Amanda Sotomayor
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Credentials
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CompTIA Security+ ce Certification
CompTIAAug, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Ariel Partners
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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System Engineer
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Dec 2022 - Present
• Assist the Government in directing requirements engineering, solutions engineering, scheduling, reliability, resiliency, services development, integration, test and evaluation, maintainability and analysis across the NSG, ASG and Federal Agencies. • Assist with the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review cloud service capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. • Advise the Government on proposed changes to the solution designs based on analysis of requirements and new technology. • Assist the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions. • Support the analyses and allocation of requirements to systems architecture components and executing programs. • Assist the Government in performing systems integration activities. • Assist the Government in conducting AoAs, CoAs, Trade Studies, and Engineering Assessments. • Assist the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design. • Provide advice to the Government in the areas of relating vision, strategy, plans, needs, requirements, and process and capability developments. • Assist the Government in providing user support and technical assistance, to include user training. • Assist the Government in integrating multiple systems, services, processes, and interfaces within a Major Systems Acquisitions across organizational and agency boundaries • Provide ad hoc program office support to enterprise test events. Show less
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TENICA Global Solutions
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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System Engineer
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Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
• Collaborating with a variety of people, such as clients, vendors, management and information. • Creating control features to ensure systems meet the organization’s quality standards. • Installing, configuring, testing and maintaining operating systems, application software and system management tools. • Ensuring the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability. • Facilitate development of security plans/procedures and validating Continuous Monitoring (CONMON)Creating group policies • Learn and conduct independent scans of the application, network, and database with tools such as Nessus, DISA STIGS compliance check and SCAP (SCC). • Assist in the research and address information security issues as required, and develop and maintain the POA&M and support remediation activities • Deployment of updates, IAVA patches, and Anti-Virus updates. • Writing SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) to accomplish repetitive tasks. • Providing direction and guidance to less experienced systems engineers. • Diagnosing and resolving the toughest performance, security, and/or technical challenges required for client. • Monitoring system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly. • Support and document security controls tests, assist in remediation and ensure that POA&Ms are being appropriately managed. • Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package. • Perform and document risk assessments, analyzing security vulnerabilities, and the metrics to measure the risks associated with those vulnerabilities. Show less
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Leidos
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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System Administrator
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May 2020 - Nov 2021
• Serve as IT Liaison and point of contact to the Director of an Intelligence Agency • Main point of contact for multiple VIPs in the building and has spoken on behalf of Leidos leadership to issues and concerns • Provide follow-up reports (technical findings, feedback, resolution steps taken) for root cause analysis, engineering technical assessment and process improvement initiatives • Point of contact a Tethered Tablet project NGA-wide. This included the coordination of active ports with Transport Engineers and the configuration, deployment, installation, and troubleshooting of all Tethered devices onsite utilizing SCCM • Became a go-to for a classified network platform onsite. This involves creating relationships and coordinating efforts with Transport Engineers • Currently working on removing end of life thin clients, doing cable management, and installing new thin clients in the NGA Operation Center Show less
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United States Army National Guard
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New Jersey
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Intelligence Analyst
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Mar 2015 - Mar 2021
I analysis intel, tactical planning, brief commander on mission, prepare target packets, Arcmap, and gathering information on specific area. I analysis intel, tactical planning, brief commander on mission, prepare target packets, Arcmap, and gathering information on specific area.
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Apex Systems
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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System Administrator
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Nov 2019 - May 2020
• Provide support implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems • Rapidly distinguish isolated user problems from enterprise-wide application/system problems • Thin & thick client installations and replacements • KVM (Switch Box) installations and replacements • Profile rebuilds to include Outlook profiles • Uploading certificates to the gal • User account creation and management • Develop solutions to complex technical issues • Provide support implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems • Rapidly distinguish isolated user problems from enterprise-wide application/system problems • Thin & thick client installations and replacements • KVM (Switch Box) installations and replacements • Profile rebuilds to include Outlook profiles • Uploading certificates to the gal • User account creation and management • Develop solutions to complex technical issues
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Syntelligent Analytic Solutions, LLC
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Media Management Analyst
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Feb 2018 - Jul 2019
• Creating forensics images of media received • Extracting images from hard drive, phones, sim cards, CDs • Uploading the images extracted from the media into the system • Analyzing images for key information • Organizing images and sending it to the proper party • Viewing footage making sure nothing important was missed • Creating forensics images of media received • Extracting images from hard drive, phones, sim cards, CDs • Uploading the images extracted from the media into the system • Analyzing images for key information • Organizing images and sending it to the proper party • Viewing footage making sure nothing important was missed
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BAE Systems, Inc.
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McLean, Virginia
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Full Motion Video Analyst
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Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
• Provided Full Motion Video (FMV) and imagery analysis in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). • Exploitation of both FMV and National Technical Mean (NTM) imagery. • Supported 24/7, 365 rotation in a multi-agency Special Access Program environment. • Supported current counter-terrorism operations and frequently researched target area related to the GWOT. • The impact of my work resulted in materials that were used in briefings to high-level government officials including, but not limited to the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI), the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), and the President of the United States. • Additional duties included completing time sensitive all-source intelligence projects related to the GWOT and current counter-terrorism issues. Show less
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Syntelligent Analytical Sol, LLC
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Bethesda, Maryland
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Media Management Analysis
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Dec 2016 - Aug 2017
• Creating forensics images of media received • Extracting images from hard drive, phones, sim cards, CDs • Uploading the images extracted from the media into the system • Analyzing images for key information • Organizing images and sending it to the proper party • Viewing footage making sure nothing important was missed • Creating forensics images of media received • Extracting images from hard drive, phones, sim cards, CDs • Uploading the images extracted from the media into the system • Analyzing images for key information • Organizing images and sending it to the proper party • Viewing footage making sure nothing important was missed
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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United States
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Law Enforcement
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700 & Above Employee
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Secretary
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Aug 2015 - Apr 2016
• Greets visitors and puts them in contact with the appropriate person • Answers telephones, forwards calls, and takes telephone messages • Opens, time stamps, and distributes incoming mail. Types memoranda, letters, reports, and other documents using the latest version of WordPerfect word processing software • Files various documents in file cabinets. Works independently to perform varied clerical and secretarial duties requiring knowledge of office routine and an understanding of the organization, programs, and procedures related to the work of the office • Responds to routine telephone requests which have standard answers • Maintains recurring internal reports, such as time and leave records, office equipment listings, and training plans. Requisitions (orders) supplies, printing, maintenance, or other services • Maintains a close and responsive relationship to the day to day activities of the Contractor supervisor(s) and staff • Exercises involvement and judgment in handling telephone and written inquiries Show less
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Education
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Richard Stockton College
Psychology -
Western Governors University
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