Thomas Peltier
Vadnais Heights,Minnesota
Summary
Knowledgeable IT security professional with 7 years of experience designing and implementing security solutions in high-availability environments. Skilled in data loss prevention and endpoint security and adept at delivering strong risk management practices. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Engineer
Ecolab
Eagan, Minnesota
12.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented data loss prevention security policies, standards and procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of security trends and best practices to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Crafted training resources to educate employees on the importance of adhering to information security policies regarding data loss and theft.
- Collaborated with various stakeholders from research and development, Finance, and Legal in order to define requirements for secure DLP protected processes.
- Managed the implementation of Microsoft Information Protection labels on a global scale for the entire organization.
- Enhanced alert threshold creation process and developed metric dashboards for improved issue tracking and reduced false positives.
- Executed the transition from Symantec DLP to Digital Guardian DLP, cycling out the agents and implement lower false positive rule sets with minimized business impact.
- Responsible for overseeing the entire data loss prevention life cycle and resolving agent issues.
- Led the design and global implementation of an organization-wide USB block.
- Enhanced efficiency by implementing streamlined end user exclusion process for all DLP policies through Microsoft O365 toolset
- Designed and implemented databases with alert thresholds and data baselines to track potential data exfiltration incidents and identify patterns in end user behavior
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Minnesota Duluth
Minnesota05-2013
Skills
- Microsoft PowerShell
- RESTful API
- Application security
- Endpoint Security
- EDR
- Data Encryption
- Compliance Management
- Microsoft O365 Security
- Azure Cloud Security
- Metrics dashboard
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Engineer
Ecolab
12.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Minnesota Duluth
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