Barry Smith,Intl-Mba-Is,Cism Email & Phone Number

South Carolina, United States

• Information System Security Manager (ISSM) collaborating with cross-functional teams and customersto establish and integrate security throughout programs and product lifecycles for Defense Acquisition programs under the Secretary of Defense Acquisition and Technology.• Managing software integration team providing Lite Touch Installation solution, tools, and deployment methodologies saving the USMC and Army $5M in workforce resources. • Designed a software sustainment plan adopted by the program office and third-party vendors saving over $7M prior to fielding vehicles meeting the requirements for ATO extension prior to fielding. • Engaged with cross-functional stakeholders to define security requirements and design solutions, installation, assessment/audit, system hardening, risk analysis, mitigation, process improvement, management, and executive leadership. • Scope of duties include project task leading software development/engineering tasks evaluating requirements, design, implementation, developmental test, fielding, and document related to information security and software lifecycle management • Coordinated Cooperative Vulnerability and Penetration Assessments for hardware/software delta certification testing to include scoping and coordination of system-of-system testing for critical program certification.• Coordinates and creates test plans and schedules driving cross-functional and effective communications throughout the program lifecycle for major tests events and enterprise fielding activities with senior leadership and external agencies to include classified and unclassified tests and systems. • Coordinates government acceptance assessments and maintains third party software baseline including patches and cumulative updates in the government test environment and in vehicles prior to fielding.

Charleston, Sc

Team member responsible for reviewing reports and security events within each site’s ePO servers to detect potential intrusions and anomalies. ▪Assists Enterprise Incident Response team in detecting and responding to information technology incidents within the Army Medicine Enterprise.▪Worked with team members to assist with the implementation of IT security policy, IT system security program evaluations, IT security report, IT security coordination, Information System Security Officer (ISSO) functions, and Communication Security (COMSEC) functions.▪Assists in interpretation of federal, agency and component IT security policies for 35 army medicine CISOs’.▪Coordinating with customers and component staff to identify potential solutions to DHA business requirements and working with government and contractor technical personnel in resolving issues including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, customer training, acquisition, and assistance.▪Coordinating and providing for the daily support of end-user electronic and information technology to senior leadership.▪Performs network information security and event analysis using SPLUNK.▪Correlates output from network-based IPS tools (e.g. Security Information Event Monitoring systems (SIEMs). ▪McAfee HBSS, and vulnerability scanning tools) to determine true threats, false positives, network-based anomalies, and system-based anomalies.▪Crafts IPS custom signatures, define preconfigured policies, and modify global policy on behalf of site information assurance teams as requested and as needed.▪Write as-needed cyber technical reports and presentations for Senior Management detailing the latest cyber security threats to the Internet, Global Information Grid, and Army Medicine Enterprise.▪Create and modify custom alerts on SIEM to look for statistical anomalies, blacklisted items, malicious patterns, and known-bad Enterprise events.

Maxwell Airforce Base-Gunter Annex

Air Force Configuration Enterprise Management/ Lifecycle management specialist working with the Microsoft DOD development team responsible for DOD and USAF standard desktop configuration (SDC) including operating systems development, research, testing, evaluation and acquisition. •HBSS experience includes validating compliance as well as STIG compliance for DOD’s SHB and the USAF’s SDC including ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO), ePO Remote Consoles, McAfee Agent, Policy Auditor, Host Intrusion Prevention (HIP), Rogue Sensor Detection, Asset Baseline Monitor, and McAfee VirusScan Enterprise.•Extensive experience analyzing, securing, remediating and validating both virtual and physical enterprise infrastructures against DIACAP/Risk Management Framework (RMF) Control and STIG requirements.•Enterprise architect for USAF and DOD’s strategic adoption and migration of Win10 Microsoft’s largest OS deployment in company history to over 100 military bases configured for new “Device Guard and Credential Guard” security requirements as mandated by the DOD CIO.•Led the USAF and DOD desktop enterprise requirement for elite MS development effort for more than 900 global partners being 1 of 7 Finalists’ deploying 4 million clients 2 months post RTM.•Tested 1800 proposed network configuration settings for the Windows 10 Operating Systems enabling the timely release of the DoD STIG for the Windows 10 Operating Systems which led to development of the first-ever DoD Secure Host Baseline Framework to support development of services mission specific computer image product for over 4 millions DoD users.•Successfully completed requirements for Certification and Accreditation (C&A) of the Microsoft Win 10 Operating Systems in support of implementation on the Air Force Enterprise Network facilitating Air Force efforts to meet with DoD-wide mandatory migration to the Windows 10 by Jan 2018—resolved 5 issues on Windows 10 Migration Schedule Critical Path.

