SUMMARY:

Over 20 years of experience in the system/network/software engineering, information technology supporting information assurance by securing DoD and AF global networks and systems. Possess extensive security engineering and system administration in applications/technologies such as virtualization, web hosting, data center and cloud services. Knowledgeable in network infrastructure, topology, architecture design, and integration including Linux, Windows, monitoring and management systems used to the support heterogeneous and top secret military networks. Possess strong interpersonal skills for interfacing with internal and external customers, strong organizational and analytical problem solving, and the ability to work well with others.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Planning, coordinating and leading teams to deliver global enterprise solutions.
• Highly knowledgeable of network engineering principles, methodologies, proven practices and computer software engineering, database architecture/administrator (DBA) and networking storage devices. Identifying, documenting and developing network system architecture design.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting support for multiple computer platforms on a Wide Area Network (WAN) using cloud technology, computer system virtualization, hypervisor management, data center, database storage, web services, Windows services and UNIX/Linux.
• Configuring and maintaining Cisco routers, switches, mail services, backup, Intrusion Detection/Protection systems, Host Based Security System (HBSS) and anti - malware protection.
• Monitoring and protecting network security with the latest network management software.
• Training, supervising, supporting and mentoring network engineers, system administrators, and other IT professionals.
• Publishing professional network engineering technical designs and secure network guidelines for military and civilian audiences.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Technology Director - Cyber Security Analyst

Confidential, TX

• Accomplished Certified Information Systems Security Professional with a proven ability to develop and implement strategies that support a secure Top Secret/Sensitive Compartment Information Operating environment. Respected leader, able to build highly motivated staff members and focused on achieving goals.
• Exhibits in-depth information system security knowledge and skills to Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Experienced performing information systems assessment and authorization (A&A) as defined in applicable Intelligence Communitive Directives and guidance
• Performed the Xacta workflow processes involved in developing and implementing security controls related directives and guidance for Information Assurance, Information Technology, and Information Management;
• Utilized risk management strategies for information technology solutions
• Technical understanding of emerging technologies and their implementation within Government system and network environments
• Extensive knowledge of information technology concepts used in the evaluation of security performance and integrity of state-of-the-art applications, communications systems, hardware, software, satellite control systems, and information processing systems;
• Technical understanding of information technology systems, software, and networks;
• Ability to effectively coordinate A&A activities of industry and Government information systems

Senior Software Engineer and Information Security and Compliance Officer

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

• Primary responsibilities include developing enterprise network architecture design for Command and Control Computer Systems.
• Information Security and Compliance Officer (ISCO) was responsible for supporting the goals, strategy and methodologies related to internal corporate and client-based audit and compliance activities. Ensured that audit, compliance, and continuous monitoring activities were performed in accordance with the establishment and maintenance of all compliance certification requirements. Responsible for ensuring the protection and security of corporate assets and client data within the internal cloud environment.
• Providing network architecture and enterprise Geographical Information Systems (GIS) expertise using Google Earth/Fusion server and ArcGIS servers.
• Deploying and managing the latest configuration to for all network devices such as Cisco switches, routers, PIX and Check Point Firewalls. Maintaining the network infrastructure and managing the LAN utilizing Fast and Gigabit Ethernet on Cisco Catalyst 5000 and 2900 switches using VLANs.
• Managing the Internet connections utilizing Frame Relay T1, Check Point, PIX Firewall, IDS and Perimeter routers and apply latest security patches and updates to external-facing Web servers.
• Providing network support to deliver rapid access to the secure database that creates a comprehensive list of data feeds with clear consistent paths for storage in databases from sources such as CIA, DIA, NGA, & NSA.
• Delivering network analysis and continuous improvement through configuration changes and upgrades to maximize system performance and network reliability.
• Communication Security (COMSEC) custodian managed cryptographic equipment and associated key. Performed in accordance with NSA 3-16, COMSEC duties and responsibilities.

Network Engineer, Database Administrator (DBA) & Computer Programmer

Confidential

• Primary responsibilities include designing and developing network support systems.
• Providing technical, desktop, phone support and training for users on various computer systems for three networks with 15,000 workstations.
• Performing user management on Windows server platforms while maintaining the IT infrastructure including installation, configuration, functional and security maintenance, and upgrades to the LAN.
• Evaluating the Confidential 's software and hardware needs and make recommendations based on analysis of needs, compliance requirements, policies, and procedures concerning network and computing acquisitions.
• Developing and maintaining training materials, manuals and train staff to use computer applications.
• Installing and upgrading GIS Architecture software with setup and configuration of software such as, Microsoft Windows servers, SQL server and Macromedia ColdFusion.
• Developing, testing and maintaining Geographical Information System (GIS) architectural designs. Creating and maintaining 5 web sites for GIS training guides. Designing system architecture, user interface and database model of the application that can run in the multi-terminal/multi-store environments.
• Designing and testing the aggregate security roles for the GIS structure query language server.
• Designing, deploying and maintaining the network architecture for GIS on the multiple classified networks.
• Developing a GIS web page for the Confidential .

Chief of Network Engineering and Computer Programming

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

• Primary responsibilities include leading 12 member information technology team consisting of 4 network engineers, 4 programmers and 4 maintainers.
• Performing web development and windows application support for the Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs/ Confidential .
• Designing and developing multi-tier web-based applications using Visual Basic .Net, Java, ASP, SQL Server stored procedures, and various scripting languages.
• Engineering and managing corporate network infrastructure including Cisco router maintenance, Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 administration, Windows 2000 Server administration and SQL Server DBA.
• Managing Technical Support Staff supporting 500+ users at 12 sites providing direct technical support to end users of new and existing computer applications, network resources, and hardware.
• Improving efficiency of Technical Support Staff and greatly reduced IT departmental costs through analysis of technical support data that identified and eliminated poorly performing hardware and software
• Creating Media Production Database system for Army and Air Force Hometown News Service.
• Developing a content management program for automating the Image Express on the Air Force Public Affairs web page confidential