Jennie Black
System Security Engineer at Katmai Government Services- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Master Training Specialist
-Aug, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
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CompTIAJun, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Katmai Government Services
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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400 - 500 Employee
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System Security Engineer
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Jun 2022 - Present
Provides cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and authorization (A&A) support for the command’s cloud systems, Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM) and Enterprise Customer Relationship Management (eCRM). Developed cybersecurity policies and procedures in accordance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of the Navy authentication authorities. Uses Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to review artifacts and RMF packages for Authority to Operate (ATO). Initiates eMASS workflows and reviews Plan of Action and Milestones for accuracy. Develop supporting documentation to include security HW/SW list, security assessment plans, and risk assessments, and Plan of Actions and Milestones. Reviewing and evaluating information technology software, hardware, and networks. Maintaining the overall cyber security posture of information technology systems. Provide recommendations for security improvements based on advances or in response to threat-intelligence. Show less
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New Directions Technologies Inc.
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Systems Security Engineer
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Nov 2019 - Jul 2022
Cyber Security Continuous Monitoring (May2020-Present) -Assists with the development of system security layout, architecture, and IA documentation to support certification of compliance with RMF standards -Maintain and support current and ongoing Certification and Accreditation packages -Implement and support cyber security standards to include NIST and Risk Management Framework (RMF) C&A standards - Provide cybersecurity engineering support to system owners, government managers, and other stakeholders to manage cyber security requirements -Tracking and monitoring Plan and Action and Milestones (POA&M) -Reviewing and evaluating information technology software, hardware, and networks. Maintaining the overall cyber security posture of information technology systems. -Provide recommendations for security improvements based on advances or in response to threat intelligence. LCS HBSS Support Team (Nov 19- May 2020) -Maintains a DoD compliant Host Based Security System (HBSS) architecture on Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE) for the Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) platforms. Provides on-site support in troubleshooting issues, identifying the root cause, and implementing solutions that will minimize risks. -Performs continuous maintenance through deploying updated security products on multiple endpoints to include Host-based Firewall, Host-based Intrusion Protection System, Virus Scan Enterprise, Benchmark and Vulnerability Scanner, Policy Auditor, Data Loss Prevention through the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) console. -Drafts procedures and technical guidelines for the LCS Computer Network Defense (CND) systems. Conducts cyber audits on TSCE hardware inventory in efforts of identifying discrepancies in current policies and procedures. Show less
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Cask Government Services
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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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Senior Cyber Trainer/Analyst
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Feb 2019 - Nov 2019
Cyber Readiness Team member develops Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices standards. Team lead on Cyber Solutions development and implement processes for the Training, Systems, and Configuration Management throughout the Program Development life cycles. Coordinate and schedule training events with IWTG, ATG, FRD & strive to improve Cyber Pacific Fleet Commands. Provide in depth cyber training to Information Technology Specialist on Vulnerability Remediation Asset Manager (VRAM), Host Based Security System (HBSS), and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) during Cyber Assist Visits. Provide contractor Support for Commander Naval Surface Forces Pacific San Diego. Military leadership experience working with Naval Units, Shore activities and TYCOM’s clients to define, prioritize, and manage cyber and information security in the context of client’s business and mission goals - addressing the C5I interoperability’s and cybersecurity issues of today and preparing for the challenges of tomorrow. Experiences include: - Working Knowledge in Command Cyber Operational Readiness Inspection (CCORI) business rules. - Working knowledge with Information Assurance Certification of Systems & Software. - Expert in Cyber Security Training, C5I systems, and Fleet Tactical Voice and Networks. - Expert in governance, risk mitigation & compliance to improve Cyber Security. Show less
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Alion Science and Technology
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Technical Instructor
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Apr 2018 - Nov 2019
Provided support to Spawar Engineering Training Authority by conducting highly complex technical training course for end-users Develop and implement new courses for PMW 130 tools as new products and upgrades are fielded, including the Training System Installation Plans (TSIP), Job Duty Task Analysis (JTA/JDTA), Manage and develop the curriculum, Interactive Courseware (ICW), supplemental material, and training packages for Instructor Led Training for two courses of instruction to PMW 130 Sharkcage and Navy Cyber Situational Awareness Work directly with Program Office and engineers directly representing the training program for CND courses. Manage the development and maintenance of the Navy Training System Plans (NTSP) for Computer Network Defense and Cryptographic Modernization, including incorporating stakeholder feedback, and performing the required manpower analyses. Interfaced with training developers, subject matter experts and program managers to create and review net training requirements and materials such as training guides and lesson plans Provide cost estimate data for planning purposes in support of PMW 130 training programs budgets and spend plans, ensuring fielding plans, acquisition logistics, and Navy Training System Plan (NTSP) requirements are met. Includes developing costing information for input into the Planning, Programming, and Budgeting System (PPBS) for annual fiscal year training spend plans Support Program Office meetings, data calls, HPRR, and cybersecurity working groups Show less
