Matthew Wilhite

***** ***** ***** **., ****** MI

734-***-****

abh81d@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Manage Small Teams of Engineers During Security & Incident Events.

Support McAFee E Policy Orchestrator (EPO) within Customer Site

Develop Security Patch Process for Deployment to Client Engineering

Workstations.

Project Planning Experience in Client Application Delivery for Health Care

Applications.

6+ Years Experience configuring Checkpoint Firewall-1 and IPSEC Cisco

Routers.

Project Planning Experience in Migrating from Novell to Microsoft Active

Directory

Install and support Cisco Catalyst Switches with VLAN, Port Security etc.

Have completed 300+ Installation of Checkpoint Firewall-1 on various

Platforms.

4 1/2 Years Experience working with all Nokia Platforms with use of VRRP,

HA and Voyager.

10+ Years experienced MCSE Information Technology Professional.

Performed Network security and Vulnerability assessments for clients.

Strong background installing, troubleshooting, repairing and documenting

problems with Windows 2003/2000/NT, Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP,

DFS and Microsoft Exchange.

Installed and migrated Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory

Server.

Strong Working Knowledge of Patch Management (Radia, HFNetCheck, GFI

LanGuard)

Install & Support 50 Red Hat Linux Servers

Developed Local and Global Security Policies for Compliances.

Installed and Maintained Intrusion Detection Devices for Client Sites.

Performed Pre Sales at Clients to determine current and future application

needs.

Configured and administered LAN/WAN connections for client sites.

Experience installing E-Token security encryptions keys.

Experience In Maintaining and Managing IIS

CERTIFICATIONS:

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer - MCSE

Microsoft Certified Professional - MCP

Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet - MCP+I

Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate - JUCIA-JUNOS

Juniper Network Certified Internet Associate - JNCIA-FWV

Juniper Network Certified Internet Specialist - JNCIS-FWV

Certified Information Systems Security Professional

Checkpoint Certified Systems Engineer - CCSE

Checkpoint Certified Systems Administrator - CCSA

Daxware Certified Systems Engineer

Qualifications:

I have extensive IT experience, including building and managing both large

and small teams in dynamic work environments.

Manage and Coordinate teams during Security Events, such as Virus and

Security Patch Deployments.

Technically, I have a broad range of technical experience including Windows

NT/2000/2003 Server (with Exchange 2000 and Active Directory), Cisco

LAN/WAN infrastructure, UNIX (specifically Solaris), Linux, Network

Security with Checkpoint Firewall's, Intrusion Detections and Prevention

Products.

I am a strategic and operational supervisor who has both the 'hands-on'

technical as well as has a Masters in IT with a business background to

effectively communicate with every level of customer from end user to CEO.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

Platforms: Windows Vista/ MS Windows NT 4.0 Compaq/HP Proliant

XP/2003/2008 Servers

NetGear IDSN Router IBM Blade Center Cisco 2500/2600 IPSEC

IBM Compatible Equipment Routers

Server Ascend ISDN Sun Microsystems

Cisco 5500/2900 Router Workstation

Catalyst Switches Extreme Switch Nortel Option 81 Phone

Nokia IPSO 380, 350 Gear Switch

NetScreen Juniper Nokia IPSO 530, Dell PowerEdge Servers

Appliances 650 Cisco Pix Security Device

NetScaler SSL MS Windows Server

NetApp NetCache

Network Physics Nortel Alteon

Technologies: MS Exchange 5.5, WebSense 5.5 MS Office

2000 ISS Security 2000/XP/2003/2007

Arc Serve Backup Scanner Checkpoint Firewall 4.x &

Veritas Backup Exec Lotus Notes 5.12 NG

McAfee EPO 3.6/4.0 Red Hat Linux Visual Basic .NET

Network Black ICE 2.1/3/4 WS, AS Norton Corp. Edition Anti

MS Project 98,2000 MS SQL 2000 Virus

Domino 5.12 Server TrendMicro MS FrontPage 98, 2000

TumbleWeed Email FW VirusWall Network Sniffer Pro

AVG Internet Snort IDS Retina Security Scanner

Security Software Tiger Tools Suite Radia

Suite Pro Saw Mill Syslog Server

McAFee E Policy Microsoft IIS

Orchestrator (EPO)

EDUCATION:

Master of Information Technology - Security, American Intercontinental

University

Bachelor of Information Technology, American Intercontinental University

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

8/06-Current Sr. Security Engineer/Global Security Lead

HP

. Supporting Bank of America Checkpoint and Juniper FW Environment.

