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RON TAGUBA

RON TAGUBA

Washington,DC

Summary

Strong project leader and problem-solver with extensive experience in successful delivery of cybersecurity assessment and testing programs for large global organizations. Excellent program management and client engagement skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Program Manager

Secureworks (Atlanta, GA)
08.2017 - 02.2024
  • Managed security assessment and projects within Security & Risk Consulting (SRC) PMO
  • Project manager for large enterprise projects that include framework-based assessments – PCI DSS, NIST, CSF and Penetration Testing
  • Managed a large portfolio of Incident Response Retainer (IMR) contracts, including implementation, reactive and proactive response planning.
  • Implemented and managed PMO Toolkit SharePoint
  • Improved program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving solutions
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets
  • Enhanced project visibility with regular status updates, leading to increased stakeholder engagement and contract renewals
  • Interacted with clients to identify and deliver project objectives
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Managed planning, assessment, remediations, validations, findings review.

Infrastructure Project Manager (contract)

Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC) (Washington, DC)
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Managed a portfolio of Infrastructure projects for Division of Information Technology (DIT)
  • Planning and implementation of Integrated Audio-Visual systems for Corporate University training rooms for multiple locations
  • Tracked, monitored and reported vendor performance and deliverables
  • Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with project objectives.
  • Network refresh of circuits that support Access Control and CCTV security applications for over 90 regional and field offices
  • Successful delivery of critical Knowledge Management assets in support of Enterprise Storage Operations
  • Contract through Elevate Technology Solutions.

Infrastructure Project Manager (contract)

Royal Bank of Canada (New York, NY)
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Senior consultant to US Capital Markets' data center migration program responsible for the migration of complex applications that support Global Equities division
  • Delivered structured migration strategy that includes application rationalization, migration sequencing and infrastructure build out for over 300 applications
  • Managed overall infrastructure readiness, application readiness, operational readiness and execution of all migration activities
  • Managed all phases of project including initiation, planning, master scheduling, resource allocation, implementation and project contingency planning
  • Streamlined project delivery processes for faster completion and increased client satisfaction.

Vice President, Global Operations Manager

Goldman Sachs Services Pvt. Ltd (New York, NY and Bangalore, INDIA)
08.2010 - 08.2015
  • Managed all aspects of technology client services delivery for over 35K global users
  • Multiple ITIL practices were implemented for business units
  • Directed end-to-end critical business application readiness initiative for multi-business units
  • Heavy engagement with global users in multiple locations
  • Conducted delivery of technology products and services for Lines of Business
  • Led a multi-region team in timely delivery of business programs, including steering and governance teams
  • Managed external service providers
  • Validated SOW's and SLA's
  • Managed a program to schedule and lead BCP for all business units in Global Investment Research Division for Americas, EMEA, India and Asia
  • Spearheaded Business Continuity Planning (BCP) for Client Services
  • Ensured all programs met compliance, regulatory and security mandates.

Education

BS - Psychology

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Skills

  • Cybersecurity-based assessment and testing
  • SDLC, Agile, Waterfall
  • Change Management
  • Implementation Planning
  • Personnel Management
  • Staff Leadership
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Project Leadership
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Client Interfacing
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • PCI-DSS, NIST assessment

Accomplishments

Presented with Shelly Award, Secureworks Adversary Group, 2022. Awarded by management and peers.

Training

  • ITIL Foundation, v.3 (Certification)
  • Professional Facilitation Training (FAST)
  • GS Technology Leadership Training
  • Capital Markets Operations Training

Timeline

Senior Program Manager

Secureworks (Atlanta, GA)
08.2017 - 02.2024

Infrastructure Project Manager (contract)

Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC) (Washington, DC)
04.2016 - 07.2016

Infrastructure Project Manager (contract)

Royal Bank of Canada (New York, NY)
04.2016 - 07.2016

Vice President, Global Operations Manager

Goldman Sachs Services Pvt. Ltd (New York, NY and Bangalore, INDIA)
08.2010 - 08.2015

BS - Psychology

Virginia Tech

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