Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Jason Clark

Meridian,ID

Summary

Seasoned IT and Information Security professional with exceptional leadership, program, and project management skills. Well-organized, systematic and diplomatic in building consensus and spearheading teams. Results-focused, with 16+ years of proven success in developing and leading cross-functional technical teams to execute and deliver major technology initiatives. Highly-effective communication facilitator and contributor to key partnerships, projects and collective team objectives across, telecom, network, hosting, security, governance and vendor management to achieve positive impact on all business outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director

Carehandler
Meridian, ID
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to ensure organizational growth and development.
  • Recruited, trained, mentored, evaluated, coached, and managed staff members to ensure success in achieving their goals.
  • Developed marketing strategies to promote the organization's mission throughout the community.
  • Evaluated existing programs for improvement opportunities while identifying new program ideas based on market analysis.
  • Ensured legal compliance by staying abreast of relevant laws, regulations, standards, guidelines.
  • Set organization direction and developed strategies and tactics to fulfill mission.
  • Established strategic direction and goals to accomplish objectives.

Vulnerability Program Manager

Micron
Meridian, ID
07.2018 - 08.2023
  • Conducted needs assessments and developed program objectives.
  • Created and implemented new policies and procedures for the program.
  • Developed strategic plans to ensure successful program operations.
  • Organized and facilitated team meetings, workshops, and events.
  • Provided leadership in developing innovative approaches to meet program goals.
  • Conducted vulnerability scans using automated tools, such as Nessus, Nexpose, and OpenVAS.
  • Analyzed data from security testing tools to identify potential vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
  • Performed manual penetration tests on web applications and networks for identifying critical security flaws.
  • Documented findings from vulnerability assessment activities including recommendations for remediation efforts.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure that all identified vulnerabilities are addressed properly.
  • Performed external and internal assessments against corporate policies, standards, procedures, and regulations.
  • Reviewed and updated corporate governance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Risk Management Officer

Micron
Meridian, ID
06.2018 - 07.2021
  • Conducted analysis of financial risks and identified areas of potential exposure.
  • Developed risk management strategies to mitigate financial losses.
  • Performed quantitative analysis to measure the magnitude of potential risks.
  • Evaluated existing policies and procedures related to compliance with industry regulations.
  • Prepared reports highlighting key findings from risk assessment activities.
  • Conducted detailed risk assessments to identify potential IT risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Analyzed security controls in order to evaluate their effectiveness and recommend improvements.
  • Developed policies, processes and procedures to ensure that appropriate countermeasures are implemented against identified risks.
  • Monitored the implementation of security measures and conducted regular reviews to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing systems and worked on improving them accordingly.
  • Investigated incidents involving security breaches or violations and took corrective action as needed.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders from different departments to ensure that all IT risks are addressed appropriately.
  • Provided guidance on risk management best practices for various projects within the organization.
  • Assisted in developing a comprehensive framework for assessing, measuring, monitoring and reporting on IT risk levels across the organization.
  • Evaluated third party applications for compatibility with organizational risk requirements before deployment into production environment.
  • Maintained records of all activities related to IT risk management including changes made, incidents reported, new threats identified.
  • Coordinated with other teams within the organization such as legal, audit and compliance regarding IT Risk Management initiatives.
  • Conducted risk assessments and identified potential areas of exposure.
  • Developed and implemented plans for mitigating identified risks.

Compliance Officer

Micron
Meridian, ID
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Developed and implemented compliance policies and procedures.
  • Investigated potential violations of applicable rules and regulations.
  • Conducted regular internal audits to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of existing processes and procedures related to compliance.
  • Provided guidance on regulatory requirements for business operations.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify areas of noncompliance or vulnerability.

Technical Operations Manager

Taos
Meridian, ID
12.2014 - 09.2017
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transition of new products into production environment.
  • Monitored the performance of IT systems and networks in order to identify any potential issues or risks.
  • Created detailed reports regarding system performance metrics and presented them to senior management team.
  • Established key performance indicators to measure the effectiveness of IT infrastructure components.
  • Identified areas requiring improvement in terms of process optimization or cost reduction initiatives.

Education

MBA -

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT
05.2001

Bachelor of Science -

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT
05.2000

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Program Management
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Team Collaboration
  • Information Confidentiality
  • Risk Mitigation Planning
  • Change Management
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Documentation Management
  • Team Development
  • Quality Assurance
  • Staff Hiring
  • Infrastructure Development
  • Project Planning
  • Project Leadership
  • Equipment Procurement
  • Project Coordination
  • Security Planning
  • Budget Control
  • Expense Analysis
  • Software Licenses and Patches
  • Windows 95/98/2000/XP/XP Pro/NT
  • Product Development
  • Agile Work Processes
  • Security Improvements
  • Budget Administration

Accomplishments

  • Led Micron's Vulnerability Management program, contributing to the company's recognition as the 3rd Most Secure Technology Company in Forbes' "America’s Most Cybersecure Companies." Micron ranked 32nd overall.

Certification

  • Certified ITIL Expert

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director

Carehandler
08.2023 - Current

Vulnerability Program Manager

Micron
07.2018 - 08.2023

Risk Management Officer

Micron
06.2018 - 07.2021

Compliance Officer

Micron
11.2016 - 06.2018

Technical Operations Manager

Taos
12.2014 - 09.2017

MBA -

Southern Utah University

Bachelor of Science -

Southern Utah University
Jason Clark