Alexander Mize
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dynamic Information System Security Officer with the United States Navy, adept at implementing robust security protocols and conducting comprehensive risk assessments. Expert in vulnerability scanning and compliance auditing, while fostering team collaboration to enhance security awareness. Successfully streamlined incident response plans, significantly improving organizational resilience against cybersecurity threats.
As the Leading Petty Officer of Networking, during a western pacific deployment, completed and successfully trained 5 junior personnel in network fundamentals and best practices for operating as a system administrator.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Information System Security Officer
United States Navy, USN
06.2021 - Current
- Implemented security protocols to protect sensitive information and systems within naval operations.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions for system security.
- Developed and maintained incident response plans to address potential cybersecurity threats effectively.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance security awareness training programs for personnel.
- Monitored network activity using advanced security tools to detect and respond to anomalies in real-time.
- Analyzed security incidents, documenting findings and advising on preventative measures to mitigate risks.
- Led regular audits of security processes, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and organizational standards.
- Streamlined vulnerability management by automating scanning, reporting, and remediation tasks.
Education
Certificate - Information Systems And Security
Naval Cyber School
Various Locations11-2022
High School Diploma -
Burbank High School
Burbank, CA05-2019
Skills
- Access control management
- Physical security
- Network security
- Patch management
- Endpoint protection
- Data encryption
- Intrusion detection
- Vulnerability scanning
- Firewall configuration
- Compliance auditing & management
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
Accomplishments
Allowed a United States Ship to stay on station and on mission by troubleshooting several system faults without external assistance.
Certification
- Network Security Vulnerability Technician, USN - May 2024 - Present
Timeline
Information System Security Officer
United States Navy, USN
06.2021 - Current
Certificate - Information Systems And Security
Naval Cyber School
High School Diploma -
Burbank High School