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  • $75 hourly
    As a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US), I provide privacy law advice and specialized privacy notices, terms and conditions, and related documents for business, website, mobile app, and SaaS owners. This helps my clients comply with U.S. and global privacy laws and regulations. SUBJECTS OF SPECIALIZATION • Draft globally compliant privacy notices for website, mobile app, and SaaS owners. • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), (CPRA), and other U.S. state privacy laws. • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Canadian, and other global privacy laws. • Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs). • International transfer of data and standard contractual clauses. • Data controller processor regulations and data processing agreements. • Risk management, ISO 2700, and NIST Cybersecurity Framework • Blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and artificial intelligence (AI). • Assessing vendors and processors. • Privacy impact assessments, data mapping, and record of processing activities. • COPPA and global children and student privacy laws. • HIPAA and HITECH compliance and data protection policies. • Comprehensive data management from the beginning of the cycle to the end. • Internet advertising laws and regulations. My services also include drafting documents and providing guidance including, but not limited to the following: • Privacy notices to comply with the CCPA, US, GDPR, and global privacy laws • Data processing agreements between controllers, processors, and subprocessors • Standard contractual clauses • Data privacy impact assessments • Data protection policies • Data subject access requests (DSARs) response letters • Children's privacy notices to comply with COPPA and global privacy laws • Privacy law training • NIST and cybersecurity frameworks • Internet terms and conditions --- It's the little things in documents most people do not see that protect or hurt their business.
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    Legal Writing
    Compliance
    Data Privacy
    HIPAA
    Business Development
    Policy Writing
    Privacy Law
    GDPR
  • $45 hourly
    Alvin is an Information Security professional with decade of information security and technology risk management experience across multiple industries including Financial Services, Banking, Mining, Power, Manufacturing and Consumer Retail industries. With a wealth of experience working multicultural clientele across Europe, USA, and Africa, has developed a deep understanding of his clientele's regulatory and business environments. He holds international qualifications and experience in the following areas: 1. Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC) to help clients manage their IT Risk Management through developing security policies, assessing internal controls 2. Certified in Ethical Hacking (CEH) to help clients identify vulnerabilities and secure their public-facing assets e.g. web applications, websites, gateways, VPNs, mobile applications, back-end APIs, cryptography, electronic payments security (PCI DSS, PCI PIN, PA DSS) 3. Certified in Information Systems Auditing (CISA) to help clients identify and assess the effectiveness of their internal controls over financial reporting, SOX audits, and operational security.
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    Information Security Threat Mitigation
    Information Security Audit
    IT Compliance Audit
    PCI
    Linux System Administration
    Policy Development
    Risk Assessment
    Disaster Recovery
    Payment Processing
    Cybersecurity Management
    Vulnerability Assessment
    Penetration Testing
  • $60 hourly
    I am a Cloud & DevOps Architect with over a decade of experience in building, optimizing, and securing cloud infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. My work focuses on creating resilient, scalable solutions that enhance business performance while reducing operational costs. I specialize in Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation, bringing efficiency and reliability to every project • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP • DevOps Tools: Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, Docker, Ansible • Specialties: CI/CD Pipelines, Infrastructure Automation, Multi-cloud Solutions, Disaster Recovery, Cost Optimization From designing secure, multi-cloud architectures to implementing disaster recovery solutions and cost optimization strategies, I am dedicated to helping clients leverage cloud technology to its fullest potential. If you need an experienced architect to elevate your cloud infrastructure, let’s connect!”
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    Microsoft Azure
    Amazon Web Services
    SQL
    Python
    Golang
    Cloud Security
    Cloud Services
    Continuous Integration
    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Architecture
    Architectural Design
    Database Management
    Problem Solving
    DevOps
  • $80 hourly
    Experienced Cybersecurity and Risk Management professional with expertise in cybersecurity risk assessments and audits. Demonstrated command of information security policies and monitoring compliance with established standards and Industry Frameworks. Resourceful leader able to identify and communicate cybersecurity vulnerabilities, recommend solutions, oversee security control implementations, and collaborate on risk mitigation strategies.
