IT Security manager

Emmanuel Ducoin

IT Security manager

Professional summary

Moved from France to the US with the will to learn a new culture and have new experiences.

Talented manager with advanced knowledge in payment, fraud, risk management and cyber security.

Exceptional organizational and collaborative skills. Adaptive and deadline-oriented with capacity to execute multiple projects.

Selected achievments

• Increased by 50% the amount of the fraud blocked by the card issuer fraud detection platform after reorganizing the team.

• Built in 2018 a real time wire transfer fraud detection platform with more than half of the fraud detected and with an acceptable number of alerts.

Professional experience

Natixis Payments: Fraud payment manager (2016-2019)

Natixis Payments oversees the payment processing for the French bank group BPCE (about 20% of the French payment market).

https://www.payments.natixis.com/

• Team manager (4 persons) in charge of setting the rules in the fraud detection platforms: issuer, acquirer, SEPA Payment and Instant Payment.

These platforms detect and block in real time an important part of the fraud.

• Led, organized and developed the talent of the team.

• Created reportings and dashboards.

• Optimized the payment conversion rate for some big e-merchants.

• Represented the bank in French and European fraud working groups.

• Improved fraud platform with new capabilities: machine learning implementation, PSD2, GDPR, users’ new functionalities,…

• Provided training presentations.

Natixis Payments: Security Engineer (2008-2016)

• Audited as a security expert every new payment solution (ApplePay, mobile payment, e-wallet, token, contactless, prepaid card, direct debit, credit transfer,…).

• Provided a Payment Security technology intelligence.

• Represented the bank in french and European fraud working groups (Visa, Mastercard, Cartes Bancaires, Swift, ABE, FBF…).

• Administered and maintained cryptographic payment key management (PKI).

Billettique Monétique Service (Moneo): Security Engineer (2005-2008)

Moneo was a French Chip&PIN card wallet.

• Defined and updated Security policy.

• Planed and executed security audit for IT service providers.

• Project manager for Moneo security solutions.

• Administered and maintained the Moneo cryptographic Key Management.

EADS (2005) (6 month internship):

EADS is a major European aerospace corporation.

• Software design and development (Java): Specified and developed VPN/firewall/WiFi network configuration software.

Education

• 2002-2005: Master degree Engineer French school IMT Atlantique (ex Telecom Bretagne) with a major in IT Cyber Security

• 2000-2002: Preparatory classes: two-year undergraduate intensive course in mathematics and physics

Area of expertise

• Card and wire transfer payment

• Risk and fraud management

• Cyber security expert

• Project management

• Security audit (ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR)

• Risk analysis – Security policy

• Team leader

• Public speaking

• Strong collaborative skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills

Languages

• French native

• English fluent

• Russian intermediate

• German basic

Technical skills

• Office suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

• OS: Windows, Unix, Linux

• Relational databases language: SQL, Amadea

• Data management – machine learning

• IT Network protocols

• Cryptography

• Penetration testing

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