Dedicated Information Security Manager, IT Manager, and Security Engineer with 27+ years of experience leading enterprise infrastructure, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and endpoint modernization in highly regulated financial environments. Proven expertise in building teams, driving automation, and aligning security initiatives with business objectives. Certified CISSP, GCSA, and Microsoft-certified, with deep knowledge of SOX, FFIEC, and GLBA compliance frameworks. At Needham Bank, I led initiatives that modernized infrastructure, strengthened security posture, and improved operational efficiency, including: Endpoint modernization: Migrated from VDI to Windows 11 thick clients with SCCM + Intune co-management. Cloud transformation: Rolled out Microsoft 365, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Office applications for improved collaboration. Network & security enhancements: Re-architected the network with Cisco Meraki, deployed Varonis, Abnormal Security, Rubrik, Microsoft CA, Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN with Duo MFA, and Cortex XDR. Operational improvements: Decommissioned legacy hardware/software, modernized Active Directory policies, and built a SharePoint/OneNote knowledgebase for team efficiency and audit readiness. Passionate about building secure, compliant, and efficient IT environments, I focus on innovation, structure, and mentorship to empower teams, exceed user expectations, and drive organizational growth.