Limestone College - Computer Science
Information Security Officer, MSNS, CCISO, Sec+, CySA+
Information Technology & Services
CL
Clay III
Columbia, South Carolina
CL Clay has studied IT and information security for over 20 years. He is works full-time as an information security and privacy professional. CL operates as a technical executive to align the information security program with the business objectives of an organization.
Currently working as a technical executives to align oversee and direct all technical operations for an organization. A technical executive’s title generally depends on the employer, but is often referred to as chief technology officer or chief information officer. Although job descriptions of technical executives vary by employer
s is interested in helping organizations fulfill security and compliance needs by utilizing his previous experience as an analyst, auditor and manager. He hopes to one day step into a C level role with a company that is focused on helping both the organization and its employees grow while maintaining a high level of integrity with ensuring that security meets the needs of its business.
Specialties: Security Compliance, IT Controls, Security Administration, Backup and Recovery, Server Management, Security Management
Adjunct Professor of CyberSecurity
•Prepared coursework and assignments related to Internet Security, Computer Forensics, Application Security, Network Security Fundamentals, Security Policy and Procedures, and Implementing Firewalls
• Significantly improved learning through engaging curricula and nontraditional teaching methods
• Developed a more interactive learning process
• Examined and graded assignments, essays and projects without supervision
• Investigated and resolved issues of student integrity and plagiarism
• Develop discussion environment using Blackboard
Chief Information Security Officer / Agency Privacy Officer
• Manages the information security program for agency wide governance and compliance
• Coordinates information security incident response program
• Develops agency’s cyber security program for business and the protection of sensitive data
• Interprets security concepts regarding laws, rules, regulations and industry best practices
• Agency Local Area Security Officer for the State Law Enforcement Division
• Fosters agency relationships with local, state and federal officials
• Collaborates with counsel of directors to create business opportunity while reducing agency risks
• Manages information security awareness throughout the organization
• Coordinates with the Inspector General and internal auditor on all security related matters
• Develops plans with the Agency Chief Information Officer for strategic implementation
Certified Professional Photographer
Commercial Wedding Photography
Executive Head-shots
Events photography
Print-on-site
Photo-booths
Member Tech Staff – Senior
- Experienced in infrastructure and middleware implementations for insurance companies
- Translated architecture of the solution into IT requirements for management
- Developed security policies
- Coordinated security projects
- Performed risk assessments
- Preformed penetration testing
- Conducted security audits
- Performed Web Security administration in a virtual environment
- Provided technical training to over 15 staff members
- Responsible for change management
Information Systems Security Administrator
• Conducted semi-annual regulatory security audits
• Monitored Firewall and VPN changes to detect unauthorized access
• Determined appropriate security policies, procedures, and information security safeguards
• Coordinated the selection, installation, implementation, and testing of hardware and software packages necessary for security compliance
• Participated in the investigations of security by providing accurate and timely access reports
• Promoted security awareness within the organization
• Customized electronic access control to meet physical security requirements across multiple locations
• Configured and maintain DVR security systems and IP-based surveillance cameras
• Configured wireless bridges for network connectivity
• Administered and queried SQL database containing sensitive data
Associate's Degree
Management Information Systems, General
Bachelor's Degree
Computer Science
Adjunct Professor of CyberSecurity
•Prepared coursework and assignments related to Internet Security, Computer Forensics, Application Security, Network Security Fundamentals, Security Policy and Procedures, and Implementing Firewalls
• Significantly improved learning through engaging curricula and nontraditional teaching methods
• Developed a more interactive learning process
• Examined and graded assignments, essays and projects without supervision
• Investigated and resolved issues of student integrity and plagiarism
• Develop discussion environment using Blackboard
Master's Degree
Network Security