• Ensured the protection of network assets from cyber threats by configuring and maintaining Intrusion Detection Systems, Microsoft ISA Servers, and Cisco router Access Control Lists, in addition to maintaining the latest anti-virus protections and software patches.• Configured and Maintained ESX Server 3.5.0 using VMware Infrastructure Client. Maintaining 4 virtualized servers running McAfee Epolicy Orchestrator, McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention, and Retina Network Security Scanner.

• Planned, directed, and coordinated the installation of CAT5, CAT6, and Fiber Optic in support of the Temporary Local Area Network during the USS Ronald Reagan’s Planned Incremental Assessment.• Actively led a team of 15 personnel in seamlessly imaging Classified and Unclassified workstations. Accomplishing the objective two weeks ahead of the target completion date.• Organized the timely distribution of workstations and peripherals to respective users one month ahead of schedule.

• Supervised IT Helpdesk with over 20 technicians in a 24/7 environment.• Led the management and maintenance of the ship's NIPRNET and SIPRNET Local Area Networks (LAN), which included two domain controllers, two Microsoft Exchange Servers, and four Member Servers; along with over 2,000 Windows XP/7 client computers.• Achieved 95 percent same day problem resolution while handling over 500 calls per week and averaging 100+ calls daily.• Investigated and resolved performance issues demonstrating strong diagnostic skills across multiple platforms.• Ensured that system backups were maintained daily, weekly, and monthly in compliance to command's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

• Provided assistance to 75 users with hardware and software-related issues.• Equipped with strong interpersonal and communication skills; soliciting cooperation and resolving problems by establishing strong relations with department heads, managers, supervisors, and vendors.• Performed troubleshooting and repair, and resolved account issues and various network issues on routers and switches.• Data backup/retrieval • Managed Unix-based platform in support of P-3 aircraft and squadrons.• Awarded with Junior Sailor of the Year in 2009.