Jon Shectman

Jon Shectman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Program Manager, Security at Microsoft

  • Education

    • Drake University

      1991 - 1995
      BA Double major (English, communication studies)

      Activities and Societies: BA, Magna Cum Laude. Double major, English and communication studies. Received numerous awards, Truman Scholarship. As undergraduate, presented paper at Shakespeare Association of America conference.

  • Experience

    • Carolina Biological Supply Company

      Apr 1998 - Aug 2000
      Science Education Editor

      • Editor of science education books with the NSF• Managed multiple publishing deadlines• Gained expert knowledge in history of technology (later published)

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      Oct 2000 - Aug 2007

      • Technical team lead and Associate Director• Lead Active Directory upgrade from 2000 to 2003 R2 native mode• Implemented a broad range of campus IT solutions• Supported Exchange, virtualization, OS and Hardware, networking technologies, etc.• Executed multi-forest AD migration and engineered four Novell-to-AD migrations• Won highly-competitive UNC IT award in April, 2006 • Provided support to UNC’s South Building (Chancellor and Provost)• Created training program for campus executives• Upgraded multiple Windows NT to Windows 2000 forests• Lead forest migration efforts from Novell to Windows 2000

      • Associate Director for Client Services and Systems

        Aug 2004 - Aug 2007
      • Computing Consultant

        Oct 2000 - Aug 2004
    • Fidelity Investments

      Aug 2007 - Oct 2014
      Principal Systems Engineer

      • Directory Services SME• Engineering lead for worldwide Active Directory, LDAP migrations• Engineering lead for Forest consolidation effort (approx. 120 domain controllers, 50,000 user objects)• Proficient with C# and PowerShell, working knowledge of FIM• Broad experience/expertise with many associated technologies (virtualization, collaboration, OS, server/workstation, cloud, social, messaging, FIM, identity, retention, provisioning, etc.)• Awarded multiple awards for outstanding work Show less

    • Microsoft

      Oct 2014 - now

      • Worldwide lead for new Sentinel Adoption Strategy Program. Migrate off of your legacy SIEM by adopting SOC use cases as the primary instrument to manage and reduce risk to the business.• Technical Strategy Enablement Lead in Microsoft's Customer Success Unit. Focus on Sentinel Strategy for our Security-dedicated Cloud Solution Architects who enable our customers to achieve more in their Security Operation Centers. • Reduce attacker dwell time by detecting and responding to anomalous behavior quickly and efficiently.• RSA Talk with Mark Simos - Denoted a Top Rated Session - https://www.rsaconference.com/Library/presentation/USA/2024/Youre%20Doing%20It%20Wrong%20Common%20Security%20Antipatterns Show less • Program Architect for large multi-year enterprise digital transformation• Worldwide Security Community Lead (emeritus)• Creator of Project VAST (now a component of Azure Sentinel)• Industry journal coverage (https://redmondmag.com/articles/2018/03/29/microsoft-project-vast-security-visualization-tool.aspx)• I contribute to the development of, and train widely on, Azure Sentinel• Awarded Gold Club (2018)• Cybersecurity architect for several Fortune 50 companies• Highly rated Ready speaker, Channel 9 contributor, MSDN blog author, conference speaker Show less • Helping customers achieve more on their Security Journey• Deliver MS Cybersecurity Engagements to Enterprise customers• Managed Content lead developer (North America) for several Security Assessments • Master Trainer of fellow PFEs for several Security Assessments• Regular speaker at conferences• Co-creator of the Visual Auditing Security Tool (Project VAST), which uses Azure and Power BI to visualize security data (https://aka.ms/securitypfe).• I am the Worldwide Security Community Lead at Microsoft Show less

      • Principal Program Manager

        May 2022 - now
      • Cybersecurity and Program Architect

        Aug 2018 - May 2022
      • Senior Premier Field Engineer, Security

        Oct 2014 - Aug 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Worldwide Communities - Community Lead 2018

      Microsoft
      View certificate certificate
    • 70-533: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

      Microsoft
      Jan 2016
    • AZ-301: Microsoft Azure Architect Design

      Microsoft
      May 2020
    • MCSE

      Microsoft
      Jul 2000
    • AZ-300: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies

      Microsoft
      Mar 2020
    • AZ-102: Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification Transition Exam

      Microsoft
      May 2019