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    Information Security Threat Mitigation
    Information Security Audit
    Information Security Governance
    Information Security Consultation
    Team Building
    Communication Skills
    IT General Controls Testing
    Compliance
    Risk Management
    ISO 27001
    NIST Cybersecurity Framework
    IT Compliance Audit
    Risk Assessment
    Government Reporting Compliance
  • $75 hourly
    Experienced IT Solutions Architect and Consultant. I have experience across different industries, implementing and managing technologies end-to-end.
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    Computer Network
    Microsoft Azure
    Office 365
    Microsoft Active Directory
  • $50 hourly
    Experience at a glance: - Fractional Chief Operations Officer - 2 years' experience - Senior Project Manager - 20+ years' experience - Senior Program Manager (Enterprise-wide delivery) - 10+ years' experience - Project Management Office (PMO) creation and Leadership - 5 years' experience Objective: To provide YOU the needed value add to support your organizational needs. As a person that has extensive experience in being an individual contributor to manage complex projects, up to being a people manager with over a 100+ direct / indirect reports where I provided macro level vision and execution for a company, I come with a unique perspective and value proposition for all levels of your business. Whether you need me to create a PMO, or to support your business growth with standardized best practices that scale in proportion to current and future growth I can exceed your expected needs. Bottomline, YOU are here because you have a need to make your organization more successful and your job easier, and It's my job to make your job easier and meet that need. I accomplish this by helping you solve complex problems, ensuring we are tackling the root cause(s) instead of just symptoms while focusing on meeting the minimal viable product (MVP) of your original request. Whether you just need consultation and coaching for your business or for me to get into the weeds and execute the work for you, no Project is too small, and no ask is too big. I pride myself on being an excellent communicator, so let's have an exploratory dialogue on how I can meet your needs. Career Summary and Skills: - High proficiency level in various tools such as but not limited to Atlassian products, MS Project, Azure Dev Ops, Smartsheet, Buildertrend, and MS suite of products (ie PPT, Excel, Teams, etc). - Experienced in multiple Project and Program Management Methodologies contributing to the development of standard operating procedures that increase overall scaled efficiency and cross functional team empowerment. - Talented and multi–faceted servant style Operations Guru with 24+ years of cross functional Leadership and Supervisory experience inside both matrix and functional organizations. - Possesses excellent interpersonal skills, recognized for personable abilities to establish, and maintain genuine productive relationships with Executives, Team Members and Clients. - Possesses clear vision for success with a demonstrated proficiency to establish and implement OKRs, manage against KPIs, resolve conflicts, and develop scalable strategies across the organization. - Created 1,000s of standardized best practices to support small business growth, with a focus on predictability and scale. Predictability is needed for both internal employees as well as customers. - Has successfully led and completed 100s of audits ranging from legal best practices (GDPR, PII, HIPAA) to Security required needs (SOC 2 Types 1&2, FedRAMP, CMMC readiness, PCI and more). - Generated 100s of Policies for organizational best practices with scopes ranging from Cyber Security standards to healthcare requirements. - Created a Cyber Security PMO for a multi-billion-dollar company. Have led 2 PMOs, one being in a Product organization and the other the Cyber Security PMO I created. - Has provided Executive Coaching to front line Managers up to C-suite officers.
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    Executive Coaching
    Operations Analytics
    Product Roadmap
    Operational Planning
    Healthcare IT
    NIST Cybersecurity Framework
    Information Security Audit
    Atlassian Confluence
    Project Diagram
    Project Delivery
    Agile Software Development
    Project Management
    Microsoft Project
  • $80 hourly
    I've ordered, installed, and maintained basically everything from Apple laptops to Zebra printers. Whether it's reinstalling Windows, migrating CRM, provisioning SANs, virtualizing legacy solutions, running wire for networks, or rebuilding a mainframe that burst into flames, I've done it.
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    IT Support
    Wiring Design
    System Installation & Upgrades
    Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    Windows Server
    Server & Virtualization Software
    Computer Hardware Installation
    Remote IT Management
    Problem Solving
    Architecture
    Network Engineering
    Computing & Networking
    Computer Network
  • $40 hourly
    I, Laura, am a multi-talented, versatile IT professional with a focus on cybersecurity. Whether you want to automate platforms talking to one another or consult about cybersecurity process and procedure, I can help. * Automating reading and writing data to software as a service (SaaS) platforms * Building automation infrastructure using cloud-based resources (e.g. AWS Lambda) * Consulting on security operations process, procedure, and detection development * Consulting on compliance audits, evidence gathering, etc. Above all, I will learn what I need to learn to get the job done. If you have a job that sounds adjacent to any of the above, reach out and let's see whether it's a good fit for you and for me.
