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Everett, Washington, United States

Directed maintenance for over 700 communication items and led field training exercises for real-world deployment readiness.Managed COMSEC keying material, conducting semi-annual audits with higher echelon command (ISIC).Trained 200+ Seabees and sailors on safeguarding classified materials and emergency action plans.

Trained 90 sailors on communications fundamentals and network security protocols.Oversaw Aegis Weapons System integration, ensuring secure sensor and subsystem communication.Directed secure handling of CCI, enforcing network security protocols in compliance with DoD standards.Led the resolution of combat systems and electrical grounding faults, maintaining network security during operations.

Managed the clearance process for 200+ personnel, ensuring compliance with DoD and Navy regulations.Coordinated with DON CAF for clearance renewals and initiated security investigations.Developed and maintained Security Access Control Lists (SACL), ensuring proper vetting for access to classified systems.

Led the deployment, configuration, and management of SOF Deployable Nodes for Navy Special Warfare operations.Coordinated satellite communications for mobile networks across AFRICOM, South America, and Europe.Managed patch deployment and firewall configuration, ensuring the security of mission-critical systems.Directed a global team of 15 technicians, ensuring network resilience and secure communications.Key Achievements:Established secure networks in austere environments, ensuring operational continuity during high-priority missions.Reduced security vulnerabilities by 25% through an automated patch management system.

Led network defense strategies, protecting critical naval infrastructure from advanced cyber threats.Managed a team of 10+ personnel, overseeing incident response, patch management, and network security practices.Performed vulnerability assessments, collaborating with defense contractors to ensure RMF and NIST 800-53 compliance.Key Achievements:Secured critical network assets, successfully defending against simulated attacks.

Conducted security audits on Unix HP-UX systems, ensuring patch compliance and system backups.Resolved network security issues by troubleshooting and adjusting Access Control Lists (ACLs).Created detailed reports on security findings, risk levels, and remediation strategies.Key Achievements:Reduced network attack surface through effective hardening and vulnerability management.Prevented five potential breaches by detecting and mitigating live threats during Red Team engagements.