Bryan Olsen,  GSLC, GCIH, GSEC, CEH

Bryan Olsen, GSLC, GCIH, GSEC, CEH

Technical Implementor

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  • About me

    Manager, Strategic Services at Mandiant @ Google Cloud

  • Education

    • Washington State University

      1996 - 2000
      BS Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Delta Chi

    • DeVry University Phoenix

      2002 - 2003
      BS Information Technology
  • Experience

    • CIGNA Healthcare

      Jul 2001 - Apr 2004
      Technical Implementor

      Maintained 27 databases of eligibility. Provide support and technical help to clients and team members. Create SQL queries to run a variety of reports and cleanup. Involved in creating process improvements and tools. Consult other analysts to resolve technical issues with clients. Actively support all levels of experience in the Automated Eligibility department. Involved in the development of a web based real time enrollment tool. Involved in many large-scale projects in the organization.

    • Pemm.Tek Mortgage

      Apr 2004 - Oct 2005
      IT Manager

      Responsible for computer hardware and software desktop support for 45+ users in our office. Network administrator responsible for user maintenance, system monitoring, website statistics, server backup strategies, and data security. Manage all office equipment including copiers, fax machines, and printers. Maintain all web content and update company website when needed. Assist the Marketing team in designing flyers and graphics for advertisement publications. Negotiated and managed the implementation of a new phone system and a conversion from analog phone lines to a digital T1. Negotiated and managed the purchase of new copiers, fax machines, and printers needed to support the office staff. Implemented a three-tier antivirus defense on the server to increase security against virus and spam attacks. Update office staff of new viruses and other scams developing on the World Wide Web. Provide Upper management with statistical data on web traffic. Provide reports to management on individual and company Internet use on a monthly basis. Implemented many other process enhancements to save the company time and money. Show less

    • URS Corporation

      Oct 2005 - Aug 2008
      Database Analyst II

      Responsible for supporting the Process Data Acquisition and Recording (PDAR) system at the Umatilla Chemical Depot. Plant data is stored in multiple ORACLE 8i databases on clustered Windows NT servers that must be available and online 24-hours a day. Responsibilities also include maintaining and administering Windows 2003 Server network environment. This position provides a very diverse work environment which allows for involvement in many skill sets including web development, network and server maintenance, application development, programming, and graphic design. Oracle Reports are maintained and developed as needed by management and end users. Websites are developed to provide end users an interface in which to run reports. Strong communication and technical skills have enabled me to quickly become a very valuable asset in the automation group. I have been assigned the task of developing the engineering change proposal for a new PDAR system. We are responsible for the hardware and software support for our own systems and network infrastructure separate from the MIS group on site. This opportunity has enabled me to utilize my knowledge in hardware and system design, database administration, networking, and application programming and development. Show less

    • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

      Aug 2008 - Nov 2021

      Contributing to the success of the laboratory in several capacities: Strategic thinker, Advisor, Project Manager, Cyber Analyst, Technical Contributor, Project Consultant, and Subject Matter Expert. Project Management • Managing $1-2M/yr. in externally funded work. Projects range from basic research to operational capability• Assemble and manage multi-disciplinary teams to produce mission impact, on-time, and within budget• Effective navigation of ambiguous deliverables and adaptive project scope• Ability to communicate with a diverse audience of both technical staff and management• Utilize both agile methodologies as well as traditional approaches for software developmentStrategy• Contributor on various laboratory cybersecurity activities• Participated in external sponsor workgroups to address challenges in cybersecurity and other technical areas• Collaborated to produce a laboratory capability roadmap including specific cyber scenarios to inform sponsor investment and lifecycle managementTechnical Consulting • Consultant to laboratory strategy, projects, and research, serving as a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME)• Involved in on-demand tactical incident response• Reviewer of laboratory research concepts and proposals seeking internal fundingTechnical Work• Cyber Analyst, Database Developer, Data Analytics and Interpretation, Algorithm Development, Tableau Developer, and General Problem-Solver • Orchestrated technical evaluations of high-performance data management solutionsMentoring and Recruiting• Both formal and informal mentorship of staff regarding technical, career, and personal development• Development of content for job postings as well as participant in numerous interview panels and candidate evaluations Show less

      • Senior Cyber Security Engineer

        Jan 2017 - Nov 2021
      • Cyber Security Engineer

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2017
      • Scientist/Engineer 3

        Jul 2010 - Jan 2014
      • Scientist/Engineer 2

        Aug 2008 - Jul 2010
    • Mandiant

      Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
      Principal Consultant
    • Google

      Nov 2022 - now
      • Manager

        May 2023 - now
      • Principal Consultant

        Nov 2022 - May 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)

      GIAC Certifications
      Jun 2019
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    • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)

      GIAC Certifications
      Jun 2015
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    • Certified Ethical Hacker

      EC-Council
      Jan 2017
    • GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)

      GIAC Certifications
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