SUMMARY

Senior Information Technology professional with 15 years of hands-on, project, and team management experience in various disciplines within Information Technology, including: Systems/Network Administrator, Security/Network Architecture, Security Engineer/Analyst, Information Assurance IA , Critical Infrastructure Security, Homeland Security and Information Technology Trainer.

SPECIALTIES

HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE SKILLS

• Security:Nessus, Retina, Core Impact, Metasploit, VMS, Saint, Nmap, Netcat, HBSS, ePolicy, Snort, Wireshark, Diacap, Fisma, ACAS, Stigs, SRR, POAMs, Wireshark, Snort, Cisco Security Agent CSA , Cisco MARS, Cisco IPS/IDS, SSH, CARVER/Google Hack, Coalfire, WhiteHat, McAfee Gateway 7.
• Windows:Windows 2012/2K8/2K3/8/7/XP/Vista/Active Directory/Citrix
• Unix: Red Hat 4/5, LynxOS, Ubuntu, BackTrack
• Email Servers: Exchange 2003/2010
• Web Applications: SharePoint 2010/HTML/HTML5/JavaScript
• NetworkingDevices: Cisco Switches/Routers/Firewalls/HP/IBM/Dell Systems

EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Security Analyst

• Provided technical leadership to CACI Corporation for the Information Security contract project with the Department of Veteran Affair VA .
• Worked with the VA security teams to ensure all integrated systems, software, and network devices are compliance with current Federal and VA security policies, standards and guidance.

Confidential

Senior Computer SystemsSecurity Analyst

• Responsible for vulnerability assessment and protect critical Enterprise Infrastructure Enclaves and hosts to ensure with comply routine audits.
• Responsible for vulnerability assessment and protect critical Enterprise Infrastructure Enclaves and hosts to ensure with comply routine audits.
• Researched and developed new agile strategies to secure and protect Pentagon Joint Chief of Staff Enterprise Infrastructure Enclaves from any security vulnerabilities and breaches.
• Administered DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process DIACAP mission assurance planning and implementation that will follow DoDI 8500.2 and DODI 8510.
• Conducted security assessments of new or modified hardware, operating systems, and software applications ensuring integration with DoD IA security requirements.
• Monitored, maintained and tracked assets in the Vulnerability Management System VMS . Analyze technical reports from eEye Retina, SCAP and sensitive data to identify deficiencies, trends, problem areas, and compliance with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides STIGs and Checklist. Generated vulnerability reports from VMS and distributed them to various groups within the Joint Staff Operations.
• Performed vulnerability scans and checks as needed and ensures routine audits are conducted using eEye Retina, DISA STIGS, VMS, SCAP, Nessus, SRR, and other DoD approved vulnerability scanning assessment tools.

Confidential

Cyber Security Engineer

• Responsible for vulnerability assessment and protect critical Enterprise Infrastructure Enclaves and hosts to ensure with comply routine audits.
• Researched and developed new agile strategies to secure and protect Pentagon Joint Chief of Staff Enterprise Infrastructure Enclaves from any security vulnerabilities and breaches.
• Administered DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process DIACAP mission assurance planning and implementation that will follow DoDI 8500.2 and DODI 8510.
• Conducted security assessments of new or modified hardware, operating systems, and software applications ensuring integration with DoD IA security requirements.
• Monitored, maintained and tracked assets in the Vulnerability Management System VMS . Analyze technical reports from eEye Retina, SCAP and sensitive data to identify deficiencies, trends, problem areas, and compliance with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides STIGs and Checklist. Generated vulnerability reports from VMS and distributed them to various groups within the Joint Staff Operations.
• Performed vulnerability scans and checks as needed and ensures routine audits are conducted using eEye Retina, DISA STIGS, VMS, SCAP, Nessus, SRR, and other DoD approved vulnerability scanning assessment tools.
• Implemented Vulnerability Management System VMS and IAVA compliance.
• Tracked and identified vulnerabilities through Vulnerability Management System VMS .

Confidential

Software Engineer / Cyber Security Engineer

• Responsible for systems installation, configuration, testing, integration, security, and vulnerability assessment for the Department of Defense DoD , International, and Private agencies customers.
• Responsible for systems security and vulnerability assessment within the Enterprise systems by utilized eEye Retina, Nessus, Netcat, NMAP, SAINT, Metasploit, Core Impact and Raytheon propriety security tools.
• Evaluated, Audited, and Secured ARMY, Marine Corps and Navy tactical systems by utilizing DISA STIG's requirement and DISA Gold Disk with other security tools.
• Conducted trade study for Enterprise systems devices and security vulnerability assessment tools for multi-million dollars proposals.
• Integrated and secured critical UPS Infrastructure systems for data center power redundancy and systems graceful shutdown during critical power outage for major international customer.

