James H.
About James H.
James H. is an Information Security Engineer at Yale University, specializing in configuring dashboards and reports for the University SIEM. He has a background in web development and security analysis, with previous roles at Finalsite and Yale University.
Current Role as Information Security Engineer
James H. currently serves as an Information Security Engineer at Yale University, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he focuses on configuring dashboards, queries, and reports, leveraging his expertise in the University Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system. He is responsible for implementing defense-in-depth strategies and managing five pairs of Next Generation Palo Alto firewalls, ensuring robust security measures are in place.
Previous Experience at Yale University
James H. has a notable history with Yale University, where he worked in various capacities. He served as the University Webmaster from 2008 to 2011, overseeing the university's web presence. Following this role, he worked as an Information Security Analyst from 2011 to 2016, where he developed threat hunting activities to enhance the learning opportunities for the Operations team. His cumulative experience at Yale spans over eight years.
Professional Background in Application Development
Before his tenure at Yale University, James H. worked as an Application Developer at Finalsite from 2000 to 2007. During his seven years at Finalsite, he gained valuable experience in application development, which laid the foundation for his later roles in information security and web management.
Educational Background in Information Technology
James H. earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from Marist College, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. His education provided him with a solid foundation in technology, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles related to information security and web development.
Expertise in Security Technologies
James H. possesses extensive expertise in configuring cloud-based Email Security appliances and implementing network malware appliances. His skills in these areas contribute to his effectiveness in managing security protocols and ensuring the integrity of information systems within his current role.