• Cybersecurity professional with over 15 years of TECHNICAL and ADMINISTRATIVE experience managing risk for Information Technology assets.
• Brings a well-balanced preventative approach to data protection.
• Natural ability to lead and prides themselves on being a thought leader.
• Excel in team and individual environments melds well with any personality. Quickly rises to the top utilizing refined oral, written, personal, and communication skills.
• A trusted information source who is capable of motivating and inspiring the workforce.
• Strives to break the mold and improve the security and operational posture by first tuning the processes. Self-starter and advances the profession through self-studying and research.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Created and implemented Configuration Management Plan through CM Plans and Boards. Created JIRA (ticketing system) projects for submitting requests and tracking with instructional videos.
• Successfully undergone two Command Cyber Readiness Inspections (CCRI). Awarded special accolades (Bravo Zulu) for creating a System Security Plan (SSP) and hardening SQL Server.
• Completed a full re-architecture and implementation of the Federal, State and University Network (FedSUN) at Naval Air Warfare Center Training System Division (NAWCTSD). Saved the command hundreds of thousands of dollars through developing and then leveraging contacts and relationships to acquire and repurpose excess equipment from other projects and commands.
• Sole Cybersecurity officer and network/system administrator for Operations Blended Warrior (OBW) Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation & Education Conference (I/ITSEC) at Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida for 3 consecutive years.

PROFICIENCY SYNOPSIS

• Leadership and mentoring
• Network Operations (NetOps)
• Attention to Detail
• NIST Risk Management Framework
• Cybersecurity Operations
• Automation Design
• Network/Inf Architecture
• IT Infrastructure and Operations
• Emerging Technologies
• Agile work environment (SecDevOps)
• System Life Cycle Management
• Configuration Control
• RDT&E Infrastructure Support
• Syslog\Event log management, SIEM
• Oral Communication
• Vulnerability Management
• Project Management / ITIL
• Customer Service
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving
• Critical Thinking / Analytical Skills
• Jack-of-all-trades