Experience

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  Snare Solutions

  • Senior Consultant / Chief Architect

    • Aug 2011 - Present

    Continuing to push the boundaries of event collection, analysis, reporting and archival, in a world that is being shaped by technology, risk evaluation, and information assurance.Driving the strategic development of the Snare Server, Reflector, and Agent applications with a small team of specialists to facilitate high volume collection, analysis, reporting, storage and forensics at a scale required by the modern IT ecosystem.

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  InterSect Alliance Pty Ltd.

  • Director

    • 1998 - Aug 2011

    Director of InterSect Alliance Pty LtdPushing the boundaries of audit and log collection, analysis, reporting and archival, in a world that is being shaped by technology, risk evaluation, and information assurance.

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  Australian Government Department of Veterans'​ Affairs

  • Canberra, Australia

  • Senior Security Specialist

    • Jan 1999 - Jan 2000
    • Canberra, Australia

    IT Security; policy and technical, for the Australian Department of Veterans Affairs.

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  Australian Signals Directorate

  • Canberra, Australia

  • Senior Security Specialist

    • 1994 - 1998
    • Canberra, Australia

    IT Security specialist, in the Australian Intelligence Community. Various roles, including:* The development of both agency, and national policy frameworks.* The security of the departmental, and inter-agency, computing infrastructure.* Developing and deploying security incident and event management software on computing resources.* National and multi-national advisory and implementation teams responsible for the secure exchange of information.* Security-related software development and deployment.

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  Queensland Department of Primary Industries

  • Toowoomba, Australia

  • Analyst Programmer

    • Feb 1994 - Sep 1994
    • Toowoomba, Australia

    An interesting interim job, working on mathematical modelling of rainfall data, and data correlations with the southern oscillation index.Developed software that allowed the local team to generate SOI correlation maps using local computing resources, rather than farming the work out to expensive remote supercomputers.