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Big Spring, Tx, Us

Big Spring, Tx, Us

Brentwood, Tennessee, Us

- Performed Windows server upgrades manually to ensure vendor software worked properly with the latest updates to reduce outage and security risk.- Planned and maintained updates/patches on OSIsoft PI System server software to ensure availability, reducing downtime due to software bugs and vulnerabilities found on current CVEs.- Collaborated with Cyber Security to troubleshoot and correct firewall settings for vendor software allowing for a secure channel of communication between the systems.

Brentwood, Tennessee, Us

Brentwood, Tennessee, Us

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Boca Raton, Florida, Us

- Reviewed and implemented all changes associated with Federal Bureau of Prisons Program Statements, NIST 800-53 and CIS controls as required, to maintain compliance and successfully maintain a zero-deficiency rating on the Contractor Performance Annual Review.- Performed review and analysis of event logs following notification of incidents to track down the root cause of the threat, to ensure the incident is mitigated and future threats are prevented.- Developed and implemented an engaging Information Security Awareness program to increase end user awareness and to reduce threat and security exposure by 20%.- Planned and implemented a robust backup system for all critical data, reducing the loss of vital files to zero.- Performed software, hardware, and firmware updates on network infrastructure to reduce the risk of cyber-attacks to 0%.

Boca Raton, Florida, Us

- Performed quarterly vulnerability assessments through scanning and endpoint security configuration to ensure network security maintained a high level of risk mitigation.- Developed and implemented an effective security policy to maintain the security of logical and physical files against unauthorized access and/or disclosure.- Lowered the risk of malware threats by 25% with the use of antivirus protection, ad blockers and implementing automatic updates.- Maintained, monitored and secured the district website preventing successful attacks against internal services.

Norwalk, Connecticut, Us

- Monitored and managed email spam filters, firewalls, anti-virus systems, and vulnerability scanners.- Performed in-depth forensics on workstations to determine misuse of intellectual property.- Conducted routine daily backups and quarterly restorations to ensure proprietary files are protected and in compliance to the disaster recovery plan.

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- Provides on-call support and problem resolution for computer applications in multi-user computer and communications environment.- Develop technical documents for training, software /hardware use, user procedures, and as-required project deliverables.- Fill knowledge base with support information for internal and external customers.- Evaluate and interpret end user information requirements.

Washington, Dc, Us

- Troubleshoots and repairs electric motors, electronic modules, motor control circuits, and electric power generation equipment using knowledge of electrical theory and concepts, and electronic fundamentals.- Troubleshoots digital/logic components/circuits and make organizational and intermediate level repairs on the electrical systems of engineer and general supply equipment.- Diagnoses problems and makes repairs utilizing manuals, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.- Technical repairs include soldering connections and replacing wires, malfunctioning apparatus, and components, including some faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic parts on equipment.

Bachelor’S Degree, Technical Management

Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Associate’S Degree, Micro-Computers