Bryant Taylor, Security Plus, ACE, AME

Bryant Taylor, Security Plus, ACE, AME

Maintenance, Training Coordinator, Quality Control

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data and Security Risk Analyst

  • Education

    • California State University San Bernardino

      2011 - 2014
      Information Assurance and Security Management/Cyber Security Business Administration

      Activities and Societies: Information Security Club- Forensics Team 2014 ITC Case Competition- Computer Forensics Student Veterans Organization Black Faculty Student and Staff Organization Studied as a dual major in Cyber Security and Information Systems and Technology, and completed a certification in SAP with SAP Client Server R/3, SAP BI, and SAP Cloud ERP. During my studies at CSUSB I conducted an internship at with the Water Research Institute where I mastered the use of ESRI's ARC GIS 10.1 program for GIS mapping. I also participated in the 2014 ITC Case Competition for Computer Forensics and the APICS West Coast Case Competition (3rd place). I also served as a member of… Show more Studied as a dual major in Cyber Security and Information Systems and Technology, and completed a certification in SAP with SAP Client Server R/3, SAP BI, and SAP Cloud ERP. During my studies at CSUSB I conducted an internship at with the Water Research Institute where I mastered the use of ESRI's ARC GIS 10.1 program for GIS mapping. I also participated in the 2014 ITC Case Competition for Computer Forensics and the APICS West Coast Case Competition (3rd place). I also served as a member of Campus Student Vetern Organization which is part of the Student Veteran Association from 2011-2014 including a 2012-2013 as Vice President., Member of the Black Faculty Student and Staff Association. during my time with all theses events I have been either a Key Public Speaker or Master of Ceremonies in over a dozen events across campus on behalf of the organizations and school. Show less

    • Riverside City College

      2012 - 2013
      Cisco Networking Academy Computer Networking and Information Systems A
    • Copper Mountain Community College

      2008 - 2011
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Business Administration and Management, General

      Activities and Societies: I was a Senator for the Student Body Association .

    • California State University-San Bernardino

      2011 - 2014
      Information Systems and Technology/ SAP Certification Business Administration/Supply Chain Management

      Activities and Societies: Student Veteran Organization, Black Faculty Student and Staff Association, Student Veteran Association. During my studies at CSUSB I educated myself in various security and forensic tools including Kali, NMAP, and Trinity Rescue Kit. Along with studying for a future career in Information Security and Business Analyst I earned certifications as Certified Access Data Examiner and Access Mobile Examiner. I also Interned with the Water Research Institute on projects working with Arc GIS. During my time at CSUSB I served as Vice President of the Student Veteran Organization, and active member of the… Show more During my studies at CSUSB I educated myself in various security and forensic tools including Kali, NMAP, and Trinity Rescue Kit. Along with studying for a future career in Information Security and Business Analyst I earned certifications as Certified Access Data Examiner and Access Mobile Examiner. I also Interned with the Water Research Institute on projects working with Arc GIS. During my time at CSUSB I served as Vice President of the Student Veteran Organization, and active member of the Information Security Club, Black Faculty Student and Staff Association, and APICS. Show less

  • Experience

    • U.S. Navy- U.S.S. Mobile Bay (CG-53)

      May 2002 - Nov 2006
      Maintenance, Training Coordinator, Quality Control

      Responsible for the Maintenance and Material Management (3M) system for the entire department.Managed departmental budget, and the procurement of tool and supplies. Maintained the database of all maintenance and training schedule records in accordance with 3M Safety Manual. In addition, to the gathering data and generating weekly, monthly and quarterly progress and status reports to department head.Quality Assurance and Control Officer during ship’s refit and replenishment cycles.

    • Naval Hospital Twentynine

      Nov 2006 - Aug 2009
      Facilities Manager and Training Coordinator

      Supervised 128 personnel in the security protocol and maintenance, of the entire installation.Project lead on the facilities renovation and the procurement of $54,000 in assets. This directly contributed to the improvement of quality of life for residing staff. Managed the facilities annual budget of $18,000. Ordered, tracked and received all supplies for the facility.Responsible for developing and overseeing the proper disposal, storage, and placement of all hazardous material. Ensured facility operations involving hazardous material where in direct compliance OSHA and NAVOSH standards which resulted in zero incident reports. Coordinated and trained over 40 personal in the fields of resident hospitality, which included the proper handling and disposal of hazardous material in accordance with NAVOSH (Navy Occupational Safety and Health Manual). Show less

    • California State University San Bernardino

      Apr 2012 - Jun 2013
      Information Technology Services

      Security management of the campus WAN, ensuring integrity, confidentiality, and availability of client computer accounts through various security software and the enforcement of end user security policies.Software and hardware quality assurance to ensure compatibility with campus operating programs and policies.Preventive and corrective troubleshooting with onsite support.Software integration and computer and peripheral hardware installation.Managing of end users email accounts over POP, IMAP, and Microsoft Exchange.Generating documentation for training and computer tracking purposes.Training of junior personnel and end users of ITS operation procedures and policies.Performance of Data Backups and updates. Show less

    • San Bernardino City Unified School District

      Dec 2012 - Jun 2014
      Information Technology -Intern

      Provide I.T. Support. Delivering technological solutions for district staff of schools with over 10,000 users via email, phone, remote desktop, and onsite. (Windows 7, XP and Apple environments).Familiar with the Utilization of Active Directory in Windows Server 2008 for computer and user account management.Perform daily reconfiguration and data backup of Dell and HP laptop configurations, including wireless access configuration.Daily duties consisted of security protocols enforcement, WPA2 compliance, password protection, and encryption setup.Software and hardware quality assurance to ensure compatibility with campus operating programs and policies. Show less

