Anwar Shahid Cissp, Sscp, Chfi, Cdpse, Itil, Fso

Anwar Shahid Cissp, Sscp, Chfi, Cdpse, Itil, Fso Email and Phone Number

President at Propelled Technologies LLC | 8(a) | SDVOSB | GSA HACS SIN | Cybersecurity | GRC | CMMC Consulting | Cybersecurity Assessments | Penetration Testing | Cloud Migration | Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business @ Propelled Technologies
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Montgomery, Alabama, United States, United States
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About Anwar Shahid Cissp, Sscp, Chfi, Cdpse, Itil, Fso

As a cybersecurity leader with over two decades of experience, I specialize in securing critical infrastructure and cloud environments for the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government organizations. As a principal member of Propelled Technologies LLC, I help drive innovative solutions that enhance the nation's defense posture in cyberspace.Propelled Technologies brings significant value to the Government and DoD by leveraging our extensive expertise in defensive cyber operations, cybersecurity compliance, and network management across complex environments. Our team is proficient in managing and securing mission-critical systems, with proven success in supporting operations such as the Air Force Cloud One. We ensure that our clients maintain a robust cybersecurity stance while embracing modern cloud technologies.Our holistic approach combines state-of-the-art technology with a proactive defense posture to safeguard government data. We specialize in protecting hybrid cloud infrastructures, implementing encryption solutions, and securing cloud migrations to platforms such as Amazon GovCloud, Azure, and other government-authorized clouds. We understand the unique challenges faced by government agencies and actively manage vulnerabilities, mitigate cyber threats, and ensure compliance with critical regulations and frameworks, including the Risk Management Framework (RMF), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).At Propelled Technologies, our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our team’s certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), and Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI), and hands-on expertise in managing complex networks and cybersecurity operations such as the 26 Network Operations Squadron (26 NOS) and their AFNET gateways. We provide 24/7 support to ensure operational resilience and data security while prioritizing seamless integration and continuity of operations.Through my leadership, I aim to continue strengthening our nation's cybersecurity framework and fostering a more secure digital environment for the DoD and government agencies. If you’re seeking a trusted partner in cybersecurity and cloud defense, connect with me to explore how Propelled Technologies can bring unparalleled value to your organization.Anwar ShahidCEO

Anwar Shahid Cissp, Sscp, Chfi, Cdpse, Itil, Fso's Current Company Details
Propelled Technologies