Confidential

Cyber Security Instructor Volunteer Instructor

• Taught CompTia Network , Security , and A for Pinellas County Science Center Cyber Stem which sponsored by Raytheon Corporation, Pinellas County, City of Saint Petersburg, and Saint Petersburg College as part of community outreach
• Developed lesson plans and teaching strategies for weekly lectures
• Acted as a lead for all volunteer instructors.

Confidential

Senior Systems Administrator

• Supported a multitude of software Operating Systems as well as Software Packages to include Windows Server 2003, Active Directory, Citrix Server, Exchange Server 2003, SQL Server 2005, Blackberry and PBX Phone Server.
• Enforced System Hardening of: Firewalls, Routers, Switches, Telecommunications, Server infrastructure, Virtual Private Networking Access Control Lists and Diagnosed Network / Server configuration deficiencies. Managed all phases of LAN / Wan to include network planning, network design, network configuration, network management, and wrote Network Security Policy's.
• Architected secure solutions and enforced policies for remote VPN access for mobile clients and remote sites.
• Implemented Wireless connectivity inside corporate building using Cisco Aironet access points. Implemented Leap and 128 bit WEP encryption security in order to provide information assurance for wireless infrastructure.
• Managed day to day operations of Server infrastructure to include: capacity planning, reliability, data integrity and backups / restores, using Veritas Backup Exec.
• Worked with external consultants to test and evaluate new accounting/finance software, company intranet and internet websites.
• Integrated the design and implementation of next generation security-focused products.
• Documented organizations network and server infrastructure to establish current processes for new and current system integration projects.
• Developed plans for the integration of Citrix technology onto Corporate Enterprise infrastructure.
• Administered user accounts in MS Windows 2003 environment, enforced access rights permissions to specific groups of users and password policies including audit of policies, created and deleted e-mail accounts, setup and configuration of server and workstations to include operating system and application installation, data and email restored.
• Provided Tier I and II level desktop support for staff personnel.
• Created documentation for Standard Operating Procedures SOPs of systems and configurations, policy and procedures for Disaster and Recovery Plans and Continuity of Operations Plan.

Confidential

Systems Support Analyst

• Installed, Configured, troubleshot and maintained Windows NT 4.0 wks /servers, Windows 2000 wks/servers, Windows 2003 Servers, and Open Servers SCO UNIX , Veritas Backup and network printers.
• Installed, configured, and assisted nurses and pharmacists at multiple hospitals across the country in troubleshooting with Perinatal and pharmacy's software problems.
• Managed, maintained and supported File Servers, Web Servers, Open Servers, Database servers and Backup devices remotely with multiple hospitals across the country.
• Generated trouble tickets and managed help desk ticket system.

Confidential

Marketing Support Engineer/QA Analyst

• Responsible for variety of complex and independent activities involved in analysis documentation and interpretation of data related to department extensive quality assurance testing on EPSON products.
• Evaluated, interpreted, collected data and prepared written reports and analysis setting progress, a diverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• Responsible maintained liaison with Epson Quality Assurance and utilization Review, Risk Management Offices as well as related Administrative departments represent the department on various quality audit committees.
• Developed forms and procedures to track and compile information and apply appropriate data analysis techniques maintain computerized database for tracking quality assurance statistics.

Confidential

IT Site Manager

• Integrated, managed and supported Windows Servers NT4/2000, Active Directory, Domain Controller, Exchange Server 5.5/2000, File Servers, Print Server, UNIX HP 9000 and clients.
• Coordinated data recovery with business development staffs, Database Administrators, and LAN Administrators weekly in preparation for major disaster.
• Coordinated and collaborated with outside contractors to conduct sites survey for new shipping terminal and Teklogic wireless installation across multiple shipping terminals
• Performed tasks related to the routine administration of the Microsoft systems including support of all Windows servers, workstations, and laptops, Wireless network, and local/network printers for 24 hours business operation.
• Administered and maintained computer hardware components, hubs, switches, routers, NIC, VPN, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Veritas Backup Exec.9, Norton Antivirus/Ghost, and network operating systems.
• Maintained user accounts, groups, profiles, and privileges through the administration tools available within Window's NT Server 4.0 User Manager for Domain.
• Upgraded memory on workstations SDRAM and EDO upgraded system BIOS to conform to Y2K compliance.

Confidential

IT Field Support Engineer

• Supported Windows NT 4.0 / Server, Window 95/98 clients and assisted end users with software and hardware related problems.
• Configured and troubleshoot PCs/local/network printers, hubs/switches/routers/controller and peripherals.
• Imaged machines using Ghosting Software and Upgraded software Bios chips for Y2K
• Acted as a leader supervised a working crew of 10 to 30 people on computer and networking related projects at Merrill Lynch, Paine Webber, Prudential Security, Sprints, Washington Mutual Bank, Texaco Corporation.