KAREN MALLINGER
Big Lake,MN
Summary
Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 20 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior IAM Manager
UNFI Formerly Supervalu
2023.02 - Current
- Provides strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Manages requirements, testing, training and communication – change management perspective for all SailPoint projects: improvements to joiners, leavers and movers process, roles-based access requests (RBAC), rolling out of self-service access requests in SailPoint for connected applications.
- Conducts performance evaluations, compensations and hiring to maintain appropriate staffing requirements.
- Implements and develops operational standards, policies and procedures for onboarding and offboarding of companywide resources.
- Holds monthly meetings to support ongoing improvements to support onboarding and offboarding of all resources (corporate, warehouse, drivers, retail workers).
- Project methodology being used is Agile with Confluence, JIRA software.
Senior Project Manager
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
2020.12 - 2023.02
- Developed project plans and manages project scope from concept to post-implementation support.
- Projects to date: Conference Room Scheduling Unification and InterAction Unification – Customer Relationship Management tool.
- Collaborated with business users, technical teams, database administrators and testing teams, to analyze, gather, and validate requirements.
- Facilitated kickoff meetings, joint application designing, planning sessions and Steering Committee meetings.
- Negotiated and collaborated with vendors from Statement of Work through implementation
- Used Smartsheet as project management/collaboration tool.
Cybersecurity Project Manager
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
2019.03 - 2020.09
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and adjust.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Projects to date: Email Gateway, Ransomware Remediation, Annual Pen Testing, Identity Access Management, Network Segmentation.
- Worked directly for the CISO.
Senior Security and Risk Program Manager
UNFI Formerly Supervalu
2015.04 - 2019.02
- Responsible for Security Program's portfolio of projects and overall cost center management.
- Delivered $12M portfolio of projects on-time and in plan and managed $7M cost center/operational plan consistently under plan.
- Projects included: Identity and Access Management three-year program that implemented Privileged Account Management, Identity Lifecycle using SailPoint IIQ and upgraded Siteminder, Data Loss Prevention tool, customized Security Awareness training, SEIM tool, End Point Program and Encryption Program.
- Negotiated procurement of tools and professional services.
- Facilitated NIST Cybersecurity Framework risk process to use as the basis to understand Supervalu's current Security maturity and senior leaders risk appetite to determine security roadmap going forward.
Senior Manager
Ameriprise Financial Inc
2012.03 - 2014.09
- Led Security Operations Center (SOC) team responsible for security monitoring, threat management and security incident investigations and response.
- Virus, malware, phishing and SPAM prevention and investigations.
- Data Loss Prevention - DLP tool; prevention and investigations.
- Identified and implemented DDoS volumetric mitigation solution for Ameriprise owned AT&T circuits.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology/Psychology
St Mary's University
Winona, MNSkills
- Project Delivery
- Software Project Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Project Scope Analysis
- Requirements Analysis
- Agile Methodologies
- Budgeting
- Vendor Management
- Train Users
- Executive Presentation
Timeline
Senior IAM Manager
UNFI Formerly Supervalu
2023.02 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
2020.12 - 2023.02
Cybersecurity Project Manager
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
2019.03 - 2020.09
Senior Security and Risk Program Manager
UNFI Formerly Supervalu
2015.04 - 2019.02
Senior Manager
Ameriprise Financial Inc
2012.03 - 2014.09
Bachelor of Arts - Biology/Psychology
St Mary's University
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