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    Cloud Security
    Automation
    NIST Cybersecurity Framework
    Security Operation Center
    Compliance
    DevOps
    Problem Solving
  • $150 hourly
    CYBER SECURITY GOVERNANCE LEADER | INFORMATION SECURITY Governance, RisK & Compliance | Strategic Alignment | Security Management Controls | Customer Experience I am looking for an opportunity to write cybersecurity policies, awareness articles and/or communications. I am an out-of-the-box thinker with 25+ years of experience in IT security, security communications strategy, and governance, risk and compliance. Keenly adept at managing people, resources, and operational budgets in support of enterprise-wide product assurance and internal controls. Talent for cultivating stakeholder relationships, building consensus, and identifying data-driven opportunities for security management controls. Recognized for ensuring strategic alignment and value delivery of information security with institutional objectives. EXPERTISE & CRITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS Strong Analytical SKills | IT Strategy & Vision | Project Management | Product Development | Business Operations Excellent Communication SKills | Talent and Team Development | Global Implementations | Policy Development
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    Vulnerability Assessment
    Security Assessment & Testing
    Risk Assessment
    Third-Party Logistics
    Policy Development
    Social Engineering Assessment
    Information Security Governance
    Information Security Awareness
    Cybersecurity Management
    Compliance
  • $20 hourly
    I'm a seasoned IT professional with experience in systems engineering, automation, and project management. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Technology and a Master's degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a knack for technical leadership and innovation, consistently delivering results in fast-paced and complex environments. I'm passionate about leveraging technology to drive efficiency and improve outcomes, allowing me to be a valuable asset to any team. Outside of work, I'm enjoy staying current with the latest developments in technology and spending time with my family.
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    Tech & IT
    Computer Hardware
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    Microsoft Active Directory
    Systems Development Life Cycle
    Version Control
    Python
    Bash Programming
    SailPoint Platform
    ServiceNow
    Ticketing System
    Security Infrastructure
    Windows 10 Administration
    Git
  • $20 hourly
    IT Security professional committed to learning, developing skills and team contribution. Capable of selfmanaging and working independently or collaborating with others on group projects. Promoting a great career spent exceeding client expectations through active listening, dynamic communication, and effective marketing skills.
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    Network Security
    Information Security Consultation
    Information Security Audit
    Information Security Awareness
    Email Security
    ISO 27001
    Vulnerability Assessment
    System Administration
  • $30 hourly
    Fully Self-taught Information Technology Professional with over 10+ years of both personal and expert professional knowledge. Here to supply your business with best in class and unique knowledge and perspectives. Currently risiding in the Duluth Area, I am the assistant technical director at a theatre where I also do onsite systems and network engineering. The theatre itself is the most technically advanced within a 200-250 mile radius. Surpassing the University of Minnesota Duluth, University of Wisconsin Superior. 🏙 Residing in the Duluth, Minnesota Area ⌚ Residing in Central Standard Time (CST) 📅 Available Monday through Sunday 🏢 Only Opting for Remote Work at the Current Moment 🇺🇲 Only Will Work With Clients Based on the United States I am acquitted with a wide assortment of skills that I have largely gained over years of exploration and intense curiosity. Here are skills that I have acquitted as well as much more. ✔ Cisco Network Engineering ✔ General Software Development ✔ Systems Administration ✔ Powershell Programming ✔ Powershell Scripting ✔ Windows Vista through Windows 11 ✔ Information Security ✔ Vulnerabilitiy Management ✔ Root Cause Analysis ✔Windows Server Administration ✔ Amazon Web Services (AWS) ✔ Network Device Deployment ✔ Network Device Configuration ✔ Automation Scripting ✔ Systems Scripting i.e.batch, powershell, etc ✔ Troubleshooting ✔ Windows Device Configuration ✔ General Server Setup ✔ General Server Configuration ✔ Vulnerability Assessment ✔ Technical Management ✔ Project Management ✔ Luxul Network Appliances ✔ General Wireless Network Configuration ✔ General Wireless Network Deployment ✔ General Cloud Service Administration ✔ C Programming ✔ C++ Programming ✔ Server Administration ✔ Server Deployment ✔ Network Architecture ✔ Network Design ✔ Creativity ✔ Ability to Think Outside the Box ✔ Windows Administration ✔ Cisco Catalyst Switch Line Up ✔ Cisco Routing ✔ Linux ✔ Python (Programming Language) ✔️ Linode (Cloud Service0
