Scott Swessel
Camas,WA
Summary
Professional security engineer with strong background in implementing and managing security protocols. Expertise in threat analysis, risk assessment, and vulnerability management. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Senior Info Security Engineer
US Bank
07.2019 - Current
- Support Tenable.sc (Security Center) in four environments, including installation and patching.
- Support Tenable.io (Vulnerability Management).
- Support Nessus Scanner, including installation and patching.
- Support Nessus Agent, including installation and patching.
- Create/Perform vulnerability and compliance scans against all devices on network.
- Create/design MS SQL database to hold raw Tenable data
- Create/design Python program to keep asset lists updated in both Tenable.sc and Tenable.io
- Create/design Python program to monitor Nessus scanners. When down automatically open ServiceNow incident
- Create/design Python program to download latest Nessus agents and scanners to Artifactory to be used in gold images.
- Work with Audit to answer questions and ensure PCI standards are followed.
- Supported setup and implementation of vulnerability scanning in AWS environment.
- Create/design Python program to create various reports using Tenable API and upload to SharePoint.
- Team lead for 5 people. Mentor and assign work.
- Work with application teams to resolve discovered vulnerability and compliance issues
IT Ops Manager I
US Bank
03.2017 - 07.2019
- Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal resource allocation.
- Enhanced employee performance with focused training programs, coaching, and mentoring initiatives.
- Identified opportunities for report automation, leading to increased efficiency and reduced manual workload for staff members. 3 hours a week were saved by this.
Senior Systems Consultant
US Bank
03.2007 - 03.2017
- Architect and built HP Operations Manager solution for monitoring all Windows and Linux/UNIX servers.
- Architect and built Microsoft System Center Operations Manager for monitoring all Windows Servers
- Supported HP Reporter and HP Performance Manager. This included maintaining systems to keep on latest versions and patches as well as designing reports.
- Team lead for 4 people. Mentor and assign work.
Education
BS - Computer Science
University Wisconsin -Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Project coordination
- Shell Scripting C/Korn/Bourne
- PowerShell automation
- Proficient in Python
- SQL data analysis
- Oracle application development
- Proficient in MS SQL Server
- Infrastructure management
- Incident response management
- Patch management
- Security metrics
Accomplishments
- Achieved enhanced metric reporting by querying multiple data sources and consolidating the data into a single view.
- Automated the notification of Nessus scanners being down in AWS, GCP and Azure environments and generating ServiceNow incidents to the supporting teams.
- Automated log monitoring of Tenable Security Center to find items such as login failures, unreachable hosts, and audit file errors. Items are routed to correct team for resolution.
Certification
- AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals
- AI-900 AI Fundamentals
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Training
- Tenable Security Center
- Tenable Vulnerability Management
- AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals
- AI-900 AI Fundamentals
Strengths
- Leadership
- Mentor
- Automation
- Infrastructure
- Programming/Scripting
Timeline
Senior Info Security Engineer
US Bank
07.2019 - Current
IT Ops Manager I
US Bank
03.2017 - 07.2019
Senior Systems Consultant
US Bank
03.2007 - 03.2017
BS - Computer Science
University Wisconsin -Milwaukee
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