Security/Network manager
Enterprise Technology Services
Total des années d'expérience :32 years, 5 Mois
2012- Present Security/Network manager
Network Operations, Enterprise Technology Services, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Supervise Information Technology (IT) staff, organize, and direct the overall operations of the IT Network operations. Respond to system and network needs state-wide. Direct the IT team in solving problems of enterprise network systems. Manage and monitor the LAN (Local Area Network) and WAN (Wide Area Network) network systems. Direct the IT personnel in monitoring wide-area network routers for use in large-scale, wide area, routed network, and traffic performances
2007- 2012 Computer Technology Manager, Department of Audit, Cheyenne, Wyoming
As the manager of the IT unit at Department of Audit was responsible for all the security issues and had the designation of the Department Security Officer. In that capacity negotiated all the security contracts with Cisco and SecureWorks vendors and ensured that all contracts met the high security threshold of the department and also complied with State of Wyoming and federal laws. Developed security policies and procedures for the department that were in line with the federal standards. The Department received the highest score for security from the IRS and the FDIC after their audits. Prepared, reviewed and finalized the budget estimates for departmental hardware and software. Developed and administered the budget for the IT sections. Coordinated with the Divisions' administrators on IT issues. Prepared the development of a strategic plan for the information technology unit. Oversaw the development of procedures for detecting, reporting, and responding to security incidents using SecureWorks.
2002- 2007 Network Supervisor, Department of Audit, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Directed and coordinated the operations of Information Technology (IT) unit. Determined goals and planning for the unit along with technical guidance. Consulted, and monitored progress of goals; conferred with and provided user support to the Department of Audit; established policies, procedures, and methodologies of support for the end user. Reviewed and finalized the budget estimates for departmental hardware and software including Local Area and Wide Area Networks. Developed and administered the budget for theIT section Coordinated with other Division's administrator on IT issues. Interviewed position applicants, recommended promotions, and conducted formal performance evaluations. Prepared and developed the strategic plan for of information technology unit.
1999-2002 Management Information Systems Coordinator, Department of Audit, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Administered the local area network computer system for the department. Designed, wrote, tested, documented, coordinated and implemented computer based, databases, intranet based and internet based applications in a client/server, networked, internet enabled environment for use with audits, administrative tasks and information providing purposes. Interviewed end users about their database need. Obtained information for database applications, web and database development. Found and corrected errors in applications by examining program elements and reviewing all documentation. Evaluated network and user needs and provided solutions to meet those needs. Developed and monitored the information technology strategic plans for the department. Provided cost estimates for current and future information technology projects, software and hardware. Provided training to IT staff.
1996-1998 Database Administrator, Health Care Financing Wyoming epartment of Health, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Provided technical support to the agency computer systems including computer hardware, software, and peripheral maintenance. Trained the staff in the use of various applications. Administered health care analysis programs using the Executive Information System (EIS), Decision Support System (DSS) and Medical Management Information System (MMIS), prepared reports and made recommendations based on results. Designed and built programs for ad hoc reports for projects developed by Health Care Financing staff. Provided assistance, agency-wide, for research and statistical analysis of the Medicaid programs prepared reports outlining research and analysis methods, procedures and results; recommended appropriate policy refinements and modifications based on research.
1992- 1995 Manager/Consultant, ProTech of Wyoming, Cheyenne Wyoming.
Developed and administered product marketing strategies; set program's goals and objectives; evaluated program's management operations and effectiveness; managed the unit's budget and prepared future forecasts; prepared and presented periodic reports to the Director of the program; supervised three junior consultants; provided training to the junior consultants. Recognized as the most effective and productive unit manager two quarters in a row.
AAS-Cisco, LCCC, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 2013 EDUCATION Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) for Windows NT. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) for Windows 2000 Microsoft Certified Professional plus the Internet (MCP+ Internet) Various computer programming and applications training Computer Consultations: Co-authored a Laboratory Data Management System (using SQL/Microsoft Access) for Tribal Software Inc. that is being used nation-wide in water testing labs. Committee Work Member of the Network Administrator Special Interest Group (NASIG) Information Technology Coordinating Committee (ITCC) Active directory work group and E-mail workgroup Vice chair of the Project and Contract Management subcommittee Chair of Technology Replacement Program for the state of Wyoming (TRP)
AAS- Microsoft Technology, LCCC, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 2005
AAS- Information Technology, LCCC, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 2005