Deborah Jones
Dexter,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate, with over 40 years of experience, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Specialist (InfoSec) Vulnerability Analyst
DoD– Northeast Regional Network Enterprise Center
Fort Drum, NY
01.2023 - Current
- Assessed operational performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Supported supervisor and associated team members to maintain system functionality.
- Created custom reports and visualizations to support decision-making processes.
- Conducted data analysis to identify opportunities for streamlining client operations and improving customer satisfaction.
- Investigated and resolved alerts, conducted queries and culled records to assist with maintenance and problem resolution.
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets using PowerBI.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
IT Specialist (InfoSec)
DoD– Northeast Regional Network Enterprise Center
Fort Drum, NY
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Listened and responded to customer requests and forwarded necessary information to superiors.
- Interpreted clients' needs and introduced services to fit specific requirements.
- Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
- Developed and managed relationships with key clients and partners to drive growth.
- Served as a Cyber Security Information Technology (IT) Specialist (INFOSEC), providing direct support for Fort Drum Directorate of Public Works (DPW).
IT Specialist (InfoSec) ISSM
DoD– MEDDAC Guthrie Clinic
Fort Drum, NY
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Years of Information Security Experience, working with Vulnerability management tools
- Demonstrated knowledge of Systems Administration/Engineering with proficiency in analyzing systems designs with systems security mindset
- Strong knowledge of threats and vulnerabilities associated with cloud and on-premise network security
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and proactive thinking skills
- High-level familiarity with Vulnerability Management tools such as ACAS, SCAP, and SCCM/MECM
- Moderate- to high-level familiarity with RMF input and validation tools such as eMASS
- Basic level familiarity with DoD, USAF, USSOCOM, and other Cyber Security Regulatory Compliance bodies
Network Specialist
QBASE/AECOM MEDDAC Guthrie Clinic
Fort Drum, NY
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained thorough understanding of local area and wide area networking and components.
- Troubleshot and maintained networking devices and infrastructure across enterprise.
- Performed configuration and troubleshooting of BROCADE routing/switching platforms.
- Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
- · Provide overall network infrastructure support to MEDCOM and Guthrie routing and switching equipment, firewalls and IDS/IPS, and associated cabling;
- · Ensures that the LAN/WAN is capable of providing required services by supporting the network infrastructure through the use of troubleshooting and problem resolution in a production environment;
- · Provides daily operational support for both wired and wireless LAN/WAN networks, including firewalls, routers, switches, controllers and access points;
Network Systems Engineer
General Dynamics IT - Mission Training Complex
Fort Drum, NY
05.2015 - 07.2019
- Have in-depth technical knowledge of Government’s transport systems (hardware and software) both NIPRNET and SIPRNET;
- Be detail oriented and have advanced troubleshooting and analytical skills for routing protocols and LAN and WAN technologies, both wired and wireless;
- Tests and analyzes elements of network facilities, including power, software, security features, communications devices, communications lines, modems and terminals, Inline Network Encryptors and media converters;
- Responsible for overall integration of the enterprise network as well as planning, modeling, simulation, design, installation, maintenance, management and coordination of the network;
- Monitors and controls the performance and status of network resources by using diagnostics and network administration tools, as well as by identifying and diagnosing complex problems and factors affecting network performance;
- Knowledge of DoD IT requirements, including Risk Management Framework (RMF), and IA requirements;
- Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools;
- Designs, develops and documents network configuration, to include local area networks, virtual networks, and subnet strategies;
- Configures, documents, tests, troubleshoots, creates, and/or modifies network and computer documentation related to MS Windows, MS Windows Servers, RedHat Linux and SUN Solaris based simulation systems;
- Develops hardware infrastructure to provide effective network and operating systems setup and configuration using Cisco networking products
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
SUNY Empire State College
Fort Drum, NY09.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Networking Technology
Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY05.2006
Skills
- Continuity Monitoring
- Incident Response
- Disaster Recovery Operations
- Risk Mitigation
- Identifying Risks
Certification
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Security+
Microsoft MCSA – Windows 8
Cisco CCNA Routing & Switching
Trellix Endpoint Security ENS 10.7 Essentials
ACAS v5.19
Timeline
IT Specialist (InfoSec) Vulnerability Analyst
DoD– Northeast Regional Network Enterprise Center
01.2023 - Current
IT Specialist (InfoSec)
DoD– Northeast Regional Network Enterprise Center
12.2021 - 01.2023
IT Specialist (InfoSec) ISSM
DoD– MEDDAC Guthrie Clinic
01.2020 - 12.2021
Network Specialist
QBASE/AECOM MEDDAC Guthrie Clinic
07.2019 - 01.2020
Network Systems Engineer
General Dynamics IT - Mission Training Complex
05.2015 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
SUNY Empire State College
Associate of Applied Science - Networking Technology
Jefferson Community College