Samual W. Email & Phone Number

Edmond, Ok, Us

Oklahoma, United States

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Providing administrator support for all KuSS equipment on the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platform.KuSS equipment includes a Viasat Mobile Broadband Router (VMBR), Antenna Control Unit, and Inertial Reference Unit. Responsible for ensuring KuSS equipment’s baseline configuration and pre-mission verification.Provides satellite communication support by configuring switches, routers, and VMBR to route network traffic through established tunnels.Troubleshooting and fault management of communication issues on the ISR platform.Provides communications and operational support for Aircrews and other mission essential personnel.Provides and maintains workstations with internet, email, and printing capabilities for mission essential personnel.Establishes radio and cross-theater communications between the aircraft and Mission Commanders. Streamed Full-Motion Video of aircraft feed to increase information availability to Mission Commanders and Intel.Facilitates coordination between Viasat and SATOPS when troubleshooting communication issues with aircraft.Responds to service outages and interruptions to network operations.Identifies, analyzes, and remediates vulnerabilities while enhancing capabilities within cyber environments to achieve desired effects.Performs Communications Security (COMSEC) responsibilities by ensuring all sensitive and classified material and equipment was physically secured daily.Provides logistical support by taking inventory and tracking Information Technology assets.Ensures continuing system operability by providing ongoing optimization and problem-solving support.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Maintains and administers firewall and associated blades and resources.Configures and schedules vulnerability assessments of the organization’s systemsLaunches email phishing campaigns. Ensures failures are reported and enrolled in training program.Manages multifactor authentication system. Implements security controls based on industry best practices and standards.Regularly meets with Security Engineer, Director of IT, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), and Chief Information Officer (CIO) to discuss on-going issues and new requirements and implementations.Collects daily baseline data and reviews various network security related reports and identifies anomalies. Verifies business processes and systems are operating as intended and in a secure manner.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Oversaw user and computer account management with the use of Active Directory.Ensured system and data availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades.Installed, configured, maintained, and troubleshoot MS Windows Server operating environments and associated components such as the Registry, Active Directory (AD), Group Policy, Internet Information Services (IIS), Domain Name System (DNS), Basic Input Output System (BIOS).Access, manage, and perform server maintenance remotely with the use of Virtual Private Network (VPN), Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI), and Remote Desktop.Employed TrueSight Server Automation to scan and patch servers. Utilized ticketing system to track and manage incident tickets and change requests.Hardens servers by remediating vulnerability identified by ACAS scans and configuring servers according to DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG). Worked with team members to resolve complex issues, but individually managed assigned workloads.Adhere to direction from DISA Tasking Orders (DTOs) to mitigate risk on Information Systems.Supports Technology Refresh Projects. Provide status updates and coordinate changes with Team Lead, Program Managers, Information System Security Managers (ISSM), Information System Security Officers (ISSO) and other members of the Mission Partners (MP) team and other sections of DISA.Migrate servers and workloads across domains.Create and manage access to shared folders and network drives.Assist MPs in receiving and maintaining their system’s Authorization to Operate (ATO).Collaborates with third-party auditors to accomplish information systems security assessments. Document findings and provide auditors with Plan of Action to mitigate vulnerabilities.Manage the creation and revocation of server certificates.Participate and review MP contingency/failover plans. Ensure failover processes are accurate and provide updates if procedures have changed.

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States

Managed Mission Planning assets for the 137 Special Operations Support Squadron (SOSS).Acquired map data and imagery for TDY and deployed locations to increase information available to mission planners.Performed routine software updates, keeping systems protected against vulnerabilities and threats.Performed data updates and ran checks to verify the integrity of the information.Created back-ups of the system's hard drives to ensure the availability of information systems.Stood up Mission Planning Environment in deployed location. Networked laptops, printers, and a shared folder allowing aircrews to print and share mission plans.Analyzed software, hardware, and system problems found by users to identify source and resolve issues.Covered System Support Representatives responsibilities for a separate unit until replacement was hired.