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Brian Keith, Security Engineer

Brian Keith

Security Engineer·Contractor MGI, Carbon Capture and Co2 Emissions Company

United Arab Emirates

High school or equivalent, Telecommunications/Math

Work experience

Total years of experience: 32 years, 0 months

Security Engineer

November 2017 - Present

Contractor MGI, Carbon Capture and Co2 Emissions Company

November 2017 - Present

Created strategy to deploy IT security hardware and software solutions. Installed and setup
LogRhythm and Splunk for threat protection.
* Oversee the development of corporate security polices, standards, and procedures.
* Ensure that all security policy, standards and procedures are complied with by the company and its
staff, including all outside vendors and subcontractors.
* Integrated security polices and protection strategies with IT systems development and collaborated
with key people within the business to create IT security risk management programs. Worked with
senior management to make sure that IT security policies are deployed, revised sustained and
overseen effectively, as a threat hunter.
* Maintained systems, servers, routers, firewall’s switches, load-balancer’s, Intrusion Detection and
developed audit system and assessed for risk. Help predict emerging threats and monitored any
security flaws and threats within the infrastructure. Setup and configured all firewall devices.
* Developed policies around security incidents and created an Emergency Response Team to act as
and when a security breach loomed. Developed a disaster recovery plan to allow for business
continuity post cyber-attack.
* Proven track record with the ability to articulate IT security and technical issues in a non-threating,
clear and actionable manner to non-technical leadership.
Contractor MGI, Insurance Agency
Job role:
Information Technology

Solutions Architect

January 2016 - November 2017

January 2016 - November 2017

Designing and implementing highly available network architectures to meet demands of the high-
volume transactions in a 24/7 operation
* Performing and troubleshooting on load balancing devices in a 24x7, in a SaaS environment
* Providing capacity planning and configuration assessments for their routers, switches, network
appliances, host, and other communication devices
* Providing technical solutions that are enhancing the performance, increase redundancy, and adding
flexibility to the existing infrastructure
* Maintaining systems and networks availability, capacity management, and monitoring of services.
* Analyzing the current architecture to identify weaknesses and developing improvements
Contractor MGI, Accounting Firm 09/15-12/15
Security Consultant- Security PCI Compliance Project
* Provided experience with network management tools. SNMP trap configuration and handling.
Management of SSL certs, log management, netflow capture and analysis, DNS and dynamic
* Provided DNS configuration and management both internal and external. DHCP configuration and
management. Installed and setup LogRhythm and Splunk for threat protection.
* Reviewed KPI's/KGI's and Security Standards Best Practice, Data Protection, IDS/IPS Audit
requirements, Identity Access Management, PCI DSS Security Standards, Cyber Security in Security
Operations, Privileged access audit, Buildout Compliance, architecture, workflows, and other
associated documentation. Provided guidance effectively, as a threat hunter.
* Provided Network segmentation, broadcast domains, spanning tree, vlan's, other Layer 2 protocols,
Cisco switch management
* Supported All Cisco IP routing protocols, MPLS, VRF, OSPF, iBGP, eBGP, IP (Sub netting,
allocation, management) Layer 3 hardening standards, network segmentation, cisco router
configuration, internal and external IP routing
Job role:
Information Technology

Contractor

April 2015 - September 2015

MGI

April 2015 - September 2015

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Engineering

Manager

November 2013 - July 2014

Privileged Threat Analytics

November 2013 - July 2014

Job role:
Management

Contractor

May 2003 - May 2012

MGI, Web Hosting Company

May 2003 - May 2012

Job role:
Engineering

Contractor

January 2003 - May 2003

MGI

January 2003 - May 2003

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Engineering

Contractor

October 2002 - January 2003

October 2002 - January 2003

Job role:
Engineering

Security

June 2002 - October 2002

Cisco

United Arab Emirates

June 2002 - October 2002

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Security

Network Operations Manager

March 2002 - June 2002

Cisco

United Arab Emirates

March 2002 - June 2002

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Security

September 2001 - March 2002

Cisco

United Arab Emirates

September 2001 - March 2002

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Security

Design Engineer

November 2000 - July 2001

Employed

November 2000 - July 2001

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Engineering

Contractor

October 1999 - November 2000

Cisco

United Arab Emirates

October 1999 - November 2000

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Engineering

Contractor, Telecommunications

May 1999 - October 1999

May 1999 - October 1999

Job role:
Engineering

Project Manager

March 1999 - May 1999

Government Agency Housing

March 1999 - May 1999

Job role:
Management

Systems Engineer

March 1998 - March 1999

Employed

March 1998 - March 1999

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Contractor, Telecommunications

January 1997 - March 1998

January 1997 - March 1998

Job role:
Engineering

Systems Engineer

March 1995 - January 1997

March 1995 - January 1997

Job role:
Information Technology

Telecommunications

January 1992 - March 1995

January 1992 - March 1995

Job role:
Engineering

Education

The University Of Tennessee-knoxville

June 1982

June 1982

High school or equivalent, Telecommunications/Math

United States

June 1982

June 1982

High school or equivalent, Telecommunications/Math

Skills

Log Rhythm
Expert
Log Rhythm
Expert
CyberSecurity
Expert
CyberSecurity
Expert
Pen Tester
Expert
Pen Tester
Expert
CISCO
Expert
CISCO
Expert
FIREWALLS
Expert
FIREWALLS
Expert
IDS
Expert
IDS
Expert
MICROSOFT ACCESS
Expert
MICROSOFT ACCESS
Expert
SNMP
Expert
SNMP
Expert
SWITCHES
Expert
SWITCHES
Expert
CREDIT
Expert
CREDIT
Expert
ACCOUNTANCY
Expert
ACCOUNTANCY
Expert
ARTICULATE
Expert
ARTICULATE
Expert