Timothy Homstad, CISA CISSP CIPP/US
Director - IT Security and Compliance at Backbone Consultants, A Division of CynergisTek, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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A+
CompTIAJul, 2000- Nov, 2024 -
CISSP
(ISC)²May, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
CIPP/US
IAPP - International Association of Privacy ProfessionalsJun, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
CISA
ISACADec, 2010- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Backbone Consultants (now part of Clearwater)
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director - IT Security and Compliance
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Apr 2021 - Present
Backbone Consultants is a premier Information Technology services provider that is committed to delivering an exceptional customer service through quality delivery. Primary areas of expertise include: IT Audit, Security and Data Privacy.
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Sr. Manager - IT Security and Compliance
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Jan 2017 - Apr 2021
Backbone Consultants is a premier Information Technology services provider that is committed to delivering an exceptional customer service through quality delivery. Primary areas of expertise include: IT Audit, Security and Data Privacy.
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Manager - IT Security and Compliance
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Nov 2014 - Jan 2017
Backbone Consultants is a premier Information Technology services provider that is committed to delivering an exceptional customer service through quality delivery. Primary areas of expertise include: IT Audit, Security and Data Privacy.
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Target
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Technology Analyst
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Aug 2011 - Nov 2014
Participated in the development and execution of audit plans that lead to the identification of technology risks and areas of control improvements. Interacted with management on scoping, planning and reporting of audits. Developed and communicated ideas for IT, operational and compliance control improvements to managers and clients.• Performed and lead in the development and execution of IT operational and compliance audits, including Sarbanes Oxley 404 testing• Developed audit programs, perform audit procedures, completed workpaper documentation and prepared audit reports.• Consulted in SAP implementation projects, ensuring proper controls, configuration and security were included in system design.• Consulted with clients to identify, analyze and evaluate business issues and identify improvement opportunities.• Communicated business issues and recommendations to management.
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3M
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr. IT Auditor
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Jun 2007 - Aug 2011
Responsible for all aspects of IT audit coverage, including assessing IT risk* Established audit coverage scope and as well as developed and executed complex audit programs* Managed technology audits and reported results to Business and Corporate management* Tracked issues and resolution plans to help ensure risks were appropriately mitigated in a timely manner* Participated in integrated operational and financial audits* Developed and maintained working relationships with IT and Business management across the company* Coordinated IT coverage and ensured IT work was completed in a manner that allowed external auditors to rely on the work as part of financial statement audits, including SAS 70 reviews.* Used quantitative analytical techniques to assess system acquisition process issues and develop risk reduction/mitigation approaches for improving acquisition program planning, control and execution
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Education
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St. Cloud State University
Bachelors, Accounting, Business Computer Information Systems