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Daniel Henry

Cybersecurity/Systems Administration Professional

Summary

Results-driven cybersecurity and systems administration professional with over 8 years of experience enhancing IT security and operational efficiency. Proven ability to reduce vulnerabilities, improve incident response times, and implement advanced security strategies to safeguard organizational assets. Adept at leveraging cutting-edge technologies and risk assessment methodologies to proactively address emerging threats. Known for fostering a culture of security awareness and delivering innovative solutions that drive operational success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
7
7

Certifications

Work History

Associate Cybersecurity Consultant – Remote Cypfer

11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted penetration tests, identifying and mitigating system vulnerabilities, reducing security risks by 30%
  • Investigated breaches, implementing robust response strategies that improved incident resolution time by 25%
  • Developed proactive security measures, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and systems
  • Delivered security awareness training, increasing organizational adherence to best practices.

System Administrator

Super Systems Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Optimized system performance by configuring VMware and Hyper-V environments, enhancing resource utilization by 20%
  • Reduced administrative overhead by 15% through the implementation of streamlined GPOs
  • Enhanced security authentication protocols via Active Directory management, improving overall system integrity
  • Analyzed system logs to detect anomalies, ensuring reliable and secure operations.

Help Desk Support

Macalogic
Dayton, OH
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Resolved over 40 daily IT tickets, achieving a 98% satisfaction rate among DOD personnel
  • Conducted system backups and user training on cloud solutions, increasing data reliability and safety
  • Maintained meticulous issue documentation, streamlining support processes and improving efficiency.

Systems Maintenance and Network Security Team Leader

Multichannel, U.S. Army
Fort Bliss, TX
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Directed a team in maintaining complex communication systems, boosting uptime by 35%
  • Reduced cybersecurity incidents by 40% through effective training and risk management protocols
  • Managed multimillion-dollar equipment assets, optimizing usage and preventing losses
  • Enhanced collaboration across teams, resulting in improved operational productivity.

Satellite Communication Systems Specialist

U.S. Army
06.2016 - 11.2018
  • Installed and secured network hardware, improving communication infrastructure reliability by 30%
  • Trained personnel on satellite communication protocols, enhancing team proficiency and reducing downtime
  • Maintained and monitored systems, ensuring uninterrupted operations in high-stakes environments
  • Utilized advanced signal analysis tools to optimize voice and data transmissions.

09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Strategically transitioned to a cybersecurity focus by pursuing certifications and staying abreast of industry trends.

Medical Recovery and Development
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Completed online courses and self-study to maintain technical expertise during a brief career hiatus.

Skill Enhancement Period
11.2019 - 08.2021
  • Expanded technical skills and maintained certifications while addressing personal goals.

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

Western Governors University
Oct 2025
Security Frameworks, Risk Management, Incident Response, Ethical Hacking, Security Auditing Actively pursuing CISSP, CySA+, PenTest+, and CASP+ certifications

Bachelor of Science - undefined

Western Governors University
Jul 2020
Awarded WGU Excellence Award for outstanding academic achievement

Skills

  • Technical Skills:
  • Device Configuration, Incident Response, Risk Assessment, Firewall Management, Endpoint Security, Network Troubleshooting
  • Network Administration: VMware, Hyper-V, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Problem-Solving, Communication

Certification

CompTIA Security+ (2019–2028) CompTIA Network+ (2019–2028)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Remote

Timeline

Associate Cybersecurity Consultant – Remote Cypfer -
11.2023 - 04.2024
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09.2022 - 11.2023
System Administrator - Super Systems Inc
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Medical Recovery and Development
02.2022 - 05.2022
Help Desk Support - Macalogic
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Skill Enhancement Period
11.2019 - 08.2021
Systems Maintenance and Network Security Team Leader - Multichannel, U.S. Army
11.2018 - 11.2019
Satellite Communication Systems Specialist - U.S. Army
06.2016 - 11.2018
Western Governors University - Master of Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science,
Daniel HenryCybersecurity/Systems Administration Professional