Dan Houser

Current

Director at (ISC)²
Sr. Security Architect at Cardinal Health
Co-founder at MidOhio Biofuels

Officer at Central Ohio ISSA

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Past

AVP, Principal Architect - Security at Huntington Bank
Identity Management Consultant at Nationwide
InfoSecurity Consultant at Nationwide

Network/Programming & Systems Analyst at Ohio Dominican University
Network Technician at BMW Financial Services
Consultant at Compuware Corporation
programmer at managing information & technology
Systems Tester at Cincinnati Bell Information Systems

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Education

University of Dayton
Taylor University

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24 people have recommended Dan

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Computer & Network Security

Websites

Dan Houser’s Summary

CISSP CISM ISSAP RHCE SSCP CCP MBA CITP MBCS

Dan Houser’s Specialties:

Identity management/AAA, security architecture, Federated identity, third-party trust, trust modeling, certification & accreditation, cryptography, risk management, disappearing perimeter, future-state IDS/IPS, authentication modeling, BASEL 2

Dan Houser’s Experience

Director

(ISC)²

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

January 2009 — Present (7 months)

Member, Board of Directors
Sr. Security Architect

Cardinal Health

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CAH; Hospital & Health Care industry)

October 2007 — Present (1 year 10 months)
Co-founder

MidOhio Biofuels

(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Renewables & Environment industry)

March 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)

Focusing on renewable fuels, in particular, biodiesel. This includes:
¤ Enabling homebrew biodiesel
¤ Biodiesel education & clearinghouse
¤ Community support for biodiesel initiatives
¤ Enabling cooperative production & distribution of biofuels
¤ Biodiesel & renewable fuel lobbying and legislative support

http://midohiobio.com
Officer

Central Ohio ISSA

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

October 2000 — Present (8 years 10 months)

Various positions, including Director of Education, Vice President, and Treasurer.

Developed and lead successful CISSP training program, training hundreds of CISSPs in the Columbus area.
Principal Instructor, teaching:
¤ Cryptography
¤ Security Architecture
¤ Security Operations
¤ Network & Telecommunications
¤ Authentication & Access Management
¤ Privacy, Law & Ethics
¤ Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery.

Active role in the team that helped grow the chapter from 50 to 280 in 6 years.
Founded ISSA scholarship program
AVP, Principal Architect - Security

Huntington Bank

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HBAN; Banking industry)

August 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 3 months)
Identity Management Consultant

Nationwide

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Financial Services industry)

September 2005 — August 2006 (1 year)

· Design and operations of multiple SSO and federated identity SAML solutions using FIM and ClearTrust.
· Development of architecture and design deliverables for enterprise-class WAM, SSO and FIM platform.
· Risk management and operational readiness assessment lead.
InfoSecurity Consultant

Nationwide

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; NFS; Financial Services industry)

June 2000 — August 2005 (5 years 3 months)

· Certification & Accreditation of financial applications and infrastructure.
· Extensive risk analysis.
· Cryptographic analysis and implementation, cryptosystem design, cryptanalysis, key design and implementation, crypto RFP development & procurement, PRNG and RNG development, crypto consulting.
· Development of 5 patent-pending risk management technologies and protocols.
· Project management and consulting.
· Mentoring, training, and leadership roles.
Network/Programming & Systems Analyst

Ohio Dominican University

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)

February 1999 — June 2000 (1 year 5 months)

· Responsible for complete infrastructure operations and engineering.
· Specified and directed major network redesign.
· Policy development & governance.
· CIRT, DRP, firewalls, etc.
Network Technician

BMW Financial Services

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)

December 1996 — February 1999 (2 years 3 months)

Many roles for BMWFS, including:
· Data Center operations lead and technician.
· Y2k project manager
· Software license compliance auditor
· Disaster recovery/CIRT lead
· QA testing/change control lead
· Development & training in variety of technical and business skills areas
Consultant

Compuware Corporation

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CPWR; Management Consulting industry)

February 1992 — December 1996 (4 years 11 months)

· Consultant to three major banks and financial services organizations.
· Performed all SDLC functions, womb to tomb. Seriously.
· n-tier client/server development in CASE tools and scripting languages (OS/2, Windows, Netware, Unix & OS/390 platforms).
· Supervised production support groups as a team lead. Trained staff, supervised operations, and developed procedures, guidelines, and policies.
programmer

managing information & technology

(Computer & Network Security industry)

1988 — 1992 (4 years)
Systems Tester

Cincinnati Bell Information Systems

(Public Company; Telecommunications industry)

June 1991 — February 1992 (9 months)

· Planned and coordinated Comprehensive Testing Phase of major project (Gantt, PERT).
· Created master schedule to organize testing activities of 54 testers on 10 major subsystems into one integrated, cohesive plan.
· Developed detailed specifications and test cases for telephony trouble processing systems, 3-tier client/server.

Dan Houser’s Education

University of Dayton

MBA , Business Admin/MIS , September 1999 — December 2001

Marketing consulting project with Nationwide Insurance.

Activities and Societies:

Beta Gamma Sigma
Taylor University

1984 — 1988