SUMMARY

• Ross is an IT Professional wif over 6 years of experience in an Information Systems/Web Security Analyst role.
• Currently wif Confidential, he performs vulnerability analysis of development and production Web Servers.
• He is responsible for interpreting results of scans of various vulnerability applications such as Netsparker, Backtrack 5 R2, kali Linux and
• Websecurify. He recently earned his Bachelors in Information Security where he gained a solid understanding of Encryption tools and Intrusion Detection.
• Ross lives in High Point and is available for an onsite interview.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Network Security, Firewalls and VPNs
• Security Policies and Implementation Issues
• Securing Linux/Windows Platforms and Applications
• Risk Management
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Windows Server 2008 Security
• User Authentication Systems and Role - based Security
• Internetworking Infrastructure & Operations
• Network Technology &
• Service Integration
• Microsoft Active Directory
• Linux Platforms /Application Security
• Project Management
• Hacker Techniques and incident handling.
• Web Application Security/Hacker Techniques Penetration Testing.

Confidential, Greensboro, NC

Information Systems/Web Security Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research for incident response team on threats similar to SQL attacks
• Perform vulnerability analysis of development and production Web Servers.
• Consulting wif developers on root cause of vulnerabilities as well as mitigation techniques.
• Consult wif developers regarding their chief security concerns. Manually verify salient findings to eliminate false positives.
• Make recommendations of mitigation devices to include proxy servers, Firewalls, VPN and Active Directory authentication techniques.
• Interpret results of scan of various vulnerability applications such as Netsparker, Backtrack 5 R2 and Websecurify.
• Follow security plans, policies, technical/administrative and procedures when performing various risk assessments on development servers.
• Configure access controls of internal and remote trusted users, allowing access to role based environment. This provides access to computer data files, system software, and application programs according to company security policies.
• Monitors audit logs and access to operating systems, workstations, application systems, and network links for successful and unsuccessful security breaches in order to ensure teh required degree of system integrity, confidentiality, and reliability is maintained.
• Developed Penetration testing Plan and work breakdown structure for new projects.
• Perform checks for false positives.
• Consult on teh need of IDS/IPS (SNORT NIDS) to provide added protection and threat mitigation.

Confidential, Greensboro, NC

Transportation Security Officer

Responsibilities:

• Received Master Screener certification for scoring in top 1% of Confidential Skills class.
• Designed, developed and maintain Excel spreadsheet directory dat is teh foundation of TSA GSO
• Security Coordination Center. Directory allows input of data dat is collected from Supervisors. Teh data is then linked to other workbooks dat allow teh user to analyze and evaluate daily, weekly, monthly, and semi-annual data for risk/threat assessment and other parameters used by Federal Security Directory, Upper management and Security Inspectors.
• Designed, developed and maintained an incident report database using Microsoft Access.
• Designed, developed and maintained a Time and Leave database using Microsoft Access and Excel
• Designed and developed several Excel spreadsheets for office use to accomplish various tasks, including
• Checkpoint and baggage equipment usage and inventory of operational equipment.
• Communicate frequently wif teh Assistant Federal Security Director and Federal Security Director to
• Provide project status; generate ideas for improved operations, and to resolve issues.
• Prepare Daily Briefing Notes.
• Prepare Operations Reports.
• Has performed many of teh duties of teh Master Transportation Security Officer for teh last 18 months.
• Ensure safe travel of airline passengers at all times by employing good, practical judgment, wif extreme
• Care taken during peak seasons as well as peak furniture market season.
• Maintain a courteous disposition wif irate passengers.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Confidential, Greensboro, NC

Network Administrator/Operations Management

Responsibilities:

• Perform support of computer hardware.
• Experience wif desktop operating systems including Windows XP, Ubuntu, Fedora
• Support of teh following servers Active Directory 2003, 2008 and LAMPP servers.
• Extensive application support experience.
• Test and replace networking cables as necessary.
• Organize server closet.
• Utilize a variety of diagnostic utilities to isolate various support issues.
• Coordinated teh installation of teh company’s ADIX phone system.
• Conducted training for teh new phone system.
• Organized and managed software library.
• Coordinated help desk and service calls wif support personnel to ensure internal customers’ needs were met.
• Developed company’s safety and disaster recovery plan.
• Configure firewalls to preconfigured specifications
• Update server and install security patches
• Reconfigured server room. Replaced faulty patch cables. Upgrade hardware according to motherboard specifications.

Confidential

Firecontrolman

Responsibilities:

• 10 years’ service, Honorable discharge
• Basic Electricity/Electronics school, Fire control technician missiles class A school. Mk 152 Terrier. Weapons System computer class C school, Harpoon, Sea sparrow weapon systems training, and Tomahawk weapons system shipboard training.
• Medals earned, Good Conduct, Meritorious Unit, Overseas service, and National Service ribbon.
• Letter of Commendation for worked performed at Ship Intermediate Maintenance facility in Newport, Rhode Island.
• Operated and maintained Tomahawk missile system and performed daily preventative maintenance. Member of USS Leftwich DD 984 Missile team dat received high rating during missile fire certifications. Performed flawlessly during simulated launch.
• Operated and maintained Terrier Mk. 152 Missile System.
• Used Troubleshooting skills and noledge of an intermittent fault utility to find multiple faults while forward deployed in Mediterranean ocean.
• Excellent troubleshooter under high pressure situation, met deadline during failure to system 1 during Bosnian war, while underway in Adriatic Sea.
• Equipment Safety Feature Design, Fire & Hazardous Material Prevention Techniques
• Firearm and Explosives Handling
• Operational System Testing/Evaluation
• Systems Integration/Information Architecture
• Computer repair and programming.
• Terrier Weapon System training.
• Awarded letter of commendation for work performed at SIMA Newport Rhode Island.
• Awarded two good conduct ribbons

SOFT SKILLS

• Good understanding of teh organization's mission, policies, goals and objectives.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, wif a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills.
• Strong documentation skills