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ManTech
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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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Lead Network Security Instructor
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May 2016 - Apr 2018
Manage and develop the curriculum, Interactive Courseware (ICW), supplemental material, and training packages for Instructor Led Training for seven courses of instruction to include HBSS Basic, ACAS/SCCVI, CND-Shore (ONE-NET and IT-21), HBSS Fleet Support, Advanced HBSS Training, VRAM, CANES HBSS, and NSVT. Supervise the development of front-end documentation for courses in accordance with the NAVEDTRA 130, OPNAVINST 1500.76C, and OPNAVINST 11102.2 training requirements. Provide cost estimate data for planning purposes in support of PMW 130 training programs budgets and spend plans, ensuring fielding plans, acquisition logistics, and Navy Training System Plan (NTSP) requirements are met. Develop and implement new courses for PMW 130 tools as new products and upgrades are fielded, including the Training System Installation Plans (TSIP), Job Duty Task Analysis (JTA/JDTA). Develop front end analysis documents to address training deficiencies and assist in the coordination of new and modified course requirements. Personally manage, field, and staff CND training program schedule and establish training requirements, pre-requisites, and learning objectives. Includes new CND Program course creation, and working with 4.3.4 personnel to manage CANTRAC information, quota control, waiver requests, special convene approvals, and providing course information to Fleet training personnel. Trained over 175 Sailors and fleet support personnel and received a 4.97 out of 5 rating for instructor skills and knowledge. Ensure training packages and courses are completed and implemented in accordance with approved POA&Ms to meet RFT date and deadlines. Personally wrote and developed three new training curriculum courses for PMW 130, including HBSS Basic, HBSS Advanced, CANES HBSS, “F” School. Additionally, helped in writing over half of the new NSVT training materials, including the new information sheets, job sheets, testing plans, and capstone projects. Show less
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US Navy
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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CSICP Stage II/Stage III Navy Blue Team Lead
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Oct 2013 - Apr 2016
CSICP Stage II and III Blue Team Lead Division N62 Senior Information Systems Technician - Led 16 Information System Technicians on 20 Cyber Security Inspection and Certification Program (CSICP) Stage II and Stage II inspections. 2 years’ experience in conducting security review of installed information systems and networks in direct support of CSICP reporting procedures. Conducts evaluations and performance of shipboard software suites, Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) patch analysis, Computer Tasking Order (CTO) compliance, and network security. Conduct daily "Hot wash" and final out brief inspection results to inspected unit Chain of Command. Performs Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E), directing remediation efforts, building Residual Risk Reports and tracking. Performs and or evaluates vulnerability scans on production and integration systems utilizing approved network scanning tools and appropriate NSA provided software and scanning tools such as Blue Scope, Retina, and NMAP. Show less
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Course Manager
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Nov 2008 - Oct 2013
Course lead for Master level networking courses at Center For Information Dominance Learning Site, San Diego, CA, Advance Network Analyst (NEC 2781), Network Security Vulnerability Technician (NEC 2781), Information Systems Security Manager (NEC 2779), and Electronic Key Management System. Earned Master Training Specialist and trained and qualified 15 military personnel. - Managed the daily routine of 400+Information Technician students and 11 instructors. - Evaluated Instructors - Chaired Academic review boards for struggling students - Chaired Disciplinary review boards for troubled students - Reviewed curriculum development - performed administrative requirements for students and staff INSTRUCTOR: - Instructed classes of 30 students in the fundamental knowledge of information systems principles - Coordinated all certification training for CID and other Shore commands. Increasing student and instructor CompTia and Microsoft qualifications by 85%. Show less
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Information Assurance Officer
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Nov 2005 - Nov 2008
Assistant advisor to the Commanding Officer for all Information Security (INFOSEC) matters ensuring unit’s compliance with governing directives and instructions. Responsible for analyzing and evaluating security policies and training requirements for IT personnel assigned to command in support of National, Department of Defense and Department of Navy INFOSEC policies. Served as the Command's accreditation action assistant officer. Developed and maintained system accreditations and support documentation for NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and CENTRIX. Ensured continual administrative, technical and physical access controls to data networks (NIPR, SIPR, and CENTRIX).Coordinated the certification and accreditation of two networks NIPRNET and SIPRNET. Managed and conducted periodic vulnerability assessments using Retina scanning .Supervised and managed the Information Assurance division during several exercises providing 100% support and monitoring during 8 month deployment with zero downtown.Gathered and analyzed information systems logs and reports.Developed and implemented command policies and directives Show less
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Education
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National University
Master of Science - MS, Cyber Security -
DeVry University
Bachelor's degree, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management