. Act as the focal point for security patching activities, ensuring that

security patches get tested, deployed, tracked and reported in

accordance with requirements

. Participate in daily Vulnerability calls to provide HP input into

these sessions. Need to know the environment that HP is responsible

for, where we have specific platforms, what software is deployed, what

the penetration is. This enables us to answer the typical questions

that come up regarding potential impact on new vulnerabilities

. Integration testing/requirements gathering definition for security

product insertion. Includes things like drive encryption, file

encryption, etc.

. Directs and Maintains all compliance checks to ensure that the

integrity, confidentiality and availability to the end users

. Executes Security Strategies across the GM Global EDWS Enterprise

. Supervise the Deployment with the use of Radia during Security

Deployment Events

. Work with PS team, Active Directory, and other teams on security

requirements. Ensure that EDWS adheres to ISP&P

. Manages personnel activities of staff members and supporting their

needs through training, career counseling/development, hiring, salary

recommendation, and performance appraisals

. Provides supervision, guidance and direction during deployment of

business critical applications

. Leads teams members and mentors staff for successful completion of

projects

. Lead during an incident response for any security issues.

. Analyzes workflow Process and implemented improvements for efficiency

and to reduce costs

. Works with the customer to design and implemented effective solutions

for GM Customer

. Provides current information on identifying new threats and

vulnerabilities

. Support the Deployment and Maintenance of McAfee E-Policy Orchestrator

. Security ADC Application Delivery to the EDWS Workstations

1/06-Current Associate Professor

Colorado Technical University

. Instruct Beginning & Master Level students in Information Technology.

. Designed and Executed Courseware to Students.

. Maintain knowledge of current industry trends in software

applications, monitor market changes and software upgrades.

. Provide support and motivation to students, by working with each

student off-hours on an as needed bases.

1/06-8/06 Network Security Lead Architect Select

Resources (Contract) HFHS

. Provides day-to-day operational support of the Henry Ford Health

System (HFHS) security solutions of over 70 networked locations &

16000 users across southeastern Michigan.

. Receives daily Helpdesk trouble tickets assigned to the Security team

queue utilizing the HFHS incident management system.

. Ensures resolution of trouble tickets in queue are in alignment with

established service levels.

. Implemented Tumbleweed email system for encryption, virus scanning,

and spam filtering

. Responsible for internet connectivity including internet, web

filtering, virus, email encryption, and firewalls

. Responsible for all inbound internet connectivity including SSL

offloading, IDS/IDP, email, spam filtering, virus protection, and

firewall services

. Managed Network Appliance Cache

. Interacts with client community on a daily basis.

. Directly responsible for the implementation of security solutions in

support of both trouble ticket resolution and project based effort.

. Utilizes IP packet capture tools to perform analysis of production

issues.

. Implements developed security standards relative to software code

levels, patches, policies, rules, etc.

. Participates with the after-hours on-call rotation schedule.

. Directly responsible for the analysis of received business

requirements toward development of straight-forward security

solutions.

. Performs lab testing with evaluations of "hard" & "soft" security

based tools.

. Performs lab testing with evaluations of security equipment in pursuit

of technical solution recommendations while producing technical

solution summaries.

10/04-1/06 Sr. Network Systems

ACS/Superior Consultant

. Project Managed the Installation of Multiple Health Care Applications

and Servers

. Installed Various Hardware Equipment such as SAN Storage, IBM Blade

Centers, Fiber Connections

. Installed over 200 Servers for Multiple Customers

. Installed and maintained Windows 2000/2003 Servers at customer sites

. Installed, troubleshot, repaired and documented problems with Windows

NT/2000/2003, Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, WINS, & DHCP

. Supported MS IIS Environment

. Installed & Managed IBM EXP 700 SAN Equipment

. Install & Support 50 Red Hat Linux Servers

. Performed 7/24 Support for Clients

10/03 to 7/04 Active Directory Manager

Meridian Automotive Systems

. Project Managed the Installation, Integration & Migration of Windows

2000 Active Directory from Novell

. Project Managed the Installation & Integration of Microsoft SUS

. Support and Installed Symbol Wireless Scanning Equipment

. Installed & Managed the Symantec Anti Virus Servers

. Installed and Managed Microsoft DFS Cluster

. Installed, troubleshot, repaired and documented problems with Windows

2000/NT, Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, WINS, & DHCP

. Installed and Upgraded Lotus Notes Domino Servers

. Support 24 Plant Locations and all aspects of a Automotive Plant

10/02 to 10/03 System & Security Administration MSX-

Contracted to Ford

. Installed and maintained Windows 2000 Servers at customer sites.