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President at Propelled Technologies LLC | 8(a) | SDVOSB | GSA HACS SIN | Cybersecurity | GRC | CMMC Consulting | Cybersecurity Assessments | Penetration Testing | Cloud Migration | Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business
Anwar Shahid Cissp, Sscp, Chfi, Cdpse, Itil, Fso Work Experience Details
  • Propelled Technologies
    President And Ceo
    Propelled Technologies Aug 2006 - Present
    Montgomery, Al, Us
    I, Anwar Shahid am the 100% owner, Managing Member, and President, of Propelled Technologies LLC. As such, I perform the senior oversight role in all company functions and operations. We have a team that operates as the company’s principal marketing and sales executive, in direct charge of all proposal development efforts. We have another team that operates as the company’s Human Resources Director, developing staffing needs, locating required staff, interviewing, and making hiring decisions. The company’s CPA operates as the chief financial officer, I interface directly with sources of financing and coordinate the company’s interactions with both internal and external accounting staff and consultants. I oversee all company contracts from negotiation to implementation. We have a team that serves as the company project manager on all contracts and perform periodic project reviews on all projects assigned to other staff. Lastly, I serve as the company’s technology officer, ensuring that he and others within the firm remain current on the latest trends affecting the information systems security business area.
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  • Propelled Technologies
    Cloud Assessments- Cloud One Azure & Alternate Aws Information Systems Security Engineer (Isse)
    Propelled Technologies Jul 2018 - Present
    Montgomery, Al, Us
    AFLCMC HNII -Cloud One Primary Azure and Alternate AWS & Google and Cloud One ISSE responsible for conducting information system security engineering activities. Also responsible for Data Transport MilCloud 2 project on the DISA MilCloud. Capture and refine information security requirements and ensure they are effectively integrated into theenvironment through purposeful security architecting, design, development and configuration.Trace security controls (which are high‐level cybersecurity capability needs), with the Cyber team members working RMF, to the actual system security requirements documented in the acquisition process.Employ best practices when implementing security controls, including software engineering methodologies, system/security engineering principles, secure design, secure architecture and secure coding techniques.Coordinate their security‐related activities with the information system architect, ISSO and common control provider.Complete training and maintain certification in accordance with (IAW) AFMAN 17‐1303. (Certificationrequirement is a CISSP.)Coordinate with the integrator, Mission Apps and multiple Authorization Officials to meet Air Force cybersecurity requirements.
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  • Propelled Technologies
    Application Assessments-Air Force Logistics -Scar
    Propelled Technologies Jul 2016 - Jul 2018
    Montgomery, Al, Us
    AFLCMC HIQ -Principal Cybersecurity Consultant providing Risk Management Framework (RMF), providing BES HIA Logistic Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) support to multiple DoD customers. Providing independent audit and review of the RMF and ISSM professionals Authorization and Assessment packages representing the security posture of DOD developmental and production systems.  Developed Security Assessment Report (SAR) assessing risk of DoD systems in terms of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability provided to the Authorization Official (AO) in accordance with (IAW) NIST SP 800-30 Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments.Experience applying and implementing cybersecurity regulations: NIST RMF related SPs (800-30, 800-37, 800-39, 800-53, 800-53A, 800-60, FIPS PUB 199, 200), CNSSI 1253, and DODI 8510.01 to achieve secure, technical designs and solutions.Experience with the leading Cybersecurity repositories eMASS and Xacta.
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  • Oasis Systems Llc
    Medical Systems Assessments- Air Force Medical Information Systems Security Manager
    Oasis Systems Llc Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
    Burlington, Ma, Us
    AF MEDICAL SYSTEMS-Served as the principal Risk Management Framework (RMF) and system Assessment and Authorization (A&A) subject matter expert supporting the system Air Force Medical Systems Program Office. Also served as the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with the development, implementation, and execution of an effective system security program for Air Force operational/tactical systems.  Served as the primary security engineering representative on system development and engineering teams to enable RMF processes within the design, development, implementation, evaluation, and/or integration of networking, computing, and enclave environments.Worked across system and technology engineering teams, stakeholders, system users and information owners to develop, implement, evaluate, and/or integrate risk-based system and software security controls and postures.Performed security engineering functions across all System Development Lifecycle phases supporting development, implementation, and system sustainment activities.Supported security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management to include A&A activities and development/update of security documentation artifacts such as Security Control Traceability Matrices, Security Plans, Plan of Actions and Milestones, and Continuous Monitoring Plans.
