KEITH O'ROURKE 3541 East Remington Drive Gilbert, AZ 85297 (480) 636-7806 keith@orourkes.us ______________________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS Dynamic, skilled network secuirity specialist with proven success in managing multiple projects. Certified expertise as a Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE) Security with in-depth knowledge of IP based network protocols as well as a GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH). Verified leadership capabilities by taking initiative and providing imaginative solutions that have drawn upon network and system administration skills. Programmed in a variety of languages as well as become extremely familiar with numerous UNIX-based operating systems. ______________________________________________________________________________ SKILLS PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES Shell Scripting, HTML, Expect and Perl OPERATING SYSTEMS Linux, Cisco IOS, ASA/PIX OS, Windows, FreeBSD and Solaris PROGRAMS Cisco Security Manager, Nessus, Netscout, APACHE, Tomcat, Nagios, Snort IDS, CiscoWorks, NetHealth, MySQL, Remedy, MS Office ______________________________________________________________________________ PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Calence June 2006 - Present SENIOR SECURITY CONSULTANT * Responsible for design and initial configuration of network security gear purchased by customers to confirm with customers security policies * Worked with all sizes of Cisco equipment from small ASA 5505 to large enterprise class FWSM blades in 6500 chasis * Perform security policy review to ensure customer policies meet the specific and pertinent regulatory requirements Accomplishments * Held leadership role in moving a multi-tiered, multi-caged environment from a complete open environment to a completely locked down firewalled data center * Responsible for all phases of turn up and trouble shooting of production problems for a customer data center environment while working with Operations personnel to enable Operations to support all future data center issues OurVacationStore.com October 2003 - June 2006 WEBSITE ADMISTRATOR * Perform 24x7 monitoring of company websites for hardware and software problems * Update web server operating systems and applications as well as apply all pertinent security patches * Research and troubleshoot both server and application issues to problem resolution Accomplishments * Improved web application availability by 20% using NAGIOS with automated scripts which performed server restarts automatically * Instrumental in designing and moving from a flat network /server architecture to a fully redundant configuration involving Cisco CSS load balancers, PIX 515 failover bundle and redundant applications servers Computer Science Corporation December 2000 - October 2003 LEAD NETWORK OPERATIONS ENGINEER * Managed and scheduled the workload of a team of 3 other operation engineers * Provided network support for 5,000 users and 11,000 nodes on a 24x7 basis * Trouble shooting of advanced network and performance issues for Jet Propulsion Laboratory Personnel * Configuration and installation of Cisco Catalyst series switches and routers Accomplishments * Spearheaded the development of scripts that correlated data and automated many manual tasks which saved customer thousands of dollars in labor expenses * First operations personnel to obtain router access in less then 1.5 years California State University, Los Angeles August 1998 - December 2000 STUDENT * Full-time computer science student * Studies emphasized general programming practices, Unix and networking Accomplishments * Achieved a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science * Final project combined web programming linked to MySQL database for one of the highest grades in the class Preventive Maintenance Company Incorporated October 1997 - August 1998 VIBRATION TECHNICIAN * Performed vibration analysis on various rotating equipment to predict condition of internal machinery components * Extensive use of computer software while performing dynamic balancing of exhaust fans * In-depth machinery analysis and critical thinking involved in troubleshooting Accomplishments * Dedicated technician to provide support for LTV Steel Company located in Gary, Indiana * Finished vibration certification 4-6 months sooner then average KEITH O'ROURKE PAGE TWO United States Marine Corps July 1990 - July 1995 SERGEANT - HELICOPTER CREWMAN * Managed and assigned daily work assignments for 20 people * Responsible for entire helicopter crew and passengers * Prioritized dozens of strategic obligations at a single time Accomplishments * First marine in mechanic shop that became qualified on 2 different airframes * Attained instructor grade qualifications in aerial gunnery and provide training for other marines in unit ______________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATION California State University, Los Angeles December 2000 Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Cisco Certified Internet Expert - Security #23080 Cisco Certified Network Professional(CCNP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Unix and Linux Computer Security - Learning Tree International Systems Management - NASA GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)