Alexander Fedorov
Information Assurance Security Engineer
Aurora,CO
Summary
Information Assurance professional with 10 years in IT and 12 years of military service. Proven ability to design, implement, and manage information security solutions compliant with NIST, FISMA, and DoD requirements. Expertise in RMF, vulnerability assessment, and security hardening of Windows and Linux systems. Seeking an Information Assurance Engineer/ISSO role.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Information Assurance Security Engineer
IntelliDyne, LLC
07.2017 - Current
- Led verification and validation efforts for the 2020 and 2023 DHA ATO, IV&V, and Annual Reviews, adhering to NIST 800-53 and 800-37 frameworks
- Provided comprehensive Information Assurance support for a large-scale environment encompassing 5000+ workstations and 35+ servers, ensuring compliance with CISA/DISA/NIST security regulations
- Generated security reports and utilized vulnerability scanners (ACAS, SCAP, SCCM) to identify and remediate IAVMs within the DHA network
- Developed and implemented security procedures for Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), General Support Systems (GSS), and critical applications within the Defense Health Agency (DHA)
- Conducted software application risk assessments and collaborated with system/information owners to implement mitigation strategies
- Liaised with NIWIC on security processes (SOC, software approvals, incident inquiries), managing client engagement from initiation to final reporting
- Started as a Tier II Support Technician supporting 400+ workstations and peripherals, developing expertise across the DHA environment, including client servers, applications, and network infrastructure, leading to a transition to a Security Engineer role
Client Systems Technician
United States Air Force
10.2015 - 10.2018
- Administered SIPR and NIPR workstations, laptops, and mobile devices for reserve space wings
- Performed DoD 8570 Baseline IAT Level II duties, acting in an IAM Level I capacity
- Maintained and configured classified, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 configuration images
Satellite Systems Operator
United States Air Force
11.2012 - 10.2015
- Operated and maintained a 34-satellite GPS constellation, responsible for its health, communication links, and overall performance
- Managed satellite operations, including launches, orbit maintenance, scheduling, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions
- Ensured continuous communication by managing DISN connectivity between the Master Control Station and the satellite network
- Analyzed satellite data and uploaded corrections to atomic clocks to maintain GPS accuracy
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist/Emergency Medical Technician
United States Navy
06.2006 - 06.2012
- As Leading Petty Officer, led and mentored a team of 12 sailors, improving team performance and morale
- Trained and certified over 700 personnel (Marines, Sailors, and Afghan nationals), increasing their operational effectiveness
- Provided medical care in diverse environments, from combat (including medevac and quick reaction force) to hospital settings (ICU, ER, MBU, Records, Morgue), directly supporting combat operations and patient care
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, COSkills
RMF
eMASS
SCAP/NIST Control Mapping
FISMA
NIST
POA&M
Vulnerability Assessment
IAVM Management
Security Hardening
Nessus
DISA SCAP
SCCM
Active Directory
Group Policy Management
Risk Assessment
Security Procedures
Compliance
Reporting
Technical Support
Team Leadership
Training/Mentoring
Certification
CompTIA Security+
Security Clearances
Secret, Active, 06/01/06
Timeline
Information Assurance Security Engineer
IntelliDyne, LLC
07.2017 - Current
Client Systems Technician
United States Air Force
10.2015 - 10.2018
Satellite Systems Operator
United States Air Force
11.2012 - 10.2015
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist/Emergency Medical Technician
United States Navy
06.2006 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Colorado Denver