Core Competencies & Technical Skills

Complete inventory of enterprise methodologies, certifications, platforms, hardware, and governance frameworks.

Current Core Competencies

Cybersecurity Program Manager: ISO 27000 series governance and execution
Project & Program Management: PMO delivery methodology (Waterfall & Agile)
Cloud Architecture: Enterprise cloud design with integrated security controls
Enterprise Architecture: TOGAF-aligned framework design and security alignment
Enterprise Governance & Operations: Process optimization and risk oversight
Enterprise Virtualization: Secure virtualization and infrastructure consolidation
IT Service Development: Service catalog creation under the ITaaS model
IT Managed Services: Secure managed service design and operational readiness
IT Operating Model Development: Organizational framework and operational transformation
Cloud Application Stack Design: Containerized and microservice stack architecture
ITSM / ITIL Design: Service delivery design tailored for managed operations

Certifications (Present & Past)

CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional (exp 2027) PMI Project Management Professional (PMP 2007–2024) TOGAF 9.1 Enterprise Architect COBIT Foundation AWS Certified Architect (Associate – 2018) VMware VI3-VI5 Certified (VCP3, VCP4, VCP5, VSP, VTSP) VMware VCP-Cloud (2012) EMC Technical Architect (x2) & EMCDCA EMC Cloud Architect (EMCCA) & Expert (ITaaS) ITIL v3 Foundation (Advanced Practitioner Experience) Cisco UCS Datacenter Certification (DCUCI & DCUCD) NetApp Accredited Storage Architect & NCDA MCSE & MCSA (NT4 / Windows 2000 + 18 Electives) SAIR / GNU Linux Certification (Level 1) CompTIA A+ / Network+ / i-Net+ / Security+ Certified Tech Trainer (MCT until 2002) Unisys Data Center Certified Professional

Frameworks & Methodologies

PMI PMP, Agile, Program Management, Business Analysis, Change Management, SCRUM, ITSM
TOGAF 9 Enterprise Architecture
BABOK 3 for Business Analysis
Hybrid Agile Implementations (Scrum, XP, Kanban, Lean)
ITIL v3 for IT Services Management & Governance
COBIT 4.1 to COBIT 2019 Governance & IT Maturity
Risk Management & Control (PCI, ISO 27001, NIST)
Lean Six Sigma & Total Quality Management (TQM)
AICPA Trust Services Criteria (TSC) Attestations
HITRUST CSF 9.6 Framework
NIST Special Publications (SP 800-53, 63, 50, 34, 30R1, 100)
ISO/IEC 27001, 27002, 27003, 27005 Standards
NIST Cybersecurity Framework / Cloud Security Alliance

Hardware, Development & Commercial Tools

Hardware Infrastructure

Cisco UCS Servers (previously certified)
HP Servers (Blade and rack configurations)
Dell Servers (Blade and rack configurations)
EMC Enterprise Storage Systems
NetApp Storage (NCDA)
Cisco Nexus Switches (Access & Aggregation)
Dell Network Switches
Azure Cloud Integration

Languages & Development Tools

Bash Shell Scripting
Python
C Programming
Visual Basic

Commercial Software & Security Platforms

MS Project, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MindMapper, NetIQ AppManager, WinTernals Tools, Apache/IIS, Tomcat App Server, NMAP, Wireshark, Visio, vSphere Family, Jira, Trello, MS Planner, OneTrust GRC & Security Assurance Cloud, Azure Security Tools & Dashboards, KnowBe4 Security Platform, Rapid7 Vulnerability Management, ManageEngine AD Tools, Access Auditor Software, and LogRhythm SIEM.