Herbert Gregory

About Herbert Gregory

My desire is to eventually locate an Information Systems Security/Manager/CIO or similar position in the services community. This is best suited to my skills as a seasoned IT professional with exceptional skills in Linux, IPSEC security, project management, configuration/change management (wazuh/tripwire/Aide), and help desk management. I also have tested and passed the CISSP and CISA exam. I am currently also skilled at using Docker containers with Kubernetes hosts, as well as learning the solidity programming language for placing \"Smart Contracts\" on blockchain networks using various blockchain applications with and without VScode. Also, currently learning \"Freecad\" for use in Architectural drawings for the Metaverse technology on the blockchain.To complement this I have strong background skills in systems integration, network engineering, systems analysis, and user training. By using my technical and analytical skills I plan to meet and exceed my organizations responsibilities, develop as a manager, and have a successful career in management leading to a CIO position in a major corporation. I am an experienced IT professional specializing in Information Assurance, Certification & Accreditation of government systems, Enterprise Systems risk analysis and security documentation. Technical experience with Microsoft systems, linux systems, and Cisco systems foundation routing infrastructure concepts. Technical foundation security concepts of Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) and Host Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS). Also skilled at using Vulnerability Assessment tools (Snort, Nessus, IP tables, Metasploit, and other cutting edge security tools). Developed various testing plans and Project Management plans to take projects from start to finish. Utilized various standards in developing security plans for Enterprise Systems (ITIL, COBIT, ISO 17799, FISCAM, FISMA, NIST, STIGS, etc.Automotive computer security (OBD2)Utilized Content Management System Implemented-Web Application Filters (PCI DSS v.1.1)-Secure Session Management -Input Validation-Black & White Listing-URL Security (SSL, etc.)-Web Application & Network Testing-Alienvault Version (4/5), Wazuh (SIEM Security) SNORT and Other Network Tools Utilized-Log Management ( Linux, Windows, Ubuntu, via Syslog, ELK Stack, etc.)- Recent experience developing comprehensive Social Media website using Docker / Kubernetes technology to implement a decentralized network system of cluster nodes, as well as SIEM security.

Experience

1. Senior IT Security Consultant

   Sabatical Leave

   Sep 2011 — Present

   Independent Security Technology Services Professional.

Education

• The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School

  MS, Public Administration

  1976 — 1978

• Wagner College

  BS, Education

  1971 — 1975

Skills

• Security Architecture Design
• Fisma
• Application Security
• Information Security
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Information Security Management
• Information Technology
• Penetration Testing
• Integration
• Program Management
• Intrusion Detection
• Infrastructure
• Itil
• Cisa
• Information Assurance
• Networking
• Software Documentation
• Firewalls
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Network Security
• Consulting
• Risk Management
• Cissp
• Risk Assessment
• IT Audit
• Computer Security