Address: 2591 Drew Valley Rd, Atlanta, GA 30319

813-785-3351 · carl@carlscaffidi.com

Qualifications Profile

Solutions-oriented professional seeking opportunity to apply my technical talent to help a company achieve its business objectives.  

¨       Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology, minor in Security Technology and Intelligence Studies (3.4 GPA), graduated cum laude May 2005

¨       Deep skills for designing, developing, and graphic design of internal and external Web pages

¨       Proven performance to quickly contribute value within a new business environment

¨       Experience at preserving data integrity through various backup, recovery, and security strategies

¨       Strong skills in performing comprehensive root-cause analyses while diagnosing and optimizing management information systems

¨       Able to quickly learn and implement new programming languages and applications, procedures, and technologies

¨       Strong hardware skills working with various types of components from networking to computer chipsets

¨       Experience providing LAN and networking operational support

Core Technologies

Environments:	Windows NT/2000/XP, UNIX, Linux, Active Directory (LDAP)
Applications:	Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio) and FrontPage; Macromedia Flash and Dreamweaver; Adobe Photoshop, Visual Studio
Languages:	C, C++, VHDL, HTML, PHP, JavaScript, Java, PL SQL, SQL

  

Accenture, Atlanta, Georgia

May 2006 to Present

Consultant

Consultant in the Security Infrastructure Organization within Accenture’s Security Technology Group. 

 

Threat and Vulnerability Management lifecycle development and security assessments to achieve compliance with relevant regulations and industry standard practices including Qualys network vulnerability scanning, voice infrastructure penetration testing, wireless network sweeps and penetration testing and physical walkthroughs and diagnoses of physical security in data centers and office buildings.

 

IT Security risk assessment base lining, gap analysis and benchmarking based on COBIT capabilities maturity model to develop deficiency remediation plans and future roadmaps:

 

-       IT Security Strategic Planning

-       Identity & Access Management

-       Security Testing, Surveillance and Monitoring

-       Security Incident Planning

-       Protection of Security Processes and Technologies

-       Malicious Software Detection, Prevention and Correction

-       Network Security

-       Data Privacy

RSA Two Factor Authentication Implementation for enterprise end-user Windows and Windows Mobile devices.

 

Single Sign On design and implementation of Web Federation using Ping Identity. Architecture design, task estimation and documentation.
 

SAP process and subsequent sub-processes control design based on SOX.

 

Experience with COBIT Standards, PCI Standards and ISO 17799.  Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, Third party service policy, Security risk and management policies and Network Security.

 

Security Standards and Best Practices:
 

-       Network Infrastructure

-       Wireless Infrastructure

-       Voice Infrastructure

-       Remote Access

-       Email & Collaboration (Microsoft Exchange & SharePoint)

 

Server side development of JAVA code for Mobile Scanning Applications and MQ series messaging.  Developed and implemented authentication and encryption login credentials for use with Active Directory and LDAP using a RADIUS server for wireless authentication and login.

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KPMG LLP, Atlanta, Georgia

June 2005 to March 2006

Consultant

Consultant with KPMG, a big-four accounting firm. Worked in the Information Risk Management practice of the 3,000 person U.S. Advisory Services group. Experienced with Sarbanes Oxley Section 404 Information Technology auditing and trained in PCAOB auditing standards.  Performed various tests of Information Technology General Controls as well as tests of Application Controls over financial reporting.

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Samson Equipment, Las Cruces, New Mexico

April 2004 to May 2005

IT Project Manager
 

Oversaw all aspects of Technology Department - both hardware and software related, including Website design, graphic design and server administration. Designed magazine advertisements and layouts as well as other special projects.

s  Enhanced usability of company Website by improving navigational tools and cleaning up format.

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Verizon, Tampa, Florida

Summer 2001

Data Services Intern
 

Performed computer programming, Web design, and Web server integration for the Data Services Dept.

s  Streamlined information access, eliminated redundancy, and improved “update” efficiency by consolidating information from various servers and creating an intranet site for the entire department.

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Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco, Tampa, Florida

Summer 2000

Intern
 

Provided computer and network support. Conducted case investigations, prepared/produced graphic presentations, and authored program/policy/procedure documentation.

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IBM, Tampa, Florida

Summer 1998 & 1999