Corey Townsend, GSEC, CISSP
Details
Computer Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1993 : 1996
- Have designed, and deployed, CyberArk PSM (Privilege Session Manager), CyberArk PTA (Privilege Threat Analytics) in HA configuration.
- Interpretation and analysis of corporate security standards and baselines.
- Design, create, test, modify, maintain and document all aspects of CyberArk including, but not limited to :
* CyberArk application roles-based access
* Vaults and Safes
* Workflow / automation
* Two-factor authentication
* Integration with SIEM system(s)
* Integrating various platforms into Cyberark (SAP, UNIX, HPiLO, DRAC, AD, and Oracle)
- Perform ongoing Access Review validation to enforce compliance requirements
- Maintain Password Vaulting support requests
- Assist architects/engineers to collect data and generate reports per specifications.
- Test and certify new product versions, bug fix and provide detailed reports.
- Develop and execute test plans.
- Create security reports used for troubleshooting and problem resolution.
2014 : Present
Allstate
Information Security Engineer
• Tier-3 Tech. Support Manager for Cambium Network’s Canopy product line. Directly responsible for managing high level customer requests while collaborating with multiple levels of engineering/development/management.
• Mange a team of System Engineers to work efficiently at solving customer’s network problems
• Provide local and international on-site support for customer trials and new product demonstrations.
• Wireless network management of Cambium Network Canopy equipment consisting of Access Points, Subscriber modules, OFDM units, and ePMP 1000 products.
• Customer point of contact for end-to-end problem/resolution processes.
2011 : 2014
Cambium Networks
Sr. Systems Engineer Manager
- Managed server projects including build-outs, upgrades and decommissions. Fields customer service requests.
- Selected to ensure reliability of various Sears platforms. Implemented patch management system utilizing Shavlik HFNetChkPro. Reduced needed upgrades from 2,500+ to <200 and achieved business-critical compliance.
- Co-led migration of Sears.com Parts Direct Web site from IBM to CSC data center. Completed on time.
- Transitioned responsibilities to consulting environment after CSC secured billion-dollar Motorola account.
- Consolidated several NT 4 Domains to Active Directory OU’s
- Promoted to administer 700+ Windows NT servers for Global Telecom Solutions Sector. Managed system migrations. Established 3 EMC storage area networks to ensure redundancy.
- Maintained network security for the GTSS Sector Using Internet System Scanner (ISS) 7.0 and 6.2.1
PC Support Analyst, Arlington Heights, IL
- Supported 1,200+ users across 2 manufacturing facilities as member of helpdesk group. Led conversion from UNIX/Netscape E-mail platforms to Outlook. Upgraded software to support systems audit/compliance.
1999 : 2011
Motorola Solutions
Sr. Systems Engineer Manager
- Managed Wintel environments for the Motorola, Sears, and Aon Clients.
- Managed server projects including build-outs, upgrades and decommissions. Fields customer service requests.
- Selected to ensure reliability of various Sears platforms. Implemented patch management system utilizing Shavlik HFNetChkPro. Reduced needed upgrades from 2,500+ to <200 and achieved business-critical compliance.
- Co-led migration of Sears.com Parts Direct Web site from IBM to CSC data center. Completed on time.
- Transitioned responsibilities to consulting environment after CSC secured billion-dollar Motorola account.
2003 : 2006
CSC
Sr Wintel Engineer
Key member of team selected to enhance mainframe support to OAG WorldWide users;
Resolved record number of service tickets in 1st month.
1997 : 1999
OAG
Desktop Support
Skills
C++, Cisco Technologies, Cloud Computing, Embedded Systems, Ethernet, Firewalls, Integration, Internet Protocol (IP), Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP), IP, Linux, LTE, Mobile Devices, Network Architecture, Network Design, Network Engineering, Networking, Network Security, QoS, SNMP, Software Development, Solaris, Switches, System Architecture, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP, Technical Support, Telecommunications, Troubleshooting, Unix, Virtualization, VoIP, WiFi, Windows, Windows Server, Wireless, Wireless Networking, Wireless Technologies, WLAN
About
Accomplished Technology Professional with proven expertise in systems administration, network engineering, project management, information security and risk mitigation. Highly skilled in Windows-based server applications and securing Windows environments.
Hands-on problem solver who leverages in-depth technical background and emerging IT solutions to optimize operational efficiency, data security and overall organizational performance.
• Transformed at-risk systems for Fortune 100 company by instituting patch management tool. Quickly ensured compliance on 88%+ of systems. Security model adopted by other divisions’ company-wide.
• Responsible for design, deployment, configuration and maintenance of High-Availability instance of CyberArk application.
• Interpretation and analysis of corporate security standards and baselines.
• Perform ongoing Access Review validation to enforce compliance requirements
• Automated security reports used for troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Cut high-alert vulnerabilities from 60% to 10% of systems serving Motorola manufacturing facility. Identified and deployed industry-1st enterprise security platform, ensuring availability and integrity of data.
• Successfully led multiple software, operating system and domain migrations supporting thousands of users.
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