. Installed, troubleshot, repaired and documented problems with Windows

2000/NT, Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, WINS, & DHCP

. Install, Configure and Maintain Cisco VPN Client for employee's

. Designed the Checkpoint Firewall Security Architecture at EVFA

Assembly Plant

. Installed and Support Cisco Wireless Access Points.

. C264 Vehicle Engineering ISO Audit Coordinator.

. Support & Maintain Ford GIS Document Retention Systems.

. Installed and Maintain Cisco 3950 Switch.

. Installed and Support Vehicle End of Line Test Systems.

O2/02 to 10/02 Network Security Engineer

IBS- Contracted to Lason

. Managed the consolidation the Re-Design of 18+ Checkpoint Firewalls,

taking them over from and outside Security firm.

. Designed the Firewall Security Architecture for Backup and Redundancy

for NO Downtime, with the use of Veritas Network Backup System.

. Installed and managed VPN's, DES and 3DES.

. Developed the Current Security Policy for HIPAA and GBLA Compliances.

. Performed security Vulnerability Assessments for HIPAA compliance.

. Developed firewall change request standards.

. Managed and maintained internal and external DNS.

. Supported the Upgrade to Novell Groupwise

Projects:

Managed the Consolidation and Re-design of Lason's Checkpoint Firewall's

and Security Plan using Microsoft Project. Managed 3 people during this

period.

Performed Security and Vulnerability Assessment for HIPPA and GBLA

Compliancy.

Performed Multiple Security Assessments for Other Customers.

01/01 to 02/02 Network Engineer

Incat Systems, Inc.

. Installed and maintained Windows 2000 Servers at customer sites.

. Installed, troubleshot, repaired and documented problems with Windows

2000/NT, Active Directory, DNS, TCP/IP, WINS, DHCP and Microsoft

Exchange.

. Installed and maintained Metaframe Citrix XP Server and related

applications.

. Installed and configured Nokia IPSO equipment and Checkpoint Firewall

to the ANX.

. Installed and supported Daxware Software for European Auto

Manufactures and Tier 1 suppliers.

. Supported ANX customers with VPN installations and configurations.

. Configured and administered LAN/WAN connections for client sites.

. Performed network Security and Vulnerability assessments for clients.

. Performed network studies and software audits per customer request.

. Performed pre-sales support for network integration.

. Performed multiple network security studies and recommendations at

customer sites.

Projects:

Performed Security and Vulnerability Assessment for HIPPA and GBLA

Compliancy

Managed the complete move of a Tier 1 Auto Supplier's Network System's to

New Location.

Managed the Installation of Windows 2000 Active Directory at a Tier 1 Auto

Supplier.

Managed multiple Implementation of Security and Vulnerability Assessments

Managed the Installation of Multiple Customers ANX Firewall Installation

and Testing.

Designed Network Security Policies for Multiple Companies

11/98 to 01/01 Information Technology Specialist

Lear Corporation

. Performed Windows NT Server and Windows NT Workstation administration.

. Supported and Managed Checkpoint Firewall for Local Site.

. Managed IIS Website for ISO 9000 Documentation & Procedures.

. Helped create and maintain current Security Policies Procedures at the

Local site.

. Served as a team member that planned the network relocation, upgrade and

expansion.

. Organized and implemented the Y2K plan upgrades on every Workstation and

Server.

. Supported related issues on setting up new computers, diagnosing and

repairing hardware.

. Installed LAN wiring and Cisco Switch Gear.

. Placed in charge of the purchasing of computer equipment such as

Servers, Workstations, Switches, etc.

. Managed the Nortel Option 81 Phone Switch and Voice Mail System.

Projects:

Designed and Implemented the Y2K Upgrades.

Served as a Team Member in a Planned Network relocation, Upgrade and

Expansion.

Managed all Aspects of Purchasing of Network Hardware from Vendors.

1998 Checkpoint Firewall Support Engineer

Netrex, Inc.

. Supported Firewall customers with installations, upgrades and

maintenance of customer current firewall systems.

. Diagnosed TCP/IP network issues in dealing with Checkpoint Firewall.

11/96 to 04/98 Technical Telesales Representative

Compuware Corporation

22. Designed and programmed a Web Page for telemarketing training using

HTML.

23. Provided and facilitated training of Client/Server technology to new

staff.

24. Provided technical assistance to all Telesales Representatives staff

for generation of leads.

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