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  • Jacobs
    Medical Systems Assessments - Air Force Medical Systems Information Systems Security Manager (Issm)
    Jacobs Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
    Dallas, Tx, Us
    AF MEDICAL SYSTEMS-Cybersecurity lead for Medical Systems AFMOWAP/MRDSS PMO sunder AFLCMC HIBD.Analyzes highly complex system design and system changes.Performs on demand research for the 2 Program Managers and 1 Lead Engineer. Identifies and gathers relevant and provides analysis for technical projects. Establishes objectives and requirements and develops program/project standards and schedulesEnsures legacy and new capabilities adhere to enterprise standards such as DIACAP/RMF/NIST 800-53, provide expertise to include briefings and correspondence to manage all system security C&A/A&A items to support AFLCMC/HIBD.Performs C&A services for multiple systems, attends appropriate engineering customer business meetings.Completes system-level risk assessments of all existing DIACAP/RMF/NIST 800-53 documentation to identify gaps in Information Assurance objectives and security compliance and update as necessary for DIACAP/RMF/NIST 800-53 compliance for all AF/A7C systemsDevelops system-level security C&A/A&A plans with milestones to obtain ATO/ATC within the AF specified timeline for achieving full accreditationIdentifies mandated DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and NSA System Network and Attack Center (SNAC) Configuration Guides.Provides support for updating and maintaining EMASS information.
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  • Leonardo Drs
    Civil Engineering Assessments - Air Force Civil Engineering Information Assurance Specialist/Sme
    Leonardo Drs Nov 2014 - Jun 2015
    Arlington, Va, Us
    AF AFLCMC-Leads a team of 7 Information Assurance Officers for Civil Engineering Application systems under AFLCMC HIBD. Analyzes highly-complex design or system changes to determine its effect on configuration.Performs highly-complex research in support of technical projects.Identifies and gathers relevant data and provides analysis for technical projects.Project lead and provides work leadership for lower level employees.Technical advisor to customer to develop solutions, and is seen as an industry expert in this cyber security. Supports, communicates, reinforces and defends the mission, values and culture of the organizationWorks independently under general guidelines or objectives. Applies advanced technical and managerial skills; fully knowledgeable and experienced in all aspects of a program or functional area.Performs Information Systems Security Engineering, network engineering, acquisition management, business process re-engineering, specialty engineering, organizational planning, financial management, acquisition logistics, configuration and data information systems, and support or program management.Establishes objectives and requirements and develops program/project standards and schedules.Applies extensive knowledge with the processes and procedures relative to the cybersecurity.Coordinates reviews and supervises work of assigned staff.Reviews/oversees the preparation of all cyber security related documentation.Conducts program reviews, meetings, and performs other related duties as assigned.Ensures legacy and new capabilities adhere to enterprise standards such as DIACAP/RMF, provide expertise to include briefings and correspondence to manage all system security C&A/A&A items to support AFLCMC/HIBD.Performs C&A services for multiple systems, attends appropriate engineering customer business meetings.
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  • Sentar Inc.
    Senior Information Assurance Manager/ Cyber Security/Sme
    Sentar Inc. Aug 2013 - Oct 2014
    Huntsville, Al, Us
    ARMY AMC-Senior level IAM supporting Huntsville, Redstone Arsenal Army AMC (Army Materiel Command)/AMCOM information assurance and cyber security activities with subject matter expertise of the full DIACAP lifecycle. Strategic development and implementation of the DIACAP for a multi-layered complex organization.Team player with strong written and verbal communication skills. Day to day coordination and support of the Government customer, and briefs Senior Leadership. Responsibilities include the preparation of EXSUMS, Information Papers, Policies, Memo’s OPORDS and Senior Leadership Briefings. Proficiency with defined Army writing styles. Supports HQ level activities that govern multiple Major Subordinate Commands (MSCs).C&A SupportCoNsIA/CS Program Tracking and Reporting in areas including:Continuity of Operations Program (COOP)Privacy ProgramIncident Response ProgramSharePoint SupportWorking Group SupportIA/CS – IntelligenceIAVM ComplianceIA/CS Program Awareness, Training & CertificationSecurity Assessment Support
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  • United States Air Force
    Gs-12 Network Assessments -26 Nos Information Assurance Manager
    United States Air Force May 2011 - Aug 2013
