IT Security Engineer / Manager with extensive experience in information security technologies, software development, and product management Harold Toomey 8609 Herns Meadow Ln. McKinney, TX 75071 (801) 492-1526 Harold@Toomey.org IT Security Expert with domain expertise in vulnerability assessment, policy and regulatory compliance, risk analysis, and network IPS/malware. Excel in product/technology development, Fortune 500 client interfacing, multicultural team building, and product management with experience spanning Europe, Asia, Japan, Africa, and Central America. * Bilingual in both business and technology. * Successfully defined, managed, built and launched dozens of enterprise security solutions over the past 11 years from software and suites to hardware appliances. * Product management and process expert for teams in the USA, India, and Israel. EDUCATION * MS Electrical and Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University * BS Electrical and Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University, Cum Laude CERTIFICATIONS * CISSP, CISA, CISM, NSA IAM * Security product certifications from Symantec, McAfee, AXENT, and IBM ISS * Certified Network Telephony Integrator * Novell Master CNE * Eagle Scout, Wood Badge for the 21st Century Trained EXPERIENCE Group Product Manager McAfee, Inc. 2006 - Present * Manage McAfee Network Threat Response product line, an advanced network malware detection solution, including delivering McAfee branded hardware appliances in record time. * Managed McAfee Policy Auditor, Remediation Manager, and Risk Analyzer product lines. * Delivered McAfee’s first policy auditor product, regarded as the poster child for ePO integration by company executives, putting McAfee on Gartner’s IT GRC map. * Hired and managed two technical product managers India for competitive intelligence in the risk and compliance space, enabling McAfee to outflank the competition. Senior Product Manager Symantec Corporation 2001 - 2005 * Managed the product team for all security policy content, introducing application, database, Web server, and firewall checks, while supporting 50+ operating system platforms, contributing to a sustained double-digit annual growth rate over seven years. * Regularly interfaced with the security officers of dozens of Fortune 100 companies, learning "what keeps them up at night", and addressing their feedback with product enhancements. * Initiated development of security policies covering SOX, ISO 17799, NIST 800-53, HIPAA, FISMA and other regulations and standards, increasing sales revenue. * Delivered a near flawless six year track record of shipping on-time quarterly security content via LiveUpdate as well as bi-weekly patch content. Technical Product Manager AXENT Technologies 1998 - 2001 * Managed from cradle to grave our network and host-based vulnerability scanners, filling gaps in the product portfolio and generating $3M revenue annually. * Frequent presenter at vender and security conferences, trade shows, and universities. * Designed and implemented an externally-facing Web site to download NetRecon and issue license keys, logging over 10,000 downloads over a two year period. VP of Engineering CallWare Technologies, Inc. 1994 - 1998 * Broke new ground by seamlessly integrating networked computers (NetWare and Windows) with PBX telephone systems while developing the industry’s first Windows-based client to display and manage voicemail messages similar to email (now called unified messaging). * Rapidly promoted from Senior Software Engineer, to Development Team Leader, to Director of Development, then to VP of Engineering where I built and managed a team of 17 software development engineers. * Extensive programming using C/C++ for telephony applications. Network Software Engineer Novell, Inc. 1992 - 1994 * Developed Novell’s upgrade and migration products as well as core NetWare utilities for NetWare 4.x using C/C++. * Managed a development team of six software engineers for the NetWare operating system. * Earned NetWare 4 CNA, CNE and ECNE (Master CNE) certifications. Systems Software Engineer / Officer U.S. Air Force 1989 - 1992 * Commissioned Air Force officer (Captain), SECRET security clearance, honorable discharge. * Supervised eight engineers and directed all graphics programming while programming in C, FORTRAN and Ada on UNIX workstations to support real-time flight simulations. * Developed TCP/IP and UDP network drivers as well as graphical avionics consoles. * UNIX System Administrator in a classified lab environment. C++ and Mathematics Instructor Brigham Young University 1986 - 1989 * Tutored college students in math from algebra through 2nd year calculus at the BYU Math Lab, as well as a Teacher’s Assistant for several electrical engineering labs. * Part-time college instructor for a C/C++ programming language course (CIS 233). * Tutored students one-on-one to pay my way through college without parental financial aid. Voluntary Representative South Africa & Zimbabwe 1983 - 1985 * Full-time voluntary service as a missionary in southern Africa, supervising the activities of eight other representatives. * Developed extensive interpersonal relations, organizational, teaching, and time-management skills. EMPLOYER AWARDS * Recognized in Strathmore's Who's Who, 2009 * McAfee Certificate of Recognition, 3 Years of Dedicated Service, 2009 * Symantec A++ Award * CallWare 5.1 Extra Miler Award * Novell Employee of the Month * U.S. Air Force Commendation Metal * U.S. Air Force Company Grade Officer of the Quarter * BYU ROTC Distinguished Technical Graduate ADDITIONAL TRAINING * ISSA Board of Directors * Pragmatic Marketing Certified * Real-World Project Management Certified * Object Oriented Concepts and Design C++ * Amateur Radio (Ham) Technician Class Operator, Call sign: KD7VQU PUBLICATIONS * Policy Compliance Checking: Making the Right Decisions, Symantec * Network vs. Host-Based Vulnerability Management, Symantec * Securing Enterprise Wireless Networks, Symantec * Book: Numerical Analysis Algorithms in C with CD of 120+ mathematics algorithms in C MISCELLANEOUS * Held a SECRET security clearance. Now expired but can easily be renewed. * Travelled to 22 different countries on four continents * Fluent in English and Afrikaans, 3 years of high school German and some Spanish. * On-line Résumé: www.toomey.org/harold/resume Rev. 091119