Experienced Security Engineer seeking a challenging full-time remote position. Diversified experience in systems analysis, information technology administration, and customer relations. Flexible problem solver with excellent attention to detail. Can easily assimilate in both individual and team work settings.
Overview
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Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Enterprise Security Engineer
Oracle
Redwood City, CA (Fully Remote)
06.2022 - 09.2026
Coordinated with colleagues across global security governing bodies and engineering teams to gather missing information, resolve review questions, and keep projects moving through approval
Assist Enterprise Engineering teams through the Corporate Security Solution Assurance Process (CSSAP), reviewing application use cases, system architecture, network flows, access rules, encryption, key storage, DNS records, software components, and cloud resource requirements
Reviewed approximately 70 CSSAP packages supporting the migration of native OCI services from Substrate to Overlay, helping reduce the infrastructure footprint from 12–15 racks to 3
Assessed hardware proposed for OCI datacenters using vendor questionnaires and software bills of materials (SBOMs) to identify vulnerabilities, assign risk, and recommend approval or rejection. Hardware included devices such as switches, routers, cooling units, security cameras, access points, remote power panels
Worked with vendors to resolve high and critical CVEs found in SBOM analysis before recommending hardware installation in OCI datacenters
Review firewall and cloud-environment rule requests to verify alignment with approved architectures, corporate security requirements, and global governance decisions
Built Python scripts to extract posture check failures from Cisco ASA logs; reported results to line-of-business executives and tracked laptop remediation against the threshold for deployment
Performed threat modeling to identify access risks and recommend mitigations; for an enterprise VPN assessment. Mapped employee, vendor, and site-to-site connections by user group, business purpose, and applications reached
Used OpenAI tools extensively to develop and refine Python scripts, improve business writing, and formulate effective prompts for security-related research and problem solving
Used IBM QRadar and CrowdStrike consoles extensively to gather and analyze security data for assessments, reporting, and security projects
Supported evaluations of EDR and mobile security technologies, including CrowdStrike, Trellix, Trend Micro, Cybereason, and Zimperium, to inform provider-selection and deployment decisions
Supported a stand-up NOC responsible for Middle East customer data migration during heightened regional conflict
Network Security Administrator
NTT Ltd
Pittsburgh, PA (Fully Remote)
08.2013 - 04.2020
Promoted 11 months after hire date
Remotely configure and troubleshoot broad range of security appliances, IDS/IPSs, firewalls, for over 1500 clients, including Fortune 500/Global 1000
Manage the following security technology vendors: Check Point, Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, Fortinet, Juniper, McAfee, Netscreen, Palo-Alto, IBM ISS, HP Tipping Point, Symantec, Forcepoint
Experienced with all management server consoles for vendors listed above
Escalate unresolvable issues to vendor for further investigation
Serve as escalation point to the Security Operations Center