Overview
Work History
Education
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References
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Peter Zwieryznski

Pittsburgh

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Information Security

Koppers Inc
East Pittsburgh
01.2022 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams in the development of innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms for materials or services.
  • Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
  • Represented the organization at industry events, conferences, and public meetings.
  • Oversaw strategic planning and implementation to ensure organizational goals were met.

Information Security Architect

Koppers Incorporated
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Information Security policy and procedure
  • Firewall policy management
  • Management, deployment, and enforcement of User awareness program
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Corporate cyber security assessments
  • Endpoint Security
  • Security Infrastructure
  • M&A security assessments

Network Administrator

Koppers Incorporated
06.2014 - 06.2016
  • Network Architecting and Engineering
  • Scoping, architecting and deploying both plant and corporate global network infrastructures
  • Vendor and product scoping and assessment
  • Ongoing global network and systems monitoring, and support
  • Meraki Deployment
  • Scoping, staging and deployment of new corporate Meraki wireless system.
  • Managing corporate telecom migrations

Integrated Communications Systems Engineer

Thales Transportation and Security
06.2013 - 06.2014
  • System Design and Integration
  • Servers installation, configuration and support
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Server application clustering
  • Active directory
  • Communication configuration (Ethernet, RS232)
  • FTP
  • SQL Server 2008
  • Database installation
  • Database management
  • Network installation, configuration and integration
  • Cisco 3750
  • Checkpoint firewall
  • Hirschmann routers and switches
  • Workstation setup and support
  • Windows 7
  • Windows XP

Network Engineer

Bechtel Plant Machinery
10.2011 - 06.2013
  • Network and Systems Monitoring Administration
  • Installation, deployment, and support of full enterprise monitoring
  • Solarwinds Orion monitoring and alerting for the following
  • Network hardware, device configuration
  • Netflow
  • Server hardware and processes (virtual and physical)
  • Enterprise Applications
  • WAN Router configuration, installation and support
  • Cisco 1800, 1900, 3900 and ASR series
  • Worldwide remote support
  • Remote router management and client support

Network Engineer

University of Pittsburgh
05.2011 - 10.2011
  • F5 server Load Balancer Support
  • Tivoli Netcool Monitoring
  • Cisco Works
  • Datacenter Cable installation and management (copper and fiber)
  • Cisco Switches (2950, 3750, 6500, Nexus 1000 & 5000)
  • Switch/Blade Installation
  • Switch configuration and support
  • General port configuration
  • VLAN management
  • Port security
  • IOS upgrades
  • FWSM/ASA firewall management and configuration

Instructor

Pennsylvania State University
01.2011 - 05.2011
  • Teaching Two Courses
  • Network Administration
  • Advanced Network Administration

Network Operations Center Technician

DRS LLC
01.2010 - 05.2011
  • Windows Server 2003, 2008 Installation, support, user management
  • Installation of switches and initial configurations
  • Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve daily system and network/system outages
  • Remote system and user management:
  • VMware client configuration and maintenance
  • Exchange Server 2003/2008 user support and maintenance
  • Support of physical datacenter daily operations including power and facility

Professor/Graduate Assistant

Youngstown State University
01.2009 - 12.2010
  • Teach 3 Separate Courses on the following materials:
  • A class to teach students how to install and maintain modern operating systems
  • A class to teach college students how to effectively utilize Microsoft Office Applications
  • A class to teach Youngstown Early College students introductory computer skills

District Sales Manager Trainee

RadioShack
Cleveland
07.2005 - 10.2006
  • 1 of 2 managers out of 45 to be promoted to program.
  • Assisted in both manager and employees district training sessions.
  • Successfully operated Cleveland’s highest volume store

Manager

RadioShack
Liberty
07.2004 - 07.2005
  • Inducted into advanced manager in training program in July, and completed the 6-month program in 2 months.
  • Successfully conducted and operated the opening of a new store.
  • Trained and excelled in the following areas:
  • Achieved the Top Gun Award (Awarded to the top sales manager in the region, out of approximately 250 stores).

Education

Instructor -

Pennsylvania State University
05.2011

Professor/Graduate Assistant -

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio
12.2010

Master of Science - Computing and Information Systems

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio
05.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio
05.2002

Skills

  • CISSP
  • GCIH
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Policy development
  • Incident response
  • Firewall design
  • Firewall implementation
  • Firewall troubleshooting
  • Network architecture
  • Vendor management
  • Public speaking
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Strong management skills
  • Strong analytical skills

References

  • Kevin Garben, ICS Manager, Thales Transportation and Security, 814-434-9636, kevin.garben@us.thalesgroup.com
  • Todd Miller, Operations Manager, DRS LLC, 330-714-5371, tmiller@drsllc.net
  • Anthony Bender, Bechtel, 518-928-9701, anthony.bender@unpp.gov
  • Kalpesh Patel, Network Engineer, University of Pittsburgh, 570-939-9799, kalpeshpatel.2481@gmail.com

Activities

  • Social Fraternity, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, President, V.P. of Finance, V.P. of Recruiting, Housing Manager, Director of Philanthropies
  • Youngstown State University, Research Assistant, Assisted in conducting Visual Basic courses

Timeline

Director, Information Security

Koppers Inc
01.2022 - Current

Information Security Architect

Koppers Incorporated
01.2016 - 01.2022

Network Administrator

Koppers Incorporated
06.2014 - 06.2016

Integrated Communications Systems Engineer

Thales Transportation and Security
06.2013 - 06.2014

Network Engineer

Bechtel Plant Machinery
10.2011 - 06.2013

Network Engineer

University of Pittsburgh
05.2011 - 10.2011

Instructor

Pennsylvania State University
01.2011 - 05.2011

Network Operations Center Technician

DRS LLC
01.2010 - 05.2011

Professor/Graduate Assistant

Youngstown State University
01.2009 - 12.2010

District Sales Manager Trainee

RadioShack
07.2005 - 10.2006

Manager

RadioShack
07.2004 - 07.2005

Instructor -

Pennsylvania State University

Professor/Graduate Assistant -

Youngstown State University

Master of Science - Computing and Information Systems

Youngstown State University

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Youngstown State University
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