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    Software Development
    Budget Management
    Documentation
    Project Management
    Information Technology
    System Security
    System Administration
    Automation
    Software Architecture & Design
    Network Administration
    Network Design
  • $45 hourly
    IT Specialist | Cybersecurity Expert | Top Graduate Hello! I’m an experienced IT specialist with a strong background in troubleshooting and cybersecurity. With a 3.9 GPA and graduating at the top of my class, I have a proven track record of academic excellence and professional expertise. What I Offer: • Technical Troubleshooting: Expert in diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues, ensuring seamless operations. • Cybersecurity: Skilled in implementing robust security protocols, monitoring networks for breaches, and responding effectively to incidents. • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a knack for identifying and addressing technical challenges efficiently. • Training and Support: Providing clear guidance and training to users, enhancing their technical proficiency and confidence. Academic and Professional Highlights: • Graduated with a 3.9 GPA, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of IT principles. • Active participant in National Science Foundation (NSF) programs, contributing to cutting-edge research and development. • Recognized for outstanding academic achievements and leadership skills. I’m passionate about leveraging my skills to help clients overcome their IT challenges and achieve their goals. Let’s work together to ensure your technology works seamlessly and securely. Feel free to reach out for any IT or cybersecurity needs!
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    Critical Thinking Skills
    Cybersecurity Monitoring
    Information Technology
    IT Support
    Government Reporting Compliance
  • $75 hourly
    Technology Solution Architect with over twenty-four years of dynamic work experience including the architecture, design, and deployment of enterprise technology and infrastructure. * Providing technical leadership and oversight of enterprise technology systems. * Providing strategic planning and life-cycle management planning for technical systems. * Proficient in engineering/integrating multi-vendor technology solutions. * Proven track record of translating business priorities into complete technical solutions. * Strong working knowledge of enterprise architecture and security standards. * Successful track record of architecting and managing data center environments. * Success in creating and maintaining productive vendor relationships. * Success in managing large-scale technical projects.
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    Linux
    Data Center Design
    Data Center
    System Administration
    Computing & Networking
  • $50 hourly
    I specialize in Infrastructure, client support and database development & administration. My expertise includes: Oracle Databases: Proficient in Oracle DB, Exadata, and GoldenGate, with a strong focus on performance tuning and troubleshooting. Microsoft SQL Server: Skilled in SSIS and database management, ensuring smooth data integration and efficient operations. Infrastructure Management: Knowledgeable in firewall configuration, server administration for both Linux and Windows, and technical troubleshooting. Client Support: Experienced in troubleshooting Microsoft Windows and macOS environments to resolve client issues effectively. I have successfully worked across diverse industries, delivering tailored solutions that enhance database performance and reliability. My commitment to excellence and proactive approach ensure that your IT needs are met with precision. Let’s connect and discuss how I can help streamline your database operations and drive your projects to success!
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    Microsoft Power BI
    Microsoft SQL Server Administration
    Oracle WebLogic Server
    Oracle Database
    Oracle Data Guard
    Windows Administration
    Linux System Administration
    Technical Support
    Compliance
    Computer Network
    Database Management
    Database
  • $35 hourly
    Passionate Cybersecurity Professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a recent Cybersecurity Boot Camp from the University of Minnesota. I specialize in protecting digital assets and enhancing security postures through innovative solutions. My diverse skill set bridges the gap between cloud development and cybersecurity, making me an ideal candidate for projects that demand both technical expertise and a security-first mindset.
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    Computer Network
    System Administration
    Network Engineering
    Computing & Networking
    Compliance
    Government Reporting Compliance
  • $120 hourly
    Leader of Modern Workplace, Unified Communication and Collaboration, Desktop Engineering, and IT Field Services.
