J. Forest Wallace

Senior Vice President | Director of Information Technology & Bank Security Officer at Reading Cooperative Bank
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Reading, Massachusetts, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Banking
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Vice President | Director of Information Technology & Bank Security Officer
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Vice President - Director of Information Technology
      • Jul 2014 - Jul 2022

    • United States
    • Investment Management
    • Vice President of Information Technology
      • Jul 2005 - Jul 2014

      Manage IT Infrastructure and Information Security Project Management Vendor Management for Bank's Service Providers. Reviewing SSAE-16s and producing client control response documents. Projects: Moved Main Office and data center to new building Managed IT migration from COCC to Metavante (now FIS-IBS) Implemented Snort IDS, Juniper SRX Firewalls for branches, and Palo Alto Firewall for Main Office Transitioned Bank's WAN from frame relay to MPLS later to Metro Ethernet Transitioned Bank's Servers from Novell to Windows Server 2003 later to 2012 Virtualize environment with VMware & Compellent SAN Started virtualizing with VMware 2.5; Bank is now utilizing vSphere 5.1. Show less

    • Banking
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Information Security Officer
      • Sep 2002 - Jul 2005

      Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, GLBA Risk Management Internet Security Infrastructure i.e. Firewall, router, and IDS Cisco Infrastructure Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, GLBA Risk Management Internet Security Infrastructure i.e. Firewall, router, and IDS Cisco Infrastructure

    • United States
    • Investment Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Quality Assurance
      • Jan 2000 - Sep 2002

      Firewall Security and Performance Testing, IPS Testing, TCP/IP routing, stateful packet inspection, nmap, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Prevention, Checkpoint Training, Cisco Pix Training. Firewall Security and Performance Testing, IPS Testing, TCP/IP routing, stateful packet inspection, nmap, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Prevention, Checkpoint Training, Cisco Pix Training.

    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Network Administrator
      • Mar 1998 - Jan 2000

      Responsible for email, File Servers, internet for 300 employees. Tier 2 support for 4 PC Techs. Responsible for email, File Servers, internet for 300 employees. Tier 2 support for 4 PC Techs.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • Network Administrator / Unix Tech Support
      • Dec 1995 - Mar 1998

Education

  • Western New England University
    BS, Economics & Business Administration
  • Wilbraham & Monson Academy
    Diploma

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