    • Pacific Gas and Electric Company

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2013
      Intern-Enterprise Technology RIsk Management

      Provided document analysis, data entry, and validity to PG&E departments’ Business Continuity Plans which includes Disaster Recovery and Business Impact Analysis in accordance with NIST800-34, NIST800-37, NIST800-53 and the ISO 27001 series.Administrator for the SunGard/Varolli Notifind Business Continuity tool with the responsibility managing the implementation of the tool for all of PG&E’s 22, 000 employees, providing technical documentation, and instruction on the use of the Notifind tool for List Administrators, and system testing.System Administrator for the SunGard Living Disaster Recovery Plan System (LDRPS) 10 Program that resulting in the ongoing successful migration of over 40 PG&E Disaster Recovery Plans to LDRPS 10 and the saving PG&E over $70,000.Administrator for the SAP Crystal Reports, enabling successful business continuity for data. retrieval from Crystal Reports to the LDRPS 10 database for PG&E’s Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery program.Acting Evaluator and Evaluation document creator for the SRVCC Disaster Recovery Table Top Exercise, contributing to the readiness of PG&E’s business continuity and disaster recovery for its 16,000,000 customers.Conducted penetration testing in preparation for company’s Disaster Recovery exercises using Kali Penetration Tool. Show less

    • Water Research Institute

      Apr 2014 - Jun 2014
      GIS Intern

      Undergoing training in the development of data sets and geo-spatial learning for the mastering of Geographic Interface System (GIS) using the ESRI ARC GIS 10.1 software.

    • FireEye, Inc.

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Sales Engineer System Administration Intern

      Currently acting as administrator for the Cloud Share Enterprise Virtual System, providing test and demonstration environments for Fireeye’s Sales Engineering staff.Configuration of VMWare virtual machines based on FireEye’s product line that are implemented in a Windows and Ubuntu linux environments.Technical consultant for executive customer demonstrations

    • Wells Fargo

      Sept 2014 - Oct 2015
      Senior IT Auditor

      Successfully conducting Enterprise and Line of Business audit engagements as a member of Wells Fargo’s Cyber Security Team accordance with NIST, COBIT, ISO 27000, and SAN’s Critical Controls, across all of Wells Fargo’s lines of business including in the areas of:-Active Directory -Data Loss Prevention-Incident Handling -Third Party Security-Network Vulnerability -Public Key Infrastructure-SOC Installation -Network ConfigurationWhich included inspection of corrective actions and security reviews. Show less

    • FireEye, Inc.

      Oct 2015 - Oct 2016
      System Engineer

      Deliver technology solutions to clients by providing FireEye product and service value. Demonstrated the technology value through live demonstration, installation and deployment of FireEye hardware. In order to do this, my current role as an SE requires knowledge regarding the following:-Malware Analysis including Static, Delta and Dynamic approaches-Host-based Forensics and OS Internals-Network Forensics - Packet Capture and Analysis-Incident Response - Workflow procedures, evidence gathering, chain of custody handling-Sandboxing - Open Source and Commercial solutions.-Provide pre-sales assistance for sales opportunities to customers and partners. Including installations, troubleshooting and training of FireEye products. -Network integration of FireEye products and services in Layer 1,2 and 3 inclduding TCP/IP protocol configuration, Vlan configuration ( if needed), and end point.Acted as administrator for the Cloud Share Enterprise Virtual System, providing test and demonstration environments for Fireeye’s Sales Engineering staff. Show less

    • Zions Bancorporation

      Oct 2016 - Aug 2018
      IT and Information Security Risk Officer
    • Vivint

      Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
      Data Risk and Security Analyst

      • Currently leveraging knowledge and expertise in Information Security and Information Technology Vivint’s Security department to employ risk management and process improvement in Vivint’s Information Technology and Developer teams.• Working in the Second Line to improve Vivint’s security program’s risk and control framework, IT and Security Risk Register creation, and global IT risk strategy.• Manage internal IT issues including: system platform audits, PCI Compliance Readiness reviews, IT Product Risk Assessments, Change Management Policy, and business process control assurance utilizing Risk Appetite Framework and the NIST Security Framework and CIS 20.• Currently overseeing the Third-Party Vendor Security review process using the Whistic Security Review tool. Daily operations include review of all vendors for security posture and improvement on the review procedures and scheduling. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AccessData Mobile Examinar

      ACCESSDATA
      Mar 2014
    • Accessdata Certified Examinar

      ACCESSDATA
      Feb 2014
    • FireEye Systems Engineer

      FireEye, Inc.
      Aug 2014
    • FireEye Junior Systems Engineer

      FireEye, Inc.
      Jun 2014
    • Mirosoft Certified Professional- Windows 2000. XP

      CompTIA
      May 2001
    • Security+

      CompTIA
      Dec 2014
    • Comptia A+

      CompTIA
      Apr 2001
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Disability Sports Festival

      Issued by Student Veterans Organization-CSUSB Chapter on Oct 2013
      Student Veterans Organization-CSUSB ChapterAssociated with Bryant Taylor, Security Plus, ACE, AME