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Brenton Griffiths

Houston

Summary

Experienced Network/System Administrator and U.S. Navy veteran with over 10 years of expertise in network security, systems administration, and IT infrastructure management. Excels in both corporate and client-facing environments, with a proven track record in enterprise security, server administration, and high-level troubleshooting. Provides C4ISR support and manages classified and unclassified networks during six years of service with Naval Special Warfare Group One, earning multiple Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals, including one with a Combat 'V' for valor. Transitioning into the private sector, demonstrates expertise in enterprise network security, firewall configuration, server creation, and direct client support. Strong background in project management, IT solutions development, compliance with industry security standards, software and system sales, and business process optimization, ensuring efficient operations and security compliance across various industries.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network/System Engineer

Outside Open
02.2023 - Current
  • Provide direct client-facing support, handling high-level IT concerns, troubleshooting, and network security measures
  • Administer and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure, including cloud-based and on-premises systems
  • Provide high-level network security support, firewall configuration, and remote access solutions
  • Collaborate with teams to implement and manage security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for system outages, performance issues, and security vulnerabilities
  • Manage project timelines, client invoices, billing processes, and software/system sales

Network/System Engineer

Woodrow Technologies
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Provide preventive maintenance, installation, and repairs for computer systems and distributed networks
  • Configure and manage network firewalls, VPN remote access, and server infrastructure
  • Monitor enterprise systems for security, performance, and capacity needs
  • Diagnose and resolve IT support requests, including application issues and network troubleshooting

Communications Engineer

U.S. Navy
05.2013 - 05.2019
  • Designed, deployed, and managed classified and unclassified networks for Naval Special Warfare Group One
  • Provided secure, real-time communications for SEAL Team ONE across global operations
  • Implemented and maintained Tactical Operating Centers (TOCs) in combat zones
  • Delivered encrypted, real-time video and radio communication links between U.S
  • Forces and allied partners
  • Led and trained a team of 8+ personnel in operations management and C4ISR communications
  • Managed, tracked, and accounted for high-value cryptographic assets to ensure mission security

Education

Mesa Community College
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Network Administration Expertise
  • Active Directory Management
  • VoIP Systems Management
  • Secure Remote Connectivity Solutions
  • Firewall System Administration
  • Leadership Development in Technology
  • Project Management Expertise
  • Effective Team Leadership
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Sales Presentation Development
  • Customer Support Expertise

Certification

CompTIA Security

Timeline

Network/System Engineer

Outside Open
02.2023 - Current

Network/System Engineer

Woodrow Technologies
05.2021 - 09.2022

Communications Engineer

U.S. Navy
05.2013 - 05.2019

Mesa Community College
Brenton Griffiths