Senior Security Specialist Resume Rockville, MD - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Extensive experience in systems engineering for large scale DOD/AF, DOC, DOT, Confidential and Confidential programs’ system acquisition, design, development and deployment.
Technical background in communication systems development, implementation, network architectures, and communications systems engineering.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Security Specialist

Confidential, Rockville, MD

Responsibilities:

Developed/updated the NRC Cybersecurity Deviation Request process document with a detailed flow diagram prescribing the sequential steps, actions/interactions, key decision points and information flow among stakeholders.
Developed/updated the NRC Cybersecurity Significant Change determination process and resultant documentation requirements for Significant/Moderate/Minor cybersecurity system changes.

Information Assurance Engineer

Confidential, Annapolis Junction, MD

Responsibilities:

Developed programmatic guidance for the DOD GCCS - J transition from DIACAP based certification and accreditation (C&A) to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization (A&A) process.
Developed cybersecurity requirements traceability matrices (RTMs) of DIACAP IT security requirements versus RMF A&A requirements.
These RTM ensure cybersecurity requirements are imbedded in the DOORS functional design requirements database the JSTARS design. Developed all RTMs with readable sentence “shall” statements for all NIST SP 800-53 Revision 4 cybersecurity controls requirements.

Information System Security Officer

Confidential, Suitland, MD

Responsibilities:

Closed all Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) before the re-certification date and briefed the re-certification package to the Authorizing Official Designate (AODR) with no carry-forward 2013 POA&Ms.
Developed/enforced/managed system cyber security posture, maintained accreditation package in Cyber Security Assessment and Management System, conducted continuous monitoring activities.

Principal Security Engineer

Confidential, Suitland, MD

Responsibilities:

Provided combined cyber security, and RF engineering analysis for the Confidential antenna system development, upgrade/replacement transition effort, and technical guidance to the Confidential /OSPO.
Acted as the IT security liaison between the OSD IT security architect (ground systems development programs) and the OSPO Environmental Satellite Products Center (ESPC) Confidential to ensure seamless operational integration.
Evaluated COTS and developed vendor products to ensure the system’s design met security requirements.
Led the government-contractor team to develop and produce NSOF/OSPO IT Security Policies and Procedures.
Developed the NSOF IT Security Incident Response Plan and Policy and supported training NSOF staff.

Principal Security System Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Senior IT Security Engineer for the AF/OSI global communications network.
Conducted the DIACAP compliance analysis, developed certification and accreditation package, and performed System Test and Evaluation (ST&E).

Senior IT Security / IA Engineer

Confidential, Suitland, MD

Responsibilities:

Lead Information Assurance Engineer for the Confidential, Confidential Certification and Accreditation (C&A) team.
Authored the Confidential System Security Plan (SSP), developed/submitted the Confidential.

Senior IT Security Engineer

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

Senior IT security engineer providing on-site technical security engineering support for multiple Air Terminal weather information systems including FAA/ASOS and (coordinating with DOD and NWS ASOS) and NEXRAD systems.
Developed C&A package documentation including the FIPS 199 and FIPS 200 (tailored), SSP, CP, CMP, et al.

Senior IT Security Team Lead / IA Engineer

Confidential, Silver Spring, MD

Responsibilities:

Conducted System Test and Evaluation (ST&E) for the NWS Telecommunication Gateway, NOAAnet, NOS Enterprise Infrastructure System, and OMAO Land Base Support System
Managed the Confidential security team to develop and implement security solutions in the Beta Test center for the Bureau of the Census (BOC) Decennial System Contract Management Office (DSCMO)

Senior IT Security Systems Engineer

Confidential, Lanham, MD

Responsibilities:

Senior IT Security Management and Systems Engineering for the NWS ITSO for NWS systems.
Performed security risk assessments, developed security plans, and guided the certification and accreditation (C&A) for various NWS region’s IT information system per NIST SP 800 series.
Senior IT Security Systems Engineer for the Earth Observing System Data Information System - Core System (ECS) NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Data Active Archive Center (GDAAC).
Lead the ECS-GDAAC wide operational security program, in compliance with Confidential 2810 IT security program.