Real World Battle-Hardened Resilient Security Operations Center (SOC) Enterprise Incident Response & Disaster Recovery Commander, Senior Penetration Test Engineer, DevSecOps & Vulnerability Management Security & Compliance Consultant, retired U.S. Army Green Beret Officer, and Airborne Ranger Non-Commissioned Officer with a Secret Security Clearance, 27 years experience in the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and 15 years experience in Information Security, Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, and Threat Assessment Methodologies. Accomplished measurable results while leading, empowering, and elevating teams of 2 – 1,000 in dynamic and demanding environments. Possess a comprehensive background in Linux, Windows, and Electronic Warfare Intelligence Systems/Software derived from conducting domestic and global operations across 4 Continents, spanning 15 Countries. Possesses the temperament that managed risk and controls upon multiple lines of effort to protect people, property, intellectual information, and Top-Secret equipment valued over $20M while exceeding expectations of Commanding Generals and Host Nation United States Ambassadors in various high-threat environments. Possess priceless experience in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR), and Information Security Systems, in line with NIST, FIPS, FERPA, IPsec, ISO 27002, and PCI-DSS standards. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism, including 5 Bronze Star Medals for Heroism under Direct Enemy Fire with a career supported by a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems focusing on Cybersecurity.
Listed skills include Dod Top Secret Clearance, Security, Security Clearance, Networking, and 18 others.