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Federico Lopez-Conde

Houston,TX

Summary

Watchful professional offering comprehensive, hands-on experience identifying, investigating and responding to information security alerts.

Expertise in searching through data-sets to detect threats and anomalies and administering metrics to maintain security processes and controls.

Focused on helping businesses safeguard sensitive data from hackers and cyber-criminals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Advanced Cyber Security Architect /Engineer

Honeywell
04.2022 - Current
  • Implemented necessary controls and procedures to protect OT system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.
  • Authored security and vulnerability reports, detailing logged incursions and suggesting remediation efforts.
  • Worked with teams to develop proprietary information assurance, security standards and procedures.
  • Applied Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmarks to verify performance of ongoing security measures.
  • Performed network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common problems.
  • Traveled to client sites to perform onsite testing.
  • Liaised with third parties to respond to security events and understand threat landscape.
  • Designed standardized incident logging system to track historical incursions while helping prevent future breaches.
  • Conducting Cyber Security Risk Analysis for multiple industries.
  • Designed Process Control Networks (PCN), including SCADA, and multiple vendors connecting to the DCS following the Purdue Model for Industrial Networks.

Senior Advanced Project Engineer

Honeywell
08.2017 - 03.2022
  • Managed projects effectively to deliver finished work on time.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
  • Oversaw worksite construction to coordinate with vendors and guide projects.
  • Calculated risks during project development and managed risks throughout projects.
  • Developed accurate technical drawings to direct successful engineering projects.
  • Visited sites to plan equipment placement and interconnection to site's existing Industrial systems.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
  • Designed Network and Virtualization for ICS on multiple projects, including international projects.
  • Commissioned International Projects in South Korea (7 Months & Kazakhstan 2 Months)
  • Designed & Troubleshoot SCADA Networks.
  • Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
  • Interacted with multiple customers and vendors, domestic & international.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Network & Virtualization
  • SME for the Purdue Model for Control Hierarchy.
  • Responded to multiple customers inquiries, questions, and issues by diagnosing problems and providing technical solutions.
  • Achieved over 70 projects worldwide.

Senior Network Engineer

Parker Drilling
03.2014 - 07.2017
  • Planned and implemented effective disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
  • Built and improved network documentation and training procedures to lead successful team completing high-quality work.
  • Established and monitored key performance metrics to verify consistent compliance with important networking standards.
  • Configured, tested and maintained LAN/WAN components and connections.
  • Installed and configured network security solutions such as VPNs, Firewalls and intrusion detections and mitigation tools.
  • Managed purchasing and installation of networking equipment such as core routers and switches.
  • Led planning and technical design activities for routine operations and special projects.
  • Recommended network security standards and upgrades to management.
  • Implemented scalable, efficient and cost-effective network automation framework.
  • Protected company assets and users with effective firewall solutions and strict security protocols.
  • Backed up support desk team to handle user problems and technical concerns.
  • Oversaw company's entire network and related policies covering use, maintenance and infrastructure.
  • Monitored network activities to quickly detect and resolve operational and security issues.
  • Liaised with dispatch personnel to optimize skill distribution and minimize service lag times through careful engineering triage.
  • Employed strong team management and task prioritization skills to streamline project turnaround times and meet tight deadlines.
  • Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
  • Provided detailed network diagrams and procedural guidelines.
  • Recommended options for disaster recovery and remote access security.
  • Troubleshot complex multi-vendor network service provider issues.
  • Created VPN infrastructure and allowed for secure remote connections.
  • Liaised with stakeholders to keep project goals and deadlines on target.
  • Implemented WAN and LAN designs in multi-datacenter configurations.
  • Supported project planning team to promptly address hardware and software problems and network emergencies.
  • Provided detailed information on hardware and software products so that appropriate stakeholders could make suitable purchasing decisions.
  • Identified means to reduce and control expenses by conducting cost, schedule and contract performance analysis and improving resource allocation.
  • Acquired and maintained advanced knowledge of networking protocols.
  • Prioritized simultaneous projects to perform effectively under shifting deadlines in fast-paced environment.
  • Oversaw network performance, making changes to boost overall efficiency and power.
  • Supported data center power and cooling infrastructure and consistently applied critical facility operational best practices.
  • Maintained WAN/LAN hardware and other enterprise systems that support the company’s infrastructure architecture around the world.
  • Configured, management and monitoring of voice and data devices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

University Autonomous of Nuevo Leon
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon Mexico
06.1994

Skills

  • VMware ESXi
  • Security Platforms
  • SNMP Monitoring
  • Leading Software Development Teams
  • Operations Management
  • CISCO Installations
  • Complex Cases
  • Disaster Recovery Operations
  • Network Access Control
  • Network Security Measures
  • Project Coordination
  • Programmable Logic Control Systems
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Kali Linux
  • Identifying Risks
  • Policy Deployment
  • Wide Area Network (WAN)
  • Operational Support
  • Developing Network Infrastructure
  • Firewall Installation
  • Device Setup

Accomplishments

  • Achieved International Project through effectively helping with Network and Virtualization.
  • Customer Relations - Earned highest marks for customer satisfaction, company-wide.

Certification

  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • CCNA - Security
  • VCP - VMware Certified Professional
  • CCS - Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Core

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Advanced Cyber Security Architect /Engineer

Honeywell
04.2022 - Current

Senior Advanced Project Engineer

Honeywell
08.2017 - 03.2022

Senior Network Engineer

Parker Drilling
03.2014 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

University Autonomous of Nuevo Leon
Federico Lopez-Conde