Noah Dunker

Noah Dunker

Senior Systems Programmer at DST Systems, Inc.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Current
  • Writer at Crooked Cog Network / CommuteByBike.com
  • Open Systems Security - Senior Systems Programmer at DST Systems, Inc
Past
Education
  • Johnson County Community College
  • Blue Valley High School
Connections
268 connections
Industry
Financial Services
Websites

Noah Dunker’s Summary

I specialize in Information Security and UNIX System Administration in a wide range of environments.

Security: Physical Security, InfoSec, Vulnerability Assessment, SOX/SAS70/PCI Audits, Remediation and Identity Management.

Systems Administration: Linux, AIX, Solaris, BSD.

Configuration/Management: Apache Web Server, MySQL / MySQL NDB Cluster, Juniper/NetScreen Firewall

System Software: Tivoli (TSM) backup agent, Knox Arkeia, Big Brother system monitor, LogWatch and more

Programming (Competent): Shell script (Bourne/Bash/Korn), PHP

Hardware: x86/x64 Server PC building and repair, Apple/Macintosh, familiar with troubleshooting, upgrade and repair procedures for Sun Microsystems, Dell, and IBM pSeries Servers

Noah Dunker’s Specialties:

Network Vulnerability Assessments, Wireless network security hardening, server setup and configuration, Technical writing


Noah Dunker’s Experience

  • Writer

    Crooked Cog Network / CommuteByBike.com

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    Reporting on bicycle commuting and mountain biking.

  • Open Systems Security - Senior Systems Programmer

    DST Systems, Inc

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

    January 2007Present (2 years 11 months)

    Established leader in the mutual fund services space. Responsible for security administration on Solaris, AIX and Linux servers. Log management, testing new software, identity management, audits and vulnerability remediation. Also a security consultant for other business units as needed.

  • Consultant

    Advanced Technology Group

    (Computer Networking industry)

    July 2006January 2007 (7 months)

    Contract consultant for DST Systems, Inc. Responsible for security administration on Solaris, AIX and Linux servers.

  • Systems Administrator

    Kozoru, Inc

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2006June 2006 (6 months)

    Startup company in the social search space. Maintained a cluster of 200+ OpenBSD servers, deployed proprietary software to cluster, managed source code repository with Subversion, assisted with Development, QA and Network duties as needed.

  • Systems Analyst

    Johnson County Community College

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    1997January 2006 (9 years )

    Administration of Linux, Solaris and AIX Servers. Maintained and reported on Tivoli TSM Backups of all servers for Computing Support Services. Top-Tier technical support for faculty and staff. Programming internal and client-facing applications with PHP and Oracle. Automation of many arduous tasks. Served on the committee responsible for deployment of campus-wide WiFi. Wrote internal procedures documents.

  • Network Security Engineer

    FishNet Security

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

    20002001 (1 year )

    Technical support for firewall/VPN issues. Performed vulnerability and audit compliance assessments. Wrote internal procedures documents.

  • Sales Associate

    CompUSA

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    19951996 (1 year )


Noah Dunker’s Education

  • Johnson County Community College

    Information Technology 19962004

  • Blue Valley High School

    19941997


Additional Information

Noah Dunker’s Websites:

Noah Dunker’s Interests:

Information Security, Physical Security, Networking with like minds, Writing, Bicycling, Tinkering, Photography, Music

Noah Dunker’s Groups:

Cowtown Computer Congress (CCCKC), KC PHP User Group, KCPUG, 2600, Johnson County Bicycle Club, DEF CON

  •    Security Crew
  •    Information Security Community
  •    DEFCON
  •    Security Bloggers Network
  •    Information Security Network
  •    Bicycle to Work!
  •    SecuraBit
  •    Linked to KC
  •    Security Twits
  •    Cowtown Computer Congress of Kansas City
  •    Enterprise Network Security
  •    Syngress
  •    HackersForCharity.org
  •    Exotic Liability

Noah Dunker’s Contact Settings

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  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
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