
Security and IT Exec
Portland, Oregon Area

Security and IT Exec
Portland, Oregon Area
Greg is a security and technology executive with proven experience in technical and business management, focused in the financial services and Internet commerce areas. He has led organizations and teams of software development professionals, product managers, risk management and security operations staff, enterprise information technology support and data-center teams. His primary interest is finding creative ways to solve complex business problems in the forensics, compliance, security and information technology fields.
General management, ISO 27001/17799 security certification, data center design and operations, information technology leadership, software design and development leadership.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2007 — May 2009 (1 year 10 months)
Professional consulting on IT and Internet security projects for various industry clients. Work included best practices development for large corporate IT departments and corporate security management programs and systems. ISO 27001 security programs. Assisted clients in defining, building and improving practices.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; CORI; Computer & Network Security industry)
February 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 7 months)
Responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of company-wide security software products, principles, policies, and practices. The scope of the role includes oversight and coordination of design and development of a line of commercial security software and related staff and business processes; oversight and coordination of security activities related to Corporate Offices, Product Development, Professional Services, Hosting Services, Corporate Information Technologies, and Facilities; Oversignt and coordination of all corporate Information Technologies efforts, infrastructure and staff.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
August 1999 — February 2006 (6 years 7 months)
Responsible for the day-to-day operations of all IT and Security operations for a publicly-held company in the financial services software sector. Conducted and led teams for security investigations in conjunction with federal and local law enforcement. Led teams of software developers and architects in designing and building a successful line of commercial software for online web application security. Led the company's complex Information Technologies planning, overall strategy, design and operations for multiple workplace locations. Prior to this position served as manager of enterprise IT applications and webmaster.
(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Public Safety industry)
July 1992 — March 1999 (6 years 9 months)
Law enforcement officer serving in public schools, juvenile division detectives, and patrol division. Valedictorian, New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy (1992).
Was one of two officers that piloted implementation of a community policing program, which required bringing together community members, business and law enforcement in a cooperative effort to perform problem-solving policing activity. The pilot's success resulted in broad adoption of community policing across the city.
Served as school resource officer and detective in the juvenile division. Taught elementary, middle and senior high school students, with primary emphasis on grades six-nine. Conducted abuse investigations involving child victims and worked closely with other protection agencies on complex, difficult cases. Testified as expert witness in state courts during trials in areas such as gang activity/violence and juvenile cases. Participated in domestic violence task force and other focused police programs.
Valedictorian, State New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Class 125 (1992)