Technology Consultant and NetSec Geek
Portland, Oregon Area
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- Technology Consultant at BoldTech Solutions (Self-employed)
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- Director of IT at Iterasi, Inc.
- Information Security Auditor at Harland Financial Solutions
- Security Architect at USBank
- IT Security Manager at Sterling Savings Bank
- Research & Development Engineer at Sterling Savings Bank
- Sr. System Engineer / Consultant at Resource Computing Inc.
- CAD/IT Manager at Anderson Perry & Associates
- Senior System Engineer at Right Systems Inc
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Jeff Bolden, CISA, GSEC, MCSE’s Summary
Accomplished, results-driven Information Technology Professional and leader with over 17 years of progressive technical and managerial experience in large and small information technology environments.
• Technology Leader experienced in the creation and refinement of a world-class IT organization in direct support of business objectives, with a proven track record of managing enterprise-level information technology infrastructure and security initiatives that consistently exceed business and regulatory requirements.
• Strategist & Architect adept at leveraging technology with specialized experience in enterprise risk analysis and vulnerability management, network and systems management, systems engineering, systems integration, network and system engineering, and systems analysis; configuration, crisis, personnel, production & operations management involving technical staff and contractors.
• Innovator who views challenges as opportunities for success. Persuasive communicator and skillful negotiator, approaching all projects with a positive attitude and an uncompromising commitment to IT operational integrity while leading others to do the same.
Jeff Bolden, CISA, GSEC, MCSE’s Specialties:
IT Management
Secure Infrastructure Design & Management
Regulatory Adherence
Risk Assessments and IT Audit
Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assessment
Network & System Security
Security Incident Management
IDS/IPS/Firewall Technologies
Enterprise Project Management
Security Process re-engineering & strategic planning
Business Impact Analysis
Disaster Recovery Planning
Jeff Bolden, CISA, GSEC, MCSE’s Experience
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Technology Consultant
BoldTech Solutions (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
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Director of IT
Iterasi, Inc.
(Internet industry)
2008 — 2009 (1 year)
Charged with developing and managing all technology infrastructure for fast-paced online internet services (SaaS) startup including co-located revenue generating servers at remote data center, Dev/QA infrastructure, and all supporting network/VOIP technologies.
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Information Security Auditor
Harland Financial Solutions
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
2007 — 2008 (1 year)
Responsibilities include developing and implementing the structure, protocols and operating standards for a newly created Internal IT Audit department, including framework and implementation plan for Sarbanes Oxley, GLBA, FFIEC and PCI compliance initiatives. Perform the required Internal IT Audit Risk Assessments and developing the resulting Audit Plans for multiple business units within HFS.
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Security Architect
USBank
(Public Company; USB; Banking industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year)
Member of the Information Security Systems Architecture team responsible for managing risk and providing security consulting on technology projects at $200b top-five U.S. financial institution.
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IT Security Manager
Sterling Savings Bank
(Public Company; STSA; Banking industry)
2005 — 2006 (1 year)
Supplied leadership, vision and technical expertise for enterprise security solutions, policies, processes and initiatives at $7b regional bank.
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Research & Development Engineer
Sterling Savings Bank
(Public Company; STSA; Banking industry)
2002 — 2004 (2 years)
Recruited as a R&D Engineer to supply leadership and extensive technical expertise in developing and implementing a wide variety of enterprise systems, network and security initiatives.
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Sr. System Engineer / Consultant
Resource Computing Inc.
(Computer & Network Security industry)
2000 — 2002 (2 years)
Project Engineer for enterprise infrastructure, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions, creating innovative solutions for our regional consulting clients primarily in the financial and medical
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CAD/IT Manager
Anderson Perry & Associates
(Civil Engineering industry)
1993 — 2000 (7 years)
Designed and managed Civil Engineering firm’s information technology infrastructure across multiple regional office locations including servers, email and LAN/WAN infrastructure. Created the CAD drafting department and managed drafting staff in the Walla Walla office, including manpower, workloads, projects scheduling, etc.
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Senior System Engineer
Right Systems Inc
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
2000 — 2000 (less than a year)
Provided systems, network and security consulting, project management and support for a wide range of regional clients such as JR Simplot, Powerbar, Hewlett Packard and others.
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Jeff Bolden, CISA, GSEC, MCSE’s Interests:
Information Security, IT Management, Wireless, VOIP, Asterisk, BMW, Arcade restoration
Jeff Bolden, CISA, GSEC, MCSE’s Honors:
ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
GIAC Assessing Wireless Networks (GAWN)
GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA)
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