Security Analyst at Cimcor, Inc.
Greater Chicago Area
Security Analyst at Cimcor, Inc.
Greater Chicago Area
David A. Wheeler is a seasoned technical manager with extensive experience managing large groups of agent and management level subordinates. He is an effective team player with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and is committed to staying current on innovations in technology and computer science. David A. Wheeler is detail-oriented and resourceful in completing projects on time and within budget.
Experience Highlights
Project Management
• Responsible for planning, organizing and directing governmental-level training of common security standards, compliance requirements, and specialized software configurations and deployment techniques.
• Providing itinerary and status reports to management.
System Security Analysis
• Performing vulnerability scans on enterprise-level servers and workstations using specialized scanning tools.
• Responsible for identifying, quantifying, and prioritizing detected system vulnerabilities.
• Compiling acquired vulnerability assessment data into detailed executive and technical level reports.
Technical Writer
• Providing low and high level technical documentation required to meet EAL4 Common Criteria requirements.
• Extensive documentation of subsystem and module descriptions, interactions, invocation conventions and error states.
• Documentation of external and internal interfaces as well as communication protocols and encryption conventions between interfaces.
• Interviewing senior programmers to acquire information necessary to accurately document application source code.
Technical Sales Engineering
• Cimcor certified training coach responsible for providing live and remote training to corporate and government level officials.
• Responsible for providing detailed explanation of installation, configuration, and techniques of use relating to the CimTrak for Servers and CimTrak for Network Devices Integrity Suites.
Technical Writing, Information Technology, Retail Management, Systems Assurance and Security, Applied Operating Systems, Data Communications, Systems Analysis and Design, Web Development, LAN Technology, Network Design and Implementation, Wireless Networking, Database Application
(Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Functioning as an active member of the Cimcor Compliance sector responsible for technical writing relating to Common Criteria EAL4 evaluation and FIPS documentation. Responsible for assisting in the design and implementation of local area networks. Providing on-site technical support and software demonstrations to government-based and private sector clients. Regular use of SQL, HTML and JavaScript to create and update compliance-level reports for Cimcor’s flagship software.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Retail industry)
November 1994 — September 2008 (13 years 11 months)
Functioning as an active member of the Front End team with responsibilities in the areas of supervision and management for 50+ employees. Ensuring the highest level of service and satisfaction to the company’s #1 resource, the customer. Acquiring vast knowledge of corporate IT equipment in order to fulfill job duties efficiently. Responsible for creating custom spreadsheets and forms to meet the needs of the business.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ASC; Retail industry)
February 2003 — October 2004 (1 year 9 months)
Functioning as an active member of Jewel-Osco’s security personnel with priorities of securing company assets and ensuring the safety of employees and customers. Reporting directly to the District Loss Prevention Manager. Observation and patrol of store properties to identify and prevent potential thefts. Acting as a liaison between store management and external law enforcement groups. Conducting investigations to determine incident facts. Monitoring and enforcing established company procedural and safety policies.
Systems Programming , Computer Information Systems, Computer Networking , 2003 — 2008
Graduated with a 3.72 GPA.
Unarmed Security Professional Certification , Illinois Security Law , 2003 — 2003
Awarded Jewel-Osco Fall 2003 Loss Prevention Class Valedictorian
Systems Assurance and Security, Applied Operating Systems, Data Communications, LAN Technology, Network Administration, Wireless Networking, Computer Hardware/Software Selection, Project Management, Testing and Troubleshooting
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Jewel Food Store – Assistant Service Manager (1998 – 2003, 2004 - Present)
Job Performance – Received the company’s highest rating of job performance for several years in the areas of Job Knowledge, Quality of Work, Motivation/Initiative, Training, Involvement, and Overall Performance.
Osco Drug – Security Loss Prevention Supervisor (2003 - 2004)
Awarded Jewel-Osco Fall 2003 Loss Prevention Class Valedictorian.