Montgomery, Alabama Area

Team leader installing, optimizing, and migrating over 1300 Windows-XP pc’s to Windows 7 including software and other mission critical peripheral installs statewide for the 33 correctional facilities on a network with over 5000 users.•SME providing first level end user PC support for all state prison facilities, working extensively with end users to address network, hardware, and software issues across the Alabama Department of Corrections.•Utilizing active directory knowledge to create and manage user IDs and application specific accounts. •Performing client system administration, tuning, problem analysis and hardware/software upgrades installing and configuring end user desktop software such that all programs perform as intended in correlation with the department WAN. •Performing site surveys for new LAN line installs, new PC’s, IP phones, and programming switches monitoring, responding and resolving complex technical hardware and software end user problems utilizing remote access tools and techniques. ‬‬•Developed strategies for reducing TCO while supporting and maintaining entire desktop lifecycle. Adherence to prescribed technology project management, deployment procedures and methodologies. ‬•‪Coordinates the timely resolution of problems with the HD, clients, third party vendors, and other IT support teams related to client/server computing hardware and software this includes direct technical support for all products delivered in the desktop environment. ‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬•Coordinates the delivery, configuration, and staging of client hardware/software to meet technical specifications. •Maintains asset management database: includes client profiles, system configuration, and hardware/software inventory. ‬

Abilene, Texas Area

Directed the day - to – day operations for a 100K - watt radio station to include, FCC compliance, programming, sales, staff training and compliance. •Senior Data analyst and database manager responsible for targeted market campaigns for all demographics in multiple markets synthesizing data to facilitate the business teams’ understanding in making strategic decisions.•Identified opportunities for business processes reengineering through information systems and/or non-system driver changes assisting in the preparation of proposals to develop new systems and/or operational changes. •Conducted root cause analysis of requirements defects, identifying key and recurring problems and providing solutions to prevent recurrence.•Responsible for uncovering emerging industry and technology practices to improve and solve business problemsWhile analyzing business problems and opportunities to drive optimal, cost-effective business solutions.•Lead Design Think group sessions to develop and contribute to new process standards to continuously improve quality, and to ensure consistency, efficiency, and effectiveness.•Functioned in the lead roll as project manager, as changes and upgrades were implemented, to coordinate testing and auditing of the process with Information Technology, working out issues with customers and vendors, making changes and corrections as needed, and coordinating communication of changes to customers and staff.•Oversaw and directed the sales department, marketing strategies, all accounts payable/receivable transactions totaling more $250K annually; and forecasted station production projections.•Employed broad comprehensive IT knowledge customary approaches, techniques, and requirements appropriate to an assigned software applications area or software specialty area in an organization while applying project management principles, methods and practices in addressing and managing a variety of issues and projects.

Abilene, Texas Area

Analysis, reporting, planning, designing, implementing, documenting, assessing, and managing the enterprises’ structural framework to align IT strategy, plans, and systems with the mission, goals, structure, and processes of the organization including technical support services for studio and business operations - network troubleshooting, session support, equipment installations, and IT infrastructure security.•Designed, documented, developed modifications, tested, installed, implemented, and provided support of new or existing applications software.•Planned, analyzed, designed, developed, tested, and provided quality assurance, configuration, installation, implementation, integration, maintenance, and/or management of networked systems used for the transmission of information in voice, data, and/or video formats.•Conducted network system configurations, communications, installation of hardware, peripherals, operating systems, and software applications; performed infrastructure efficiency upgrades, staff training and development and help desk support for local and remote location networks. •Diagnosed and repaired hardware problems, troubleshot technical problems, and installed software applications; set-up and networked office computers, main data-base, and main data-base back - up with Win - XP and Apple OSX.•Managed the internal & hosted network infrastructure including: firewalls, servers, switches and telephony.•Installed and configured FCC Sage Alerting systems for the radio station at local and remote sites to meet federal regulation standards and requirements.•Ensured the security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the planning, analysis, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of information systems security programs, policies, procedures, and tools.

Facilitated billing, accounts payable and receivables, and auditing for over 300 accounts. Coordinated and scheduled campuses for 7 different universities.Administered testing;Led and supervised team of 45 member persons through team-building exercises.Member of a three person WorldWide Mission Critical weapons load crew on the F-15 Strike Eagle.Managed all tools, technical orders, test equipment, interpreting/reading engineering drawings,and schematics. Specific Accomplishments: Selected by senior leadership for promotion 6 months early due to behavior and exceptional performance. Served in Turkey in response to Sept.11th attacks in Operation Enduring Freedom.

Weapons loader on the F-15 Strike Eagle at RAF Lakenheath in the UK.Responsible for all tools and inventory for every task and supervising weapons loads with over a 90% overall accuracy rate. Also given a Top Secret clearance for loading special weapons and special tasks.Traveling world wide working in all weather conditions and working in "Operations Enduring Freedom" after September 11th attacks in Turkey.

Masters, Management Information Systems,(Mis)

Bba, Management

Organizational Leadership

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