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Benjamin Quaye

San Diego,California

Summary

Do have CISSP and CEH Certifications

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Information Systems Technician

Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 USN
01.2023 - Current
  • Handled initial troubleshooting and escalation of service requests.

Cyber Security Work Force Program Manager

USS ESSEX LHD-2 USN
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Coached team members on productivity strategies to accomplish challenging goals.
  • Responsible for Cyber Security Training and Education within the Command.

Information Systems Security Manager

USS Pearl Harbor LSD-52 USN
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Primary Information Assurance Advisor for both Classified and Unclassified Network.
  • Supervised Department of Defense Network, ensuring Network Security Compliance.
  • Monitor and report Network Security violations, and initiate Incident Response.
  • Train Network Administrators and and System Users in order to ensure Network Security Compliance.
  • Scan both Classified and Unclassified Network for vulnerabilities, and ensuring measure are implemented to protect the Network.

Information Systems Security Officer

USS ESSEX LHD-2 USN
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.

Information Systems Security Manager

Hopper Information Services Center
07.2017 - 11.2020

Direct liaison for the Senior Intelligence Officer for U.S Command Naval Forces Japan Secret Compartmentalized Information Network.


Information Systems Security Officer

USS ANTIETAM CG-54 USN
07.2014 - 07.2017
  • Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
  • Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
  • Train Network Administrators and System Users on Network Security and Compliance.

Network Administrator

Naval Computer And Telecommunications Station
08.2009 - 06.2014
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
  • Monitored system performance and responded to alerts.

Network Administrator

Horm Of Africa Network USN
07.2008 - 07.2009

Management of both Classified and Unclassified Network, to ensure information sharing between U.S Joint Forces and their Allies, involved in training and peacekeeping missions in Somalia.

Network Administrator

USS McCampbell DDG-85 USN
07.2007 - 07.2008
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
  • Managed computer operation scheduling, backup, storage and retrieval functions.

Network Administrator

USS GARY FFG-51 USN
07.2004 - 06.2007
  • Installed, configured and supported local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN) and Internet system.
  • Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
  • Monitored system performance and responded to alerts.

Education

Associate of Science - Linux Operating System

CompTIA
San Diego, CA
04.2022

Associate of Science - CompTIA A +

CompTIA
San Diego, CA
04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Certified Ethical Hacker

EC-Council University
Albuquerque
11.2020

Master of Science - CISSP

ISC2
San Diego, CA
03.2020

Associate of Science - CompTIA Security +

CompTIA
San Diego, CA
06.2017

Skills

Proficient in the following

1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux

2 Kali Linux and Parrot OS3 Host Based Security System ePolicy Orchestrator 4 Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) Network Security Center

Timeline

Information Systems Technician

Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 USN
01.2023 - Current

Cyber Security Work Force Program Manager

USS ESSEX LHD-2 USN
03.2022 - 01.2023

Information Systems Security Manager

USS Pearl Harbor LSD-52 USN
07.2021 - 02.2022

Information Systems Security Officer

USS ESSEX LHD-2 USN
12.2020 - 06.2021

Information Systems Security Manager

Hopper Information Services Center
07.2017 - 11.2020

Information Systems Security Officer

USS ANTIETAM CG-54 USN
07.2014 - 07.2017

Network Administrator

Naval Computer And Telecommunications Station
08.2009 - 06.2014

Network Administrator

Horm Of Africa Network USN
07.2008 - 07.2009

Network Administrator

USS McCampbell DDG-85 USN
07.2007 - 07.2008

Network Administrator

USS GARY FFG-51 USN
07.2004 - 06.2007

Associate of Science - Linux Operating System

CompTIA

Associate of Science - CompTIA A +

CompTIA

Bachelor of Science - Certified Ethical Hacker

EC-Council University

Master of Science - CISSP

ISC2

Associate of Science - CompTIA Security +

CompTIA
Benjamin Quaye