John Eakin Email & Phone Number

• Following Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) methodology to provide end-to-end cyber exercise support to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Exercises Team, supporting and executing 30 cybersecurity exercises to completion within last 2 years for Federal, State, Local, Tribal, Territorial, private sector, and international partners to enhance security and resilience of critical infrastructure to include elections security.• Building realistic, challenging, and relevant exercise scenarios that meet strategic and operational exercise objectives, including scheduling, coordinating, and conducting planning meetings and working group meetings on behalf of DHS CISA.• Attending exercises, gathering and analyzing facts, drawing conclusions, conducting analysis, devising recommended solutions, and packaging the entire process into briefings, papers, or After-Action Reports (AARs) suitable for executive-level leadership.• Providing technical writing support to CISA Exercises team, including detailed peer review of team exercise deliverables, and documenting processes and procedures into formal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Supported Technology Services Sector with Bid and Proposal activities to grow the NG National Security space through acquisition of new cyber security business. • Supported Enterprise Network Security Services (ENSS) Contract for Department of Homeland Security (DHS), performing security activities and site Assessment & Authorization in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST security requirements for 900+ HSDN sites to maintain their security posture, working and interacting with agency POCs, site personnel, and with the DHS certifying authority.• Was responsible for creating and maintaining security plans, and conducting annual assessments for all active sites on HSDN.• Conducted HSDN site inventories to maintain accurate information on current security state of sites.• Reconciled all site HSDN inventory changes, using the BMC Remedy Configuration Management Database (CMDB) asset management tool.• Provided support and security expertise to ENSS Program and ENSS Security Services Division (Site C&A, Core C&A, Security Engineering, Vulnerability Assessment, Enterprise Audit) as required to meet and exceed customer requirements.

ENSS Program for DHS• Advised a DHS Information Technology and Communications Technology customer. Responsible for developing, planning, coordinating, and implementing advanced Information Technology (IT) DRPs to ensure DHS Information and Communications Technology (ICT) systems are available to support DHS Essential Functions when and where needed.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provided subject matter expertise and technical writing to support DGI Senior Management for acquisition of new Cybersecurity and COOP business through Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quote (RFQ) and Statement of Work (SOW) responses.• Supported Department of the Navy (DON), Military Sealift Command (MSC), providing daily direction for continuous process improvement for COOP execution, managing project budget, staff and deliverables for all COOP activities for MSC Headquarters (HQ) in Washington D.C., MSC Norfolk and MSC Commands worldwide. (2012-2014).• Engineered, trained, tested, exercised, updated and improved MSC Enterprise, department-level and IT COOP and emergency response procedures to ensure full operational capability for essential functions during catastrophic disaster scenarios, and other interruptions, such as fire, flood and information security breaches.o Revised and staffed MSC’s COOP policy.o Annually audited and updated all MSC COOP plans, using established metrics.o Created both live and computer-based annual MSC COOP Awareness Training.o Developed Remote Work Quick Reference Guides, Training Courses, and a Web-based COOP dashboard, using MS SharePoint for 1500+ remote work force.o Led planning, development, coordination and execution for multiple MSC evacuation and mustering drills, Navy-wide HURREX and Solid Curtain/Citadel Shield exercises, and MSC’s first live personnel relocation exercise, providing a formal After Action Report (AAR) and briefing to Senior Management for each.o Developed MSC Active Shooter Procedures, and successfully participated in the Naval District Washington (NDW) Active Shooter exercise in 2014.o Tracked technical testing and update of MSC classified and unclassified Information System Contingency Plans (ISCPs) per NIST 800-34 to ensure Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) compliance.

Herndon, Va

• Department of the Navy (DON), Military Sealift Command (MSC) COOP Project ($5.6M) (May 2002-September 2012) - COOP Project Manager/COOP Analyst-Conducted Risk Assessment and Business Impact Analysis (BIA)-Developed backup and recovery strategies for mission essential functions, including identifying requirements, and assisting with selection of the backup data site.-Identified space and resource requirements for alternate sites for mission essential personnel, assisted with selection, and execution of Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs). -Developed Enterprise COOP for MSC Headquarters, and Department-level Business Continuity Plans (BCPs).-Developed MSC Occupant Emergency Plans and conducted semi-annual evacuation and mustering drills.-Led development and technical testing of IT Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs), and tracked Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) compliance.-Developed COOP scenarios, test plans and materials, and facilitated semi-annual COOP tabletop exercises.-Developed and facilitated annual COOP Awareness Training Program.• DON MSC Information Assurance (IA) Project ($6.4M) (January 2007-2011) - Project Manager• Defense Security Services (DSS) COOP Project (August 2005-September 2006) - Project Manager• Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) COOP Project (December 2004-March 2005) - Project Manager & Technical Lead• OSD Personnel Security Research Center (PERSEREC) Automated Continuous Evaluation System (ACES) Project (July 2002-May 2003) - Certification & Accreditation (C&A) Junior AnalystBAE Systems acquired Corbett Technolgies, Inc. in 2002, so total BAE service time was close to 13 years.

Alexandria, Va

Marketed information security consulting services to potential commercial and government clients, as well as channel sales partners, identifying and forecasting sales opportunities, delivering presentations, developing proposals, closing new business, and growing existing accounts. Participated in networking events and trade shows, developed service offerings, press releases, corporate brochures and datasheets.Corbett Technologies, Inc. was acquired by BAE Systems, Inc. in 2002, and I transitioned to Information Systems Security Consulting.

Richmond, Virginia And Fairfax, Virginia

Successfully managed all facets of a 12.5 million dollar consumer finance operation, exceeding all company standards relating to origination of new mortgage loans, controlling delinquency and losses, and obtaining satisfactory state and company audits. Exercised sound decision-making authority to underwrite all loans with the branch and district in the District Manager's absence. Successfully coached branch staff to set and achieve loan and career goals. Received People’s Choice Award for extraordinary service, Branch of the Month Awards for highest district sales growth and appointed to the Platinum Club for excellence in all facets of branch management and leadership.

Roanoke, Virginia Area

Established and maintained on-going relationships with all Real Estate offices in the Roanoke Valley, to generate new purchase and refinance loans for all loan types, including Conventional, FHA, VA and Adjustable Rate Mortgages.

Roanoke, Virginia

Assistant Branch Manager (February 1993-December 1993) - Managed favorable client relationships, recognizing potential sales and service opportunities in consumer lending and new accounts. Supported branch operations, adhering to security policies and guidelines. Earned recognition for superb customer relations and sales. Retail Services Manager for CRA Compliance (July 1991-February 1993) - Supported 41 offices in the Blue Ridge Region in areas of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) activity, Compliance and Operations. Responsibilities included, planning, auditing and implementation of the CRA Business Plan. Responsible for calling efforts focused on community organizations and government officials, as well as training of all regional branch personnel to ensure compliance with CRA.

Graduate Certificate In Information Security Management, Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Consisted of 6 (18 credit hours) Masters Level Courses, providing a comprehensive approach to understanding, analyzing and architecting.

Bachelor’S Degree, Business Administration/Finance

High School