Sr Information Security Engineer Resume

Desired Industry: Information Technology	SpiderID: 4482
Desired Job Location: Phoenix, Arizona	Date Posted: 12/18/2005
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date:
Desired Wage:
	U.S. Work Authorization: Yes
Job Level: Management (Manager, Director)	Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50%
Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors	Willing to Relocate: Yes

Objective:
Looking for a challenging position with a solid company.

Experience:
Jeff Waldron, CISSP, ISSAP, SCSA, IAM
Security Clearance: TS/SSBI
Status: Looking to re-locate to the Southwest region.
Career Summary:
Began career in the U.S Navy as a technician working with PC-based systems and relational databases. Moved into technical lead positions with DoD on security contracts. Entered project management guiding teams of 4 to 25 people on both DoD and commercial contracts. Have presented to both senior and executive management on technical issues. Possesses the ability to motivate team members to accomplish tasks along with furthering their skill-sets to better support the organizational efforts. Looking to maintain technical knowledge and mentor/lead technical personnel in IT Security tasking.
Relevant Experience:

CHIEF SECURITY ENGINEER - ARTEL Inc.
May 2005 – Present
Formulated the ability to create a team on highly skilled technicians to act as a “surge” capability to assist projects with short turn around tasks. Prepared technical feedback to multiple request for proposals (RFPs) for both DoD, federal, and commercial organizations. Managed the efforts for the evaluation and initial deployment strategy of nCircle IP360 suite within Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Computing Services Division (CSD).

UNIX PATCH MANAGER - PatchLink.
November 2004 – May 2005
Managed the daily activities of the team responsible for creating various patches for various UNIX operating systems (Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, and RedHat LINUX). Implemented procedures to streamline the tasking of daily patch creation to a central body allowing other team member to focus on longer projects while maintaining service agreements with customers. These procedures lead to the completion of all backed logged patches for all supported UNIX operating systems well within the estimated project timeline. Weekly briefings were provided to the CEO on the status of the backlog.

SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER - DISA FSO - ARTEL Inc.
September 2001 – November 2004
Managed the efforts to drafting key technical testing documents for numerous projects as the managing security engineer: Secure Configuration Compliance and Validation Initiative (SCCVI) and Secure Configuration Remediation Initiative (SCRI), Technical Insertion Panel (TIP) and Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for product evaluation (StrowmWatch, CyberWall, Harris STAT, Internet Security System (ISS) Internet and System Scanner, and SecureNet).

SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER - EDS
March 2001 – September 2001
Created the initial deployment strategy for the ISS RealSecure Network (NIDS) and server sensors at PA Commonwealth Technology Center (CTC). Performed penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on UNIX and Windows NT and 2000 systems. Provided training to customer staff on the process to review ISS RealSecure logs for events of interest.

SENIOR UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR - Princeton Information (Consulting position)
June 2000 – March 2001
Assigned to provide AIX RS6000 UNIX system administration to Federal Home Loan Mortgage Company (Freddie Mac). Primary technical point of contact for over 25 AIX servers, 9 being tier 1 servers. Maintained 99% uptime on all mission critical systems over a 6 month period. Implemented systems security standards for all responsible systems – standards were later adopted agency-wide. Provided monthly statistics of work to senior management.

INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST – LEAD TECHNICIAN - Intermetrics, Inc.
Defense Information Systems Agency, Chambersburg, Pa
September 1997 to May 2000
Technical lead on the testing and implementation of AXENT Technologies Information Security products at local and remote sites. Other responsibilities include research, testing, and reviewing various security vulnerabilities on multiple operating systems and recommending resolutions. Provided short notice solutions to security setting for native operating systems for Defense Information Infrastructure Common Operating Environment (DII-COE) at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL). This included detailed instructions to configure DII COE sites to maintain the security level required by DISA. Configuration scripts for instructions were provided for Solaris, HP-UX, Windows NT/98, Cisco routers and switches and basic firewall theories.

September 1990 – September 1997 – United States Navy
MANAGER/LEAD TECHNICIAN – Atlantic Intelligence Command (AIC)
March 1994 – September 1997
Primary responsibility as the sole UNIX Systems Administrator for local and remote Top Secret and Secret sites, consisting of over 400 UNIX workstations and 4,100+ user accounts. As Manager and Lead Technician of the Client Server Environment Integration group for the transition from SunOS to Solaris, responsibilities included system configurations, network planning, and conversion of user accounts.

DATABASE/SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR – USS Theodore Roosevelt
September 1990 – March 1994
Duties included formulation of operating policy and procedures for computer operators. Provided technical training for computer operators, formulations of training manuals, and systems performance monitoring. Primary contact for troubleshooting and SQL-based repairs. Member of team responsible for running a fiber backbone throughout the entire ship. This included configuring security and operations on the Fore Systems ATM Switch. Member of the PC support team responsible for trouble-shooting end-user issues. Many of these issues involved the removal of virus and Trojan bugs.

Education:
Will recieve BS in IT in Jan 06.

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: Jeff Waldron
Street: -	Phone: 717-360-9733
City: Chambersburg	Fax: -
State: Pennsylvania
Zip: 17201
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