Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) Payment Application Qualified Security Assessor (PA-QSA)• Help clients meet their compliance obligations by evaluating their business, technology and operations against the PCI DSS security standards• Advise senior leadership on top-level decisions on topics like strategy and scope as well as deep and highly technical projects like web application architecture and security• Provide clear, organized findings and recommendations to clients while tracking progress towards resolution and compliance• Produce detailed, high-quality reports for clients and industry third parties like payment card brands and the PCI Security Standards Council• Help software developer clients implement practices to produce secure applications and find and mitigate security vulnerabilities

Owner and operator of Hacker's Perspective. A veteran owned, small business, designed to bring information security and training to business leaders.

• Directs management of all operations for the Air National Guard's premier network security center.• Leads high-tech operations, providing real-time network security to over 110,000 Air National Guard users at 240 locations• Manages network defense, generates enterprise situational awareness picture and manages network configurations• Leads the team that provides information assurance for all ANG networks, and serves as the network help desk for application and system issues throughout the entire ANG enterprise• Advises senior Air National Guard leadership on network architecture decisions, cyber security issues, and budget for the ANG network• Developed and implemented Cyber Ready-365 program, designed to protect ANG critical information, and keep the ANG prepared for adversarial attacks

The 127th Command and Control Squadron mission is to provide communication support to the U.S. Government at all levels, including DoD, DHS, FEMA, State, and Local Agencies. These agencies are provided redundant communities during Peace Time, Natural Disasters and National Emergencies. Equipment utilized in support of the mission is flexible and state of the art enabling the 127th to provide services in a full spectrum of situations. Staffed with highly trained dedication citizen airmen, the 127th Command and Control squadron continues the proud heritage of the National Guard by answering out country’s call when needed.

• Served in roles of Chief of Cyberspace Operations , Network Warfare Operations Team Chief, Network Warfare Operations Technical Lead.• Responsible for all aspects of Offensive Cyberspace operations for the Air National Guard's only National Security Agency (NSA) and USSTRACOM certified Cyber Red Team.• Evaluate security posture of DoD networks and train Air Force personnel in specific countermeasures to defeat adversary tactics.• Coordination of mission needs with Combatant Command exercise leads.• Ensure mission training progression of 43 Cyberspace Operations personnel• Led tactics development.• Secured, mission funding with outside agencies for Tier 1 Combatant Command exercises.• Primary interface with AFCYBER and Director, Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E).• Train technical experts and leadership at base Communication Squadrons on topics to improve their network security.• Perform as Opposing Forces Mission Commander for Combatant Command cyber exercise.• Perform briefings to key leadership during mission execution and brief exercise results to General Officer level senior leadership upon completion.

Install, manage, configure, and program networking equipment. Design, deploy, install, operate, and maintain Communications Electronic Information Technology systems and their components. Schedules down time, isolates faults, restore service, and effect repairs. Train new and existing personnel on use of digital and analog test equipment, troubleshooting loss and degraded service in circuit links, and overall link configuration practices for an Air Control Squadron. Serves on cross-functional teams to manage and coordinate inter-agency exercises.

Repair and maintenance of high-speed digital computer, networking, switching, and cryptographic systems. Supervise the maintenance, planning, and systems management of a tactical command, control, communications, and computer (C4) system, including location and cabling. System interfaces include fiber optics, VHF, UHF, HF radios, copper wire, Coaxial cable, and satellite communications systems. Local Area Networks planning, installation, troubleshooting and repair, using Ethernet and Token ring platforms on a UNIX based Solaris system. Supervise and assist in the setup, planning, and operation of a tactical digital switchboard with full communication responsibility for a deployable Air Control unit, including secure communications.

Operate heavy construction equipment used to maintain and repair base facilities.

Teach Information Technology classes to adult professional Graduate and Undergraduate students. Classes taught include; Business Data Communications, Microsoft Access 2003, HTML, Ethical hacking, ASP.net, Systems Analysis and design, Visual Basic, Information Security, Information Systems, Networking Fundamentals, Decision Support System among others. Perform as an advisor to the new Criminal Justice/Computer Forensics degree program.

Generate, compile, and test code for existing and new programs using Microsoft Access, SQL, COGNOS Power Play, Visual Basic for Applications, and existing legacy systems. Uses customer input to gather requirements and generate development plan along all phases of the software development lifecycle. Designs and generates the physical structure of databases. Trains less experienced programmers in database fundamentals using Microsoft Access and SQL. Monitor and test applications to verify functionality, accuracy, and quality. Demonstrate knowledge of software engineering standards, processes and techniques.

Create and approve manufacturing and tooling plans that defined hardware fabrication. Utilize CATIA to create and release computer aided graphics and manufacturing drawings. Manage production part design changes to minimize impact to the build process. Serve as lead on cross-functional teams that integrate Engineering and Manufacturing to design and develop build plans for aircraft parts.