Brian Jalet

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BRIAN N. JALET

Hampton, CT 06247 - USA

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SUMMARY 
Accomplished Information Technology (IT) Leader with extensive experience in information security, risk management, and business continuity planning. Strong experience developing and implementing strategic IT operations and business process strategies designed to improve operating efficiency, reduce costs, and reduce risk for large corporations. Highly effective promoting a productive work environment with a strong commitment to team building and collaboration. Exceptional attention to detail in planning, design, development, and program execution. Polished professional presentation and writing skills, and a strong people manager and team leader. Strong and proven technical background and foundation as a systems integrator, software developer and technology architect.

  • Strategic Planning
  • Risk Management / Business Continuity
  • Business Process Management
  • Acquisitions & Divestitures (A&D)
  • Project, Program, & Portfolio Management
  • Social Media/Networking
  • Operations Management & Communications
  • Budget Administration

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TECHNICAL FOUNDATION 
  • Information Security Policy Development
  • Applications Security
  • Information Classification & Protection
  • Operations and Physical Security Analysis
  • Information Security Analysis / Design
  • Ethical Hacking, Computer Forensics
  • Access Control Systems
  • Legal, Regulations, Compliance & Investigations

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

X-AEGIS LLC, Hampton, CT

2008 - Present
Owner / President
Independent Information Security Consulting Business. Offering assistance with all aspects of Information Security policy development, systems implementation, and cyber-security readiness.

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Pfizer, New London, CT

2005 - 2008
Director - Business Technology, Risk Management
Portfolio management for risk management IT projects, and customer relationship for operations organization.
  • Achieved annual cost savings of $1-3 Million by delivering a secured, global facilities capacity management system to provide capacity utilization decision-making on highly specialized, sensitive facilities.
  • Recognized for Program Management role on a large-scale corporate acquisition initiative. Reduced data-center footprint, and improved information confidentiality.
  • Founded Center of Excellence for Microsoft SharePoint implementation (Enterprise Social Networking).

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Pfizer, New London, CT

2003 - 2005
Portfolio Manager - Business Technology
  • Provided portfolio management oversight on the creation of a Shared-Services IT Organization.
  • Developed a governance methodology for managing the mix of IT investments.
  • Delivered Infrastructure products and services against a $12 million budget.

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Pfizer, New London, CT

2001 - 2003
Customer Relationship Manager - Corporate IT
  • Provided governance for a $25 million portfolio of IT programs for the Corporate shared services group.
  • Served as a committee member representing CIT, to develop an Information Protection Program (IPP).
  • Developed research findings for a Corporate-wide Identity and Access Management Program.

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Pfizer, Groton, CT

1999 - 2001
Project Manager - Corporate IT
  • Established project governance by developing and implementing a Program Management Office (PMO)
  • Identified the need for, and co-developed an Acceptable Infrastructure Use Policy
  • Optimized projects by implementing a process improvement program.
  • Participated on the Microsoft Windows NT Network Upgrade Project as distributed scripting expert.

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Pfizer, Groton, CT

1996 - 1999
Architect/Developer/Systems Engineer - R&D IT
  • Participated in, and contributed to the foundation for 21 CFR Part 11 (Electronic Signatures and Records).
  • Significantly reduced desktop operating costs by managing a $7 Million global workstation infrastructure upgrade project, supporting over 25,000 R&D workstations.
  • Served as a subject matter expert for a global, company-wide Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory implementation. Wrote group policies, and user login scripts to provide customized end-user environments while maintaining a common desktop architecture.
  • Conducted systems selection and developed the architectural plans for implementation of a global corporate-wide Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) Implementation
  • Served as C++ and scripting developer for several applications that served as a systems management suite, providing a mechanism for ensuring a common desktop operating system in post-deployment maintenance.

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Entex Information Services, East Hartford, CT

1995 - 1996
Senior Systems Consultant
  • Software Development Engineer and Systems Consultant for the Advanced Client Services Department. Achieved Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Certification while in this role.
  • Responsible for delivery of the mainframe application obsolescence program for the research and development division at Pfizer, consisting of Desktop Computer builds, peripheral device maintenance, application development, script development, macro development, and desktop application installation automation.
  • Provided IT consulting services for Foxwoods Casino's Museum program. Wrote Microsoft Office VBA Macros for a company HR process, and wrote a white-paper on best-practices for a server-based word-processing management system.

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Image Graphics, Inc, Shelton, CT

1992 - 1995
Systems Integrator / Government Contracts
  • Served as systems integrator for high-performance unix-based satellite imaging analysis systems for federal government contracts. Familiar with developing RFPs and bids to government agencies on mid-to-large scale implementation programs.
  • Provided imaging analysis software algorithm development expertise for service-contracts with various government agencies and the University of Connecticut
  • Served as systems integrator for a mid-scale satellite imaging analysis system for the University of Connecticut, for use in studying point-source pollution into Long-Island Sound.
  • Developed software programs and database management systems using COTS and custom development environments (Programming in C) for electronic document management and archival storage for output from extremely high-resolution electron-beam film recorders.

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Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

1990 - 1992
Laboratory Instructor
  • Navy Quality Control for Photographic Processing (NAVQCPP) Program. Conduct classroom and laboratory instruction on photography and image analysis techniques for reconnaissance use to enlisted US Navy, US Marine Corp, and Canadian Air Force personell.
  • Performed systems integration services, including application development (FORTRAN) and computer and peripheral devices to build the college's first integrated film metrics analysis system.

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FORMAL EDUCATION 

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Hartford, CT, 1999 - 2001

MBA in Business Administration

 

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Hartford, CT, 1997 - 1999

MS in Management of Technology

 

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, 1988 - 1992

BS in Imaging Science

 

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TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS 
  • PMP, Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Management Professional
  • CISSP, (ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • CHFI, EC-Council Certified Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator
  • Six Sigma Greenbelt Certificate, Villanova University

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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 
  • International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium - (ISC)2
  • International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council)
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ) - Senior Member
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) - Member

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CLEARANCES 
Top Secret SCI - Inactive Since 1993

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