Joseph Sands

Principal Information Security Engineer for KLDiscovery

Linwood, PA, United States

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Education: Network Security and Administration

The Chubb Institute

2003 : 2004

Experience: 2022 : Present

KLDiscovery

Principal Information Security Engineer

2020 : 2022

Security Ideals

Senior IT Security Consultant

* Responsible for the ongoing management of information security policies, procedures, and technical systems in order to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information.

* Responsible for implementing, managing, and enforcing information security directives as mandated by HIPAA.

2018 : 2019

MBMS, LLC

HIPAA Security Officer

• Partner with the leadership team to understand the business needs. Set the strategic direction for Information Technology to accomplish the company’s goals.

• Promotes & coordinates the management of compliance issues and projects.

• Manage large-scale projects such as the selection and implementation of various enterprise systems.

• Continually evaluate current IT infrastructure, identify technologies and initiate projects designed to improve security, scalability and reliability.

2016 : 2019

MBMS, LLC

Vice President Information Security

• Inspire, grow, and develop the Information Technology team (Data Storage, Network Administration, and IT Helpdesk).

• Review requests for web, application, and systems development and help implement the best solution.

• Direct day-to-day operations of the IT team including managing resources and budget, and ensuring projects are managed effectively across relevant working groups in the organization.

• Manage large-scale projects such has the selection and implementation of various enterprise systems.

• Manage third party contractors to assure project deadlines, budgets and sanity are kept.

• Continually evaluate current IT infrastructure, identify technologies and initiate projects designed to improve security, scalability and reliability.

2016 : 2016

LDiscovery LLC

Vice President Information Technology

Company: KLDiscovery

Years of Experience: 27

Spoken Language: English, Spanish

Skills Business Continuity, Computer Security, Disaster Recovery, Information Security, ISO 27001, IT Strategy, Network Security, Risk Management, Security, Security Management, Strategic Planning, Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Network Administration, System Administration, Virtualization, VPN, Cisco Technologies, Network Design, Routers, Firewalls, Switches, Wireless Networking, VMware ESX

About Information Security veteran with 15+ years of experience of information technology, governance, regulatory requirements, and being on both sides of the audit table.

Previously, I was the VP of Information Security for MBMS, LLC, who specialize in providing billing and practice management services for radiologists nationwide. I assisted the organization in achieving SOC 2 Type 2 for 3 years running.

Prior to that I was the VP of Information Technology for LDiscovery, LLC. I was extremely fortunate to be part of an organization that went from startup to publicly traded company in a very short span. Some major milestones including earning ISO 27001 certification, 10 acquisitions and mergers, and 2 successful recapilizations.