Developed and maintain department document repository of over one million items.
Lead initiatives centered on implementing upgraded security assets.
Utilized AI-based automation to reduce false positives and improve alert fidelity in DLP platforms.
Increased yearly revenue from client cyber questionnaire response process by 30%.
Facilitated new employee cybersecurity awareness program.
Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex infrastructure and solution architecture projects-on time, on scope, and with measurable results.
Collaborated with IT Departments to develop security programs.
Performed security assessments against Microsoft environment.
IT Operations & IT Security Director
Cogstate
11.2016 - 07.2023
Responsible for IT management and security. Supervised internal IT team across global offices providing communications and helpdesk services.
Managed corporate IT policies, projects, budgets, and systems. Provided training to employees on company systems, security awareness and updates.
Held quarterly department governance meetings to key stakeholders, reporting on budgets, SLA compliance, security issues, and privacy effecting company.
Directed full lifecycle delivery of enterprise infrastructure and solution architecture projects, from strategic planning and requirements gathering through design, implementation, and post-deployment optimization.
Implemented and administrated Microsoft Azure Cloud, security groups, Defender, Sentinel configurations, resource groups, compute resources, and cost optimization.
Developed and maintain standard operating procedures complying with GDPR, GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and HIPAA.
Build out security procedures and processes, benchmarking environments against NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&K and HITECH standards.
Installed and maintain network closets, meeting room solutions, telephony systems and oversee cloud platform.
Oversaw the administration of a production-ready cloud environment, ensuring high availability and compliance for 200 global testing sites serving more than two million patients annually.
Performed company and Third-Party Risk analysis, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, Vulnerability and Penetration assessments. Through use of tools such as, Security Scorecard, and Bitsight.
Directed budget planning and resource allocation across departments, overseeing a $8 million annual budget.
IT Manager
John Hassell LLC
09.2014 - 06.2016
Oversaw on-site server infrastructure upgrade, carried out EOL upgrades for endpoints throughout manufacturing and office spaces.
Developed procedures for security, maintenance of infrastructure and Business Continuity plans.
Audio Engineer
Horizon Sound, Inc
03.2010 - 07.2023
Responsible for designing sound systems to be used in concert halls, auditoriums and for outdoor events.
Operated mixing consoles during live performances for theatrical productions, concerts, and television and radio broadcasts.
Built and maintained strong working relationships with clients, school districts and municipal boards.