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Architect, implement, and manage a comprehensive cybersecurity infrastructure, including IDP, CASB, DLP, email, MDM, SIEM/SOAR, AWS security tools, IAM, and vulnerability management.Reduced security incidents by 25% through the implementation of a new SIEM solution and automated incident response processes.Developed and maintained robust cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulations.Leveraged scripting and automation to streamline security operations and improve efficiency.Provided expert guidance and training to employees on cybersecurity best practices, fostering a security-conscious culture.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate security risks, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems.

Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States

Architect, implement, configure, tune, maintain, analyze, audit, document, and cross-train on a variety of cybersecurity systems, software, and processes, including ones related to IDP, CASB, DLP, email, MDM, SIEM/SOAR, AWS security tools, scripting, IAM, and vulnerability management.Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards.Monitor, analyze, and improve security systems to identify and prevent potential security breaches.Conduct regular security audits to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.Collaborate with other IT professionals to identify and resolve security-related issues.Provide training and support to employees on cybersecurity best practices.

● Led a team of 20 network engineers and analysts in monitoring and maintaining the network infrastructure, ensuring high network availability, and minimizing downtime incidents● Mentored staff members on server and network management best practices through interactive training sessions, resulting in a 25% drop in network downtime and a 50% increase in reaction time for IT issues on the Korean peninsula● Prepared comprehensive incident reports, including root cause analysis, impact assessment, and recommended corrective actions, to aid in informed decision-making and the prevention of future incidents● Developed and implemented vendor performance metrics to track and evaluate service levels, driving continuous improvement and accountability● Resolved service-related issues by collaborating closely with vendors and service providers, minimizing downtime, and ensuring smooth operations● Implemented DNS and IP blocking on the Korean strategic network using Menlo Security's cloud security solution, reducing the risk of cyber threats by 75% and enhancing network security for sensitive data● Collaborated with a cross-functional team of cybersecurity enthusiasts to successfully identify and exploit vulnerabilities in simulated environments during Cyber capture the flag challenges

● Effectively applied risk management to devise and execute a robust cybersecurity policy for the Chief Information Office at Army Futures Command, achieving a flawless 100% compliance rate in the Command Cyber Readiness Inspection● Researched and constructed information system networking architecture for the Command General of the Army Future Command's personal quarters● Enhanced collaboration with the Knowledge Management team to revamp the SharePoint platform, streamlining onboarding and offboarding processes for personnel in the Department of the Army, including Civilians, Contractors, and Soldiers● Actively participated in cybersecurity forums and online communities, exchanging knowledge and techniques with fellow enthusiasts to stay updated with the latest trends and strategies in the field● Proactively self-studied and utilized Wireshark for in-depth packet analysis, effectively identifying and investigating security incidents, analyzing network performance

United States

● Constructed Restful APIs that provided data to the Typescript front-end, which serves over 300,000 users, based on dynamically determined user inputs● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and fix significant software issues, resulting in a 95% reduction in production incidents and a 20% improvement in customer satisfaction● Implemented a continuous integration and delivery pipeline using GitLab, Git, and AWS, resulting in a 70% reduction in deployment time and a 90% improvement in code quality● Mentored junior developers and performed code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices were followed, resulting in a 50% improvement in team performance and a 25% decrease in technical debt● Developed and delivered 5 comprehensive training programs on OWASP ZAP usage, equipping over 30 developers with advanced skills to identify and mitigate application security risks, resulting in a 20% decrease in reported vulnerabilities

● Implemented an automated patch management and vulnerability scanning system by integrating Tenable Nessus, Kali, and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) onto the Tactical Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) Infrastructure (TDI), resulting in a 75% reduction in the time to remediate vulnerabilities● Deployed and configured Security Onion for MPE CCE, fortifying network security and threat detection for the largest U.S.-based force deployment to Europe in over 25 years, involving 20,000 soldiers, including U.S.-led forces and NATO participation● Identified and removed over 50 instances of malware from network traffic and computer systems, resulting in a 75% decrease in security incidents● Developed and delivered training programs on forensic techniques resulting in a 75% increase in the ability of the team to identify relevant digital evidence● Conducted comprehensive system security assessments in compliance with the rigorous standards outlined in NIST 800-53● Actively self-studied and utilized Splunk, a leading SIEM solution, to actively monitor and analyze security events and incidents, effectively identifying 25 anomalous activities and potential threats, resulting in enhanced security measures and improved incident response

Afghanistan

● Successfully implemented and managed the organization's Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, resulting in a 25% reduction in security vulnerabilities and a 15% decrease in the likelihood of security incidents● Coordinated incident response efforts with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and senior leadership, resulting in a comprehensive and effective response to security incidents and improved incident response readiness● Assisted and researched analysis for desktop, software, and hardware functioning in response to inquiries from business partners. Investigated and resolved issues with printers, scanners, and other peripherals, as well as utilities that interface with the desktop, ensuring smooth operations● Directed the setup and operation of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and WAP, to ensure maximum performance and security for essential mission systems and applications● Evaluated network systems and identified major areas for improvement, resulting in hardware and software changes that boosted network performance by 20% and reduced security risks by 15%

Fort Hood, Texas

● Managed the acquisition, receipt, protection, distribution, dispatch, and disposal of all Communication Security (COMSEC) materials with National Security Agency (NSA) regulations● Created a National COMSEC policy and cryptographic key manual to keep track of dynamic key supersession dates and when the short title of a cryptographic key changes, resulting in a 90% compliance rate ● Coordination with the Department of Defense and other federal agencies to ensure secure transfer of sensitive material, with a 100% success rate● Managed and maintained inline encryption device software solutions for 50+ customers, expertly resolving COMSEC user complaints with a 92% success rate

Sinai Egypt

● Successfully developed and managed a strong Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), including digital certificate issuing and encrypted communication, resulting in a 40% increase in secure messaging and an 80% reduction in data breaches connected to encrypted communication● Created, configured, and maintained secure and insecure phone, data, and local area networks for thirteen contingents of the Multinational Force and Observers in Egypt● Coordinated the migration of 2,000 users to the AHLTA-T (Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application)/ MC4 (Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care) environment, migrated application and data from legacy systems, upgraded software version to match the MC4 requirements and composed help desk training documentation● Responsible for the successful implementation of administrative duties on SharePoint 2008, including the creation of links, calendars, and trouble ticket trackers for unit operations. Resulting in a 5% increase in user engagement and a 10% reduction in operational costs● Successfully deployed 27 NIPR and 18 SIPR devices, resulting in a 20% increase in operational efficiency and a $50,000 reduction in costs associated with operational assignments● Led the deployment of the NetOps suite, integrating the knowledge and skills gained in the Information Assurance class, effectively boosting the organization's cybersecurity capabilities● Completed online courses in ethical hacking and penetration testing to enhance skills and stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity techniques

● Deployed complex digital communication infrastructure in Iraq, consisting of 26 digital lines and 10 digital trunks, in support of coalition forces, providing secure and dependable communication throughout the operational area● Expertly managed and optimized a robust Cisco mesh network across 10 remote locations, maintaining 100% uptime for seamless voice and data communication. Demonstrated exceptional technical prowess in troubleshooting equipment, ensuring uninterrupted network access for over 500 military personnel in remote or austere situations

Master Of Science - Ms, Cybersecurity And Information Assurance

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Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Software Engineering, 3.4

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Bachelor Of Science, It - Security Emphasis, Information Technology Security, 3.5

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