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Orlando, FL, US

Arlington, VA, US

Information Systems Security Officer/ Ld. CyberSecurity Admin../ Field Systems Engineer, 2009-PresentPerforms duties of Computing Security & Information Protection Specialist. Serves primarily as ISSM for classified computer operations.⦁ Defines global information risk solutions and security, create, support and maintain information security management.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

• The IAO/ISSO is responsible for implementing and maintaining security for the IS on behalf of the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and/or Information Assurance Manager (IAM) and GM systems a classified.
• Responsible for oversight of audits, system access controls, coordination and maintenance of operating authorizations
• Investigates and resolves computing security incidents and violations
• Ensures compliance with security program operating procedures
• Storing and disposing assigned classified material
• Security education of employees includes participation in AF/ MDA training

Reston, Virginia, US

• Develop DIACAP Implementation Plan (DIP) that addresses all applicable IA Controls.
• Prepare Tenant Security Plan (TSP)
• Develop allocations of IA Control/IACIP responsibilities
• Eevaluate emerging technologies to securely meet organization’s requirements
• Develop Security Concept of Operations: describes basic security philosophy & ‘game plan’.
• Develop a Security Design that describes details of how security will be addressed in system & how the functions, & IA Controls identified in Security Concept of Operations are allocated and integrated into system.

Madison, AL, US

Perform DoD Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation (C&A) Process (DITSCAP) for the upgrade of the Agile Common Environment (ACE), USN Commander 3rd Fleet (C3F) Pacific Communication Systems (PACOM) for SPAWAR San, Diego CA & Hawaii. Rewrote The SSAA for Phase II and Appendices F (SRTM), P (Findings), Q (Residual Risk Assessment).

Stamford, Connecticut, US

(1998-1999) Systems Admin/Net Admin Camp Doha, Kuwait(2003-2007) Installation, configuration, performance, interoperability assessment, vulnerability testing, system optimization, inter-connectivity, operational testing for DoD C4ISR systems, networks & subsystems in Kuwait/Iraq and Afghanistan, theater of war. Maintain, repair, test, integrate, secure, &.

(1993-1998) Vinnell Arabia Corp/ HQ-Saudi Arabian National Guard Riyadh KSA - Telecom Systems Engr. As systems engineer worked with a variety of hardware and software that connect people through digital networks. Repaired, installed and configured telecommunications technology, including voice and data systems. As Telecommunications engineer maintained.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

• Managed engineering responses to customer deployment and production issues for EMEA, APAC & CALA marketing regions.
• Managed cross-functional teams in resolving complex product security issues for three platforms B-STDX 8000/9000, CBX 500 and GX 550 Core Internet Switches.
• Provided forward progress updates to the customer and to senior management.
• Prioritized customer deployment issues by consensus with Business Development and European Technical Assistance Center (TAC).
• Perform system, network, and subsystem certification and accreditation processes.
• Drove root cause analysis including corrective action plans across engineering organizations.

Murray Hill, NJ, US

• Engineered and designed for Lucent/Cascade switching. Providing on/off site technical and post-sales support to designated major carrier customer accounts (i.e.: US West and Qwest).
• Resolved network problems to include security issues and escalated system, network, and subsystems trouble tickets. Performed documentation, and disaster recovery management functions. Developed and maintained a.
• Supervised system integration, upgrades, overhauls, and new design projects. Provided on-the-job (OJT) training subordinates.
• Developed network and applications provided engineering and computer security services for Lucent/Cascade switching products.
• Perform vulnerability testing and implement safeguards, and countermeasures to secure network infrastructure for corporate and clients.
• Completed secure network designs for customer application of Lucent/Cascade networking products.

Murray Hill, NJ, US

• Shared Resource Program/Project Manager:
• Planned and oversaw the development and support of specific computer network applications (i.e.: Oracle/Clarify eFrontOffice CRM db) or functional area (i.e.: Int'l NetCare UNiX/ NT WAN implementation featuring.
• Moved from Largo to St Petersburg FL an office of well over 300 + people and associate equipment over a weekend.
• Coordinated communications equipment switch-over.
• Administered to performance appraisals, salaries, hiring and budgets ($56 million) plan for eight Technical Assistance Centers (TAC) worldwide.
• Responsible for coordinating resources, schedules and communication for systems development projects.

Stamford, Connecticut, US

Systems Security/Telecommunications Analyst- Provide information Assurance Certification & Accreditation (C&A) support to Army Centric Network System Engineering team designing the inputs to Modified System Security Authorization Agreement (MSSAA) per DODIIS DS 2610-142-01, DoDD 8500 series and Director of Central Intelligence Directives (DCID) 6/3 and.

Directed operations of !nterprise iNetwork Services delivery department for telecom-munications networks of Advance America "Cash Advance," Ctrs. which operated over 2500+ pay day advance lending centers in 29 states of the United States and 18+ centers in Canada and Europe. Ensured client services are prompt and accurate. Responsible for design of.

Ms, Computer Science

Ba, Forensic Psychology

60% Of Bachelor'S Degree, Forensic Psychology