John Nye
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Amitabh Handa
John is one of those rare people who has strong business and technical acumen, and can map the relationships between the two with ease. He is very professional, with a no-nonsense style that keeps his people and projects focused, and on target. I would recommend him in a heartbeat.
Phil Huggins
John is a highly professional consultant. He is both highly diligent and has an impressive depth of content. He is comfortable in both technical security and dealing with management. I found John to be a pleasure to work with, friendly, reliable and good at the job. I have no hesitation in reccomending John and would love to work with him again in the future.
Amitabh Handa
John is one of those rare people who has strong business and technical acumen, and can map the relationships between the two with ease. He is very professional, with a no-nonsense style that keeps his people and projects focused, and on target. I would recommend him in a heartbeat.
Phil Huggins
John is a highly professional consultant. He is both highly diligent and has an impressive depth of content. He is comfortable in both technical security and dealing with management. I found John to be a pleasure to work with, friendly, reliable and good at the job. I have no hesitation in reccomending John and would love to work with him again in the future.
Amitabh Handa
John is one of those rare people who has strong business and technical acumen, and can map the relationships between the two with ease. He is very professional, with a no-nonsense style that keeps his people and projects focused, and on target. I would recommend him in a heartbeat.
Phil Huggins
John is a highly professional consultant. He is both highly diligent and has an impressive depth of content. He is comfortable in both technical security and dealing with management. I found John to be a pleasure to work with, friendly, reliable and good at the job. I have no hesitation in reccomending John and would love to work with him again in the future.
Amitabh Handa
John is one of those rare people who has strong business and technical acumen, and can map the relationships between the two with ease. He is very professional, with a no-nonsense style that keeps his people and projects focused, and on target. I would recommend him in a heartbeat.
Phil Huggins
John is a highly professional consultant. He is both highly diligent and has an impressive depth of content. He is comfortable in both technical security and dealing with management. I found John to be a pleasure to work with, friendly, reliable and good at the job. I have no hesitation in reccomending John and would love to work with him again in the future.
Experience
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Circle
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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VP, Security
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May 2018 - Present
I lead the security team. I lead the security team.
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Product Risk Management
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May 2015 - May 2018
Lead the embedded risk management team for the Omgeo line of business, an Exempt Clearing Agency. The team serves as the “First Line of Defense” to minimize risk to the organization in coordination and collaboration with corporate shared services functions for information security, business continuity, compliance, operational, audit, and legal risk. Lead the embedded risk management team for the Omgeo line of business, an Exempt Clearing Agency. The team serves as the “First Line of Defense” to minimize risk to the organization in coordination and collaboration with corporate shared services functions for information security, business continuity, compliance, operational, audit, and legal risk.
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ProcessUnity
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United States
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Technology Risk Solutions
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Jul 2013 - Nov 2014
Product strategy, business development, and partnership development for cloud-based Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions. Product strategy, business development, and partnership development for cloud-based Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions.
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SoundBite Communications
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Bedford, MA
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Director of Information Security and Compliance
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Sep 2009 - Jul 2013
Department head, informaiton security and compliance for SoundBite Communications - a cloud-based technology service provider to the multi-channel communications and call center markets. Developed and operated a comprehensive, ISO 27001/27002-based, mature information security and business continuity program in compliance with PCI, GLBA, HIPAA, UK DPA, EU DPA, Mass Privacy, SOX, SSAE 16, and numerous client information security standards. Department head, informaiton security and compliance for SoundBite Communications - a cloud-based technology service provider to the multi-channel communications and call center markets. Developed and operated a comprehensive, ISO 27001/27002-based, mature information security and business continuity program in compliance with PCI, GLBA, HIPAA, UK DPA, EU DPA, Mass Privacy, SOX, SSAE 16, and numerous client information security standards.
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Information Risk Management Consultant
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Jan 2009 - Sep 2009
Independent consultant specializing in information security, compliance, and other information risk management initiatives. Independent consultant specializing in information security, compliance, and other information risk management initiatives.
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Moody's Investors Service
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Vice President / Analyst
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Aug 2007 - Dec 2008
Lead analyst for the Vendor Information Risk Rating product used by large enterprises within the financial services industry to evaluate the information security posture of third-party technology vendors. Lead analyst for the Vendor Information Risk Rating product used by large enterprises within the financial services industry to evaluate the information security posture of third-party technology vendors.
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Symantec
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Manager, Advisory Services
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Oct 2004 - Aug 2007
Consulting manager in charge of services delivery for infrastructure security and PCI engagements in the Northeast Region. Provided team leadership, project management, information security consulting, business development support, and ensured project quality within the region. Consulting manager in charge of services delivery for infrastructure security and PCI engagements in the Northeast Region. Provided team leadership, project management, information security consulting, business development support, and ensured project quality within the region.
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Managing Security Architect
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Feb 2000 - Oct 2005
Provided technical leadership within the Advisory Services team to deliver information security architecture, audit and assessment, and strategic consulting services. Provided project management, information security consulting, quality management, and sales support. Provided technical leadership within the Advisory Services team to deliver information security architecture, audit and assessment, and strategic consulting services. Provided project management, information security consulting, quality management, and sales support.
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Nortel Networks
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Network Engineer
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Sep 1999 - Feb 2000
Provided third-tier customer support for the Versalar carrier-class router product line and the Contivity VPN product line. Provided third-tier customer support for the Versalar carrier-class router product line and the Contivity VPN product line.
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GTE
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Telecommunications
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200 - 300 Employee
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Partner Forum Technical Lead
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Feb 1998 - Sep 1999
Managed CyberTrust’s “Partner Forum” online interoperability and customer acceptance test lab for x.509 and SET certificates. Managed CyberTrust’s “Partner Forum” online interoperability and customer acceptance test lab for x.509 and SET certificates.
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Network Systems Consultant
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Sep 1996 - Dec 1996
Consulted in the areas of business continuity and disaster recovery planning, Windows and Unix systems administration, and network engineering. Consulted in the areas of business continuity and disaster recovery planning, Windows and Unix systems administration, and network engineering.
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Information Systems Consultant
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Jun 1996 - Sep 1996
Implemented the information systems for a small, paperless medical office. Implemented the information systems for a small, paperless medical office.
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Systems Analyst / Software Engineer
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Oct 1995 - Aug 1996
Managed Boston Treasury Systems’ internal information systems and software development environment. Performed maintenance and support development for the “Boston Treasury Systems Network” software product, a multi-user money-market, foreign exchange, and securities trading system used by leading financial institutions around the world. Managed Boston Treasury Systems’ internal information systems and software development environment. Performed maintenance and support development for the “Boston Treasury Systems Network” software product, a multi-user money-market, foreign exchange, and securities trading system used by leading financial institutions around the world.
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Education
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Boston University
BS, Computer Engineering