Phil McKenzie
Powell,OH
Summary
Engineering professional with proven ability to innovate and solve complex technical challenges. Known for delivering high-quality solutions and driving team success through effective collaboration and adaptability. Skills include systems analysis, project management, and technical troubleshooting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Data Protection Engineer
Huntington National Bank
05.2024 - Current
- Performs Data Protection Engineering activities such as building, configuring, troubleshooting, integrating and administering Data Protection technologies
- Administers structured data scanning technologies per operating procedures
- Configures on-premise infrastructure resources to ensure corporate security and privacy controls are in place across enterprise database and storage ecosystems
- Monitors output of data structured scanning technology to ensure effective operation and responds to trouble tickets/events following standard operating procedure
- Provides Root Cause Analysis of issues
- Presents problem and solution recommendations to management for approval and prioritization
- Documents engineering activities in accordance with Agile project management methodology
- Designs and maintains standard operating procedures and runbooks
- Generates and publishes data protection technology and performance metrics
- Performs threat intelligence gathering and penetration testing
- Recommends Processes for improvement
- Ensures compliance with PCI-DSS and Federal Regulations regarding the handling of sensitive Data
Enterprise Infrastructure Manager
NiSource
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed BAU of Infrastructure Operations, Enterprise Cloud and Datacenter
- Managed problem and incident space
- Managed enterprise change requests for expedited and regular maintenance schedule
- Managed Hardware and Software Asset Management
- Oversaw managed service provider teams
- Oversaw Mainframe operations
- Oversaw patching and vulnerability mitigation
- Managed on premise resource utilization of persistent and non-persistent VDIs
- Monitors enterprise vulnerabilities in Archer and Qualys and Prima Cloud
- Oversaw DR testing and deployment
- Reviewed and processed SLA reports
- Met with prospective vendors to discuss new application or service adoption
- Managed users in Azure
- Monitored container space
- Managed Middleware
- Managed Database and Backup
- Managed SCCM refresh projects
- Managed Esker Fax
- Regularly met with executive leadership to review weekly, monthly and quarterly status updates
Senior Network Engineer
Lowes
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Managed active Directory
- Implementation and troubleshooting of 802.11a/b/g/n/ac technologies in indoor and outdoor environments, including mesh
- Deployed escalatory measures to providers
- Oversaw commercial vendor credentialing
- Implemented program upgrades and oversees maintenance window
- Strong understanding of enterprise routing/switching
- Deployed general network security, segmentation, & firewalls
- Utilized RADIUS and TACACS
- Delegated workload across team to ensure timely delivery of projects
- Staffed team according to needs of business, conducts interviews and terminations
- IPv4 and IPv6 network transport, routing, naming, addressing, and management protocols
Network Operations Technician
Intelligent Fiber Network
06.2018 - 10.2021
- Configured MPLS,WDM,SONET services
- Configured and provisions brocoade ,cisco,juniper,cienna core routers
- Configure Nokia SAS-K & SAS-T
- Adept in the Design of E-trees and E-pipe networks
- Proficient in OSPF,BGP, and TCP/IP protocols
- Conduct RFC and Y1731 testing with remote loopback or at CPE
- Use Ocular and SAM to monitor circuit behavior and health
- Assign IP Blocks to customer preference
- Configured Compact flash to service routers
- Configured Qos statements for customer services
- Remote Troubleshooting of Firewall configurations
- Use Metasolve,Splunk,CTC,NMS,Putty and One Control to troubleshoot commercial ethernet carrier services
- Serve as customer advocate when troubleshooting vender equipment
- Conducts Audits of Ancillary equipment and creates lineage reports
- Use proper escalation polices to solve customer issues
- Utilize Team support ticket system and NOC Aware to archive troubleshooting data as well as Work Front to navigate customer documentation and project lifecycles
- Read and interpret circuit designs, schematics, and ring diagrams of communication pathways
- Orchestrate repair processes based on NMS alarm data with in-house and third-party repair providers
- Manage internal VPN network
- Proficient in SQL programming and data management, file cleaning and report generating
Education
M.S. - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2025
B.S. - Business Administration and IT Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Enterprise Server Design
- Vulnerability Auditing
- SIEM/SOAR
- Engineering documentation
- IAM
- Network- Routing and Switching
- Disaster Recovery
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Data Protection
- IAM
- MPLS/VPLS/STP
Certification
- ISC2 CC #1988126
- CompTia Cysa+ #COMP001022546175
- Varonis Security Certified
- Qualys Certified Specialist
- Nokia NRS 1
Personal Information
Title: Senior Data Protection Engineer
Timeline
Senior Data Protection Engineer
Huntington National Bank
05.2024 - Current
Enterprise Infrastructure Manager
NiSource
10.2023 - 05.2024
Senior Network Engineer
Lowes
03.2021 - 10.2023
Network Operations Technician
Intelligent Fiber Network
06.2018 - 10.2021
B.S. - Business Administration and IT Management
Western Governors University
M.S. - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Western Governors University
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