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Matthew Brimer

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

A visionary executive and seasoned thought leader with over 20 years of proven expertise is dedicated to operational excellence that drives organizational growth and cultivates key partnerships. This professional is adept in all multidisciplinary business facets essential for launching new enterprises, ensuring financial sustainability, and driving profitability. Being a forward-thinking operations and cybersecurity senior executive, this individual has a solid track record of accomplishment in almost every business vertical and industry setting. They keep operations smooth and consistent to maintain company stability and sustainability. This articulate and personable leader possesses excellent program management, strategic planning, and operational oversight abilities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
26
26

Certifications

Work History

Chief Information Security Officer / VP of Operations

Clevyr, Inc.
09.2020 - Current
  • Provided direction on process improvement initiatives to increase productivity and profitability.
  • Collaborated with executive team members to create long-term plans for organizational growth and development.
  • Directed the evaluation of existing systems and processes for opportunities to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
  • Developed and implemented security policies, standards and procedures to protect company information systems.
  • Monitored compliance with data protection regulations and internal policies.
  • Conducted regular vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses in existing infrastructure.
  • Coordinated with other departments on security initiatives such as risk management, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity planning.

Platforms Architect/MSSP Cybersecurity Lead

InterWorks
OKC, OK
03.2016 - 09.2020
  • Business Intelligence consultant with a client first focus for data, analytics, reporting, cloud, enterprise migrations, and governance
  • Center of Excellence development, CIO/CISO as a service.
  • Provided technical expertise in developing, deploying and optimizing Business Intelligence solutions.
  • Documented business processes and created technical specifications for BI solutions.
  • Collaborated with IT teams in designing the physical infrastructure required for deploying the Business Intelligence solutions.

Database Manager/Information Security Manager

Pharmacy Providers of Oklahoma
OKC, OK
05.2012 - 03.2016
  • Technical lead of a team of 3 Database Engineers and Architects for ongoing MSSQL Database and 24x7 application support
  • Implementation of security devices for auditing and monitoring of electronic protected health information (ePHI)
  • HIPAA compliance Privacy/Security Officer and Auditor.
  • Performed risk assessment and threat analysis to identify security gaps in the organization's IT infrastructure.
  • Developed, implemented, and maintained information security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
  • Created and managed databases for various applications, ensuring performance optimization and scalability.
  • Designed efficient methods to store large amounts of data in a variety of formats while maintaining high levels of integrity, reliability and availability.

GS2210-12 (I.T. Specialist, Data Management)

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
OKC, OK
12.2005 - 05.2012
  • Led a small team of DBA's that managed over 600 database servers world-wide
  • Wrote and implemented several Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) for MSSQL that were adopted DoD wide
  • Ran data blue teams against NSA red teams
  • Worked in conjunction with US Cybercommand for security and the foundation of the DoD mail.mil program.

System/Network Administrator

Network Technology Solutions
OKC, OK
06.2004 - 12.2005
  • Ran a small team of engineers specializing in networking, switching, routing, servers, data centers, active directory, PC/LAN support for clients that needed outsourced IT support.
  • Developed and implemented an enterprise-wide system architecture framework.
  • Conducted technical analysis, design and development of software applications.
  • Identified and resolved complex system performance issues.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA - Information Technology

Western Governors University
01.2022

Master of Science (MS) - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

Western Governors University
01.2020

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Information Technology - Security Emphasis

Western Governors University
01.2018

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Cost analysis and savings
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Operations Oversight
  • Process Improvements
  • Organizational, Strategy, and Business Development
  • CyberSecurity
  • High Availability
  • Consulting
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • CIO/CISO/COO
  • Business continuity/Disaster Recovery planning
  • Risk management
  • Penetration Testing
  • Compliance Management
  • Forensic analysis
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Incident Response
  • Network Security
  • Data Security

Certification

  • EC-Council - Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • EC-Council - Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
  • AWS Certified Developer - Associate
  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
  • Microsoft Certified IT Professional - Database Administrator (MCITP-DBA)
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - SQL Server (MCTS)
  • Snowflake - SnowPro Core Certification
  • Linux Professional Institute - LPIC-1
  • CompTIA - Security+
  • CompTIA - Network+
  • CompTIA - Linux+
  • CompTIA - Project+
  • CompTIA Systems Support Specialist - CSSS
  • CompTIA Operations Specialist - CIOS
  • CompTIA Linux Network Professional - CLNP
  • Cisco - CCNA R&S
  • Cisco - CCNA Security
  • Cisco - CCENT
  • Exasol - Certified Database Performance Expert
  • Exasol - Certified Database Developer
  • Exasol - Certified Database Operations Manager
  • Tableau - Tableau Server Qualified Associate
  • Tableau - Tableau Server Certified Professional

Timeline

Chief Information Security Officer / VP of Operations

Clevyr, Inc.
09.2020 - Current

Platforms Architect/MSSP Cybersecurity Lead

InterWorks
03.2016 - 09.2020

Database Manager/Information Security Manager

Pharmacy Providers of Oklahoma
05.2012 - 03.2016

GS2210-12 (I.T. Specialist, Data Management)

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
12.2005 - 05.2012

System/Network Administrator

Network Technology Solutions
06.2004 - 12.2005

Master of Business Administration - MBA - Information Technology

Western Governors University

Master of Science (MS) - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Information Technology - Security Emphasis

Western Governors University
Matthew Brimer