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Tucson, Az, Us

Tucson, Arizona, United States

● Lead functional teams to design secure data center solutions● Provide leadership with business units to determine requirements for security services. ● Provide direction and guidance to several functional teams to design secure data center solutions for Private Cloud. ● Ensure solutions meet regulations (i.e. CMMC, DFARS, NIST) controls, global policies, and legal requirements. ● Plan & design continual service improvements to improve effectiveness and efficiency of service. ● Work with cross functional teams to facilitate the development of compliance and Cybersecurity and transition to Data Center operations. ● Working with business units to determine requirements for security services.

Tucson, Az

● Directed a teams of Cybersecurity staff and provided cybersecurity support across multiple Raytheon sites, enhancing compliance and decreasing risk mitigation.● Collected and reported performance and effectiveness metrics as required. ● Led cross function efforts with Raytheon leadership, cyber security, engineering, and program management to develop processes for risk reduction. ● Executed leadership and managerial duties such as mentoring, briefing, and training. ● Collaborates with Information System Owners (ISOs), Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs) and Program Managers to ensure the required level of Cybersecurity support was being provided. ● Provided expertise on JSIG/RMF to support critical areas. Performed professional engagements with internal and external customers.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

● Provided oversight and execution of Assessment & Authorization processes. ● Conducted Systems Security support and application of defense in depth. Led oversight and execution of continuous monitoring/improvement programs. ● Managed complex systems over their life cycles. ● Developed processes that enabled hardware to be prepared while maintaining hardware, software and firmware pedigree. ● Introduced program critical hardware and integration hardware sets with engineering that enabled Raytheon Programs to be successful and meet deadlines.● Surpassed program deadlines for authorization of a system, engineering and development. ● Ensured cyber requirements were met, ensured reliability, managed logistics and coordination with many teams. Involvement with Network Changes and Network team. Engaged with Network Team leads and architects to determine Network System Architecture.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

● Assessed and monitored system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness. ● Investigated information system security violations and prepared reports specifying corrective and preventative actions. ● Reviewing and approving configuration management changes that enabled the business and program to surpass deadlines.● Conducting technical and administrative assessments.● Integrated new cybersecurity processes, procedures, and tools.● Supported the creation, review and update of cybersecurity documentation and other technical writing.● Worked with many multi-functional teams to ensure we met all requirements, and all stakeholders were being represented. ● Researched and developed solutions for engineering processes and program efforts that led to accreditation. ● Reviewed the organization's security configuration that protected information and prevented unauthorized access. ● Informed users about security measures, explained potential threats, installed software, implemented security measures and monitored networks.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

● Provided IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and Redhat Enterprise Linux environment.● Supported server and storage hardware and knowledge of NAS and/or SAN (e.g. NetApp).● Provided senior leadership, mentorship, execution, and management of Information System’s (IS) incident response and administration. ● Work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security requirements. ● Supported and provided oversight for Windows Server internals or Linux fundamentals to include DNS, DHCP, AD, and server replication methods. ● Supported RAID, data backup uses and technologies. Installed and configured software applications.● Supported SMTP, DHCP, DNS, NIS, LDAP, CIFS, NFS, Samba and *NIX system security.● Gathered requirements, designing, and implementing appropriate solutions, application installation and multi-server environment/deployment. ● Supported Splunk & Centrify products, and BASH Scripting.

● Led the migration from Lotus Notes to Microsoft Exchange.● Led the migration from Lotus Notes to SharePoint. ● Provided Microsoft Active Directory administration, network services support, network design and system maintenance for Arizona Electric Power.● Maintained and supported Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory environment, DNS, DHCP and all other required services to operate a Windows Active Directory domain.● Supported a SAN infrastructure.

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