Resume of Joseph Urban

 Joseph M. Urban
265 Oak Point Drive  Lancaster, VA  22503  (804)462-6164 
 e-mail: jurban(at)netsecuritypro.com
Home page: [http://www.netsecuritypro.com/resume.htm] Status: Available Now; willing to travel US & international

R E S U M E
Objective
Provide world-class Information Security and Technology solutions.

Summary

Hardware Software Education

Recent Work History

July '03 - Present - Computer & Network Services Consulting

Responsible for Private Cable System and Private ISP for condominium complex:

Responsible for system administration, network configuration & security for a large dental practice and public accounting firm.

.  Responsibilities & Projects include:

November '99- June '03 Network Security Engineer

Quantum Systems
Richmond, Virginia

Responsible for network and computer security at a Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Social Services..  Responsibilities include:
  • Intrusion Detection & Virus Monitoring
  • Security of E-mail system supporting over 15,000 customers statewide
  • Development and Support of Network Infrastructure for Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) 
  • Internet and Intranet firewall maintenance and monitoring for Solaris/Raptor Firewalls
  • Web statistics reporting
  • Linux, Cisco and Sun Solaris administration and scripting
    • July '99- November '99 Network Security Engineer Teksystems
    Richmond, Virginia
    Responsible for assisting a major credit card company in establishing a computer security compliance function. Tasks accomplished included:
  • Evaluation of the security of the existing servers and network
  • Assessment of the core processes in place for computer security
  • Building of a network security workstation using Linux and Nmap.
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    September '98 - July '99 Consultant Information Security

    New Boston Systems
    Richmond, Virginia
    Responsible for assisting a major regional electric utility in improving SAP, Network, UNIX and Windows NT security.
    Specific projects include:
  • Security audit of LINUX-based systems
  • Security & procedures review of SAPROUTER implementation with recommendations for improvements
  • Security review, penetration testing and recommendations for a large ATM-based network
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    July '98 -August '98  Senior Consultant

    CapTech Ventures, Inc.
    Richmond, Virginia
    Responsible for internal NT servers, including Internet Proxy Server, ISDN and MS SQL Server administration and security.
    Specific projects included:
  • Client White paper on Public Key Infrastructures
  • Vendor selection and installation of structured wiring, voice mail and telephone switch for local CapTech office.
  • Security review of a client system using NetDynamics Application server.
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    August '95 - June '98    Electronic Data Security Manager

    Philip Morris USA
    4200 Deepwater Terminal Road, Richmond, VA
    Responsible for all aspects of information security company-wide including policy development, risk assessments, Internet & Extranet firewalls, Security Awareness training and oversight of security administration and security monitoring for Mainframe, UNIX and Windows NT systems. Accountable for managing a budget over $1 million and a staff of 10 security professionals. Specific projects have included:
  • -Wide Area Network Encryption
  • -Remote Access Authentication
  • -Company Wide Policies for General Information
  • Security, Internet Use, Remote
  • Access & Information Classification
  • -Business Partner/Extranet policies & Firewall design
  • -Security Certification of large-scale SAP/R3 Deployment
  • -Security Monitoring Strategy & Deployment for more than 200 NT & UNIX Systems
  • -Management of voice communications infrastructure
    •  April '80- Dec. '84, April 87 - Aug. 95    Principal Technical Analyst Philip Morris USA
    4200 Deepwater Terminal Road, Richmond, VA
    Responsible for Technology Planning & R&D. Specific areas of research include client/server computing, open systems, wireless networks, workgroup computing and massive parallel systems. Responsible for consulting, strategic and tactical planning and operation of Information Technology by Philip Morris USA. Specific assignments have included:
  • - Project Manager for Campus Fiber Optic Network & Premises Distribution System
  • - Project Manager for Philip Morris Intercompany Electronic Mail Project.
  • - Support for integration of multi-vendor systems including UNIX,VMS,Macintosh and IBM.
  • - International Telecommunications Consulting; review of telecommunications in Europe, Middle East and to USA; design and installation of an electronic mail package to meet these needs, interfacing IBM/PC to the network, review of PTT services in Germany and network recommendation for sales offices; review of national and local area network needs in Argentina; development of a 5 year regional telecommunications plan for Europe.
  • - Modeling and designing a nationwide transaction processing network. - Developing two to five year strategic plan for telecommunications in the U.S.
  • - Evaluation and technical direction analysis for a large electronic PBX system in Richmond VA.
  • -Design and installation of company-wide Lotus Notes infrastructure.

    Jan. '85 - March '87    Principal Technical Analyst
    Philip Morris International, Lausanne, Switzerland
    Responsible for Regional Coordination and planning for Philip Morris EEC Region Information Services. Specific assignments have included:

  • - Headquarters & Regional Office System Strategy
  • - Analysis of 5 year European Computing Strategy
  • - Analysis of Asia Region Telecommunications and Information flows
  • - Design and implementation plan for European Regional Communications network
  • - Analysis of Manufacturing requirements & recommendation for Local Area Network.
  • - Analysis of role and interconnection of Personal Computers.
  • - Implementation of Distributed Office Systems. - Operation of Distributed Office Systems

    Sept. '79 - April. '80 Associate Attorney
    Law Offices of Victor J. Toth

    Reston, Va.
    Responsibility for client matters in regulatory, local government and virtually all areas of business law with an emphasis on communications and data processing. Specific assignments have encompassed:
  • - Resale Common Carrier applications before the FCC
  • - Petitions and pleadings before the FCC
  • - Representation of clients before local government
  • - Analysis of tariff filings for telecommunications
  • - Pleadings before state utility commissions
  • - Preparation of complaints in courts of local
  • jurisdiction
  • - Analysis of specialized and resale common carriers
  • - Analysis of FCC actions regarding telephone interconnection and component registration
    •   Senior Technical Analyst Philip Morris USA
    Richmond, Va.
    Responsible for the evaluation, planning, management and installation of a large communications network supported by large scale IBM equipment (3033,3705). Tasks accomplished include: selection of network configuration, integration of new software (ACF/VTAM,ACF/NCP, multi-system networking), integration of new terminals and protocols (SNA,SDLC, 3630), evaluation of alternative carriers (Packet Switching), and the planning and integration of the network into a new computer center.      Technical Specialist Combustion Engineering
    Windsor, CT.
    Responsible for the installation, enhancement and maintenance of SVS operating system software. Responsible for the installation, enhancement and maintenance of On-line systems.      Systems Programmer Xerox Corporation
    Rochester, NY.
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