Resume - Information Systems Security Professional

From: Jim Truitt (jtruittat_private)
Date: Sun Apr 07 2002 - 09:59:38 PDT

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    CONTACT INFORMATION
    James O. (Jim) Truitt           1-770-650-5705 (home)
    2115 Old Forge Way            http://jotruitt.tripod.com/
    Marietta, GA 30068              E-mail: jtruittat_private
    
    INTRODUCTION
    Over twenty years experience in all aspects of the software/system
    life cycle. Progressing from Software Developer, to System  Integrator,
    to Task Leader, to Systems Engineer, to Information Systems Security
    Professional. I have been actively involved with network, computer and
    information security as an Information Systems Security Professional
    since 1989.
    
    CERTIFICATION
    Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
    
    EDUCATION
    University of Florida	Math	Masters/Bachelors
    
    CLEARANCE
    DoD Top Secret clearance, with SBI. (last active June 1998)
    
    SKILLSETS
    security, network security, computer security, information
    security, security policy, security program, security architecture,
    intrusion detection, penetration testing, security plan,
    security awareness, risk management, risk review, risk assessment,
    assurance, security engineer, security analyst, security consultant,
    security administration, security testing, security management,
    biometrics, forensics, disaster recovery, business continuity,
    security audit, privacy, encryption, PKI, information warfare,
    information protection, information assurance, web security,
    ecommerce security, security consulting, security training,
    security mentoring
    
    LAST POSITION
    Worldspan
    Position: Information Security Engineer
    
    My responsibilities as Information Security Engineer included:
    Providing leadership and direction for the Worldspan Information
    Security Program. Facilitating and providing guidance to the
    Worldspan Security Council (VPs and Directors) and the Worldspan
    Security Working Group (Managers and Administrators). Establishing
    policies, standards, guidelines, procedures, and controls ensuring
    the security and integrity of all Worldspan computing environments,
    networks, systems, and information assets. Defining and developing
    methodologies, processes and procedures for penetration testing,
    vulnerability scanning, log monitoring and incident management.
    Working with the Development, Roll-Out and Quality groups to
    incorporate security into their respective processes. Providing
    support to Internal Audit in developing and conducting security
    audits and reviews. Acting as liaison with the Legal Department on
    matters of electronic privacy, acceptable use, terms of service and
    3rd party agreements. Assisting the Regulatory Group with the annual
    European Union Audit and Worldspan privacy initiatives. Providing
    security consulting and expertise to all Worldspan projects.
    Promoting security awareness across the enterprise with security
    web pages, security presentations and security reading rooms.
    Performing risk reviews, risk assessments and product reviews for
    Worldspan functional groups, such as Human Resources, Finance and
    Product Development. Supporting Technical Operations and Internal
    Systems with the planning and design of security solutions for all
    Intranet and Internet connectivity. Assisting the Marketing Group
    in responding to security questions and issues that come up as part
    of the proposal process.
    
    PRIOR PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
    
    Booz-Allen & Hamilton
    Position: Senior Associate
    
    Network Security and Information Assurance (IA) task area leader
    supporting the IA Branch of N5 of the National Communications
    System (NCS). This Includes supporting the Network Group (NG) and
    Information Infrastructure Group (IIG) of the President's National
    Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC). Additionally
    I was involved in the Firm's 	Information Security (IS), Information
    Warfare (IW), Infrastructure Protection (IP) and IA activities.
    
    SSDS, Inc.
    Position: Security Engineer
    
    GlaxoWellcome Firewall migration. Supporting the customer's project
    to consolidate two existing firewalls (TIS Gauntlet and DEC SEAL)
    into a single new firewall (TIS Gauntlet). Involved in business
    development activities. Assisted in the development of security
    services offerings.
    		
    General Research Corporation International
    Position: Information Systems Security Engineer
    
    Defense Investigative Service (DIS) Integration program Information
    Systems Security Engineer for the integration effort.  Responsible
    for the integration of security controls in the overall DIS integration
    effort. Responsibilities include; review of the DIS Computer System
    Security Plan (CSSP), review and refine security requirements, provide
    support to the test organization for developing security test plans
    and procedures, define and create a Security Integration and Test
    Environment (SITE), interface with customers to resolve security
    issues and develop solutions for the program, work with vendors to
    assess how their products may be applied as part of the DIS security
    solution, assist in the development of a Continuity of Operations
    Plan (COOP) for DIS.
    		
    Harris Information Systems Division
    Position: Staff Engineer
    
    National Crime Information Center (NCIC) 2000 program Security
    Engineer. Total responsibility for security in the developed
    system. A major component of the security effort was the
    development and integration of an intrusion detection capability.
    
    ISDN Security Program. Exposure to ISDN protocol, ISDN services,
    ISDN security, ISDN Key management services, Secure Data Network
    System (SDNS) security protocol. (study)
    
    DNS team. The DNS team designed the replacement network for NASA's
    back-end DNS, migrating from dedicated point-to-point communication
    lines to a true networked environment using the TCP/IP protocol
    suite. Tasks dealt with computer/network security issues/concerns
    associated with this migration. This culminated in a 75 page
    Security White Paper and four ESRs to implement the papers
    recommendations.
    



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