Michael Birch Email & Phone Number

Martinsburg, WV, US

Sterling, Virginia, United States

Fort Detrick, MD

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Directs personnel developing, delivering, and supporting Information Technology (IT) systems and services for the Military’s flagship hospital. Analyzes and evaluates system security technology, policy, and training.
• Develop and maintain the command IA program to include the architecture; requirements; objectives and policies; personnel; and processes and procedures.
• Provide security oversight for the organization. This includes coordinating security measures to include analyzing, testing, evaluation, verification, accreditation, and review of information system installations.
• Ensure information. ownership responsibilities are established for each information system (IS) to include accountability, access approvals, and special handling requirements.
• Ensure the development, review, endorsement, and maintenance of IA certification and accreditation documentation, in accordance to current policies. A repository of documentation and all modifications are maintained.
• Ensure IA Officers (IAOs) are appointed in writing, to include their assigned duties and responsibilities identified in current policies. Ensured all IAOs are receive the necessary technical or management and IA.

Retired veteran

Virginia Beach, VA 23459-2944

• Led personnel in providing and maintaining secure telecommunications using a complex array of equipment subsystems and all information systems to include local area networks, servers, and computers. Functioned as the.
• Established the first ever Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET) and (NIPRNET) certification and accreditation. Responsible directly to the Commanding Officer for all InfoSec matters.
• Supervised the operation, performance, system monitoring, fault isolation and circuit restoration of communications suites in the HF, UHF, and SHF frequency spectrum's, to include; communication transmission paths.
• Managed all IAVA's and CTO's maintaining 100% security compliance in addition to: OCRS management, SCVVI tools - utilizing eye-retina to support network security compliancy.
• Provided network security training to all 220 users. Provided expert technical advice, guidance, and recommendations to management and other technical specialists on critical IT issues.
• Implemented risk management programs, patch management procedures, monitored compliance of security policies and procedures, developed and maintained system security accreditation documentation and supporting.

Pensacola, Florida Area

• Provide training and career management to Officers and enlisted personnel of the Information Warfare, Information Professional, Cryptologic and Information Technician communities. Designated Master Training Specialist.
• Demonstrated highly effective teaching skills and a comprehensive understanding of school management, training administration, and curriculum management. Developed and qualified individuals who possess advanced.
• Excellent instructor with exceptional technical knowledge. Expertly guided 20 students through the rigorous and fast-paced Information System Technician "A" school (introductory course) with zero attrition and two.
• Bolstered the organizations community image through his organization and participation with the 2007 Escambia/Santa Rosa County Special Olympics.
• Supervised and mentored staff and restricted and legal hold personnel daily duties.
• Coordinated investigations and preparation for Discipline Review Board (DRB), Office in Charge (OIC) and Commanding Officer (CO) Mast cases.

Master'S Degree, Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer/Information Technology Administration And Management

Doctor Of Science