Patrick French

513-***-**** ac8euo@r.postjobfree.com 10289 Willow Drive, Loveland, OH 45140

IT specialist with 17 years of professional experience. Expert and highly familiar with a wide range of security, networking, operating systems and software platforms.

Skills and Abilities

McAfee products: EPO, VSE, Endpoint Security, Network DLP, Endpoint DLP, Drive Encryption

Security: PaloAlto Panorama, Entrust Identity Guard, Varonis DatAdvantage, Titus Data Classification

Microsoft products: Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange, WSUS

Networking: DNS/DHCP administration, Entrust Global Protect VPN

Operating Systems: Window XP/7/10, Windows Server 2003/2008/2012, Ubuntu, Debian, Kali

Applications: Avaya IP Office, VMWare, Trustwave, OpenVAS, Nmap, Alfresco, Lansweeper, Splunk

Experience

Clopay Corporation, Mason Ohio - Senior IT Operations Specialist April 2004-present

Responsible for maintaining and monitoring company McAfee EPO environment with Endpoint Security 10.5.x, Endpoint DLP 11.0, Network DLP 10.1, Drive Encryption 7.3. Investigate, evaluate and remediate security incidents, generate daily compliancy reports.

Monitor firewall incident reports from PaloAlto Panarama, responsible for day to day risk assessment.

Perform vulnerability analysis with OpenVAS, Greenbone Security Analyzer and Nmap on network endpoints, analyze and research results and perform threat analysis, evaluate operating system and software patch compliancy.

Administer all aspects of Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy Management and WSUS patch management.

Collaborated with the members of the Windows Server and Network teams on a

wide variety of hardware and software issues, virtualization efforts, and other creative problem solving initiatives.

Provided tier 2 support and mentoring for help desk staff, correcting escalated issues and training staff on standardized procedures.

Create software installation packages using various scripting tools

Accomplishments

Led an antivirus upgrade project from McAfee VSE 8.8 platform to McAfee Endpoint Security 10.x.

Implemented McAfee Network and Endpoint DLP, setup infrastructure, configured and tested rules and policies, deployed software to agents

Standard Register, Dayton Ohio – System Analyst January 2002-April 2004

Desktop upgrade and replacement, software management, application testing, level three desktop support.

Certifications

CompTIA CySA+, CompTIA Security+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft MCSE

Education

Wright State University – Bachelor of Science in Management Science and Operations Research