    Randolph Afb, Tx, Us
    AF 26NOS-Serves as adviser to the commander on the 26 NOS Information System (IS) security posture and provides guidance on remediation efforts. Team Lead of 7 Information Assurance Officers (IAOs). Oversees the duties of the IAOs in fulfilling security related tasks and projects.Coordinate with security manager to ensure physical security measures are adhered to. Develops and maintains a formal Information Assurance program. Implements and enforces approved IA policies and procedures. Ensures all assets meet the requirements listed in, Department of Defense directives, instructions and, manuals. Notifies leadership when changes occur that may affect IS certification/accreditation.Ensure all portions of the AFNET INC 1 or Air Force NIPRNET Gateway System AFNGS and the 2 local networks they operate complete the DIACAP. This process garners Interim Authority to Operate (IATO) or Authority to Operate (ATO) and circuit Interim Authority to Connect (IATC)/Authority to Connect (ATC); the necessary accreditation to operate connected to the DISN. Lead preparation for Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI), Computer Network Defense-Service Provider Inspection (CND-SP), DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). Authors, reviews and maintains information security related policies for C&A documentation.Created C&A Plan to methodically gather, document and perform assessments.Conducts periodic Information Assurance self-inspections.Provides security review on all information system assets. Ensures security compliance on 82 DNS servers, 60 mail servers, over 3300 servers. Reviews and reports security compliance on over 650 network devices (routers, switches) in accordance DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Cyber Orders.Regularly brief senior leadership up to 0-6 Colonel level on a monthly or as needed basis.
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  • United States Air Force
    Gs-12 Cyberspace Crew Commander - Network Operations Manager
    United States Air Force Oct 2010 - Sep 2011
    Randolph Afb, Tx, Us
    AF 26NOS-Responsible for managing, operating and defending all Air Force managed enterprise networkinfrastructures and operations, supporting 840,000 users at 266 sites supporting national andinternational defense initiatives. Focal Point for 26th Network Operations Squadron Operations.Responsible for managing daily operations of:600+ Enterprise circuits16 Gateways2 Management Systems networks and 3 local networks Accountable for directing the execution, tracking of USAF Network Operations OrdersProvide Situational Awareness to Senior Leadership on:Network Operations Security Events Scheduled and Unscheduled OutagesBandwidth and Protocol usageAuthorized Service InterruptionsStatus of Air Force Network Inc 1 resourcesLeads the direction of U.S. Air Force Network Operations around the world.
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  • General Dynamics Information Technology
    Senior Systems Engineer
    General Dynamics Information Technology Jan 2007 - Oct 2010
    Falls Church, Virginia, Us
    AF 26NOS-Supervised team of 10 to enforce Air Force global perimeter security policy via deny-by -default packet-filtering firewalls (ACL) to over 250 SDP Cisco 2500 -7500 series routers. First time ever done on an enterprise of this magnitude.Lead team to gather performance and profile data on all Air Force bases utilizing Net Flow. Provide daily reports to insure optimized performance of all SDP CISCO Routers.Monitored network traffic to deter, identify, monitor and investigate computer and network intrusions. Guide and assist junior personnel with complex intrusion analysis issues. Research, develop, and maintain proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer and network vulnerabilities, data hiding, and encryption. Develop techniques, training and countermeasures for network vulnerabilities.Ensured systems compliance with DOD Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Process (DITSCAP). Identified and mitigated security vulnerabilities and apply INFOSEC policy within National Security Agency Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) while ensuring devices are identified in the Vulnerability Management System (VMS). Monitor and audit systems for STIG compliance and develop Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAM) according to review of VMS findings identified by FSO and requirement testing of fix actions. Managed and mitigate vulnerabilities by implementing security policies and procedures approved by the Information Assurance Manager (IAM) ensuring recommendations from the STIG were implemented to ensure data and system integrity. Applied DITSCAP and Department of Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
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  • General Dynamics Information Technology
    Senior Network Analyst
    General Dynamics Information Technology Feb 2002 - Jan 2007
    Falls Church, Virginia, Us
