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Spangdahlem, Germany

Senior network engineer responsible for the development and deployment of solutions to meet Air Force strategic initiatives. Instituted compliant operating procedures, change management, network security baselines, and evaluated current technical systems. Created solutions to match requirements, provide new capabilities, and manage large 500+ node network and branch networks while integrating additional services. ● Supervised team that interacted with multiple departments to plan, coordinate, and execute projects to meet customer and mission deadlines● Completed 3 SAVs and Network Health Assessments while remediating from major to minor concerns and STIG compliance● Deployed new core L3 architecture with redundancy and future iterations and compliance ● Develop and deploy new management and security appliances to reduce man hours and cut ticket que by 400%● Completed a full data center relocation and completed two-year backlog of projects working closely with planners and other work centers to remove obstacles and find solutions ● Implement management systems and install/upgrade new services to increase control and visibility of network with DNA-C, ISE, Solarwinds rebuild, ForeScout, GemOne, Chimera● Major Projects Completed:Data Center Relocation – Completed inventory and build plan for 30 racks of equipment and relocated successfully into new data center with minimal down time. Preconfigured all devices, wiring, and troubleshooting during window to restore functionality.Branch Network Survey and Rebuild – Rebuilt 8 networks with new core equipment, supporting access nodes, STIG compliant configurations, ISE security, and removed redundant/outdated equipment.Deploy New Networks – Deployed five new branch networks extending services to new customers in remote locations to support customers and ensure new capabilities

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Provided network, proxy, and firewall support to global Air Force customers in a 24/7 operations center. Managed enterprise level firewalls to manage traffic and services impacting thousands of users. Responded to tickets and troubleshoot issues from endpoint out to commercial network transitioning multiple WAN networks and security appliances.● Checking and monitoring traffic on AF Network using Palo Alto firewalls, Symantec Blue Coat Proxies, Splunk, Wireshark, PowerShell, and multiple web browsers● Troubleshooting and resolving network issues on a large enterprise level AF network● Diagnosing and supporting issues for web traffic ranging from SSL errors, Certificate chains, browser settings, DNS resolution, website categorization, and traffic denials● Support customers and military personnel when troubleshooting and resolving live issues● Network log analysis for configuration errors, network traffic, protocols, and resolving network connection issues

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Transitioning military satellite network technician. Currently attending full-time Cyber Security Bootcamp at SecureSet Academy. Developing skills in Linux, Python, Risk Management and Risk Mitigation. Continuing experience with various cyber security threats, capture the flag events, and network administration. • Application Security: Buffer overflow, command injection, SQLi, XSS, XSRF • Cryptography: Certificates, signatures, AES, DES, 3DES, PKI, RSA, SSL, TLS • Networking: Encapsulation, hardware, packet structure, subnetting • Network Security: Firewalls, IDS/IPS, routing protocols • Operational Security: Access control, password policy, physical security • Strategy and Analysis: Threat identification, research, and mitigation, cyber strategy • Systems Administration: Windows and Linux administration • Systems Security: Group Policy Object, Change Management TCP/IP OSI and DoD models, DNS, FTP, HTTP/S, ICMP, IMAP, LDAP, POP3, SNMP, SSH, Telnet, RDP, SQL • Syslog Strategy and Analyses: Criminal psychology, military strategy, threat intelligence and analyses. Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Security, business, and disaster recovery plans and polices.

Ft. Riley, Ks 66442

* Squad leader accountable for the success, development, welfare, and accountability of small team* Technical expert to maintain, operate, and support satellite communications equipment* Critical thinking and problem solving to provide stable network and resolve issues in any environment* Software and Hardware inspection and repair to maintain and correct systems to ensure maximum functionality* Working with peers as part of a highly motivated and directed team to accomplish goals and provide quality services to enable users to access critical systems

Springfield, Mo

* Answer emergency calls and provide services to a community of 300,000* Interface with multiple agencies in a demanding time critical environment* Accurately determine service requirements and availability to solve problems based on priority* Transcribe pertinent information for records accurately in fast paced environment* Ability to work with peers and multiple agencies to create solutions to dynamic and challenging problems* Multi-task and complete tasks with little direction to policy and standard

Cybersecurity Technology- Ms, Cyber/Computer Forensics And Counterterrorism

University of Maryland: Cybersecurity technology underpins the success of organizations and national critical infrastructures. Modern.

Certificate, Cisco Routing

Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Cisco Routing to include Introduction to Networking, Network Administration, Cisco Networking and Routing.

Bachelors Of Science, Criminology