SCOTT ELMER, GICSP

Troutdale, OR 503-***-**** adz271@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Seasoned IT/OT Solutions Cyber Security Senior Specialist with years of experience providing leadership to engineering teams and technical consultants in a number of industries. Extensive experience in all aspects of OT cyber security practice and enterprise network services including new technology development, go-to-market strategies, design thinking, and team leadership and development to implement highly complex IT solutions across verticals and geographic markets. Continually exceeds expectations by building valuable relationships and works well with people at all levels of an organization including stakeholders, executive management, team members, and clients.

Skills

• Cybersecurity & Complex IT Solutions

• Process Review & Workflow Improvement

• New Technology Development & Deployment

• Industrial Control Systems Support

• Go To Market & Technical Strategies

• Automation & Work Flow Solutions

• Team Leadership & Development

• ICS Secure Network & Controls Design

• CISCO Network Systems Design

• Incident response, SIEM

• Automation Software & Implementation

• SCADA, MES & Data Collection Systems

• Technical Support & Troubleshooting

• System Configuration & Implementation

• Lean Manufacturing & Agile Methodologies

• Security Solutions & Operational Processes

• Threat Modeling & Security Standards

• Risk Assessments & Threat Management

• Excellent Verbal & Written Communication

• Proficient in industry specific cyber standards

such as NIST 800-82, ISA/IEC 62443 and other

Technical Skills

Visio, OneNote, Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Work History

Operational Technology Cyber Security Senior Consultant 11/2021 to Current Ernst and Young

• Protecting mission-critical systems and infrastructures for some of the world's leading organizations from cyber threats.

• Working closely with regional cyber leadership and applying strong knowledge and skills for OT and IOT security.

• Supporting delivery and preparing solutions for moderately complex projects or for elements of highly complex projects.

• Designing proposals and developing and delivering client presentations while engaging in on-site and off-site delivery.

• Contributing to creating innovative insights for clients and adapting methods to fit operational team and cultural needs.

• Providing thought leadership and supporting packaging of project findings into clear, concise, high-quality work products.

• Serving as a subject matter resource for OT/IOT cyber security topics applicable to the company's security strategy.

• Participating in transformational, long-term strategic engagements and advocating innovative cyber security offerings.

• Building strong internal relationships and communicating effectively with engagement managers, directors, and partners.

• Identifying opportunities to better serve clients with advisory services and with other services across the organization.

• Evaluating the cyber risks to systems such as SCADA, DCS, Smart Grids, DMS, and ECS systems architectures.

• Applying knowledge of industrial networking protocols security such as DNP3, Modbus, Profinet, and IEC 104.

• Overseeing unidirectional firewalls, host-based firewalls, anti-malware, and HIDS in plant or operational environments.

• Using understanding of OT cyber tools such as Nozomi, Industrial defender, Dragos, Cisco cyber vision, and Forscout. Daimler Trucks North America LLC 07/2013 to 11/2021 Cyber Security Specialist for ICS – Portland, OR

• Contributed as an Accredited Information Security Architect for automation controls at 6 manufacturing plants.

• Designed and implemented secure ICS networks and successful security processes for securing all ICS equipment.

• Established a defense in depth model for securing all aspects of the network and defining inventory of all ICS assets.

• Effectively implemented and maintained the Asset Management System for ICS environments in 3 production plants.

• Conceptualized support models and recommended best practice security measures for all industrial control systems.

• Developed technical documentation and provided customer-facing support to all of DTNA's truck manufacturing plants.

• Assisted in design and implementation of secure ICS network environment following cyber security methodologies.

• Played a major role in ICS network cut overs from legacy networks to new infrastructure replacing old media cabling.

• Procured, configured, and deployed over 350 access switches using Cisco industrial switches and checkpoint firewalls.

• Managed very strict scheduling of event cut overs working with plant personnel to establish a suitable working schedule.

• Established working policies and frameworks for Remote Access and Asset, Vulnerability, and Incident Management.

• Implemented data collection solution for ICS networks and utilized current Greenfield devices and SCADA. Network Administrator 11/2012 to 06/2013

Intel Corp, Jones Farm Campus – Hillsboro, OR

• Provided specialized support of test lab in Intel's Ethernet division as well as documented lab layout and topology.

• Represented the IT function at client or stakeholder review meetings and liaised between users and IT operations.

• Supported 100 file servers including racking and mounting, cable runs, and installs for Windows, Linux, and Vmware.

• Led the daily operation of computer networks and globally supported computer systems and local area networks.

• Managed server utilization by engineers through implementation of a self-developed asset management system.

• Provided primary technical support to users by delivering enhanced and effective diagnostic and analytical assessments.

• Successfully built out virtual layer 3 networks within Windows as well as within VMware using Vshepre.

• Updated the company's core systems, improved security posture, and made numerous infrastructure improvements.

• Instituted granular firewall policies between servers and the rest of the network to ensure cyber security for operations. Previous Work History

Network Engineer – Xpressbet LLC, Beaverton, Oregon – 07/2007 to 08/2010 Network Administrator – US Bancorp, Portland, OR – 07/1993 to 07/2007 Training, Licenses & Certifications

• Industrial Control Cybersecurity Certification

• CISSP Certification

• GICSP Certification – SANS Institute

• Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing – SANS Institute

• ICS Active Defense and Incident Response, GRID Certification – SANS Institute Education

Portland Community College

Mt. Hood Community College

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