Preston Cutler
Lumberton,NJ
Summary
Experienced Cloud Security Program Management and Enterprise Risk professional with a strong background in delivering security programs and projects that ensure customers are compliant with relevant laws and regulations, and internal company policies. Proven track record of success in leading program and project delivery initiatives in a variety of industries, including finance, defense, and technology. Experienced with industry-based information security and control frameworks such as NIST CSF, PCI-DSS, CIS v2.0, NIST RMF 800-53, AWS FedRAMP Moderate Baseline and FedRAMP. Experience managing software developers and security engineers that deliver security controls and frameworks for a Cloud Security Posture Management service. A self-starter that will take ownership of tasks that are outside of one's responsibilities in order to delivery a quality experience for stakeholders and end-users.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Security Program Manager
Amazon Web Services
08.2022 - Current
- Scope, plan, implement and deliver cross-functional cloud security projects and programs for public and private customers to ensure objectives are met, and collaborate with peers and executive leaders to align with strategic vision and objectives.
- Performs research and provides recommendations to product leadership that ensures security and compliance controls which have the greatest security value for customers are considered as part of the Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) feature roadmap.
- Identifies and implements processes that improve security control and security framework development for multiple compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS v2.0, HIPPA, PCI-DSS, AWS Security Best Practices Framework).
- Educates customers on how to complete the AWS FedRAMP Moderate Baseline framework for the purpose of preparing FedRAMP audits.
- Consults with customers and provides guidance on how to configure CSPM security controls and frameworks.
Senior Manager, Security Ops Consultant
MorganFranklin Consulting
04.2019 - 08.2022
- Managed an eighteen-month CIS security control implementation program. Responsibilities included tracking and reporting on the implementation of 10 CIS security controls for the client’s critical business assets.
- Tracked and reported on risk register items and audit response plans, for security programs and projects.
- Developed policies, procedures, standards, and playbooks for client’s incident management program.
- Worked with the Cyber Security Threat Remediation team to conduct a gap analysis and track remediation efforts against CIS controls for the company's IT assets.
- Coordinated and led agile ceremonies including the sprint planning, stand-up, sprint review , and sprint retrospective meetings.
Data Center Program and IT Risk Manager
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Managed complex and large-scale data center infrastructure greenfield deployments from the planning phase to the close-out phase, as wells as, improved on data center deployment operations, standards, processes, procedures, and risk management.
- Managed $10,000,000+ budget, updated and reconciled actual finances, submitted receipts for vendor invoices and tracked expenses incurred for multiple data center projects.
- Managed Structured Cabling Projects from planning phase to closeout including operations and maintenance. Experience with Data Center space planning, infrastructure (cabling, power and cabinet planning), hardware migration, relocation, and consolidation.
- Designed data center floor space, to include Server & Network Placements as well as Rack & Network Infrastructure builds, augments, future growth planning.
- Automated processes and created status reports for projects as needed. Reported the progress to management and stakeholders regularly.
IT Project Manager
Hitachi Vantara
03.2017 - 02.2018
- Managed budgets for multiple projects concurrently, tracking expenses and reallocating resources as needed to stay within budget constraints.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates on progress throughout projects'' lifecycles.
- Optimized internal processes through regular review meetings with team members aimed at identifying areas for improvement.
- Developed and maintained project plans, risk registers, communication plans, and escalation plans for reporting.
- Managed a portfolio of IT infrastructure projects totaling up to $1,000,000 worth of hardware and IT services for external customers.
IT Project Manager
Dell EMC
10.2014 - 02.2017
- Managed budgets for multiple projects concurrently, tracking expenses and reallocating resources as needed to stay within budget constraints.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates on progress throughout projects'' lifecycles.
- Optimized internal processes through regular review meetings with team members aimed at identifying areas for improvement.
- Developed and maintained project plans, risk registers, communication plans, and escalation plans for reporting.
- Managed a portfolio of IT infrastructure projects totaling up to $1,000,000 worth of hardware and IT services for external customers.
IT Project Manager and Network Engineer
High Point Solutions, Inc.
04.2012 - 10.2014
- Project managed data center infrastructure deployment projects for external customers.
- Trained administrators, executives, managers, and end-user employees in class room and conference room settings on Cisco VoIP technologies.
- Bid management experience writing RFP and RFI responses.
- Experience applying basic configurations on routers, switches and UCS devices using Cisco CLI and GUI interfaces.
- Racked, stacked and performed basic configuration on Cisco switches, routers, and UCS networking equipment.
Education
MBA - Finance And Information Systems
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ05.2013
Skills
Policy/Governance Frameworks
- CIS v20
- NIST RMF 800-53
- NIST CSF
- HIPPA
- FedRAMP
- PCI-DSS
Technology
- Jira & Confluence
- ServiceNow
- Qualys
- Veracode
- AWS Security Services
- PowerBI
- SharePoint
- MS Office 365
Programming/Query Languages
- Python
- Bash
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- JIRA Query Language
Certification
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate
- AWS Security - Specialty
Timeline
Cloud Security Program Manager
Amazon Web Services
08.2022 - Current
Senior Manager, Security Ops Consultant
MorganFranklin Consulting
04.2019 - 08.2022
Data Center Program and IT Risk Manager
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp
04.2018 - 03.2019
IT Project Manager
Hitachi Vantara
03.2017 - 02.2018
IT Project Manager
Dell EMC
10.2014 - 02.2017
IT Project Manager and Network Engineer
High Point Solutions, Inc.
04.2012 - 10.2014
MBA - Finance And Information Systems
New Jersey Institute of Technology
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