Jeff Newfeld, CISSP

Current

On Sabbatical at Home (Self-employed)

Past

Director of Program Management at Microsoft
Product Unit Manager, Management & Infrastructure Solution Accelerators at Microsoft Corp.
Product Unit Manager, Security & Compliance Solutions at Microsoft Corp.

Managing Consultant, National Practices at Microsoft Corp.
Managing Consultant at Microsoft Canada Co.
Principal Consultant at LinkAge Software

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Education

University of Waterloo

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Industry

Computer Software

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Jeff Newfeld, CISSP’s Summary

Software engineering manager with a focus on social networking and information security. Strength in creating a vision and building a team from the groundup to tackle new opportunities.

Jeff Newfeld, CISSP’s Specialties:

Information security, social netorking, directory services, messaging systems, application development

Jeff Newfeld, CISSP’s Experience

On Sabbatical
Home (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Design industry)

November 2009 — Present (1 month)

I'm taking some time off after 12 years at Microsoft, then hoping to look at new opportunities in the new year.
Director of Program Management

Microsoft

(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

February 2009 — November 2009 (10 months)

I lead the PM team for Syndication Central, building the next generation provisioning, billing and BI platform used by Office Live, Exchange, My Phone, Marketplace, and programs leveraging Windows Mobile and Windows Live.
Product Unit Manager, Management & Infrastructure Solution Accelerators

Microsoft Corp.

(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

March 2006 — February 2009 (3 years )

Engineering general management: Responsible for the development and marketing of technology solutions, including strategic direction and cross-company alignment.
Product Unit Manager, Security & Compliance Solutions

Microsoft Corp.

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

April 2002 — March 2006 (4 years )

Engineering general management: Built and ran the Security Solutions team, part of Microsoft's Security Mobilization Initiative. Owned the vision, strategic direction and execution - the mission was to "move the needle" on customer perception through the development and distribution of software tools and guidance targeting mid-market and enterprise information security professionals.
Managing Consultant, National Practices

Microsoft Corp.

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

August 2001 — April 2002 (9 months)

Professional services management: Led a team of expert consultants responsible for information security consulting with Microsoft's largest U.S. and international customers.
Managing Consultant

Microsoft Canada Co.

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

June 1997 — August 2001 (4 years 3 months)

Professional services management: led a team of 10 expert consultants working with Microsoft's largest worldwide customers on electronic messaging and directory services architecture and troubleshooting. Was responsible for business development, execution and consultant professional development.
Principal Consultant

LinkAge Software

(Computer Software industry)

1994 — 1997 (3 years )