Information Security Managing Consultant
Computer & Network Security | Greater Atlanta Area, US
I have over nineteen (19) years experience in information technology with a broad background in information security, process improvement, and new business development. Strengths include:
* Creative, Business Driven Solutions
* Project Management
* Holistic Information Security
* Entrepreneurship
* Compelling Leadership
* Best Practices
* Strategic Planning
While keeping a focus on solving business problems, I remain to stay technically capable. I hold the following certifications:
* IBM Certified SOA Associate
* IBM Tivoli Certified
* IBM Certified Solution Advisor
* Office of Government Commerce: ITIL Foundations
* Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP®)
* Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer for Windows NT, 2000, & 2003 with additional specialization in Security (MSCE:Security)
* Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
* CompTia Security+
* CompTia Network+
* CompTia A+
Specialties: QRadar, QRisk Manager, SOA, ITIL, TEM, TSIEM, TCIM, TSOM, Tivoli, Consul, BigFix, Proventia, CISSP, Business Development, Information Security, Microsoft Solutions, Cisco, Juniper, and Fortinet Networking, Information Security, Disaster Recovery, Regulatory Compliance, IPSec and SSL VPN, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Enterprise Deployment, Intelligent Device Monitoring.
Dec
2005 - Present
Managing Consultant / IBM Tivoli Software
Xavier Ashe is a Managing Consultant in IBM Software Services Security (ISSS) and specializes in Security Intelligence and Data Protection products. ISSS provides the most knowledgeable experts on IBM Security Systems technologies to accelerate your implementation, mitigate implementation risk, and increase value to the customer. Xavier focuses on the risk and governance security products including QRadar and QRisk Manager, Tivoli Endpoint Manager (TEM), Tivoli Security Operations Manager (TSOM), Tivoli Compliance Insight Manager (TCIM), Tivoli Security Information and Event Manager (TSIEM), and Tivoli Directory Integrator (TDI), Provetia SiteProtector, Network IPS, Security Server Protection, Virtual Server Protection, and Rational AppScan.
Feb
2005 -
Jul
2005
Director of Security Services / Microtek Systems, Inc.
Microtek Systems, Inc. is a system integrator and reseller in the fields of information security and document management. I am responsible for business development and solution delivery in the information security division. We partner with Juniper, Fortinet, Qualys, AirTight, Patchlink, Solutionary, Lurhq, Surf Control, and SANA Security to deliver quality security solutions. In addition to product sales and support, we also provide leading edge security consulting services including Risk Assessment, Penetration Testing, Firewall Design, Compliance Assistance, and much more.
Sept
2003 -
Jun
2005
Senior Infrastructure Consultant / SilverTrain, Inc.
I managed IT Infrastructure Projects in the Milwaukee Area. My roles ranged from project manager to technical lead to sales support. My practice focused on Managed Support Services, Information Security, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Management, and Intelligent Device Monitoring.
2000 -
2003
Team Lead / Sprint E|Solutions
I managed a team of Tier 2 support technicians for Sprint's web hosting division, Sprint E|Solutions (also know as Sprint Hosting Services). The team was a single point of contact help desk that serviced some of the web's largest site: Barnes and Nobles, eBay, Home Depot, FBI, etc.
1997 -
2000
Network Engineer / Extreme Logic
Extreme Logic (formally known as Omni Technology) was a Microsoft Certified Training & Education Center (CTEC) and Solutions Provider. I was the internal Network Administrator, responsible for 6 classrooms, several remote offices, and score of consultants.
1994 -
1996
Network Administrator / Georgia Regional Hospital
1993 -
1994
PC Technicain / The Computer Doctor
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1996
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2001
Georgia Institute of Technology
Computer Engineering
Activities: Residence Hall Organization, Co-op, Civitan, Study Abroad
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Honors:
CISSP, ITIL, SOA, Security+, MCP+Internet, MCSE NT4, MSCE:Security 2000, A+, Network+, CCNA
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Interests:
IT Security, Emerging Technologies, Entrepreneurship, Traveling