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Yuma, Arizona, United States

Yuma, Arizona

Yuma, Arizona

Yuma, Arizona

Responsible for monitoring Microsoft workstations and servers, testing and deploying security updates, developing information assurance reports, and developing application installation packages. Primary responsibilities include conducting vulnerability assessments using approved Army IA tools and implementing the corrections. Implement and validate the quality and compliance of Microsoft workstation and server baseline configurations. Work with automated tools to perform audits as well as conduct manual audits to verify the accuracy of the IA tools. Provide oversight of information technology system support and conscientious about application of information assurance policies, principles, and practices. Participate in and support the development, documentation, and maintenance of procedures for both application administration and end-user access. Assist in the development and implementation of new configuration and security requirements for the network and information systems.

Yuma, Arizona

Responsible for implementing software patches and security fixes. Develop, test and deploy the required remediation utilizing Microsoft standard tools (WSUS, SCCM) as well as assist with script or other automated techniques. Participate in and support the implementation of technologies to ensure applications security through secure system access, monitoring, control and routine security evaluations. Anticipate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software problems on client access software and application servers. Responsible for sustaining a healthy configuration management environment to support deployment and maintenance of LAB and production assets. Coordinates execution of Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) Program to evaluate risk severity levels.

Yuma, Arizona

Responsible for the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) implementation and integration into production environment. Maintained baseline configuration of Microsoft Windows server and workstation images. Standardized the image deployment process and maintained the image install sequence within MDT. Monitored and maintained production environment baseline configuration utilizing standard administrative tools such as Microsoft Security Compliance Manager (SCM), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), and AD Group Policy. Reviewed, deployed and validated new application patches and software updates according to best practices. Collaborated with developers, administrators and system owners in the testing of application and interoperability of systems. Answer service desk requests and incidents as needed and troubleshoot issues with Active Directory objects, replication, and service as required. Maintain group policy baseline and organization based on policies and guidelines provided. Assist in the development of local systems administrative processes to provide the organization with methods of ensuring that all systems have been configured and are secured per regulatory requirements

Associate Of Applied Science, General Business

Associate Of Applied Science, Computer Information Systems

Certificate, Computer Security

Increase awareness of Information Technology risks, vulnerabilities, and protection requirements for new and emerging technologies.