David Leach

David Leach

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cybersecurity Engineer at University Hospitals Health System

  • Education

    • Washington University, St. Louis, MO

      1992 - 1996
      Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management Information Systems, General
    • Southwestern Illinois College

      1990 - 1992
      Associate of Science in Computer Information Systems Computer Programming
  • Experience

    • Allsup Inc.

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1995
      Programmer Analyst
    • Allied Healthcare Products, Inc.

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1996
      Network Administrator
    • World Wide Technology, St. Louis, MO

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
      Network Engineer
    • CompuCom (Getronics US HQ Boston); CompuCom acquired Getronics’ NA division in 2008

      Jun 1998 - Mar 2005
      Sr. Network Engineer
    • American Family Insurance, Madison, WI

      Jun 1998 - Dec 1998
      Sr. Network Engineer
    • MetLife

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
      Sr. Network Engineer
    • US Bank, St. Louis, MO & St. Paul, MN

      Jan 2000 - Dec 2002
      Sr. Network Engineer
    • Target, Minneapolis, MN

      Jan 2003 - Mar 2005
      Sr. Network Engineer
    • Michael Foods, Minneapolis, MN

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Sr. Network Engineer
    • Washington University School of Medicine

      Feb 2007 - Dec 2015
      Network Engineer III
    • University Hospitals

      Dec 2015 - now
      Cybersecurity Engineer

      I currently serve as an expert for several security tools and technologies deployed by the University Hospitals Information Security team. While at University Hospitals, I’ve had direct experience with Palo Alto NGFWs utilizing many features of PAN-OS Threat Prevention, Active Directory and access management, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA, Cisco ESA, Cisco AMP, Cisco ThreatGrid, Cisco Threat Response, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco StealthWatch, ForeScout CounterACT, Forcepoint Web Proxy, FireMon Security Management, and Digital Guardian Data Loss Prevention (DLP).As a member of the University Hospitals’ InfoSec team, I’ve either lead or assisted in the deployment and enhancement of several new security tools and I continue to work with these security tools on a regular basis. These security tools include:• ForeScout CounterACT for immediate compliance requirements and NAC• Palo Alto NGFW in the data centers and at acquisition hospitals• Cisco Firepower IPS in the data centers and at acquisition hospitals• Cisco AMP for Networks• Digital Guardian (Code Green) DLP• FireMon Security Management• Forcepoint Web Proxy• Cisco Umbrella for DNS layer protection of both wired and wireless on-network protection in addition to protecting UH managed laptops when away from the corporate network using Umbrella Roaming Security Module for Cisco Secure Client and AnyConnect. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CCDP

      Cisco Systems
      Jan 2015
    • CCDA

      Cisco Systems
      Jan 2014
    • CCIE Written Exam

      Jan 2014
    • CCNP Security

      Cisco Systems
      Jan 2014
    • CCNP R/S

      Cisco Systems
      Jan 2013
    • CCNA

      Cisco Systems
      Jan 2012
    • CCNA Security

      Cisco Systems
      Jan 2012
    • CCNA Wireless

      Cisco Systems
      Jan 2012