Patrick Mcdowell Email & Phone Number

Chantilly, Virginia, United States

• Set diagraming standards of Customer Network for CMDB, Optimized network topologies, Network Circuit Identifiers and site configurations for upcoming audit.
• Coordinated with Configuration Management, Change Management, Engineering, Hardening, Network Operations and Implementation teams to ensure device data requirements were captured correctly.
• Utilized MS Visio to correctly show device connections to enhance Risk Assessments and Troubleshooting issues.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Develops Corporate IT Process solutions to facilitate consistent and replicable responses for Proposal, which are adaptable for specific Agency/Organization needs.
• Provided advice and experienced input toward corporate security certifications.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Responded to Cybersecurity Incidents providing analysis and risk response.
• Assisted in defining replicable response procedures and Forensics & Incident Response workflow.

Washington, United States

• Assigned to Engineering & Testing Division to evaluate new applications for security issues prior to Information Assurance testing. Created Security Implementation Plans for Operations team to follow.
• Wrote Security Policies for Agency Implementation to provide clarity & uniformity across systems & applications. Created and implemented simplified Security documentation to allow for swift and repeatable processes to.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

As a Generalist, I refuse to Specialize, I look at the whole, and assist in resolving problems with the whole in mind. It makes no sense to fix a specific issue 20+ times when fixing the problem once will resolve it forever. I have over forty years of well rounded experience in all aspects of Security & Information Technology which I utilize everyday to.