Josh Adams

Cyber Security Technologist at Raytheon
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(386) 825-5501
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US
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  • English -

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Credentials

  • CompTIA Security ce
    CompTIA
    Feb, 2016
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cyber Security Technologist
      • Jul 2019 - Present

      RMF Information Assurance Accreditation. RMF Information Assurance Accreditation.

  • AFMC 309th AMARG
    • Davis-Monthan AFB
    • I.T. Customer Support Supervisor
      • Apr 2018 - Jun 2019

      • Manage Information Technology projects including upgrading wireless infrastructure and RFID. • Maintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies and security policies. • Working with DoD Contractors on implementing Risk Management Framework to obtain Authorization to Operate (ATO). • Serve as a subject matter expert to contractors on DoD policy and procedure to maintain Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of data. • Identify and mitigate potential security weaknesses and potential vulnerabilities within proposed project implementation. • Analyze and plan ways of optimizing workflow and process improvement. • Work as a system and network administrator when needed to assist contractors. • Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented. • Recommend information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements. • Oversee the entire Help Desk staff’s day to day operations and ensure that end users are receiving the appropriate assistance. Managing all procedures related to the identification, prioritization and resolution of end user help requests, including the monitoring, tracking, and coordination of Help Desk functions. • Analyze and coordinate information assurance requirements for networked and standalone systems, software and peripheral equipment. • Validate and process DD2875 System Authorization Access Requests. • Serve as a subject matter expert to contractors on DoD policy and procedure to maintain Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of data.

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Specialist (Security)
      • Apr 2015 - Apr 2018

      • Information Assurance Manager for FOL (Forward Operating Location), the 12 AF and AOR Exercises; to include policy writing and clarification to end users. • Maintain and processes DoD DIACAP and DoD/RMF (Risk Management Framework) Accreditation for the FOL. • Implements required IA COMPUSEC and EMSEC countermeasures and Maintains IA countermeasures. • Develops, implements, oversees, and maintains an organization IA program that identifies IA requirements, personnel, processes, and procedures. • Implements and enforces all Air Force IA policies and procedures using the guidance within AFI-33-200 and applicable specialized IA publications • Ensures all users have the requisite security clearances, supervisory need-to-know authorization, and are aware of their IA responsibilities (via IA training) before being granted access to Air Force ISs according to AFSSI 8522. • Perform vulnerability scan reporting through ACAS. • Serve as a secondary Communication Focal Point trouble shooting technical issues pertaining to but not limited to; PC performance and connectivity, email issues, account issues, printing issues and folder permission issues.

    • IT Training Facilitator/Applications administration
      • May 2014 - Apr 2015

      Create and Present Training material for end users on the Utilization of company systems and applications. Travel to various sites within the company all over Arizona and in parts of California training end users.Maintain, support and train users on utilization of company applications including Time Tracking, Secure Email, VOIP system, General Ledger, Billing and human resource applications.

    • IT Help Desk/PC Support Technician/ User Training
      • Jan 2013 - Apr 2015

      • Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve a range of software, hardware and connectivity issues. Excel in asking probing questions and researching, analyzing and rectifying problems for over 1800 employees using Thin Clients, PC's and laptops. • Create users in Active Directory, assign them groups and permissions to network resources. Maintain email accounts using a SAAS Solution. (Microsoft Office 365) • Assist Network and system administrators in firewall and spam monitoring and defense. • Train end users on correct log in and computer use procedures. Ensuring that users are able to access and correctly use the technology provided by using a self created competency test. • Maintained the wireless phone account for 300+ users• Answer calls and emails from employees with Technical issues pertaining to but not limited to; PC performance and connectivity, email issues, account password locked out, printing issues, faxing issues, cell phone issues, server issues, folder permissions issues, data recovery issues. As well as prepare How-To documentation ranging from complete set up of systems to signing of PDF Documents.• Multiple accommodations for work performance and call handling abilities.

    • Utilities
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Security Specialist
      • Jul 2013 - Nov 2013

      Provision and Deprovision AD Accounts. Grant permission to NTFS folders. Grant access to Web and firewall. Grant access to computer programs. Provision and Deprovision AD Accounts. Grant permission to NTFS folders. Grant access to Web and firewall. Grant access to computer programs.

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Aircraft Armament Apprentice
      • Sep 2008 - Oct 2009

      I loaded, Maintained and repaired weapons systems on F-16 Aircraft. I Worked on a load crew team of 3. Adhering to standards set forth by the Department of Defense and the United States Air Force. I loaded, Maintained and repaired weapons systems on F-16 Aircraft. I Worked on a load crew team of 3. Adhering to standards set forth by the Department of Defense and the United States Air Force.

Education

  • University of Phoenix
    Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology
    2011 - 2014
  • Cienega High School (2005)
    HS Diploma
    2001 - 2005

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