Hi, I’m
Andy Micone
Caldwell,ID
Summary
Experienced Principal able to plan and implement solutions for customers that meet and exceed expectations. Bringing 26 years of industry experience. Results-driven IT professional with notable success in the planning, analysis, and implementation of security initiatives.
Overview
30
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Clearwater AnalyticsBoise, ID
Security Operations Manager
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Manage global SOC team using a "follow the sun" model, responding to incidents 24/7.
- Manage ngAV, EDR, SIEM, EUBA, SOAR, and MDR solutions.
- Generate KPI's for security department.
- Directed efforts to mitigate threats to personnel and infrastructure, reduce risks and optimize access to critical information.
- Created incident response plan, including post-incident forensics and reporting.
- Set and manage budgets, select vendors, run security acquisition RFP process.
- Run ISO 27001 certification process, including advisement of process, qualifying pre-assessment vendor, and sourcing certification vendors.
- Led identification, development, implementation and maintenance of security requirements for entire organization.
- Optimized planning and allocation of resourced by organizing security and administrative programs, business management operations and inventory control.
- Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
- Oversaw quality control implementations and reporting, working closely with contract representative.
CognosanteCaldwell, ID
Security and Privacy Manager
01.2016 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Manager of all aspects of security and privacy management, including defensive information security, IV&V, risk assessments, penetration testing, forensics, audits, and privacy impact assessments.
- Four years as primary security officer for State of Alabama's Medicare Health Information Exchange system in Amazon GovCloud environment. Responsible for day to day approval of operational security changes and yearly audits.
- Two years as Security Officer and two months as primary administrator for CMS for Microsoft Azure Government Enclave, combining cloud computing resources for medical systems for both CMS and Veterans Administration for systems classified as HIGH security
- Support Chief Information Security Officer with daily operational functions.
- Perform assessments and create security plans for NIST 800-53, CSC SANS, Cloud Security Alliance CCM, FIPS, MARS-e, National CyberSecurity Framework, and PCI.
- Produced ad hoc reports and documents for senior team members on weekly basis.
- Creates identity management solutions with emphasis on Azure, Amazon, WSO2 and Oracle technologies.
- Responsible for creation of Cognosante's eSante Identity product.
- Proficient in Amazon Web Service, Microsoft Azure Services, Splunk, CloudTamer, Nessus, Tenable Nessus, Kali Linux and associated open source tools (nmap, metasploit, OWASP suite).
- Provided architectural analysis and modeling for Health Information systems, including the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Health Insurance Portal, Arkansas Eligibility Medicare Eligibility System, and Alabama Health Information Exchange.
- Specialist in encrypted information exchange standards.
- Currently hold CMS Security Clearance.
OmnigenousBoise, ID
Owner/General Manager
01.2010 - 01.2012
Job overview
- Line automation and manufacturing control system integration.
- Implemented C#-based solutions for use by TransformSolar.
- Assisted with design of security between floor automation tools and data gathering applications for TransformSolar.
- Performed wiring, configuration, and integration of SICK Scanners between TransformSolar's prototype manufacturing line and its Manufacturing Execution System.
- Provided integration of specialized printer providing supply chain identifiers with flash testing robot for TransformSolar.
- Produced ad hoc reports and documents for senior team members from data from the Flash Testing Tool for TransformSolar.
- Verified data integrity and accuracy.
- Worked with stakeholders to help implement Lean Manufacturing methodology.
AnalyzeSoft, IncJuneau, AK
Technical Architect
01.2008 - 01.2010
Job overview
- Engineered architecture and infrastructure for 1,977 corrections officers and staff statewide.
- Recommended security standards to management.
- Migrated systems to a ported corrections application from and abandoned open source project for Utah Department of Corrections, later known as Alaska Corrections and Offender Management System (ACOMS).
- Performed business analysis for Parole System, Trust Accounting System, Offender Transport System, and Anchorage Correctional Complex Booking system.
- Created and implemented web-based help system for the product.
- Worked with both Alaska Department of Corrections and Public Safety on a set of interoperability and messaging standards.
- Provided direction for six technical Boise based reports regarding software development.
- Solely responsible for all aspects of daily operation for the company in Alaska.
- Held FBI Security Clearance.
State of IdahoBoise, ID
Enterprise Architect
01.2005 - 01.2008
Job overview
- Researched and evaluated available tools to determine proper method of migrating from mainframe-based, legacy COBOL systems to a J2EE architecture.
- Supervised and provided direction for four architect direct reports regarding legacy migration activities.
- Legacy modernization project won the annual Governor's Technology Award and was featured as part of Gartner's Security & Risk Management Summit where I was featured as one of "Gartner's Noted Speakers."
Hewlett-PackardBoise, ID
Embedded Software Engineer
01.2004 - 01.2005
Job overview
- Designed, developed and tested embedded software applications for use in the printer industry.
