John Todd, PMP, CISSP, CIAM
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French Limited working proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management InstituteFeb, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)
Identity Management InstituteDec, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
(ISC)²Aug, 2007- Nov, 2024
Experience
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phia, LLC
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer/Deputy PM
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Jan 2020 - Present
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security (CISA), Cybersecurity Division (CSD), 1/22 - Present • Systems engineer & cybersecurity analyst supporting CISA's Automated Indicator Sharing (AIS) capability for sharing Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) via STIX/TAXII, 7/22-Present • Site lead and cyber vulnerability analyst supporting CISA’s Vulnerability Management (VM) Insights team, 1/22-7/22 Coast Guard Intelligence Enterprise (CGIE) Network Support, 9/20 - Present • Deputy PM for phia’s CGIE Network Support contract that provides engineering, operations, and administration support for the USCG intelligence network’s routing and switching infrastructure Coast Guard Endpoint Security Engineering, 1/20 - 12/21 • Deputy PM and site lead for cybersecurity engineering team • Projects and technologies included Tanium, Elastic, Forescout, McAfee, and Tenable Nessus. • Developed artifacts to support Project Management (PM), Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC), and DOD Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements. • Coordinated with other functions throughout C5ISC and the Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER) including Information Assurance (IA), network engineering and operations, cybersecurity operations, data floor operations, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM), etc. Show less
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Watershed Security
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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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Information Assurance Lead
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May 2018 - Jan 2020
• Led team providing IA support to the Office of Naval Research (ONR), including vulnerability management, governance & compliance, HBSS (McAfee ePO), ACAS (Tenable Nessus), RMF, and security operations. • Authored major update to overarching ONR cybersecurity policy and developed supporting documentation based on the RMF and the control families from NIST SP 800-53. • Orchestrated efforts to secure the Authority to Operate (ATO) for ONR Headquarters. ATO package was developed in and routed via DOD’s eMASS system. Efforts included STIG & SRG checks, vulnerability scans, remediation, and development/updating of required documentation. • Coordinated preparations for ONR’s 2019 Command Cyber Operational Readiness Inspection (CCORI). Served as primary liaison to the inspection team. • Monitored operational orders from higher-level commands and coordinated compliance efforts. • Reviewed and briefed status of ACAS (Nessus) scans and monitored ONR IA reporting as reflected in the DOD Continuous Monitoring Risk Scoring (CMRS) system. • Completed Navy Qualified Validator (NQV) courses 101/102/103/104. Show less
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Stay at Home Dad, Jack of All Trades
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Apr 2016 - May 2018
• Owner, Angular Velocity Photos (AVP) - www.angularvelocityphotos.com • Cofounder, TaekwondoDemo.com - www.taekwondodemo.com • Booster club board member for Tiger Den Performance Company, an elite nationally competitive Taekwondo demonstration team, Aug 2015 – Aug 2017 • Sys admin for home network, including Office 365, SonicWall, Norton 360, and Invincea • Master bath renovation • Kart racing mechanic and crew chief, SCCA DC Region JA Champs 2015, 2016, 2017 • Math and science tutor Show less
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Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET, Inc.)
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cybersecurity Architect
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May 2015 - Apr 2016
Evaluated requirements and prepared proposals, focusing on the Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity aspects of various opportunities under the Department of Veterans Affairs T4 contract and other vehicles. Prepared corporate cybersecurity strategy. Evaluated requirements and prepared proposals, focusing on the Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity aspects of various opportunities under the Department of Veterans Affairs T4 contract and other vehicles. Prepared corporate cybersecurity strategy.
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DMI (Digital Management, LLC)
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United States
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Information Technology & Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Cybersecurity Solutions Architect
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Dec 2014 - Feb 2015
Supported development of architectural solutions for DMI’s cybersecurity offerings, working with product vendors including ForeScout, Qualys, Virtustream/Viewtrust, and Invincea. Evaluated requirements, collected data, and prepared proposals for task orders under the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics & Mitigation (CDM) Program. Supported development of architectural solutions for DMI’s cybersecurity offerings, working with product vendors including ForeScout, Qualys, Virtustream/Viewtrust, and Invincea. Evaluated requirements, collected data, and prepared proposals for task orders under the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics & Mitigation (CDM) Program.
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Washington Headquarters Services
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United States
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Program Manager, Identity Protection & Management (IPM)
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Jul 2008 - Jan 2014
Managed WHS IPM & Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) activities, providing technical and operational support to WHS, the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), and several fee-for-service customers. Also served as Operations Manager for the Enterprise Services Division from 7/2008 - 12/2008. Managed WHS IPM & Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) activities, providing technical and operational support to WHS, the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), and several fee-for-service customers. Also served as Operations Manager for the Enterprise Services Division from 7/2008 - 12/2008.
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Defense Information Systems Agency
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief, Network & Computer Protection Branch
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Sep 2003 - Jul 2008
Supervised civilian, military, and contractor staff. Oversaw the engineering and deployment of network and computer security solutions including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDSs), content filters & proxy servers for web & e-mail, insider threat & policy monitoring tools, and demilitarized zones (DMZs). The branch also executed DoD-wide enterprise software buys for capabilities including anti-virus, insider threat detection, and spyware detection. Also served as Chief of the Chief Engineers Branch from 2/2005 - 8/2005 and as a network engineer for the White House Support Branch from 9/2003 - 2/2005. Show less
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Telecommunications Specialist
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May 2000 - Sep 2003
Applied systems engineering expertise and discipline in various roles for National Security/Emergency Preparedness (NS/EP) and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) telecommunications requirements, including development of prototype tools for monitoring the status and health of the Internet. Applied systems engineering expertise and discipline in various roles for National Security/Emergency Preparedness (NS/EP) and Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) telecommunications requirements, including development of prototype tools for monitoring the status and health of the Internet.
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Defense Information Systems Agency
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Electronics Engineer
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Nov 1997 - May 2000
Assumed various roles in support of DISA's Center for IT Standards (CFITS) and Information Transport Engineering Support Organization (ITESO). Specialized in optical networking. Assumed various roles in support of DISA's Center for IT Standards (CFITS) and Information Transport Engineering Support Organization (ITESO). Specialized in optical networking.
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Electronics Engineer
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Apr 1996 - Nov 1997
Worked architecture and Business Process Reengineering (BPR) efforts in support of enterprise IT for the renovated Pentagon. Worked architecture and Business Process Reengineering (BPR) efforts in support of enterprise IT for the renovated Pentagon.
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United States Air Force
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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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Electronics Engineer
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1982 - 1996
Systems/Telecommunications Engineering Manager-Base (STEM-B) for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Air Force's largest base). Provided long term planning for its Communications-Computer System (C-CS) infrastructure. Advised the communications group commander and his staff on a broad range of issues, from technology to funding to construction projects. Facilitated communication between the base's various customers and service providers. Also served as a systems engineer in the Systems Integration Branch from 6/1987 - 2/1992 on a variety of C3 projects including local (Riyadh) & theater communications for Desert Shield and work on United States Air Forces Europe (USAFE) Command Posts. Served as a telephone switching engineer in the Switching Section from 7/1982 - 6/1987 working Air Force telephony requirements ranging from signaling equipment and channel banks to integrated secure/nonsecure command and control switching systems to digital dial central offices. Show less
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Education
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1997 - 2000
George Mason University
Master of Science (MS), Systems Engineering -
1978 - 1982
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
Hilton Central HS
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