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    DevOps
    Problem Solving
    Architecture
    Computer Network
    Compliance
  • $50 hourly
    Summary An experienced and results-driven IT leader with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects, optimizing resource allocation, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Adept at aligning technology solutions with business objectives and enhancing customer service through innovative strategies. PMP-certified professional with a strong background in Agile methodologies and lean project management. Team and Resource Management * Established, monitored and managed IT operating budgets for the IT department and business units averaging $1.2 M per business unit. * Developed operational and strategic plans for the IT Services division to align and enable business objectives. * Recruited, coached and mentored team members for the IT department and project teams in order to function as a highly effective team. * Championed team and individual goals to align with strategic direction of business and professional
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    Technology Tutoring
    Technology Management Solutions SIMS
    SQL Server Reporting Services
    Project Management
    CRM Software
  • $75 hourly
    As a highly motivated Senior Database Engineer that's enthusiastic about data, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, I am seeking roles to apply my skills. Improving business operations while increasing security posture is my passion. With a history of success delivering high-quality solutions which uncover insights and support strategic initiatives, my strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail bring a foundation for success. Troubleshoot and analyze problems on an application platform and collaborate with development teams to implement solutions. Assured quality, security, and compliance requirements are met for supported technology domain. Monitor, mitigate risk, and implement controls around data availability and security. • Managed Agile teams for 3+ years including roles as a Scrum Master and Product owner creating EPIC's, stories, and use cases for an Agile Kanban team to ensure business system workflow and cycle time were met. • Identified and automated recurring incidents to save 15 hours per month. • Championed a 25% reduction in JIRA tickets by implementing automation and removing manual tasks. • Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to resolve issues increasing system and infrastructure availability. • Leveraged SQL and shell scripting to resolve recurring incidents from data warehousing platforms. • Provided efficiencies for 40+ application platforms to meet high demand in a production environment. • Facilitated BCP and DR exercises twice yearly to ensure system availability. Owned system runbooks to implement exercises. • Led weekly troubleshooting meetings with multiple development teams and business partners to collaborate and resolve open incidents. • 7+ years of experience with SQL. • 2+ years of experience with Autosys. Reduce operational risk by the simplification of reporting and application technology environment. Responsible for development in SQL Server environment, process documentation, server migration, system wide health including measurements, and production support. • Drove project to build web application workflow tool for business partner that increased productivity by 25%. • Coordinated the migration to a new server that increased daily business reporting and data delivery by 3 hours. • Generated application playbook for yearly review and ensured availability to 1500+ business users to perform governance, risk and compliance tasks. • Designed and implemented 50+ reports built based on business requirements. • Security process designed, implemented and documented to track user access to reports. • Developed ETL processes using SSIS and TSQL for developer consumption. • Provide DBAs scripts to update scheduling system based on analysis to increase availability of reports to business users. • Analyzed SQL Monitor to trend and troubleshoot long running processes. Determined issues and optimized processes to decrease data ready time by 50%. • Collaborated on vulnerability management to ensure tech stack was compliant on a weekly basis. Resolved 5+ vulnerability fixes monthly.
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    Incident Management
    Troubleshooting
    Business Continuity Planning
    Vulnerability Assessment
    SQL
    Agile Software Development
    Problem Solving
    DevOps
    Government Reporting Compliance
    Compliance
  • $17 hourly
    Summary: System administrator with professional experience, 15 years, specializing in systems administration, cybersecurity and network administration of corporate IT systems. I have extensive experience in designing, managing, administering, and supporting IT systems for various types of enterprises. Level of English - A2 Technical Skills: Microsoft Windows, Linux, VMware ESXi, VMware vCenter, VMware Horizon, VDI, Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft SQL, MS SCOM, SCCM, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Office 365, PKI, GPO, ADS, DFS, Veeam Backup, Server Backup, Cisco IOS, Cisco ISR, ASA, Firepower, WLC, Cisco ISE, Prime infrastructure, Fortinet FortiGate, Forti Analyzer, VoIP, Asterisk, Cisco VoIP, AnyConnect, Cisco UC (CUCM, CUP, CMS), Dell Servers, Storage, HP Servers, TCP/IP, WAN, LAN, SDWAN, Routing, OSPF, VTP, VLAN, Switching, QOS, NAT, VPN, IPSEC, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, NFS, SMB (Samba), GPO, DC Replication, DFS, Load Balancers, Wireless,
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    Database Management
    Network Engineering
    Computing & Networking
    Computer Network
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