Sr Technical Manager, Security Engineering
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Sr Technical Manager at AOL LLC
- Owner at SpinThread LLC
- (Volunteer) Systems Architect at Fairfax Public Access, Internet Group
- Past
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- Technical Manager at AOL LLC
- Sr System Administrator at America Online
- Sr System Administrator at Cigital, Inc.
- Systems Engineer at Bell Atlantic
- Education
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- University of Virginia
- The College of William and Mary
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Yanek Korff’s Summary
Information technology practitioner with over 10 years of experience and a focus in IT security. Co-authored the book "Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security," published in March 2005 by O'Reilly.
Yanek Korff’s Specialties:
Systems Security
Yanek Korff’s Experience
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Sr Technical Manager
AOL LLC
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; TWX; Internet industry)
April 2007 — Present (2 years 8 months)
Responsible for the full lifecycle of systems and software that promotes security and provides for audit and legal compliance for AOL. Includes responsibility for integrated open source, commercial, and internally developed software on commodity systems and appliances.
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Owner
SpinThread LLC
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
August 2000 — Present (9 years 4 months)
Owner & operator of SpinThread LLC. Focusing on database driven dynamic sites for small businesses, educational programs, and diverse organizations.
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(Volunteer) Systems Architect
Fairfax Public Access, Internet Group
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
October 1999 — Present (10 years 2 months)
Involved in primarily systems architecture, software services, and operations of Nova.Org, a non-profit ISP providing Dial-up, hosting, web, FTP and email services to Fairfax County residents at competitive prices. Working with a group of 10-15 other volunteer admins and network folk, we manage the network, systems and data center for about 250 members.
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Technical Manager
AOL LLC
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)
July 2005 — April 2007 (1 year 10 months)
Manager of a group of 6-8 System Administrators responsible for AOL's internal authentication/authorization, IDS, PKI, and other security defense, response, and compliance infrastructures.
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Sr System Administrator
America Online
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)
April 2004 — July 2005 (1 year 4 months)
The Systems Security team's mission is to design, deploy, and maintain security infrastructure at AOL including several authentication/authorization services, public-key infrastructure, and systems to ensure audit of network traffic and other data collected throughout the company.
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Sr System Administrator
Cigital, Inc.
(Computer & Network Security industry)
November 1999 — April 2004 (4 years 6 months)
Initially a system administrator purely responsible for the UNIX side of the house, the position and responsibilities grew into full ownership of the information technology practice at Cigital.
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Systems Engineer
Bell Atlantic
(Public Company; Telecommunications industry)
May 1999 — November 1999 (7 months)
Junior administrator assisting in the development of a test environment for internal projects.
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Yanek Korff’s Honors:
CISSP
Eagle Scout
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