    AF 26NOS-Monitored and analyzed traffic in order to provide perimeter protection and create ACL's.Created ACL to protect the GCCS Enclaves on numerous SIPRNET bases.Developed procedures to optimize the monitoring and tracking of ports and protocols. * Setup and configured CISCO 2500 -7500 series routers, providing global support to 140+ sites connected to the Air Force classified and unclassified WAN Backbone. Configured secure connections between CISCO ASA/PIX Air Force medical VPN to provide confidential service for only authorized Air Force user's medical information that was available when they needed it. * Provided technical support and network troubleshooting to users with system/network problems to include Domain Name Service (DNS) and upgraded system files required for proper operation of the network management systems. Analyzed and determined corrective action on all serial, Ethernet, and dial-in-connections to NOS equipment, and determined need for and coordinated all hardware maintenance activities. Administered top-level af.mil DNS for AF users in the set up and troubleshooting of sub-domains.Routinely provided 24/7/365 management of the Air Force WAN and virtual private network (VPN) ensuring integrity of data utilizing ESP and AH cryptography. Supported deployed users. Responsible for configuration management of their devices. Maintained password changes and access lists. Utilized software tools to deter, detect, and defeat electronic intruders on the Air Force telecommunications network to ensure security and provide direct data protection for the NOS. Coordinated with other agencies as required. Assigned tactical IP address and registered domains.* Evaluated and reported customer problems. Provided problem reports and analysis. * Provided CND infrastructure support to NOS Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET) support desk, including all aspects of network management, troubleshooting, reporting, and network security.
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  • General Dynamics Information Technology
    Functional Systems Analyst
    General Dynamics Information Technology Apr 2001 - Feb 2002
    Falls Church, Virginia, Us
    AF FAS -Coordinated with 13-member team of analyst to provide worldwide access control to systems for all Air Force installations via helpdesk support. Provided support to ensure 99.9% availability of routers and firewalls. Maintained strong documentations of security issues in Remedy Trouble Management System. Involved in Pre-Development, Development Phase and Post Development Phase. * Provided support for Oracle Net8 Easy, SQL Easy Config software products.* Served lead role for monitoring support of the Air Force Portal a mission critical web site.* Established procedures for mission critical systems to ensure Information Security Governance and Risk Management.* Performed Cold Installs HP-UX, extended parameters on volume groups on Unix Server Installed and Uninstalled tape drive on the Unix Server. * Performed troubleshooting of the Unix Server and operating system and monitoring of database connectivity for all Air Force bases.
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  • United States Army Reserve
    Sergeant First Class
    United States Army Reserve Jun 1994 - Oct 2005
    Fort Liberty, Nc, Us
    ARMY RESERVE-Trained military department on use of basic MS Office software and troubleshoot Win NT.Provided guidance to junior NCO's on how to set up user profiles and security policies. Updated total department roster using MS Excel.Maintained and updated administration, finance, accounting, human resource, and legal records
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  • Alabama Department Of Transportation
    Intern Database Developer
    Alabama Department Of Transportation Jan 2000 - Apr 2000
    Montgomery, Alabama, Us
    ALDOT-Designed, developed and maintained databases using SQL queries and creating status reports.Performed Mail Merge of MS ACCESS records with other Microsoft products.Designed/Developed posters and brochures using Microsoft Publisher 2000.
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  • Ge
    Intern Technical Info Analyst
    Ge Jan 1999 - Jun 1999
    Boston, Ma, Us
    GE-Performed network configuration and on-call support for 500 devices and users.Installed and maintained system hardware and software on SMS system.Supported and develop manuals for user to create Microsoft Outlook profiles.Administered user and group accounts, and designed security policies.Involved at the highest level in recommending and purchasing computer hardware/software
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Anwar Shahid Cissp, Sscp, Chfi, Cdpse, Itil, Fso Skills

Firewalls Air Force Information Technology Information Security Defense Ids Ceh Cissp Cisco Technologies Systems Engineering Software Installation Dns Operating Systems Networking Troubleshooting Computer Security Nist Software Documentation Switches System Administration Application Security Risk Management Framework Vulnerability Management Cyber Security Network Security Security+ Network Engineering Bmc Remedy Network Administration Disaster Recovery Information Security Management Military Technical Support Wan Vpn Fisma Vulnerability Assessment Cisco Routers Mission Assurance Comptia Security Unix Dod Diacap Servers Information Assurance Routers Comptia Security+ Security Policy Vulnerability Scanning

Anwar Shahid Cissp, Sscp, Chfi, Cdpse, Itil, Fso Education Details

  • Babson College
    Babson College
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Western Governors University
    Western Governors University
    Information Security And Assurance
  • Alabama State University
    Alabama State University
    Business Administration & Computer Information Systems

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