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Jeff Belknap
Senior Information Security Engineer
Detroit, MI, United States
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Education:
Associate’s Degree
Network Administration
Henry Ford Community College
2008 : 2010
Network Security/Administration
Eastern Michigan University
2011 :
Network Administration
Henry Ford Community College
2008 : 2010
Network Security/Administration
Eastern Michigan University
2011 :
Experience:
• Manage and respond to security incidents & events
• Import and monitor log sources using SIEM systems
• Create and manage SIEM rules and alerts
• Integrate applications and users with Multi-factor Authentication system
• Respond user and system indicators of compromise according to our incident response policy
• Respond to phishing campaigns by blocking malicious links, IP addresses and domains
• Monitor threats and stolen credentials using multiple security monitoring and mitigation tools
• Administer IDS/IPS Policies
• Document incidents, processes and solutions using work order management systems
• Maintain and administer Anti-Malware & EDR solutions on servers and desktops
• Utilize Vulnerability Management systems for vulnerability mitigation and vulnerability reporting
• Create reports for IT management and other departments for vulnerabilities that exist on their systems with methods and/or suggestions for mitigation
• Ensure malware and vulnerabilities are being taken care of in a timely manner
• Review and approve or deny firewall access policies
• Create and remove firewall access policies
• Manage and support mobile access VPN systems and policies
• Investigate best security practices for any new technologies or systems before they are implemented
• Adhere to PCI DSS, FERPA, HIPAA, and GLBA security compliance requirements
• Work with users to find secure and functional processes that do not impede work
• Assist with changes and additions to the current security policy
• Monitor patch compliance for servers and desktops
• Manage Active Directory Certificate Services PKI environment
• Issue, revoke, and renew certificates using trusted 3rd party certificate authorities
2014 : Present
Schoolcraft College
Senior Information Security Engineer
● Set up and configured System Center Configuration Manager 2012/2012 R2 and its various roles for servers and desktops clients
● Configured Windows Update deployments using SCCM 2012 R2 for Windows servers and workstations
● Designed, Installed and maintained Solarwinds monitoring and management software
● Administered VMWare vSphere 5.5 & 6.0 in a high availability environment
● Deployed and maintained virtual Servers using VMware vSphere 5.5 & 6.0
● Monitored and administered Email spam using Barracuda Spam Firewalls
● Administered DNS and IP Address management with Windows Servers and Bluecat Network appliances
● Managed Active Directory services in a 2008 R2 and 2012 R2 domains
● Delegated user rights and permissions in Active Directory
● Set up various RAID configurations using LSI and Dell RAID controllers
● Created and maintain virtual servers in Hyper-V 2008 and 2012 R2
● Managed Hyper-V virtual machines with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2010
● Provided support for Windows Server 2003 through Windows Server 2012 R2
● Migrated Domain Controllers from Windows Server 2008 R2 to 2012 R2
● Maintained Cisco UCS B-Series blade servers and their integration into VMWare.
● Allocated and manage storage with Dell Compellent and Equallogic SANs through iSCSI connections to Hyper-V and VMWare infrastructures
● Assisted in the migration of user mailboxes from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010 and resolved issues with migration errors
● Created and set up user mailboxes and distribution groups in Exchange 2003 and 2010
● Maintained and restored backups using Dell AppAssure, System Center DPM 2010, and Symantec Backup Exec
● Managed, migrated, and troubleshooted Microsoft SQL Server databases.
