Chris Lowell Email & Phone Number

Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Tx, Us

San Ramon, Ca, Us

Austin, Tx, Us

• Principal Cyber Security Engineer of the Raytheon Insider Threat Professional Services Team. • Currently supporting various Government customers as they deploy the Raytheon Insider Threat products.

Herndon, Virginia, Us

• Served as the lead system engineer responsible for developing an auditing infrastructure in support of 100,000 users across 260 countries.• Research and interface with vendors for latest computer/network security software and hardware within the guidelines and policies for government agencies. In support of the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of State, and the Department of Defense: Performed installations, upgrades and security enhancements on Red Hat, SUSE, Mac OS X, Solaris, and Windows• Performed upgrades and maintenance to three critical network systems that support the railroad and public transportation Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISAC). • Assist in the development and maintenance of the network infrastructure for the Railroad Research Foundation’s critical GIS based Railroad Rerouting Tool. • Created VLANS to multiple switches expanding IDS and interconnection capabilities.• Responsible for implementing and managing network intrusion detection solutions.• Assist in the collection, analysis and dissemination of relevant cybersecurity related information to members of the ISAC community and government partners

Atlanta, Georgia , Us

• Performed installations, upgrades and security enhancements on Red Hat, SUSE, Mac OS X, Solaris, and Windows operating systems.• Assisted faculty, staff and students with hardware and software upgrades and training.• Responsible for data backup and recovery using the Retrospect Backup Library.• Configure Cisco and Dell switches for system communication.• Liaise with vendor representatives when resolving software and hardware problems.• Create step-by-step project plans for the integration and installation of new hardware and software systems. • Plan, test, recommend and implement network, file server and workstation hardware and software.

• Served as the team lead responsible for the installation and configuration MS SQL Clusters, MetaFrame 1.8 and Windows 2000 servers • Configured and maintained a RAID 5 Compaq SAN infrastructure.• Communicated with customers in support of proprietary Ceridian software.• Performed as a team member to ensure connectivity and compatibility between multiple technologies.• Developed lessons learned documents to archive network problems and resolutions for future use.• Provide network documentation, training, and guidance to computing system clients and programmers.

• Accountable for documentation of assigned IP addresses and installation procedures for additional subnets.• Build and upgrade Compaq DL360 and Compaq DL380 series servers and IBM 5500 and IBM 7000 servers.• Responsible for creating new cabling scheme for server room upgrade and labeling proposal.• Assembled power distribution documentation for server room and power requirements for additional servers.• Planned layout for new hardware modifications to existing layout.• Responsible for updating Cisco IOS and backing up configurations via TFTP. • Served as technical specialist in network problems and emergencies.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

• Built and upgraded a quality assurance test lab with Gateway and Compaq systems.• Installed and maintained multiple operating systems for various LAN configurations and software including Windows Frame1.9, MetaFrame, Windows NT server, Windows 98, and Windows 95.• Accountable for documentation for installs and ghosting of all systems.• Provided training to users and programmers on various topics such as systems and support activities.

• Supported hardware/software including Sun-SPARC, Gateway, printers and generic systems with UNIX and Windows NT.• Configured proprietary hardware for connectivity with SPARC stations and Foxboro automation equipment. • Assisted engineering staff in the maintenance of desktop PCs and printers.• Determined computer problems and coordinate hardware and/or software solutions.• Installed, upgraded and configured network printing, directory structures, security technologies, and file services.

Graduate Certificate, Defense And Strategic Studies

Bachelor’S Degree, Music Business

Certificate, Data Modeling/Warehousing And Database Administration