT) security projects for multiple Federal government projects totaling over $200.5 million
  • Respond to privacy breaches and malware threats
  • Developed privacy training materials and other communications to increase employee understanding of privacy policies, data handling practices and procedures and legal obligations
  • Managed project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope
  • Secure networks through firewalls, password protection and other systems
  • Ensured privacy of sensitive data including collection, handling, and storage of employee PII/PHI according to organizational, legal and regulatory requirements
  • Completed project cost management, time management, risk management, and integration management as well as project budget analysis, outsourcing strategies, and contract management
  • Supported Chief Operating Officer with daily operational functions
Company Name- Information Security Engineer
City, State12/1998 - 06/2012
  • Directly supervised and coordinated directives, policies, and programs
  • Develops privacy training materials and other communications to increase employee understanding of privacy policies, data handling practices and procedures and legal obligations
  • Determine schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel
  • Maintained industry-standard security practices for emerging telecommunications technology
  • Planned, implemented, and monitored security measures for protection of computer networks and information
  • Ensured 100% security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure
  • Investigated vulnerabilities and prepare reports of findings
  • Encrypted data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and discuss procedures with violators to ensure violations are not repeated
  • Implemented company policies, technical procedures, and standards for preserving integrity and security of data, reports and access
  • Delivered network system upgrade on time, under budget and with minimal service interruption
  • Counseled senior-level management on current privacy and security trends and recommendations to mitigate risk
  • Performed risk and vulnerability assessments and provide results and recommendations to senior management
  • Tested, safeguarded and implemented computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems
  • Designed and developed solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns
  • Maintained and administered computer networks and related computing environments including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations
  • Tested programs and databases, correct errors, and made necessary modifications
Personal Information
Cyber Security Management Level 1
Information Assurance Technical Level II
Information Assurance Management Level I
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Grantham University

Job Titles Held:

  • Information Security Manager
  • Information Systems Security Specialist
  • Information Technology Security/Project Manager
  • Information Security Engineer

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Information Technology Managment
    Bachelor of Science : Multidisciplinary Studies

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