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Scott Darlington

Medina,OH

Summary

Professional cybersecurity specialist skilled in threat analysis, network security, and incident response. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Known for robust problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking, and effective communication. Expertise includes risk management, vulnerability assessments, and regulatory compliance.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst/ Cybersecurity Specialist – Governance, Risk & Compliance Assurance Team

CLEVELAND CLINIC
05.2018 - Current
  • Develop, maintain, and implement business resilience strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analysis, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures
  • Developed strategy for Business Resilience Intelligence, Response & Recovery Program Pillar
  • Business Continuity planning for Institutes & Divisions
  • Conducted Business Impact & Application Impact Assessments to determine criticality ratings and backup criteria
  • Disaster Recovery Planning and Test Support
  • Disaster Recovery Tabletop Exercise Oversight
  • Supplier Business Continuity Planning
  • Continuity Logic CL360 support and administration
  • Everbridge crisis communication administration
  • Metrics and reporting
  • Developed and enforced stringent cybersecurity policies, significantly reducing risk of data breaches.

Policy Administrator – Assurance Team

CLEVELAND CLINIC
05.2018 - 11.2020
  • Provided key functions to establishing policy management for Cybersecurity department including the following:
  • Cybersecurity Policy Review Team Founding Member
  • PPM (Policy and Procedure Management) Administration
  • Assisted in first (and following) HITRUST certification process for Cleveland Clinic
  • Plan, develop, and assist in the coordination and communication of new policies and procedures for Cybersecurity and CCF IT security related content

Cybersecurity Analyst – Protection Team

CLEVELAND CLINIC
05.2006 - 03.2018
  • Provided technical expertise for remote access solutions including:
  • RSA Server Implementation and Administration
  • Symantec VIP conversion and rollout
  • Citrix Netscaler administration and support
  • Cisco VPN support
  • Metrics calculation and reporting
  • Training and Education Lead

IT Consultant / Project Manager

KFORCE TECHNOLOGIES
07.2005 - 01.2006
  • Provide high-level expertise and service to top companies in Northeast Ohio by delivering superior leadership and professionalism
  • Key projects include:
  • Kaiser Permanente - Project Manager for PC Deployment and Replacement of 1400 + Units
  • Charter One – Team Lead on Citizens Bank PC Conversion Project
  • JP Morgan / Chase – Team Lead on Technology Update Project

Technology Director

NETCOMM PROFESSIONALS
01.2004 - 07.2005
  • Founding partner of company responsible for daily operations including the following:
  • Manage Sales, Marketing and Technology Departments
  • Website Design Team Leader
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Project Management
  • Provide high-level Technical Support to clients

Senior Network Engineer

RENAISSANCE BUSINESS SYSTEMS
07.2003 - 01.2004
  • Provided technical solutions and implementation for customer base throughout Northern Ohio
  • Network support and design
  • Microsoft Exchange installation and administration
  • Installation and support of Citrix Metaframe and Terminal Services
  • Active Directory Migration
  • Router and Firewall installation

Network Analyst

BOWMAN DISTRIBUTION/BARNES DISTRIBUTION
05.1998 - 07.2003
  • Project management
  • WAN support and troubleshooting via frame relay for over 36 locations
  • Microsoft Exchange Administration
  • Responsible for design and implementation of company backup scheme
  • Responsible for design and implementation of company data security program
  • Project Lead in remote site rollout of 500+ Windows workstations and servers to 30+ sites
  • Managed remote access rollout project for 1000+ remote users

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Technology

CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Cleveland, OH

Technical Training and Certifications -

NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER
Independence, OH

Skills

  • Disaster Recovery Planning & Design
  • Risk Assessment
  • Crisis Communication
  • Analytical thinking

Certification

  • Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
  • Associate Cyber Resilience Professional (ACRP)
  • DRI International
  • ITIL Certified
  • Microsoft Certified Professional

Awards

  • Cleveland Clinic Innovator Award Recipient
  • Cleveland Clinic Excellence Award Recipient

Timeline

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst/ Cybersecurity Specialist – Governance, Risk & Compliance Assurance Team

CLEVELAND CLINIC
05.2018 - Current

Policy Administrator – Assurance Team

CLEVELAND CLINIC
05.2018 - 11.2020

Cybersecurity Analyst – Protection Team

CLEVELAND CLINIC
05.2006 - 03.2018

IT Consultant / Project Manager

KFORCE TECHNOLOGIES
07.2005 - 01.2006

Technology Director

NETCOMM PROFESSIONALS
01.2004 - 07.2005

Senior Network Engineer

RENAISSANCE BUSINESS SYSTEMS
07.2003 - 01.2004

Network Analyst

BOWMAN DISTRIBUTION/BARNES DISTRIBUTION
05.1998 - 07.2003

Some College (No Degree) - Business Technology

CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Technical Training and Certifications -

NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER
Scott Darlington