Matthew Milza, CCSP
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Harvard Business School Executive Education
2018 : 2018
MS
Mathematics
Rutgers University - Camden
1996 : 1999
BA
Applied Mathematics
Rutgers University - Camden
1990 : 1995
2022 : Present
IBM
Principal CyberSecurity Technical Specialist Manager
As a technical sales executive, I am working with customers to provide guidance on SIEM solutions using IBM Qradar both on premises and in the cloud (QROC). Actively involved with CISO's and security operations teams to optimize cyber security practices.
2019 : 2022
IBM
Executive Cyber Security Technical Specialist
As a technical sales engineer, I am working with customers to implement SIEM solutions using IBM Qradar both on premises and in the cloud (QROC). Actively involved with Security Operations Centers to configure rules and event monitoring and to resolve security alerts. Engaged with customers of all sizes to implement, upgrade and optimize IBM QRadar. Creating and configuring custom event log parsing (DSM) and rules to integrate with IBM Watson Advisor. Leveraging IBM Watson Advisor to perform Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst Level 1 and Level 2 roles. Integrating User Behavior Analyst into SOC procedures and alerts looking for anomalies in user behavior.
2017 : 2019
IBM
Senior Certified Cyber Security Technical Specialist
Executed Social business strategy review and development for Retail, Travel and Transportation Industry Drive innovation, efficient communication and better execution for customers.
• Created vision, architecture and implementation plan for distribution customer, providing single, intuitive user interface for customer engagement, security framework supporting federated identity management, single sign-on, and deployed in the cloud. Improved interaction, accuracy, increasing revenue.
• Worked closely with product management and software development documenting customer requirements and validating technical solutions
• Created cloud image templates leveraged by worldwide technical sales to quickly deploy Proof of Concept environments.
• Worked close with distribution customers to design and implement effective social solutions to improve collaboration and business processes.
Presented at IBM Connect on rapidly deploying customized social user interfaces.
2016 : 2017
IBM
Senior Certified Software Architect, Technical pre-sales
Served as trusted technical advisor to aid customers in the design and deployment of business solutions. Responded to customer business and technical requirements. Provided consultative methods, selling techniques, knowledge of leading-edge solutions.
• Designed and implemented banking self-service portals financial analyst dashboards and collaboration software solutions for companies across North America
• Presented at IBM Connect with TD Ameritrade discussing collaboration solutions in a regulated industry
• Working directly with IT executives to design and implement software solutions
• Technical lead for implementation and integration of collaboration and portal software projects
2009 : 2016
IBM
Software Brand Solution Architect, Technical pre-sales
Skills
AIX, Architecture, Architectures, BigFix, Cloud Computing, Collaboration Solutions, Cyber-security, Docker, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Portals, Enterprise Software, IBM Certified, Identity Management, Integration, IT Strategy, Kubernetes, Linux, Lotus, Lotus Connections, Lotus Domino, Middleware, Portals, Pre-sales, Professional Services, QRadar, SaaS, Sametime, Server Architecture, Siem, Social Business, Social Software, Solution Architecture, System Administration, System Deployment, Systems Management, Technical Architecture, Unix, WebSphere, WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Portal
About
Expertise in customer-focused design and development of solution architectures and strategic applications enabling digital transformation. Ability to convert complex technical issues to simple to understand terminology. Strength in building lasting collaborative and trusted relations with stakeholders. Known for working with all levels of an organization to design and implement solutions to ensure maximum value realization.
Currently working with companies of all sizes to implement and manage a SIEM Platform. Active with Security Operations Centers to create and tune rules, process alerts, and resolve security incidents.
Expertise in: Business & IT Alignment, Design Thinking, Problem Solving, Trusted Technical Advisor, Social Strategy, Effective Presenter, Cyber Security SIEM, Security Operations Centers
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