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Senior Technical Analyst

Manulife is a leading financial services group. Clients look to us for strong, reliable, trustworthy and forward-thinking solutions for their most significant financial decisions.

✔ Build and lead a full stack team to deliver Cloud Security Integration products and services. ✔ Develop and implement tactical and strategic roadmap for cloud security automation. ✔ Assist the Global Cyber Security protections team in prioritizing the delivery of Cloud Security capabilities and mapping out strategic reusable services across ecosystems. ✔ Establish strategic relationship and collaborate with various cloud, technology, architecture, and Security teams to understand existing challenges and to propose alternate digital security transformation solutions. ✔ Develop strategic vendor partnerships, keeping abreast of emerging innovations in cyber security automation and analytical technologies. ✔As Director, Information Security Management, I am responsible for providing leadership, oversight and guidance to Manulife-JohnHancock regarding Network Security, Security Architecture and Governance Management. ✔ With 18 years of experience in Information Technology, I am a highly motivated Infrastructure Architect with solid experience in designing, configuring, integrating and administering IT Infrastructure. ✔ Experienced in providing technology leadership to the global IT organization in the strategy, architecture, design, deployment, management and execution of IT infrastructure services including: network infrastructure, cloud computing, data center operations, disaster recovery, security, vendor management and help desk/end user support. ✔ Experienced in working with business stakeholder teams to solve strategic problems and establish target state, transition states and baseline architectures by creating implementation road map composed of strategy, business, application, service, data, infrastructure, network along with inter dependencies and execution sequences. ✔ Provide oversight, hands on design and implementation support during execution time for multiple concurrent initiatives and perform architecture transformation and change management activities on all layers (business, application, service, data, infrastructure, and network). ✔ Architects, designs, and leads the implementation efforts (a) cloud migration; (b) data center consolidation; (c) network convergence; (d) middle ware optimization. ✔ Proficient in the principles, methods, techniques and tools for the effective management of projects, from initiation through implementation, including such skills as planning, risk management, project change control, negotiation, configuration management and financial management.