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👋 Hello, my name is Matthew Munk I am an Information Security professional with 10+ years of professional experience in Cybersecurity and Information Technology. I possess in-depth knowledge of security, cloud, programming and networking. I have hands on experience architecting and engineering Cloud, IPS/IDS, NGFW, VPN, CASB and SASE solutions. I hold a M.S. Degree in Cybersecurity Intelligence and Information Security and numerous technical certifications including ISC2 CISSP, ISACA CISM, AWS Certified Solutions Architect**,** CompTIA Linux+ and more.
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Contact
📧 [email protected]
💼 linkedin.com/in/munkm/
👾 github.com/mdmunk
Experience
Associate Director Security Engineering
Cognizant, Remote, US | August 2022 - Present
- Led efforts for conversion of legacy L3 firewall platforms to next generation firewalls including policy conversion and network architecture redesign ensuring compliance and improving the organizations security posture
- Participated in Security Architecture Review boards as a network security SME, providing guidance on network security appliances and solutions to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability for new environments and projects
Information Security Manager
TransUnion, Remote, US | December 2021 - August 2022
- Managed a team of five network security engineers
- Provided operational support for proxy and SASE platforms for a global company spanning multiple continents and over 15,000 endpoints
- Improved department average resolution times and improved SLAs through implementation of improved ticket intake process and troubleshooting playbooks
- Implemented new functionality in the companies SASE platform including Remote Browser Isolation and CASB controls for amazon S3 buckets
Security Engineering Manager
SAIC, Orlando, FL | December 2020 - December 2021
- Managed a team of three network security engineers
- Implemented SSL decryption improving network visibility and enabled granular access control to SaaS products
- Lead efforts for an enterprise-wide vendor migration of next generation firewall appliances
- Architected cloud strategy for the deployment of NGFWs and other network security appliances inside of an IaaS cloud environment
- Ensured all network security appliances meet NIST 800-53 standards and ensured CMMC compliance
Principal Firewall Engineer