Mary Wujek

Mary Wujek

Research Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired IT Executive, Strategic Planning Consultant, & Community Volunteer

  • Education

    • UC Berkeley Extension

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      Engineering, Business, and Professional Development
    • University of California, Berkeley

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      B.A. in English Literature with coursework in Statistics, Demographics, and Political Science

      Activities and Societies: All-Cal Scholar Athlete, Nationally Ranked Fencing Team Captain, ASUC Budget Review Committee leader, reporting to Vice Chancellors Heyman and Kerley

  • Experience

    • SRI

      Sept 1979 - Apr 1982
      Research Analyst

      Education, VALS (Values and Lifestyles), and Finance analysis

    • Federal Reserve Information Technology

      Apr 1996 - Mar 1998
      Managing Consultant

      Managed overall development and implementation of the Federal Reserve System’s first customer transactional Web site, FedLine for Web, from back-of-napkin design to production, on time and on budget. Directed a team of specialists in architecture, standards, network and firewall design, application development, certificate authority practice, and business functions.Organized ground-breaking Federal Reserve System conference to showcase Internet technology, business applications, human factors practices, and standards for use for senior business leaders and technologists.1982-1996: Management and lead analyst in product and project management, information security culture change, reserve accounting, and software testing. Show less

    • Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

      Apr 1998 - Aug 2011
      Executive

      Create IT/business forward-thinking strategic solutions at the local and national level in both centralized and embedded IT roles. Envision and lead ongoing operations, skunkworks, and multi-year, multi-million dollar projects.Selected AccomplishmentsDeployed the Federal Reserve System's top-rated penetration testing team and introduced leading-edge security infrastructure, including sophisticated vulnerability assessment, internal firewalls, and detection tools. Directed enterprise-wide culture change to shift information security focus to business-oriented risk management. Earned the highest customer satisfaction ratings. Realigned the Business Continuity function to enhance business focus, improve resilience, and begin using cloud resources. Led a Federal Reserve System group to identify opportunities to improve crisis communications. Created an Enterprise Program Oversight department, establishing a best-practice program management office for a major upgrade of hardware, software, and business processes, covering on-site vendor management and implementation of Microsoft Project Server (using SharePoint services) for a complex $230m program with internal and external vendors. Directed SLAs, software development/COTS customization, customer communications, and the business operations functions for Enterprise Identity Management services. Developed the service from introducing self-service password management and access control services, cutting calls to the Help Desk in half. Established broader identity management thought leadership functions by directing a project to develop the Federal Reserve System’s first comprehensive, long-term identity management architecture.. Show less

    • Gartner

      Mar 2012 - Sept 2020
      Director

      Global Practice for Security and Risk ManagementIdentify strategic strengths and gaps to recommend improvements in a broad range of information technology, information security and risk management, collaboration, and culture change management programs.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Information Security Assurance Training and Rating Program-IAM

      Security Horizon
      May 2002
    • CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional and ISSMP

      The International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc., (ISC)²®
      Aug 2003