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Phil Marasco
Core Strengths
Experience … Professionalism … Motivation … Team Building
- Significant experience in Information Security operations, assessments, and training
- Able to empower self and others to optimize productivity and efficiency
- Extraordinary experience in fast-paced and extremely stressful environments
- Strong motivational, verbal, and written communication skills
- Superb planning, scheduling, and budgeting expertise
- A dynamic and polished, energetic, and team-spirited professional – accurate and ethical
- Top Secret clearance
- Unique ability to quickly adapt to a wide variety of challenges
- Outstanding communication skills used efficiently across wide socio-economic backgrounds
- Respected for making prompt, effective, and defensible decisions under extreme pressure
Highlights of Professional Experience
Managing Consultant
Securicon, Alexandria, VA (visit: http://www.securicon.com/index.shtml)
10/2005 to Present
- Conduct/analyze security assessments for large financial, federal agency and critical infrastructure clients
- Design and implement large security infrastructure systems in utility environments
- Identify threat vectors and transform them in viable use cases for security operations, incident response, and security awareness training
- Apply NIST and other standards to smart grid systems and architectures
- Perform pre-audit and compliance activities based on Federal and financial standards and directives.
- Assess/architect security controls in SCADA/Process Control system environment
- Supervise, motivate, and mentor directly reporting Engineers - track and audit security processes
- Liaise with vendors, private industry, and governmental institutions
- Interact directly with team members to ensure flawless accomplishment of objectives
- Develop and implement process changes to improve performance and reduce costs
Operations and Business Continuity Manager
Unisys, Reston, VA 2/2005 to 10/2005 (Temporary Contract)
Supervisor of Global Metrics and Standards
Symantec, Alexandria, VA 1/2003 to 2/2005
- Started in the position of Senior Engineer – Managed
Security
Services
- Project Manager - major change proposals - extensive documentation/certification compliance
- Promoted to Supervisor of Global Metrics and Standards
- Supervised and directed activities of 3 senior managers
Network Operations Center Manager
Peak XV Networks, Alexandria, VA 2000 to 12/2002 = 3 years
- Managed day to day operations of a team of 24 engineers with an $8 million annual budget
DSL Support Manager
UUNet Technologies, Fairfax, VA 1996 to 2000 = 4 years
- Started as a Senior Support Engineer with fast-track promotion to DSL Support Manager
Technical Skills
Formal Education, Certifications, and Special Training
- Undergraduate Studies, Core Curricula, George Mason University
- CISSP Certification, ISC2.org
- CCSE Certification, checkpoint.com
- RHCE Certification, redhat.com
- SourceFire Security Professional, SourceFire.com
References and additional information upon request