Matt Wright

Sr. Identity Management Engineer/Architect at DuPont

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

About

As an experienced IT professional with a strong technical background, I thrive on solving complex problems and enjoy using data and automation to improve processes. In addition to my technical skills, I also excel at leading teams and establishing relationships with peers and stakeholders to facilitate problem resolution and service delivery.

Experience

  • Sr. Identity Management Engineer/Architect at DuPont
    Jan 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

    Work with project teams around the world to build identity integration solutions. Ensure identity system design and architecture incorporates security and meets company needs and standards. Represent IAM team in project design reviews. Identify areas for improvement and drive projects to implement changes and upgrades as needed. Accomplishments: − Planned and executed an MFA migration for 60,000 users; created status dashboards using KQL , log data − Developed scripts to pull data from multiple systems and REST APIs, perform analysis, and generate reports for project teams − Led project to eliminate legacy authentication in Microsoft 365 tenant − Developed account dashboards to show trends and drive security improvements − Implemented improved controls for OAuth consent in Azure AD − Developed processes to improve security of non-user accounts − Created AD-based LDAP farm to standardize LDAP access and support LDAPS − Re-architected internal PKI to conform with best practices for certificate lifetimes and redundancy, and deployed certificates to support applications

  • Advisory Board Member at SANS GIAC Advisory Board
    Apr 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 4 mos

    Member of GIAC Advisory Board

  • Senior Security Engineer at Deloitte
    Nov 2018 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Responsibilities: Improve the security posture of systems by collaborating with stakeholders across Federal agency to ensure security is addressed during each phase of new system implementation and design. Select controls based on NIST standards and ensure they are implemented where appropriate. Provide leadership and guidance for junior team members. Accomplishments: − Subject matter expert for Office 365 security during migration. − Developed security configuration baselines and performed risk assessments for numerous systems. − Security lead for migration into new AWS environment. − Commended for measurably improving relationship with clients.

  • Directory Services Platform Engineer at Capital One
    Jul 2018 - Oct 2018 · 4 mos

    Responsibilities: Maintain multi-cloud directory services infrastructure as part of Identity Management team Accomplishments: − Created PowerShell and Python scripts to report on AWS resources and optimize the deployment of domain controllers in AWS. − Initiated project to deploy configuration management for directory services infrastructure.

  • University of Virginia (1 yr 9 mos)
    • Senior Systems Engineer
      Mar 2018 - Jul 2018 · 5 mos

      Supported university-wide Microsoft infrastructure including Active Directory, Exchange, SCOM, Office 365, and Azure Active Directory.

    • SAAS Applications Engineer
      Nov 2016 - Feb 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Led testing and pilot efforts for Office 365 deployment project. This involved significant research into best practices for integration and use of the Office 365 product portfolio. Created PowerShell and python scripts to access REST APIs for several SAAS applications in order to provide custom management and data reporting capabilities. Primary administrator for several SAAS/hybrid services including CrashPlan, Box and Duo, responsible for identity integration, configuration, maintenance, documentation and support. Created documentation and training for Office 365 as part of project team.