Jason Collins, CISSP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director, OT Cyber Security

  • Education

    • Wichita State University

      2004 - 2009
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Kappa Psi, CRATEL, Pep Band, Jazz Band, Concert Band, WSUiR I went to Wichita State to study Computer Engineering. I was also involved in several musical outlets as well as multimedia outlets while attending. I was the lead Alto sax in the Jazz Band, as well as a broadcaster for WSU's Internet Radio station. I worked at Beechcraft as an intern while I was getting my degree, then hired on as a full time engineer upon graduation.

  • Experience

    • Beechcraft

      Nov 2006 - Apr 2011

      As a Project Engineer at Beechcraft, I was responsible for managing 3 to 5 projects at a time. I coordinated engineers, test pilots, and suppliers to support my projects, as well as generating reports and certification documents for the FAA. As an intern at Beechcraft, I went through a rotation program from Avionics to Electrical to Projects. Along the way I modified wiring diagrams in Catia and Helix, and wrote numerous VBA macros in Microsoft Products to assist with budget forecasting and cost analysis.

      • Project Engineer

        May 2009 - Apr 2011
      • Engineering Internship

        Nov 2006 - May 2009
    • Honeywell

      Apr 2011 - Nov 2017
      Field Service Specialist, Pr.

      As a Level 4 Honeywell Certified ESSS and SSS Field Service Specialist, I maintain and install Distributed Control Systems (DCS) utilizing Experion Process Knowledge System as well as legacy Honeywell Control Systems. My tasks include every day maintenance items like system backups, PC hardware and network troubleshooting, to system upgrades and on process migrations. I was also level 4 certified in On Process Migrations. Protect against Cyber threats by monitoring network, updating the systems and developing/applying policies and procedures to protect the control systems. I train new employees locally on Honeywell Systems and Global employees on our reporting and time management systems. Show less

    • Phillips 66

      Nov 2017 - Nov 2020

      As a Process Controls Systems Engineer, I work within the Controls team owning Alarm Management with DynAMo. I also supported general operations which include any or all of the following: Planning System upgrades, Base plant support for all applications, Change Management review and approval, CL Programming, Blender Application Support, Advanced Controls System Support, Virtual Support, monitoring tools, Cyber Security, data collection and analysis, and many other day to day tasks. As a Control Systems Administrator, I performed duties to ensure the operational success of Midstream Pipelines. This included maintaining the physical and virtual infrastructure, protecting our assets from Cyber Security incidents, planning and executing improvements and maintaining the disaster recovery processes and procedures.

      • Process Controls Systems Engineer

        Jun 2019 - Nov 2020
      • Specialist, SCADA Systems

        Nov 2017 - Jun 2019
    • Georgia-Pacific LLC

      Nov 2020 - Nov 2021

      As Technology Leader, I lead the IT/OT organization and am responsible for all Information and Operational Technology that is utilized at the Mill. I am the Cyber Security Compliance Officer and perform daily analysis utilizing monitoring tools to maintain the Cyber Health of the Business and Process Control Networks. Encourage employee development and training, and take a hands on approach to the collaboration with the Process Control Team as well as corporate teams such as Network Security, Service Desk, Center of Excellence and others. Traveled to other Mills where integration of IT into the OT space is not as prevalent and developed Policies and Procedures for Control System Management, Backup and Restore, Disaster Recovery and Cyber Security Incident response. Show less

      • Technology Leader

        Feb 2021 - Nov 2021
      • Operational Technology Analyst

        Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
    • Phillips 66

      Nov 2021 - now
      Director, OT Cyber Security
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      ISC2
      Apr 2024
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