34 resumes found

Mark Sutfin Castle Rock, Colorado 80104 mark.sutfin@gmail.com • www.linkedin.com/in/marksutfin Skill (years) Business Analyst (5) Data Analyst (10) Security Analyst (2) Technical Writer(4) HIPAA Officer(2) QA / Application Testing (2) Data Quality / Governance (2) Python Scripting (3) - Python Web (<1) Splunk Engineer (1+) ETL (2) SQL Developer (2) Linux (5) | Windows (10) | Unix (2) | VM (6) SDLC (10) Digital Forensics (<1) Certifications • CEH | Security+ | Splunk Power User | Network+ | HIPPA Officer Training Ongoing • Python for Data Science June 6– June 21 2018 (online / on-demand) Meetups - weekly • Agile – Plan the next Sprint • Python Community Volunteer • ECCouncil - CEH exam beta tester • Pearson Publishing - Technical product reviewer / proof reader of Industry / Professional books Personality / Temperament • I take after Sherlock Holmes rather than Dr. Watson. • I balance asking difficult questions with common sense and timing • I recognize when things are broken and I fix them. • I own my work. • I'm marketable - internally because of my integrity and externally because I bring respect to your brand. Strengths • Expert process flow analysis and documentation skills. (Ask me how I saved an employer 100K/yr) • Strong interpersonal skills - ability to interact with people at all levels of the organization • Forensic-oriented • Ability to work cross-functionally – adept with conflict resolution • Advanced communication skills allow presenting technical ideas to non-technical people and connecting techies with business needs and user requirements • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously - proceed with minimal supervision • Quickly learn new responsibilities, functions, systems and software • Self-motivated, proactive, iterative, incremental and evolutionary • Whatever, Wherever, Whenever attitude Business Analysis / Technical Writing (samples available) • Competent requirements elicitation techniques (observation, survey, brainstorm…) • Translate business concepts to technical implementations •Exceptional at discovering the ‘WHY’ beneath the ‘WHAT’ and helping users steer clear of ‘HOW’ • Experienced in determining the right areas for improvement (cost/resource based analysis) • Identify and document scope changes and perform impact analysis • Advanced skills for reading, writing, and interpreting technical documentation • Assist in or provide department/team and end-user training • Work with end users to develop UI (screen mockups / wireframe) • Develop and maintain all technical documentation. ( samples available upon request) • Technical expertise regarding data models, database design and use cases, user stories • Scrum / Agile Data Analysis • Design and implement data platforms and processes to capture, integrate, analyze and distribute information in the enterprise • Identify strategy, tools required, design and implement solutions for data ingestion, storage, processing and provisioning using data platform • Legacy system conversion, data migration, database conversion and data mining • Strong analytical skills to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information • Troubleshoot system issues to identify potential system/process improvement • Identify, analyze, correlate and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets • Experience using standard tools to acquire production data or manually create test data • Data onboarding with inline data conversion and cleanup Data/Process/Application Quality Assurance • Hands-on QA and UAT testing of modifications/new systems with defect tracking/reporting • Accomplished at identifying where data and program errors are introduced • Tools/techniques for assessing and eliminating root causes of data failures • Define data quality rules, policies and procedures • Implement continuous oversight/auditing of data quality compliance • Understand the importance of data accuracy and completeness; timeliness in providing access to the data; consistency and uniqueness of data within and across data sets ETL • Familiar with ETL tools (Pentaho, Talend) and reporting packages (Tableau, Splunk) • Oversee data extraction, transformation and load from variety of data stores • Assist in the design and implementation of Enterprise Data Warehouse • Maintain detailed documentation for data warehouse and procedures • Experienced in data integration, migration, data profiling, validation, verification and cleansing • Perform logical to physical data mapping SQL • select, update, insert, delete • sort, limiting output (is/is not null, ifnull, coalesce), and/or, distinct • inner/outer joins, union • temporary tables • tables/columns/indexes – create, alter, drop, rename • constraints – not null, unique, PK, FK, check, default • index creation / auto increment • date, aggregation and SQL functions • hands-on development of procs, UDFs, triggers, views • user accounts, connection parms (interactive, batch), preference/option files, environment vars • import/export/load external files/data • vendor package install/upgrade/patch maintenance • performance tuning, query plans, optimizer Python • build from source • network and data analysis related code • strings, numbers, variables, objects, type conversion, precedence • lists, tuples, dictionaries and sets • code structures (while, if, for), iterables, comprehensions • functions (nested), closures, generators and decorators • comparators, logical and conditional operators • filehandles, file manipulation, file tests • modules, packages and programs • python best practices • regular expressions (advanced) • pycharm, repl, vim, json Python Web • User management, including secure password handling, logins, user profiles and avatars • Database management and database migration support • Handling of user input via web forms • Pagination of long lists of items • Full-text search • Email notifications to users • HTML templates • Working with dates and times • Internationalization and localization • Installation on a production server • Working with Docker containers • Application Programming Interfaces • Push notifications • Background jobs Cyber Security • Familiar with PICERL phases of incident management • Splunk ES, Incident Review, Splunk 6.5.2 • DDoS mitigation with Arbor (Peakview), managed object configuration • Comprehensive static data analysis (syslog and windows event logs) • Python scripting and forensics / advanced regular expressions Footprinting and Recon - Robtex, Google dorking, SmartWhois, traceroute, ping, nslookup Network Scanning – nmap, tcpdump Vulnerability Assessment - metasploit Enumeration – nbtstat, dig Packet Analysis | Sniffing – wireshark, tshark, ncat Alert Logic, HPNA, whois, dig, shodan, qualys, remedy, samhain Splunk • Splunk ES for incident response • Basics of splunk API and splunk SDK • Create searches, reports, dashboards, charts, alerts and apps based on business requirements • Data acquisition / onboarding using Splunk Web • Ability to write regex to perform field extractions at search time • Experience writing Splunk queries to create Splunk dashboards / reports

I have 13 years of Professional experience in Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, and Maintenance of IT projects, which includes extensive experience in B2B projects using WebMethods and Mainframe product suite.

I am a strong listener. When project teammates ask me to do something, I take notes and incorporate them into the project. I am a good team player with a passion for my job. I am always willing to spend some extra time and efforts to contribute to the success.

Extremely versatile, motivated and optimistic student accepts challenges which offers a profound knowledge base to enhance my talent and innovations skills.

Mechanical Engineering Graduate with skills and experience in Design, Analysis and Manufacturing