Evan Tegethoff
Naperville,IL
Summary
Information Security professional focused on risk, compliance, technology and program development. My goal is to promote the continued maturity of our industry into a discipline that holistically considers information security, data protection, technology and business risk as a unified concept.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Core Services Director
Optiv Inc
02.2015 - Current
- Currently lead team of Core Services Architects
- Core Services Architects ensure consulting engagements are properly architected and scoped, to support flawless delivery
- Interface with clients to ensure engagements are properly scoped and meet client goals
- Provide quality assurance and approval for Statements of Work
- Produce templates translating practice methodology into easily understandable scopes of work
- Provide education to Account Management and Solutions Architect teams globally on topics related to Core Services
- Manage multi-million dollar pipeline of offerings and opportunities
Sr. Solutions Architect - Enterprise Risk
Accuvant
01.2010 - Current
- Provide pre-sales consulting to enterprises in areas of Enterprise Risk and Compliance
- Ensure consulting engagements are properly architected and scoped, to support flawless delivery
- Provide quality assurance and approval for Statements of Work
- Produce templates translating practice methodology into easily understandable scopes of work
- Provide education to Account Management and Solution Engineer teams globally on topics related to Enterprise Risk and Compliance
- Manage multi-million dollar pipeline of offerings and opportunities
- Areas of subject matter expertise include Information Security Programs, Compliance, Risk Management, GRC, HIPAA and PCI
Director - Risk and Compliance Management
Accuvant
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Led team of information security professionals, focused on delivering Risk and Compliance Management services to enterprises
- Oversaw all aspects of project delivery and quality assurance
- Hired and staffed world-class information security / risk consultants to provide consulting to some of the world's largest enterprises and organizations
- Developed methodology for risk assessments, compliance program development, gap analysis and numerous other areas within Information Security Risk and Compliance
- Authored and delivered numerous information security training presentations including - Governance, Risk and Compliance: Tools and Approaches, PCI Myths and Mistakes and Managing Information Security Frameworks
Principal Consultant / Practice Manager
Forsythe Technology
01.2002 - 01.2005
- Developed practice focused on information security strategy, risk and compliance
- Led team of consultants focused on client delivery of program development services
- Areas of focus included Sarbanes-Oxley, ISO17799 (currently ISO27002), HIPAA and PCI
- Provided customer-facing consulting in the areas of information security policy, compliance and authentication technology
- Served as representative to the INCITS CS1 Group, the US technical advisory group to the ISO Cyber Security Standards, reviewing and voting on standards such as ISO17799 and ISO27001
Director - Field Engineering / Solutions Architect
Telenisus
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Telenisus was an early entrant in the Managed Security Services market, providing managed firewalls, authentication, intrusion detection and hosting
- Led Security Engineering Team and directed efforts for implementation of security technologies, including firewalls, authentication systems, intrusion detection systems and numerous other technologies
- Provided oversight for team of engineers providing on-demand security technology support via customer help desk
- Provided solution architecture consulting for managed firewall, secure hosting, intrusion detection/prevention and authentication technologies
Director - Consulting Services
Tri-Sage
03.1995 - 01.1999
- As one of three corporate officers, started one of the earliest security-focused VAR / integrators in the Chicago area
- The organization focused on information security consulting and integration
- Over the course of four years, this business grew from nothing to over $6 million in annual revenue, with three regional offices
- Provided leadership for team of security engineers, focused on implementation of security technologies
- Managed customer support organization, including help desk for security technologies such as firewalls, IDS and authentication
- Developed and provided training services on numerous information security subject areas including firewalls, authentication technologies and vulnerability assessment
- Created the first Chicago-based authorized training center for Check Point, Security Dynamics (now RSA) and ISS
Program Coordinator
Motorola (Motorola University)
01.1992 - 01.1994
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Communications
Michigan State University
01.1990
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- CISSP
- CTPRP
- Cyber Risk Management
- Third Party Risk
- Attack Surface Management
- Cyber Threat Intel
- Cloud Computing
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- ISO27001
- PCI DSS
Certification
CISSP
CTPRP
Timeline
Core Services Director
Optiv Inc
02.2015 - Current
Sr. Solutions Architect - Enterprise Risk
Accuvant
01.2010 - Current
Director - Risk and Compliance Management
Accuvant
01.2006 - 01.2010
Principal Consultant / Practice Manager
Forsythe Technology
01.2002 - 01.2005
Director - Field Engineering / Solutions Architect
Telenisus
01.1999 - 01.2001
Director - Consulting Services
Tri-Sage
03.1995 - 01.1999
Program Coordinator
Motorola (Motorola University)
01.1992 - 01.1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Communications
Michigan State University
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