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Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, United States

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, United States

Key Responsibilities: • Intrusion Detection and Response: • Monitor network traffic and system logs to detect and respond to potential security breaches. • Conduct thorough investigations of security incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions. • Threat Analysis: • Analyze and identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors. • Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks and enhance system defenses. • System Defense: • Ensure the security and integrity of the Air Force Weather Weapon System. • Implement advanced cybersecurity measures to protect critical weather data and operational capabilities from cyber threats. • Incident Handling: • Coordinate incident response efforts with various stakeholders, including IT teams and command units. • Prepare detailed incident reports and provide recommendations for improving security protocols. • Security Compliance: • Ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity policies and regulations. • Conduct regular security audits and assessments to maintain high standards of security. • Training and Mentorship: • Provide cybersecurity training and awareness programs to personnel. • Mentor junior analysts and support their professional development. • Collaboration: • Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity best practices into all aspects of operations. • Collaborate with intelligence units to share threat intelligence and enhance situational awareness.Key Achievements: • Successfully defended the Air Force Weather Weapon System from numerous cyber threats, ensuring continuous operational readiness. • Improved incident response times and reduced the impact of security breaches through effective monitoring and rapid response strategies. • Enhanced the overall cybersecurity posture of the organization by implementing cutting-edge defense mechanisms and proactive threat management techniques.

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, United States

• Security Monitoring: Acted as the primary point of contact for all computer-related security activities within the organization. Monitored network and system activities to identify potential security incidents and vulnerabilities. • Incident Reporting: Identified and reported security violations and incidents within the organization. Ensured timely communication of security issues to government functional managers and stakeholders. • Access Control Management: Managed and controlled computer security access by assigning, modifying, and deleting user passwords. Ensured proper access controls were in place to protect sensitive information. • Account Privileges: Established and maintained user accounts, including configuring privileges and permissions based on role and need. Performed regular reviews of user access rights to ensure compliance with security policies. • Ongoing Security Reviews: Conducted ongoing reviews and assessments of security measures and practices. Updated security protocols and procedures based on emerging threats and vulnerabilities. • Anti-Virus Management: Installed and maintained anti-virus software and updates to protect systems from malware and other security threats. • Security Awareness: Distributed security information and updates to personnel, fostering awareness and adherence to security policies and procedures.

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• System Configuration and Maintenance: Maintained and configured base hardware and software to comply with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Ensured systems met operational and security requirements. • User Support: Provided technical support to end-users, addressing and resolving hardware and software issues. Delivered effective solutions to maintain operational efficiency and user satisfaction. • System Upgrades: Performed system upgrades and patch management to ensure compatibility with the latest security standards and operational requirements. Coordinated with vendors and IT teams for hardware and software updates. • Compliance Assurance: Ensured compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies and procedures. Conducted regular audits and assessments to verify adherence to security standards and best practices. • Incident Response: Assisted in responding to and managing IT-related incidents, including system outages, security breaches, and technical failures. Implemented corrective actions to restore normal operations. • Documentation: Maintained detailed documentation of system configurations, updates, and incidents. Created reports and logs to track system performance and compliance status.

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