INFO SECURITY Engineer/Manager looking in Dallas area

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Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 08:14:20 PST

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    I'm looking for a challenging INFOSEC manager or 
    security engineering role in the Dallas, Texas area.  
    
    A skeleton resume is provided below.
    
    Thanks,
    
    chuck
    
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    RELEVANT SKILLS 
    
    Information Security - Expert in information security 
    program development and management, security 
    operations, security technologies and security 
    incident response.
    
    Engineering and Computer Science - Real world 
    security and systems engineering experience 
    enhanced by a solid education garnered in a 
    demanding postgraduate computer science program. 
    
    Leadership and Management - Over 20 years of 
    experience leading people and managing resources.
    
    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 	
    
    Independent Consultant 
    December 2001 to Present
    
    Provided a variety of information security consulting 
    services including policy review and preparation, 
    incident response assistance, general security 
    recommendations, sales support and security 
    engineering.
    
    
    Director, Security EngineeringVice President, Security
    May 2000 to November 2001
    
    Created, implemented and executed a 
    comprehensive information security strategy for a 
    200+ person global Application Service Provider 
    (ASP). Developed information security program from 
    scratch, passing independent certification with high 
    praise after only 12 months. Drafted and 
    implemented security policies based on international 
    standards (ISO17799) and best practices. Designed 
    procedures and identified information protection tools 
    and methods. Consulted with executive 
    management, engineering staff, sales force, 
    customers, vendors and employees on all variety of 
    security issues. Served as lead systems engineer 
    and program manager on security projects. Built a 
    multi-faceted global security team. Collaborated with 
    system, network and platform engineers to provide 
    security oversight for engineering decisions. Crafted 
    security training and awareness program. 
    Investigated security incidents. Implemented 
    personnel and administrative security initiatives. 
    Developed internal penetration testing program. 
    Spearheaded corporate efforts to obtain independent 
    certification. Served as lead member of Change 
    Control Board. Developed external relationships.
    
    Simultaneously served as acting Vice President, 
    Operations (May - September 2000), directing 
    engineers, administrators, help desk representatives 
    and support staff. Took aggressive steps to transition 
    a troubled production data center into a stable, 
    reliable operation. Instituted repeatable procedures. 
    Worked directly with customers at the executive level 
    to resolve production issues. Implemented change 
    management and configuration control programs. 
    Conducted HR actions of all types. 
    
    
    Senior Systems Engineer			
    July 1999 to May 2000
    
    Provided systems and security engineering expertise 
    in a LAN/WAN networking group supporting a global 
    real-time operation. Installed, configured, evaluated 
    and researched remote display technologies, Virtual 
    Private Networks, application response time profilers, 
    network probes, and group collaboration tools. 
    Conducted trade studies. Drafted in-depth technical 
    reports. Developed and documented systems 
    requirements. Supported business development 
    efforts. Completed comprehensive systems 
    engineering training pipeline.
    
    
    Director, Security Operations	
    December 1996 to June 1999
    
    Guided global Computer Incident Response Team 
    and Security Operations Center, supporting 
    organizations worldwide. Overcame 80 percent 
    manning shortfall and severe budget limitations to 
    transition the operation into a successful, dynamic, 
    and responsive 24x7 team. Executed intrusion 
    detection system strategy for 300 organizations 
    spanning four global network operations centers. 
    Upgraded network vulnerability analysis effort, 
    expanding surveys from 12 to 300 annually. 
    Conceptualized, organized and guided "ethical 
    hacker" team to assess worldwide computer security 
    capabilities and readiness by aggressive network 
    penetration testing. Designed procedures for 
    response to computer security incidents that 
    increased from 36 to 12,000 annually. Coordinated 
    with federal law enforcement officials for criminal 
    investigations. Implemented aggressive security 
    awareness and advisory initiative. Constructed effort 
    to continuously verify policy compliance of 500 web 
    sites. Provided network security research, 
    consultation and recommendations to very senior 
    decision-makers. Delivered presentations to 
    audiences ranging from presidential commissions 
    and senior military officials to large groups of system 
    administrators. Gave interviews to international, 
    national and trade journalists. Planned, justified and 
    executed $3.5M budget. Led up to 44 managers, 
    engineers and technicians.
    
    
    Director, IT Implementation	
    October 1994 to November 1996
    
    Managed system development projects and resource 
    acquisition efforts for $2M in globally deployable IT 
    systems. Spearheaded development, acquisition and 
    training of new technology architecture initiatives. Led 
    development and evaluation of prototype systems 
    and oversaw their operational integration. Directed 
    strategic planning to determine roles and missions of 
    13 branch organizations. Controlled varied and 
    complex training programs for 1000+ technicians. 
    
    
    Senior Operations Manager 	
    December 1985 to July 1992
    
    Managed technical and operational resources for 
    mobile units operating throughout the Pacific Ocean 
    and Middle Eastern areas. Led up to 25 technicians 
    and subordinate managers. Administered budget. 
    Managed UNIX-based operations support system 
    with high system reliability. Certified Physical Security 
    Manager and Special Security Program Manager. 
    ADP Security Manager.
    
    
    EDUCATION
    
    Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science, 1994. 
    Specialization in Computer Systems and 
    Architectures. Emphasis on networks. GPA: 3.66 out 
    of 4.0. 127 quarter-hour credits.
    
    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in 
    Management Information Systems 1983 (with high 
    honors). Additional coursework in MBA program. 
    GPA: 3.78 out of 4.0 
    
    Other education and training: Security Manager; 
    Senior Security Manager; Special Security 
    Administration and Physical Security; Investigations; 
    Justice.
    
    
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    
    Organizational affiliations: High Technology Crime 
    Investigation Association; High Tech Crime 
    Consortium; FBI InfraGard; IEEE Computer Society; 
    Phi Kappa Phi and Beta Gamma Sigma honor 
    societies.
    
    U.S. Government Security Clearance:  Top Secret 
    based on SSBI/SBI with polygraph, 1975-1999.
    



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