• Collaborated with internal teams to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve network and system issues.• Responsible for the management of a Windows Active Directory environment and all applications required to run in the environment.• Developed and maintained detailed documentation for network architecture, system configurations, and troubleshooting procedures, ensuring consistency and knowledge sharing across the team.• Provided advanced technical support and guidance to other IT professionals and end-users, serving as a subject matter expert on network architecture, system integration, and cybersecurity. • Managed IT asset lifecycle, including procurement, deployment, and decommissioning of hardware and software, ensuring compliance with budgetary constraints and organizational policies.• Identified and recommended improvements to enhance network efficiency and performance.• Configured and managed Cisco routers, modems, switches, amplifiers, and antennas, optimizing network performance and meeting organizational needs.• Established and maintained classified networks for critical mission assets, ensuring robust system security within a TS/SCI environment.• Implemented the integration of Windows system components for the development, testing, or upgrading of existing or new system configurations.

• Selected to highly competitive and comprehensive cybersecurity training program; gained knowledge, hands-on experience, and practical skills in cyber framework, systems analysis, and information security protocols.• Expanded knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat detection, vulnerability analysis, and network administration, expanding ability to provide safeguards and protection for high-value enterprise infrastructure.• Provides guidance and mentorship to other interns, sharing knowledge on best practices, emerging threats, and advanced techniques.• Actively working towards earning industry-recognized certifications, including Linux+, Splunk Core Certified User, and ISC2. These certifications will be pivotal in assisting in current and future System Administrative roles.

• Managed access control system databases, overseeing issuance and validation of employee ID cards and credentials.• Managed advanced security technologies, such as video surveillance networks, and intrusion detection systems, to enhance overall security posture.• Monitored all entry and exit activities to ensure only authorized personnel gained access to the facility.• Responsible for the maintenance and accountability of over $1.5 million in mission critical assets.• Conducted security audits and compliance checks to ensure adherence to federal regulations and industry best practices, preparing reports for senior management and recommending improvements.• Managed the integration of physical and cybersecurity measures, ensuring cohesive protection strategies that address both digital and physical threats.• Maintained detailed records of security operations, including access logs, safe entries, and nightly security checklists, while providing training on surveillance equipment and security protocols. • Developed and executed comprehensive security strategies and protocols, including risk assessments and contingency plans, to address emerging threats and ensure robust facility protection.