Joseph Dawson

Principal Software Security Analyst at EWA-Canada, An Intertek Company
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(386) 825-5501
Location
St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, CA
Languages
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Experience

    • Canada
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Principal Software Security Analyst
      • Apr 2000 - Present

    • Regional Manager
      • Aug 2000 - Present

      • Manages and coordinates all company operations within Atlantic Canada.• Has conducted over seventy 70 detailed security reviews on systems for clients.

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Network Security and Architectural Consultant, Treasury Board Secretariat
      • 1998 - 2000

      • Responsible for managing the security and Network Architecture posture of the governmental information infrastructure in a proactive fashion as well as serving the needs of the different departmental security and network architecture needs. • Developed, reviewed, audited, advised on, interpreted and implemented information security and network architecture policies, procedures and standards as well as plan and conduct audits, monitor, direct inspections and investigations. • Chaired and participated in inter-departmental and National securities or network architecture committees, symposium seminars and courses. • Managed the design and availability of the Provincial Government’s Wide Area Network (WAN). The WAN provides transmission services for data communications and supports the operation of mission-critical applications of all government departments, agencies, boards, commissions and many other jurisdictions conducting business with the Province. Availability of the WAN is an essential infrastructure component for the management and delivery of Corporate IT applications such as Email, Internet, Oracle, and many departmental business applications.

    • LAN/WAN Administrator, Treasury Board
      • 1996 - 1998

      • design and development of Network Security Architecture. • Technical support and administration for 1000+ users of local area network. • Supervision of support staff as required. • Development of Technical Specifications for IT Disaster Recovery Plan. • Development of reports on security risk assessment and improvement. • Supervision of support staff as required.• Co-Chair Government’s Information Technology Security Committee. • Member of Micro Advisory Committee.

    • LAN Administrator, Department of Environment and Labour & Department of Tourism, Culture
      • 1995 - 1996

      • Design and development of Network Security Architecture. • Technical support and administration for 300+ users of local area network. • Instrumental in the installation and configuration of Government Internet access as well as DNS and SMTP servers. • Reviewed the needs of network users and recommended hardware and software solutions to meet user needs. • Supervision of support staff as required.• Co-Chair Government’s Information Technology Security Committee. • Member of Micro Advisory Committee.

    • Internet Site Design and Development
      • 1998 - 2000

      Designed, developed and managed Official Web Site for over 10 Olympic Athletes including Donovan Bailey, Bruny Surin, Amy Acuff and Marla Runyan, as well as the International Olympic Committee, International Associations of Athletics Foundations, Adidas, The London Times, as well as the Federal Government and many Provincial Governments in Canada. Designed, developed and managed Official Web Site for over 10 Olympic Athletes including Donovan Bailey, Bruny Surin, Amy Acuff and Marla Runyan, as well as the International Olympic Committee, International Associations of Athletics Foundations, Adidas, The London Times, as well as the Federal Government and many Provincial Governments in Canada.

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • LAN Administrator, Department of Environment and Lands
      • 1993 - 1994

      • Design and development of Network Security Architecture. • Technical support and administration for 30-40 users of local area network. • Developed and submitted IT budgets for Department to Treasury Board. • Advised Department on all IT based system development as well as the selection, awarding and overseeing of all IT contracts. • Design and development of Network Security Architecture. • Technical support and administration for 30-40 users of local area network. • Developed and submitted IT budgets for Department to Treasury Board. • Advised Department on all IT based system development as well as the selection, awarding and overseeing of all IT contracts.

    • Systems Analyst / Trainer
      • 1989 - 1992

      • Supported and administrated Oracle SQL Server running on a Sun SPARC platform as well as other related systems. • Developed and delivered in-house curriculum to staff. • Supported and administrated Oracle SQL Server running on a Sun SPARC platform as well as other related systems. • Developed and delivered in-house curriculum to staff.

    • Programmer Analyst
      • 1982 - 1992

      • Computer consulting for medium to large-sized companies. • Developed and delivered computer training. • Specializing in Information Security and Data Communications • Computer consulting for medium to large-sized companies. • Developed and delivered computer training. • Specializing in Information Security and Data Communications

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Shannon Project - Senior Systems Analyst
      • 1988 - 1989

      • Designed and developed a multimedia expert system to teach American Sign Language to deaf children. • Developed a voice recognition system to aid handicapped individuals in controlling basic household functions. • Designed and developed a multimedia expert system to teach American Sign Language to deaf children. • Developed a voice recognition system to aid handicapped individuals in controlling basic household functions.

    • Programmer Analyst
      • 1985 - 1989

      • Developed 3-D vision software for engineering, scientific, and vision recognition and guidance systems in a Massively Paralleled Computer System Environment. • Designed and developed telecommunications and networking operating systems software. • Developed 3-D vision software for engineering, scientific, and vision recognition and guidance systems in a Massively Paralleled Computer System Environment. • Designed and developed telecommunications and networking operating systems software.

Education

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland
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