2010 : 2014
Schoolcraft College
Server Administrator
● Supported configurations for Cisco PIX firewalls, Cisco routers, and Cisco Switches
● Provided network and server support for small to medium sized businesses
● Assisted in network installation and configurations for small to medium sized businesses
● Ran maintenance and backups on Windows workstations and Windows servers
● Created and maintained backup solutions using Symantec Backup Exec
● Maintained Symantec Endpoint Protection for clients and servers using the Management Console
● Managed users, groups, security rights, and organizational Units with Active Directory
● Set up and maintained domains using group policies
● Managed and supported E-mail for clients with Microsoft Exchange 2003/2007
● Implemented DFS for different businesses with remote locations for both file sharing and roaming profiles
● Provided support for clients working remotely using Microsoft Terminal Services
● Used troubleshooting skills to correct network, server, and desktop issues
● Managed Windows Server 2003 and 2008 servers
2010 : 2010
Innovative Network Solutions
Network Support Technician
• Import and monitor log sources using SIEM systems
• Create and manage SIEM rules and alerts
• Integrate applications and users with Multi-factor Authentication system
• Respond user and system indicators of compromise according to our incident response policy
• Respond to phishing campaigns by blocking malicious links, IP addresses and domains
• Monitor threats and stolen credentials using multiple security monitoring and mitigation tools
• Administer IDS/IPS Policies
• Document incidents, processes and solutions using work order management systems
• Maintain and administer Anti-Malware & EDR solutions on servers and desktops
• Utilize Vulnerability Management systems for vulnerability mitigation and vulnerability reporting
• Create reports for IT management and other departments for vulnerabilities that exist on their systems with methods and/or suggestions for mitigation
• Ensure malware and vulnerabilities are being taken care of in a timely manner
• Review and approve or deny firewall access policies
• Create and remove firewall access policies
• Manage and support mobile access VPN systems and policies
• Investigate best security practices for any new technologies or systems before they are implemented
• Adhere to PCI DSS, FERPA, HIPAA, and GLBA security compliance requirements
• Work with users to find secure and functional processes that do not impede work
• Assist with changes and additions to the current security policy
• Monitor patch compliance for servers and desktops
• Manage Active Directory Certificate Services PKI environment
• Issue, revoke, and renew certificates using trusted 3rd party certificate authorities
2014 : Present
Schoolcraft College
Senior Information Security Engineer
● Set up and configured System Center Configuration Manager 2012/2012 R2 and its various roles for servers and desktops clients
● Configured Windows Update deployments using SCCM 2012 R2 for Windows servers and workstations
● Designed, Installed and maintained Solarwinds monitoring and management software
● Administered VMWare vSphere 5.5 & 6.0 in a high availability environment
● Deployed and maintained virtual Servers using VMware vSphere 5.5 & 6.0
● Monitored and administered Email spam using Barracuda Spam Firewalls
● Administered DNS and IP Address management with Windows Servers and Bluecat Network appliances
● Managed Active Directory services in a 2008 R2 and 2012 R2 domains
● Delegated user rights and permissions in Active Directory
● Set up various RAID configurations using LSI and Dell RAID controllers
● Created and maintain virtual servers in Hyper-V 2008 and 2012 R2
● Managed Hyper-V virtual machines with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2010
● Provided support for Windows Server 2003 through Windows Server 2012 R2
● Migrated Domain Controllers from Windows Server 2008 R2 to 2012 R2
● Maintained Cisco UCS B-Series blade servers and their integration into VMWare.
● Allocated and manage storage with Dell Compellent and Equallogic SANs through iSCSI connections to Hyper-V and VMWare infrastructures
● Assisted in the migration of user mailboxes from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010 and resolved issues with migration errors
● Created and set up user mailboxes and distribution groups in Exchange 2003 and 2010
● Maintained and restored backups using Dell AppAssure, System Center DPM 2010, and Symantec Backup Exec
● Managed, migrated, and troubleshooted Microsoft SQL Server databases.
2010 : 2014
Schoolcraft College
Server Administrator
● Supported configurations for Cisco PIX firewalls, Cisco routers, and Cisco Switches
● Provided network and server support for small to medium sized businesses
● Assisted in network installation and configurations for small to medium sized businesses
● Ran maintenance and backups on Windows workstations and Windows servers
● Created and maintained backup solutions using Symantec Backup Exec
● Maintained Symantec Endpoint Protection for clients and servers using the Management Console
● Managed users, groups, security rights, and organizational Units with Active Directory
● Set up and maintained domains using group policies
● Managed and supported E-mail for clients with Microsoft Exchange 2003/2007
● Implemented DFS for different businesses with remote locations for both file sharing and roaming profiles
● Provided support for clients working remotely using Microsoft Terminal Services
● Used troubleshooting skills to correct network, server, and desktop issues
● Managed Windows Server 2003 and 2008 servers
2010 : 2010
Innovative Network Solutions
Network Support Technician
Company:
Schoolcraft College
Years of Experience:
14
Spoken Language:
English
Skills
Active Directory, Active Directory Certificate Services, Active Directory Group Policy, Barracuda Spam Firewalls, Bluecat Networks and Microsoft DNS, Bluecat Networks IP Address Manager, Carbon Black, CheckPoint Firewalls, Cisco AnyConnect, Cisco ASA Firewall, Cisco FirePOWER, Cisco Switches, Dell AppAssure, Dell Compellent, Extrahop, Extrahop , Extrahop NDR, ExtraHop NTA, ForcePoint DLP, Hyper-V, LogRhythm SIEM, Microsoft Defender ATP, Microsoft Exchange 2003/2010, Palo Alto Networks, Palo Alto Networks Prisma, Qualys Vulnerability Management, Solarwinds NPM, LEM, FSM, VMM, NCM, NTA, Sophos Antivirus, Symantec Endpoint, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 – 2012 R2, Tenable.SC, Trend Micro Deep Discovery Inspector, Trend Micro Deep Security, Trend Micro OfficeScan, VMWare Log Insight, VMWare vSphere 5.5 & 6.0, Windows Desktop, Windows Server
About
Security engineer with professional experience from different fields of Information Technology. Knowledge includes Desktop Support, Server administration, Network Engineering, and Security Engineering that is beneficial to the IT infrastructure as well as the end user.
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