Quality Assurance Computer Science

Jason A. Gould

*******@*****.***

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Fairfax, VA 22031-2065

Phone: 703-***-****

Objective: To obtain a position related to information security with a focus on information assurance and process improvement.

Sr. Associate Federal IT Advisory Services KPMG LLP, Washington, DC, June 2006 – Present,

Work Experience:

• Developed a SQL Server and C# application review program guide automation tool for Federal IT Advisory Practice.

• Developed a Notice of Findings and Recommendations SQL Database application for the Federal IT Advisory and Audit

Practice.

• Performed information assurance, security, privacy assessments for federal agencies.

• Understanding of information security requirements outlined within FISMA, OMB, etc. (i.e., FDCC configuration

settings).

• Performed vulnerability assessments (i.e., Nmap, Nessus, ISS, etc.) for federal agencies.

• Understanding of regulations and compliance standards for Federal clients (i.e., NIST Special Publication 800 series,

FIPS guidance, OMB memorandums, etc.).

• Developed and finalized formal annual IT assessment reports to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Graduate Assistant, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, 8/04 – 5/06,

• Supported in program testing and quality assurance for the Java-based Critical Information Protection

Project (CIPP).

• Utilized Fortify® for verification of secure code within the application.

• Helped develop and maintain the security design of the application as well as design application security.

Database Intern, State System of Higher Education, Harrisburg, PA, 5/04 – 7/04, 12/04 – 2/05, and 12/05 – 2/06

• Developed a Ticket Tracker Web Application using ASP and Microsoft IIS.

• Analyzed the financial reports for the school system using COGNOS.

• Helped to maintain and design areas of the data warehouse using SQL Server 2000

System Admin Intern, State System of Higher Education, Harrisburg, PA, 5/01 – 4/04

• Served as the network administrator, established secure passwords for a Windows based network to provide appropriate

access controls to the infrastructure.

• Supported the organization’s backup and recovery procedures and technology.

• Helped maintain Checkpoint firewall by establishing new rules.

• Participated with the implementation of the new state school system for cost accounting using SAP in conjunction with

Unisys Consultants.

Masters of Science, Computer Science

Education

Concentration: Secure Software Engineering

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA

May 2006

GPA: 3.5

Relevant Courses:

Software Engineering - Information Security - Database Systems

Software Design - Networking Security -Software Quality Assurance - Secure Network Operations

Bachelors of Science, Computer Science

Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA

May 2004

Major GPA: 3.5 Overall GPA: 3.547

Relevant Courses:

Programming in C++, C, Java, HTML, ASP, PHP, MySQL, Oracle

Testing and Debugging - Information Security - Object-Oriented Software Design

Computer Skills: Hardware: PC, Apple

Operating Systems: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7,Windows Advanced Server 2003, Red Hat 9.0/Enterprise Edition 4.0, Apple

OS 9.3, OS X

Languages: C/C++, Java, SQL, HTML, ASP, PHP, VB.net, XML, C#

Applications: MS Office, Visio, MS Visual Studio.net, COGNOS, Checkpoint Firewall, Eclipse, IBM Rational Suite (ClearCase,

RequistePro), Object Domain, Rational XDE Tester, Fortify, Z

Jason A. Gould

*******@*****.***

3017 Talking Rock Drive

Fairfax, VA 22031-2065

Phone: 703-***-****

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Awards Achieved/ Dean’s List during Fall 2001, 2002, 2003 and during spring of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

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Activities: United States Achievement Academy Award in Computer Science 2003

• Upsilon Pi Epsilon – The National Honors Society for Computer Science

• Computer Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholarship 2004-05, 2005-06

• Member of the Association of Computer Machinery(ACM), 2004-2006

• NSTISSI No. 4011 Certification for Information Systems Security Professionals 2006

• ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor 2009 #0976451

• ISC (2) Certification Information Systems Security Professionals 2010 - # 122179

Security

• Top Secret (Obtained 10/2007)

Clearance:

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Volunteer Helped develop a PHP and MySQL website for sheriff campaign in Maryland

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Experience: Developed C# application for The Virtual Library of Virginia for reporting purposes (2005)

• Supported local elementary school in configuration of local area network (District of Columbia)

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