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Raleigh, Nc, Us

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Lead security operations for a Cyber Protection Teams of up to 12 via threat hunting, incident response, penetration testing, and compliance validation over many vital strategic warfare systems and networks for the Department of Defense (DoD). Represented DoD technical security interests to partners to provide bi-directional flow of technical information and best practices in information security. Implemented leading theories and concepts to development, maintenance, and implementation of information security standards, procedures, and guidelines. Monitored confidential data and mitigated vulnerabilities through network systems updates. Developed, implemented, and documented security programs and policies and monitored compliance across departments. Conducted risk and vulnerability assessments and provided results and recommendations to senior management. Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and generated mitigation plans. Counseled senior-level management on current privacy and security trends and recommendations to mitigate risk. Refined offensive and defensive cyber tactics, techniques, and procedures to align with MITRE ATT&CK Matrix. Validated and verified system security requirements definitions and analyzed system security designs. Researched and adapted new computer forensic tools. Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information. Created plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction or disclosure. Analyzed use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information. Built relationships and fostered effective communication with legal personnel and System Administers to conduct practical investigations. Lead in engineering and implementing security systems. Applied strategic and operational planning to direct and synchronize defensive cyber forces

Established emergency response to manage and respond to physical security needs of employees, buildings, technology and materials. Offered subject matter expertise surrounding and performed site inspections to adhere to physical security strategy and standards. Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites. Coordinated and managed vendor relationships to meet service level agreements. Applied and shared intelligence with law enforcement to secure employees, locations and assets in response to and in anticipation of threats. Identified and resolved areas of risk and exposure and recommended solutions and improvements to access control systems and video surveillance systems.Identified and challenged potentially unauthorized individuals for screening and detention in order to prevent access to restricted areas.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

Associate Of Science - As, Cyber Security