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Harold Benfield
Information Security at City of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC, United States
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Experience:
• Providing leadership for a group of Information Security Engineers.
• Evaluating infrastructure architecture for security and compliance.
2017 : Present
City of Charlotte
Information Security Supervisor
• Serving as the network security engineer for all enterprise networks.
• Supports various Firewalls, VPN, ACS, load-balancing appliances, and edge routers.
• Providing leadership for a team of network security engineers.
2014 : 2017
City of Charlotte
Senior Security Engineer
• Provided strategic network planning, design and implementation for all City networks.
• Coordinated with all IT teams to deliver scalable and best practice technology solutions.
• Designed and Implemented new fully meshed 40Gbps core network infrastructure, ROADM Optical Network system and Nexus in two data centers.
• Audited and standardized network device configuration and security mechanisms.
• Provided advanced network support for network operations team.
2012 : 2014
City of Charlotte
Network Architect
• Security consultant and implementation support for citywide technology projects within the City Manager's CIO Office.
• Launched IPv6 BGP Internet connectivity and role-based security for Cisco network devices.
• Fortified the City network infrastructure for the DNC.
• Supported various Firewalls, VPN appliances, and edge routers.
• Coordinated the containment and response to security incidents.
2012 : 2012
City of Charlotte
Information Security Engineer
• Implementation lead for network engineers on citywide projects.
• Designed and installed campus networks for various City departments.
• Standardized cabling and rack specifications for all network installations.
• Redesigned and optimized data center network for fabric-based networking.
2011 : 2012
City of Charlotte
Senior Network Engineer
• Evaluating infrastructure architecture for security and compliance.
2017 : Present
City of Charlotte
Information Security Supervisor
• Serving as the network security engineer for all enterprise networks.
• Supports various Firewalls, VPN, ACS, load-balancing appliances, and edge routers.
• Providing leadership for a team of network security engineers.
2014 : 2017
City of Charlotte
Senior Security Engineer
• Provided strategic network planning, design and implementation for all City networks.
• Coordinated with all IT teams to deliver scalable and best practice technology solutions.
• Designed and Implemented new fully meshed 40Gbps core network infrastructure, ROADM Optical Network system and Nexus in two data centers.
• Audited and standardized network device configuration and security mechanisms.
• Provided advanced network support for network operations team.
2012 : 2014
City of Charlotte
Network Architect
• Security consultant and implementation support for citywide technology projects within the City Manager's CIO Office.
• Launched IPv6 BGP Internet connectivity and role-based security for Cisco network devices.
• Fortified the City network infrastructure for the DNC.
• Supported various Firewalls, VPN appliances, and edge routers.
• Coordinated the containment and response to security incidents.
2012 : 2012
City of Charlotte
Information Security Engineer
• Implementation lead for network engineers on citywide projects.
• Designed and installed campus networks for various City departments.
• Standardized cabling and rack specifications for all network installations.
• Redesigned and optimized data center network for fabric-based networking.
2011 : 2012
City of Charlotte
Senior Network Engineer
Company:
City of Charlotte
About
I am a former technology professional who was called by God to help and minister to those in times of crisis. My future is in the hands of the Lord. The Lord will guide me to where He wants me to be, and where I may serve him.
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