- Performed competitive analysis on competitor's products, including writing comparative benchmarks.
- Optimized printer firmware for page rendering in Performance R&D, specializing in curve optimization and the PDF rendering system.
IONA Technologies, Industry SolutionsMountain View, CA
Senior Manager
01.2000 - 01.2001
Job overview
- Worked in the company strategy group, spearheading the strategic direction for company growth, managing the industry solutions lab.
- Responsible for the Semiconductor, Health Care, and Financial industry verticals, demonstrating our ESB solution in real world scenarios.
- Met senior executive's goal for the strategy group, company sold within two years for $50 MM.
Micron TechnologyBoise, ID
EBusiness Manager
01.1993 - 01.2000
Job overview
- Originally hired as Senior Software Engineer for Micron Internet Services. Later moved into Sales and Marketing as eBusiness manager, managing companies web effort.
- Managed a team of four to six direct reports.
- Worked with advertising teams to create, deploy and optimize marketing initiatives for Semiconductor memory customers.
- Devised leading-edge digital marketing, social media and SEO strategies.
- Lead team revamping Micron Semiconductor's web presence, conferring with internal and external stakeholders on how to improve getting our information to design engineers for design wins.
- Improved customer service to Micron website: Response time for Design Engineers looking for information from our Sales Engineering team was reduced from a week to less than 12 hours.
- Created first localization into other languages, with coordinated print and web collateral in targeted international markets, for Micron Semiconductor. Result was highest international sales booked to that date.
- Created innovative strategies to drive customer engagement.
- Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish objectives and boost long-term profitability.
Inter-National Research InstituteSan Diego, CA
Software Engineer
01.1985 - 01.1993
Job overview
- Original design team engineer for our flagship products for Command, Control, & Communications systems for Surface, Underwater, Air, and Space Warfare at the Navy Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWR) research facility.
- Responsible under DARPA contract for development of Navy Integrated Tactical and Environmental System (NITES). This system allowed Navy meteorologists spread across the fleet to collaborate in real-time with a browser-based solution.
- Created web-based documentation and help system for subsurface warfare fleet, a first for the defense industry.
- Held a DoD Security Clearance.
Education
University Of HoustonHouston, TX
Certificate In Strategic Foresight from Strategic Intelligence
2015
University Overview
- Completed professional development program in Strategic Foresight
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA
Certified Enterprise Architect from Enterprise Architecture
2008
University Overview
- Coursework in Zachmann, TOGAF, DoDAF and Development of an Enterprise Architecture program
Boise State UniversityBoise, ID
Master Of Business Administration from Business Administration And Management
2004
University Overview
- Coursework emphasis in Information Systems Management, Accountancy and International Business
- Thesis: Effect of Online Marketing Localization on Financial Performance
University Of California - San DiegoLa Jolla, CA
Bachelors Of Arts from Literature / Writing
1993
University Overview
- Coursework in Technical Writing, Business Communication and English Literature
- Minored in Cognitive Science
- Awarded Undergraduate Research Scholar award in Cognitive Science
Skills
- Implementing security programs
- Designing security controls
- Data security
- Enterprise applications
- Technical specifications creation
- Planning and implementation
- DevOps principles
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Agile methodology
- Data privacy applications
- Needs assessment
- Enterprise technologies
- J2EE architecture specialist
- Standards development
- Consultative support
- System analysis
- Training delivery
- Conflict resolution
- Intellectual property law specialist
- Regulatory Compliance
- Active listening
- Discovery processes
- Evaluating contracts
- Business analysis
- Business planning
- Business artifacts documentation
- Business process mapping
- Microsoft Business Intelligence Tools
- Competitive analysis
- Strategic partnerships
- Statistical Processes Control
- Lean Manufacturing Methodologies
Certification
- Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Enterprise Architect (CEA)
Timeline
Security Operations Manager
Clearwater Analytics
09.2021 - Current
Security and Privacy Manager
Cognosante
01.2016 - 09.2021
Owner/General Manager
Omnigenous
01.2010 - 01.2012
Technical Architect
AnalyzeSoft, Inc
01.2008 - 01.2010
Enterprise Architect
State of Idaho
01.2005 - 01.2008
Embedded Software Engineer
Hewlett-Packard
01.2004 - 01.2005
Senior Manager
IONA Technologies, Industry Solutions
01.2000 - 01.2001
EBusiness Manager
Micron Technology
01.1993 - 01.2000
Software Engineer
Inter-National Research Institute
01.1985 - 01.1993
University Of Houston
Certificate In Strategic Foresight from Strategic Intelligence
Carnegie Mellon University
Certified Enterprise Architect from Enterprise Architecture
Boise State University
Master Of Business Administration from Business Administration And Management
University Of California - San Diego
Bachelors Of Arts from Literature / Writing
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