My Resume - Employment

Actively seeking a position in Information Security or Internal Audit (IT). Willing to relocate and travel.

Robert J. Timko, CISA, CISSP
40 Northside Ave.
South River, NJ 08882
732-673-9097
rtimko@gmail.com

Experience:

(News Corporation) Dow Jones and Company, Inc., Princeton, NJ

2006 – Present Manager, Global IT Audit

· Manage the global information technology audit function for the Dow Jones business and report to the Chief Auditor of News Corporation.

· Perform due diligence for potential mergers and acquisitions with domestic and international parties.

· Perform forensic examinations concerning internal investigations.

· Oversee the Firm’s Sarbanes Oxley initiative related to information technology.

· Manage the Department’s technology budget and recruiting of IT audit personnel.

· Manage a team of senior level IT auditors.

· Implemented an automated work papers application for the department, as well as an audit approach aligned with industry standards (e.g., COBIT framework).

· Implemented a coordinated effort with the Director of Financial audit to ensure a fully integrated approach to execute the annual audit plan.

2005 – 2006 Supervisor, IT Audit

· Assisted in building a newly developed information technology audit function

· Developed and executed both detailed technology and integrated audit plans.

· Wrote audit reports to be presented to executive management.

· Executed Sarbanes Oxley testing

2003 – 2005 Information Security Consultant

· Performed auditing and penetration testing on the Company’s global infrastructure.

· Managed the Company’s compliance program over Payment Card Industry (PCI) Standards.

· Oversaw Incident Response, Firewall, and IDS analysis and Risk Analysis/Management.

· Architected and deployed a global vulnerability management system.

· Primary liaison with Internal Audit on the implementation of internal audit recommendations

2002 – 2003 Trellis Network Services, Cranbury, NJ

Sr. Information Security Consultant

· Managed network security designs, implementations, and administration.

· Implemented firewalls and performed IDS analyses.

· Performed system audits and penetration testing.

· Management the implementation of wireless devices, as well as physical and information security.

1999 – 2002 Bit By Bit Computer Consultants, New York, NY

Network Security Consultant

· Oversaw network security administration, design, and implementation.

· Designed enterprise security solutions for Fortune 500 companies.

· Performed audits of large networks for financial institutions.

· Managed NT4.0 to Windows2000 Active Directory enterprise migration.

Skills:

· Certified Information Systems Security Professional - CISSP (2001)

· Certified Information Systems Auditor - CISA (2006)

· GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst – GCFA (2004)

Education:

DeVry University, North Brunswick, NJ

· Computer Information Systems May 2002