Darrell Propst Email & Phone Number

Kearneysville, Wv, Us

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Responsible for the secure and effective operations of all computer systems, related applications, hardware, and software used within the corporate networkComplete project planning, including risk analysis and planning rollout, project coordination between third party technicians & engineersProject progress reporting to senior management & internal auditorsParticipates in security incident tabletops both as an evaluator and a participantWorks with the SOC during incident response activities to investigate Active Directory and Forescout events to contribute to the investigationInvolved in after-action committee resulting from threat eventsCoordinate audit efforts for the CMMC Level III compliance and ISO 20000Assigns work to employees based on priorities and expertise

Fairfax, Va

Designed, implemented, and managed McAfee ePO in on-prem, AWS, and MVISION for multiple customersExpertise or familiarity with all McAfee security productsDeployed and managed McAfee SolidCore File Integrity Monitoring and Change Control in a sizeable commercial environmentSpecialist in VSE\HIPS migration to McAfee Endpoint SecurityPerform health checks for new and existing customer environments to be able to provide an accurate accounting of existing security posture and to report as necessaryLed server and vendor security product research and testingMigrated on-prem ePO environments to the cloudMaintained best practices for managing security across all customer environments specific to their business requirementsManaged, coordinated, and implemented McAfee and Zscaler software upgrades, patches, hotfixes on servers and workstationsInterface with customers and with McAfee support to troubleshoot and solve technical issuesAdminister Zscaler PIA solution to corporate workstationsCoordination and communication of STIG remediation and monthly security scan resultsParticipated in incident response, working with the analysts to gather and analyze real-time data

Kearneysville, West Virginia

Deploy and supports McAfee Host IPS and AV solutions in a large complex organization. Configure security policies for securing the baseline while maintaining system functionality to ensure mission continuity. Maintain and modify the system tree to adapt to the changing technologies. Ensure that all modules are compliant with DoD standards and requirements. Coordinates pilot testing of be security solutions and reports results to management for acceptance and implementation approval. Provides scheduled and adhoc reporting to keep all parties up to date on STIG compliance and TASKORD requirements.

Kearneysville, Wv

Designs security policies and procedures to implement; ensuring compliance with established FISMA/NIST standards Conducts security reviews of system configuration to determine security posture of the system as well as the security impacts to the interconnected systems or enterprise Proposes technological and architectural upgrades/modifications to agency's information systems security architecture and provides input to draft INFOSEC policies and procedures Involved in system/security policy development, including writing guidelines, standards, procedures and other technical documentation. Proficient in NIST Special Publication 800-53, DHS Sensitive Systems Policy 4300A, and the Commandant Instruction (COMMDINST) 5500.13B

Kearneysville, Wv

Developed Solaris 9 & 10, Red Hat Linux Enterprise (RHEL) 4 & 5, and Windows 2003 & 2008 servers Designed and implemented a two node database cluster running SQL server , an IIS server, a WSUS server, DNS, LDAPs, NFS, web, and application servers Administered CISCO 3750 switches running multiple isolated VLANs in a classified environment Migrated physical servers to IBM HS21/22 Intel blades and VMware virtual servers Developed and implemented an active directory domain with mixed OS environment Hardened Windows and RHEL servers, manually and with the DISA Gold Disk, as defined in the DHS Secure Baseline Configuration Guide and DOD STIGs 2010 award recipient of the Government Computer News Innovation Award and the Government Security News Most Effective Maritime/Seaport Security Program Award for the Coast Guard’s Alert Warning System (AWS) 2.0.

Provided Level 3 Active Directory support for over 400 users Responsible for documenting procedures and training Level 1 support personnel Instrumental in an organizational wide NT 4.0 domain to 2003 Active Directory migration Project lead in researching and developing an image deployment DVD using Symantec Ghost that saved countless hours in a major reimage of over 400 unit workstations.

Kearneyville, Wv

Assistant Functional Area Manager Data entry & validation in the Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue System (AMVER) system, a ship traffic tracking application Provided support to Coast Guard units during search and rescue emergencies Independently developed a easy to follow visual guide for new analysts to follow while training on an in house proprietary application, reworked event logging and reporting procedures and documentation, and developed a duty analyst report template to standardize schedule reporting Coordinated the decommissioning & inventory of a ten year old technical hardcopy library