Scott Cassidy

About Scott Cassidy

Dynamic IT security professional with extensive hands-on technical, programmatic and team leadership experience. Expert level knowledge in a variety of key security disciplines including enterprise level security operations, network security monitoring, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, SIEM and centralized log management, data science and advanced analytics, incident response, system security assessments and penetration testing, application layer security, authentication, encryption, network security engineering, endpoint security, intrusion prevention and detection (IDS/IPS) technologies, application whitelisting, cloud based security management including IaaS, PasS and SaaS environments, Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), security policy development, technical security and hardening standards, business continuity planning and disaster-recovery, as well as extensive business process development and optimization experience. Results orientated professional well versed in the successful management of large-scale multinational projects, personnel, budgets and business operations.• Extensive Knowledge of Enterprise IT Security• Proven Top Performer in Fast Paced Highly Complex Multinational Environments • Effective Project Manager and Team Leader• Seasoned Writer and Speaker

Experience

1. Senior Director - Head of Global Security Operations

   Novo Nordisk

   Sep 2019 — Present · Plainsboro, NJ, US

   Responsible for all aspects of the Global Security Operations at program Novo Nordisk. Directly oversee daily security operations including corporate SECOPS teams in Europe, India and the United States. Leverage deep domain knowledge and extensive experience to ensure success in protecting value creation and preventing business disruption by maintaining a comprehensive, threat focused, operational IT security program supporting business, manufacturing and research technology ecosystems both on premise and in the cloud. Provide strategic oversight for all aspects of the security operations program including staff development, SOC operations, security architecture, system administration and infrastructure management, vendor and service management, business support and technology related risk management activities.Key areas of IT security expertise include security operations, network security monitoring (IDS, IPS, NetFlow), endpoint detection and response, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, red team activities, SIEM /data science/ advanced analytics, SOAR, email security, cloud security infrastructure and operations, antivirus/ application whitelisting, application security assessments, penetration testing, incident response, forensics, investigations, log collection, security data management, security metrics and reporting, security awareness, information security and data loss prevention activities.

Skills

• Computer Security
• Penetration Testing
• Information Security
• Network Security
• Linux
• Web Application Security
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Vulnerability Management
• Intelligence Analysis
• Cryptography
• Cryptanalysis
• Incident Response
• Incident Investigation
• Computer Forensics
• Intrusion Detection
• Ips
• Log Management
• Splunk
• Security Event Management
• Firewalls
• Security Patch Management
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Project Management
• Unix
• Netflow
• Windows
• Active Directory
• Event Correlation
• Signals Intelligence
• Mac Os X
• Enterprise Security
• Security Awareness
• Database Security
• Security
• Os X
• Pci Dss
• Cism
• Iso 27001
• Information Security Management
• Ceh