Experience

VION Investments

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of IT

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  ● Develop long-term organizational IT plans, while weighing new and existing technology, budget, and evolving business needs of the organization ● Manage, monitor, and maintain internal IT infrastructure and software systems to ensure high up-time and efficient performance ● Keep abreast of emerging IT security threats and trends; asses, recommend, and integrate IT security solutions to reduce the organizational attack surface ● Manage vendor relationships for IT solutions procurement to ensure cost goals and performance expectations are met ● Prepare annual financial IT budget for Executive team and propose budget allocation in future years to align with recommended IT strategies ● Review and draft changes to internal IT documentation, including: PCI-DSS SAQ D, IT processes & procedures, IT system configurations, system diagrams, disaster recovery plan, business continuity plan, data flows, and risk assessments ● Responsible for leading Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity efforts in the event of a suspected security incident as well as routinely testing processes to ensure both plans are operating effectively ● Conduct frequent Security Awareness Training initiatives for the organization, including webinars, examinations, and routine phishing campaigns to verify and reinforce user education ● Ensure company hardware and software is patched in a timely manner and configuration standards are met to bolster IT Security posture Show less