Cyber Security Analyst

• Jan 2023 - Present

Responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents and vulnerabilities to protect DoD digital assets, data, and infrastructure. Responsible for monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents and vulnerabilities to protect DoD digital assets, data, and infrastructure.

IT Security and Compliance

• Sep 2015 - Jun 2022

• Develop, implement, maintain, and oversee enforcement of security policies • Provide security analysis of operational and development environments to assess compliance with industry and government standards • Coordinate, manage and be the primary point of contact and subject matter expert regarding security and compliance requirements • Engage in the discussion of agreements with clients and vendors ensuring compliance of oncoming partners • Develop, implement, maintain, and oversee enforcement of security policies • Provide security analysis of operational and development environments to assess compliance with industry and government standards • Coordinate, manage and be the primary point of contact and subject matter expert regarding security and compliance requirements • Engage in the discussion of agreements with clients and vendors ensuring compliance of oncoming partners

Senior System Engineer (GCCS-M / WSM)

• Aug 2014 - Aug 2015

Global Command and Control System - Maritime (GCCS-M) Project GCCS-M Software Applications and Databases Maintenance GCCS and GCCS-M software component: Water Space Management (WSM) Provided programmatic system administration and engineering support to manage system and physical access, account maintenance, and required administrative documentation for NIWIC/SPAWAR engineering, integration, development testing, and system administration services. Global Command and Control System - Maritime (GCCS-M) Project GCCS-M Software Applications and Databases Maintenance GCCS and GCCS-M software component: Water Space Management (WSM) Provided programmatic system administration and engineering support to manage system and physical access, account maintenance, and required administrative documentation for NIWIC/SPAWAR engineering, integration, development testing, and system administration services.

Senior Systems Engineer (GCCS-M / WSM)

• Jul 2010 - Jul 2014

Global Command and Control System - Maritime (GCCS-M) Project GCCS-M Software Applications and Databases Maintenance GCCS and GCCS-M software component: Water Space Management (WSM) - Provided system security, administration, and engineering support to manage system and physical access, account maintenance, and required administrative documentation for NIWIC/SPAWAR engineering, integration, development testing, and system administration services. Global Command and Control System - Maritime (GCCS-M) Project GCCS-M Software Applications and Databases Maintenance GCCS and GCCS-M software component: Water Space Management (WSM) - Provided system security, administration, and engineering support to manage system and physical access, account maintenance, and required administrative documentation for NIWIC/SPAWAR engineering, integration, development testing, and system administration services.

USAF Systems Administrator Supervisor

• Jan 2009 - May 2009

Active-Duty Deployed NCOIC Systems Administrator - Managed staff of seven (7) in IT support of 6,000-person multi-service coalition deployed Air Base. - Developed, trained, and maintained team awareness and uniformity of installs and issue resolutions. Active-Duty Deployed NCOIC Systems Administrator - Managed staff of seven (7) in IT support of 6,000-person multi-service coalition deployed Air Base. - Developed, trained, and maintained team awareness and uniformity of installs and issue resolutions.

Air National Guard Voice and Data Systems Supervisor

• Jan 2005 - Jan 2009

Government Service (GS/Civil Service) - Supervised a shop of ten (10) voice and data systems administrators on REDCOM and AVAYA voice switches. - Led and trained shop members in network infrastructure, cryptographic equipment, and deployable LAN and VOICE switching systems in fixed and deployed environments. Government Service (GS/Civil Service) - Supervised a shop of ten (10) voice and data systems administrators on REDCOM and AVAYA voice switches. - Led and trained shop members in network infrastructure, cryptographic equipment, and deployable LAN and VOICE switching systems in fixed and deployed environments.

NMCI Staging Facility Manager & Client Engineering

• Nov 2003 - Nov 2005

Navy Marine Corps Intranet Program (NMCI) - Supervised team of thirty (30) technicians with the installation and configuration of Windows 2000 on desktop systems and servers for NMCI end-users. - Worked extensively with Active Directory and Novadigm’s Radia. - Interfaced with multiple Network Operating Centers to maintain local Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory Servers. Navy Marine Corps Intranet Program (NMCI) - Supervised team of thirty (30) technicians with the installation and configuration of Windows 2000 on desktop systems and servers for NMCI end-users. - Worked extensively with Active Directory and Novadigm’s Radia. - Interfaced with multiple Network Operating Centers to maintain local Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory Servers.

