Microsoft Project
Brett Wiese
Cybersecurity Architecture And Operations
Sheboygan,WI
Summary
- End user focused developer with the goal to be the solution to a user's needs.
- Able to manage a group and project using Microsoft Project and Gantt charts to meet time, scope, quality, and cost constraints. Able to manage groups with a focus on efficiency and professionalism.
- Demonstrated success in handling the full product development lifecycle with an efficiency-driven approach. Record of improving product diversity and innovating unique designs and approaches.
- Information Security Specialist with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Enthusiastic Systems Analyst polished in optimizing systems to address dynamic needs, improve collaboration and strengthen security. Weighs crucial business and IT needs against procedural limitations to assess roadmaps for optimal functions.
- Results-driven IT professional with success in planning, analysis and implementation of security initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cybersecurity Architecture and Operations
Kohler Co.
Kohler, WI
06.2022 - Current
- Work closely with management and project teams to provide safe and reliable methods for which vendors can access company systems without posing any security risks.
- Manage third-party vendor remote access via SecureLink for over 50 vendors to provide streamlined network access while maintaining business security and network integrity.
- Developed accessible tools with ServiceNow team to assist in Smart Factory project startup.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Review violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
- Compiled system documentation pertaining to Guardicore and network segmentation for purposes of future-proofing standardized procedures.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Created and renewed internal public key infrastructure certificates based on end-user requirements to ensure proper data encryption, digital signage, and user authentication.
Cybersecurity Threat Detection
Kohler Co.
Kohler, WI
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Played key role in on-going network design, reevaluation and optimization to keep pace with company growth.
- Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
- Communicated regularly with customers concerning data exchange and technology integration.
- Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions.
- Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
- Developed skills and utilized tools such as Nexpose and AppSpider to provide reliable methods to assess and remediate security risks within company network.
Engineering Technician
Kohler Co.
Kohler, WI
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
- Tracked hours and expenses for each project, detailing each action and charge.
- Calculated energy savings to promote environmental sustainability and energy conservation to meet aggressive project LEED requirements.
- Reformatted large datasets for use in technical applications.
- Followed verbal instructions and hand sketches to adapt and modify tooling.
- Implemented schematics, diagrams and written and verbal descriptions to effectively solve engineering project issues.
- Initiated contact with vendors and built solid working relationships.
- Collaborated with engineers in new product introduction phases to develop and verify design changes.
- Compiled data and generated graphs to interpret results and suggest key operational improvements.
- Improved product quality by customizing tools and eliminating variability.
- Compiled, processed and analyzed test data and results to improve product quality.
- Conducted engineering and detailed experimental tests to collect design data and assist in research work.
- Followed up with external contractors, project owners and other stakeholders to gather information and resolve issues.
- Tested kitchen and bath systems.
- Collaborated with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Science And Technology
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 01.2018 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts - Music And Recording Technology
Madison Media Institute
Madison, WI 09.2008 - 01.2010
Skills
Organization and Time management
Computer skills
Kali Linux operating system
Database development
SQL
HTML/CSS
PHP
Project Management
Network security architecture
Security architecture and technologies
Network Troubleshooting
Remote access management
Threat Detection
Public Key Infrastructure
VPN Management
VPN setup and management
Software
Anaconda
Kali Linux
Virtual Machines
PhpMyAdmin
Microsoft SharePoint
SAP
Iconix
LabVIEW
Nmap
Metasploitable
SecureLink
Nexpose
AppSpider
Timeline
Cybersecurity Architecture and Operations
Kohler Co.
06.2022 - Current
Cybersecurity Threat Detection
Kohler Co.
09.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Science And Technology
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
01.2018 - 05.2021
Engineering Technician
Kohler Co.
08.2016 - 08.2019
Associate of Arts - Music And Recording Technology
Madison Media Institute
09.2008 - 01.2010