Alfonso Dyson
Bowie,MD
Summary
Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph
Cloud Engineer with a background in federal law enforcement, offering a unique combination of technical expertise and security-minded thinking. With hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and investigative procedures, I bring a mission-driven approach to supporting organizations with high security and compliance requirements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud Support Engineer
ManTech
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted training sessions for junior team members and new hires, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skills development.
- Assisted in theevaluation of emerging technologies, determining their potential benefits to company operations.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for clients, facilitating smooth transitions in handling their cloud environments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement seamless cloud migrations.
- Enhanced system performance by optimizing cloud infrastructure and implementing scalable solutions.
- Participated in after-hours on-call support rotations, ensuring round-the-clock availability for critical incidents resolution.
Cloud Engineer
AWS, Amazon Web Services
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Enhanced cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing advanced automation techniques and tools.
- Contributed to product improvement initiatives by providing valuable insights based on hands-on experience with various cloud engineering tools and frameworks.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams during major incident response efforts, ensuring timely resolution of critical issues affecting business operations.
- Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
- Managed disaster recovery plans and procedures, enabling rapid system restoration during unexpected outages or failures.
Police Officer
United States Secret Service
04.2018 - 08.2022
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Provided overwatch of incident sites and swept for potential threats to secure incident sites.
- Worked in conjunction with other agencies including but not limited to FBI, DSS, HSI, USPP, etc. to ensure safety and security for secured areas National Special Security Events and other facilities/sites
- Assisted our Protective Intelligence Division (PID) in protective investigations by conducting surveillance and field interviews on high-risk potential threats, BOLO subjects, etc.
- Responded to and stopped numerous potential threats including, but not limited to, felony traffic stops, attempted security penetrations, active shooting sites, and other high threats situations.
- Provided and support access control to protected sites to ensure maximum safety and security of our protectees.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MDSkills
- Incident management
- Public speaking
- Critical thinking and Problem solving
- Troubleshooting skills
- Report writing
- Interviewing and interrogation
Certification
- CompTIA Security+
- AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
Timeline
Cloud Support Engineer
ManTech
03.2024 - Current
Cloud Engineer
AWS, Amazon Web Services
08.2022 - 03.2024
Police Officer
United States Secret Service
04.2018 - 08.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Prince George's Community College
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