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-Present research, threats to ICS sectors, and best practices/mitigation methods at security/ICS conferences or for vendors, potential customer C-level meetings, and government officials-Gather open-source and internal intelligence regarding the Critical Infrastructure sector -Monitor customers for information disclosure and vulnerabilities via social media and other venues-Generate reports for customers informing them of possible vulnerabilities, latest threats to ICS, and recommended actions-Create training for team members and others across the company in ICS basics, ICS security, ICS common security weaknesses, recommended methods for selling ICS, etc-Manage daily tasks for ICS team-Manage weekly training meetings within team to improve ICS knowledge-base and skills, analysis, technical skills, or any other topics that will improve our efficiency and effectiveness-Coordinate with sales team to create summits for C-level employees of fortune 500 companies & give presentations there-Automate internal processes

Build, manage, maintain malware analysis lab using all of the following tools and more for network, registry, systems, etc analysis: BackTrack5, Metasploit Framework, Splunk, Burp Suite Pro, IDA Pro Advanced, VSphere VMWare technology, FOG network re-imaging, iptables, Ubuntu, many other tools; Reverse-engineer malware to discover how to prevent it from propagating across a network; Improving security for our Intrusion Prevention System to protect our customers; Collaborating with company partners to improve public awareness of security threats and provide solutions

To fill a temporary vacancy, I was asked to teach the junior-level System Security course at Brigham Young University-Idaho. I created lesson plans, labs, and assignments, teaching the students the following subject matter: Introduction to SecurityMalware and Social Engineering AttacksApplication and Network AttacksVulnerability Assessment and Mitigating AttacksHost, Application, and Data SecurityNetwork SecurityAdministering a Secure NetworkWireless Network SecurityAccess Control FundamentalsAuthentication and Account ManagementBasic CryptographyAdvanced CryptographyBusiness ContinuityRisk MitigationTeaching this class was a great privilege and honor for me, and as similar positive sentiments were expressed by the department chair and faculty, I hope to serve in the same capacity in the future.

Network administration of WAN network, configuration installation & troubleshooting of many Cisco networking devices, implementing & managing CheckPoint firewalls, monitoring network performance & security via Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor/CACTI/various other tools, configuring installing and managing wireless networks and devices, all operations carried out in various Linux/Windows environments, provide training for senior staff in networking and security

Help students understand material in Networking and Wireless Technology classes, grade assignments, assist in creating curriculum and labs, update websites for course schedule and references, basic secretarial duties, help students create and optimize four year plan in the Computer Information Technology Department, act as counselor for CIT department, maintain and update website for entire College of Business at BYU-Idaho, host important visitors in the the information technology field, etc.

understand, use, repair, and sell wireless technologies; customer service skills; staff training/mngmt