Experienced Deputy CISO and Senior System Administrator with a strong background in network security, disaster recovery, and IT operations. Proven expertise in deploying advanced cybersecurity solutions such as Okta for identity management, Rubrik for disaster recovery, Mimecast for email security, CrowdStrike for endpoint protection, Palo Alto GlobalProtect for VPN security, and Barracuda for network protection. Adept at optimizing IT budgets through strategic vendor negotiations and consolidating SaaS subscriptions, delivering substantial cost savings and efficient resource utilization.Successfully led a comprehensive network infrastructure overhaul by upgrading to Juniper switches and APs with MIST security, resulting in a 50% reduction in network downtime and enhanced security through VLAN segmentation. Directed the deployment of Rubrik across multiple sites, ensuring 100% data protection coverage and a 60% reduction in recovery time objectives (RTO). Improved email security with Mimecast, achieving a 90% decrease in phishing attempts and malicious threats, and integrated CrowdStrike for endpoint protection, reducing malware incidents by 85%.Skilled in managing large-scale IT projects, including the deployment of 1,200 tablets for a major convention, maintaining 100% operational readiness, and enabling a seamless transition of over 300 staff to remote work. Enhanced remote access security by implementing Palo Alto GlobalProtect with MFA, reducing unauthorized access attempts by 70%. Leveraged cloud services expertise by deploying AWS EC2 instances and AWS Workspaces to support scalable, cloud-based infrastructure and remote work capabilities. Streamlined IT operations by merging two Active Directory forests, significantly improving network efficiency and security.Strong record of optimizing a $1.5 million IT budget, achieving over $200,000 in annual savings through effective vendor management and service consolidation. Collaborated with architects to design a state-of-the-art networking and communication studio, increasing VTC utilization by 40%. Demonstrated leadership in guiding IT teams to enhance service delivery, strengthen cybersecurity posture, and meet critical organizational objectives in demanding environments.
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CisoFreelanceFredericksburg, Va, Us
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Senior System AdministratorFreeman Solutions Llc Nov 2015 - Present -
Deputy CisoMaximum Technologies, Inc. Dec 2017 - Sep 2024• Directed a comprehensive overhaul of network infrastructure by upgrading to Juniper switches and APs with MIST security, achieving a 50% reduction in network downtime and strengthening security through VLAN segmentation.• Developed and automated PowerShell scripts for Office 365 administration, Windows Registry modifications, and Group Policy Object (GPO) creation and management, streamlining system configurations and reducing manual administration time by 50%.• Engineered the deployment of Rubrik for disaster recovery across multiple sites, ensuring 100% data protection coverage and reducing recovery time objectives (RTO) by 60%.• Optimized a $1.5 million IT budget by negotiating vendor contracts and streamlining SaaS subscriptions (Adobe, O365, Dropbox), yielding over $200,000 in annual savings.• Introduced Mimecast to secure email communications, resulting in a 90% reduction in phishing attempts and malicious email threats.• Implemented CrowdStrike for endpoint protection, seamlessly integrating with other SaaS platforms, which reduced malware incidents by 85%.• Orchestrated the deployment of 1,200 tablets for a large-scale convention, maintaining 100% operational readiness and transitioning 300+ staff to remote work without disruptions.• Established Palo Alto Global Protect with MFA for secure remote VPN access, cutting unauthorized access attempts by 70%.• Collaborated with architects to design a state-of-the-art networking and communication studio during office renovations, increasing VTC utilization by 40%.• Led the migration of on-premises servers into Azure and AWS cloud environments, designing a cloud-based virtual machine (VM) as a redundant backup to ensure 99.999% uptime, significantly improving system reliability and disaster recovery capabilities. -
Tier Iii TechnicianVersatech, Inc Jun 2017 - Dec 2017Ft Belvoir• Enhanced hospital system uptime and reliability by deploying SCCM for software updates and patch management.• Strengthened user experience and security by managing AD accounts, resetting passwords, and configuring Group Policies, leading to a 20% reduction in support tickets.• Delivered critical tech support for high-uptime hospital systems, including Nortel VoIP phones and VTC systems, ensuring 99.9% uptime during peak hours.• Use AD to manage customer accounts, reset passwords, modify Group Policy’s and create Organizational Units.• Utilization so SCCM server to push patches and software to end users.• Trusted agent for CAC Pin resets.• Managed domain groups and membership.• Provide technical support for Nortel VOIP phones and VTC equipment.• Deploy all hardware and network properties to new computers.• Provide instant response to Contractors, Government, and Military customers on and off site.• Deploy all hardware and network properties to new computers.• Create new user accounts for NIPR networks.• Setup and configuration of hospital systems to include mission critical systems that have 99.99% uptime• Hardware troubleshooting and repair of workstations and printers.• Installation of vendor provided systems and hardware for individual users.• Lead technician for Command Staff FBCH.• Project lead for Audiology Refresh.• Project Team Lead for Refresh of workstations throughout hospital.• Technical support for FBCH acquisition of Pentagon Medical Facility.• HBSS Advanced Analyst• Provide support and troubleshooting for AHLTA, CHCS, and other medical databases.• Tasked with building a portfolio of all departments and software in the hospital.• Tasked with building documentation and procedures for hospital systems and software. -
Senior Solutions AnalystAgile Defense Nov 2014 - Jun 2017The Pentagon• Executed comprehensive risk assessments and devised mitigation strategies that lowered potential cybersecurity threats.• Contributed significantly to ISO and CMMI audits, aiding the organization’s successful certification.• Streamlined secure environment operations by efficiently managing seat orders and MAC requests.• Delivered high-quality customer support for hardware and network setups, resulting in a 95% satisfaction rate.• Deploy network infrastructure with focus on consistent maintenance, operating procedures, capacity planning, and security best practices.• Responsible for providing support for hardware, applications, and peripherals through Agile HQ.• Load/reload/upgrade workstations for local users to company specifics.• Perform risk assessments on an annual basis.• Work with outside IT managed service providers on overall company priorities to develop and maintain the full capabilities of all cloud based systems.• Perform Risk assessments and plans to mitigate potential risks.• Plan and manage IT budgets to maximize efficiency while maintain ROI.• Develop plans and recommendations around system upgrades.• Use Azure AD to manage security and least privilege to policy standards.• Maintain client’s database to record and track customer calls and emails for trouble ticket resolution.• Provide onsite support for the Secretariat of the Navy in all technical needs and requirements.• Preparing and submitting MAC (Move, Add, Change) requests in HP Service Manager.• Use AD to manage customer accounts, reset passwords, modify Group Policy’s and create Organizational Units.• Provide instant response to Contractors, Government, and Military customers on and off site.• Create new user accounts for both NIPR and SIPR networks.• Develop Procedure and operational documents to meet ISO 270001 requirements• Facilitate audits with NQA auditors on re-certification of all company certifications
David Eubanks Education Details
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Political Science
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