USAF Systems Administrator

• Jan 2003 - Oct 2003

Active-Duty Deployed - Instrumental with the initial build and support of a 2,500 person multi-service coalition deployed bare-bone base. - Provided high-level customer service, communicating with senior military staff and regional administrators regarding outages, issues, and maintenance with Windows servers and clients. Active-Duty Deployed - Instrumental with the initial build and support of a 2,500 person multi-service coalition deployed bare-bone base. - Provided high-level customer service, communicating with senior military staff and regional administrators regarding outages, issues, and maintenance with Windows servers and clients.

Help Desk Manager

• Oct 2001 - Jan 2003

GE Asset Management - Organized and provided management to a staff of ten (10) in the high-level support of 400 local users, 30+ traders, and 100 remote users. - Initiated the Windows NT to Windows 2000 migration. - Worked with vendors to improve relations, ensured SLAs were being met, and met with primary hardware vendors regarding hardware roadmaps on a regular basis. GE Asset Management - Organized and provided management to a staff of ten (10) in the high-level support of 400 local users, 30+ traders, and 100 remote users. - Initiated the Windows NT to Windows 2000 migration. - Worked with vendors to improve relations, ensured SLAs were being met, and met with primary hardware vendors regarding hardware roadmaps on a regular basis.

USAF Systems Administrator

• Sep 2001 - Oct 2001

Active-Duty Deployed - Ensured relevant information and knowledge with regards to application solutions were shared with technical support teams base wide improving customer satisfaction and reduced trouble calls. Active-Duty Deployed - Ensured relevant information and knowledge with regards to application solutions were shared with technical support teams base wide improving customer satisfaction and reduced trouble calls.

Information Systems Support

• Jul 2001 - Sep 2001

Systems Administrator

• Dec 2000 - Jul 2001

NOC/Problem Management Supervisor

• Mar 2000 - Dec 2000

Air National Guard Information Assurance Manager

• Mar 1998 - Mar 2000

Government Service (GS/Civil Service) - Conducted security tests, certifications and evaluations of applications and general support systems processing sensitive and/or classified information as defined in the DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). - Assessed risk and vulnerabilities, recommended mitigation strategies, and addressed senior leadership results. Government Service (GS/Civil Service) - Conducted security tests, certifications and evaluations of applications and general support systems processing sensitive and/or classified information as defined in the DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). - Assessed risk and vulnerabilities, recommended mitigation strategies, and addressed senior leadership results.

United Nations Security Officer / UNHCR Convoy Coordinator

• Jul 1992 - Jul 1993

- Assigned to Protection Approche’, an elite team of ten guards providing close, armed protection of high-ranking dignitaries such as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Madeleine Albright, and UN Secretary-General Butros-Butros Ghali. - Assigned to UNHCR (UN High Commissioner for Refugees) facilitated the movement of United Nations convoys in and out of Northern Iraq as part of a humanitarian effort to support the Kurds in Northern Iraq. - Assigned to Protection Approche’, an elite team of ten guards providing close, armed protection of high-ranking dignitaries such as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Madeleine Albright, and UN Secretary-General Butros-Butros Ghali. - Assigned to UNHCR (UN High Commissioner for Refugees) facilitated the movement of United Nations convoys in and out of Northern Iraq as part of a humanitarian effort to support the Kurds in Northern Iraq.

Marine Security Guard (MSG) US Embassy

• Aug 1988 - Jul 1992

- Responsible for the protection of classified material, U.S. property, and American lives stationed at US Embassies and Consulates abroad. U.S. Embassies served: Gaborone, Botswana; Lima, Peru; and Geneva, Switzerland. - Responsible for the protection of classified material, U.S. property, and American lives stationed at US Embassies and Consulates abroad. U.S. Embassies served: Gaborone, Botswana; Lima, Peru; and Geneva, Switzerland.