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Plano, Texas, United States

Richardson, Tx

- Responsible for documentation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and evaluation of network and infrastructure systems, working towards solving and resolving network issues when necessary- Performs design validation testing and pre-work in non-production environments when necessary to ensure successful implementation in production- Collaborate with other internal/external Bank teams such as Operations, Engineering, and Requestors on core design requirements/standards and impact assessment

Houston, Texas

Decatur, Ga

- Oversee overall day-to-day operations of IT infrastructure including but not limited to 7 sites with multiple facilities, IT contracted personnel, risk management framework (RMF), ITSD/help desk functions, SLAs- Manage health and welfare or 5 personnel to include managing professional development, cross-training, and setting daily priorities- Senior front end SharePoint administrator for site collection developing access management policies and creation of custom workflows- Align IT direction of organization ensuring it is inline with overall business objectives

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

- Responsible for designing perimeter security architecture of web proxy environment- Develop streamlined border security policy with inclusion of forward and reverse web proxy along with authentication and SSL interception supporting implementations throughout the world- Conduct vulnerability reviews in compliance with DISA policies and vendor security assessments supporting over 4000 devices- Perform SIEM integration of key network components facilitating data gathering and analysis- Investigate routine and non-standard information security incidents utilizing Splunk, Packet Captures, InfoBlox, and various other investigative tools- Analyse change management requests supporting network architecture and overall enhancement of capabilities

Fort Campbell, Ky

- Analyze networks to determine feasibility of performing inter-forest migration to consolidate VDI (Citrix), SQL, NPS, Cisco VOIP, and Enterprise Services- Write high-level business case to support project initiation including objectives, risk analysis, current capabilities, and propose courses of actions- Routinely conduct technical and non-technical briefs tailored to audience level- Develop documentation and reports in the form of Excel, Word, Visio diagrams, and PowerPoint presentations- Conduct interviews with stakeholders performing problem identification, risk analysis, and determining project constraints

Fort Campbell, Ky

- Write, review, and evaluate compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), governmental Department of Defense, Army, DIACAP, HIPAA, ISO 27001/27002, and information assurance better business practices and regulations- Develop detailed technical/non-technical reports, conduct meetings, evaluate effectiveness of IT service, plan, and posture- Manage three data centers consisting three disconnected networks providing services to more than 6500 users- Establish and adhere to agreed upon service level agreements with stakeholders- Managed security tools such as Retina, Bluecoat, McAfee, and MS GPO structure

Fort Gordon, Ga

Information Systems Management Course:Courses: - System Administration (MS Windows Server OS, Active Directory, SAN, MS EXCH, SharePoint, SQL) - Network Administration (Cisco IOS, Cisco Security) - Project Management - Information Security - Knowledge ManagementCaptains Career CourseCourses - Improved Decision Making Process - Personnel Management - Policy Writing - Communication

Fort Gordon, Ga

- Project Manager for the procurement of the organizations 48 WAN capable assets valued in excess of $80 million dollars completed within defined constraints- Deployed robust communication platforms to four countries in the span of 14 days and provided continually equipment and personnel resupply over a 6-month period- Revamped organizational policies on credit card program providing better accountability of the 100+ credit card holders and the overall $2 million dollar budget- Instituted a physical security program for the protection of personnel and information system assets ensuring adherence to ISO 27002

Fort Gordon, Ga

- Responsible for a company of 135 information technology personnel maintained compliance to all local and federal policies - Validated network configurations, firmware upgrades, and IAVA patches were completed in a timely manner enhancing the security posture of company- Project manager for the development of a communications plan which served U.S. forces throughout southern Iraq utilizing 72 personnel and 12 primary WAN assemblages. - Served as lead auditor for the validation of 12 WAN assets for the 50th Signal Battalion prior to their deployment to Iraq

Fort Gordon, Ga

- Managed 43 information technology personnel and 10 WAN assemblages which supported the company’s overall communications plan- Ensured personnel maintained proficiency in the setup and continuity of operations through continual information technology training. Department was selected to lead in the communications establishment of the first Department of Defense Consequence Management Reaction Force exercise in Fort Stewart, GA. Due to proficiency of team, several members were selected to receive awards for excelling in customer service and overall proficiency of their job function

Fort Gordon, Ga

- Assistant project manager for the installation of a classified network infrastructure for over 950 users. Assessed security plans, developed reports, and conducted multiple meetings in preparation of DIACAP validation- Managed a team of four help desk personnel responsible for Tier 1 service and maintained a Service Level Agreement time of 30 minutes with a 90% 24 hour resolution rate

Master Of Science (Ms), Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Bs, Electrical Engineering Technologies

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity