James A. Schultz Jr
System Administration & Information Assurance
Abingdon,MD
Summary
To utilize my adaptability, problem solving and troubleshooting skills in the dynamic IT industry to resolve challenges and stimulate productivity while gaining knowledge and training to enhance my abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
System Administration & Information Assurance
CACI
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
10.2020 - Current
- Reviewed violations of computer security procedures and developed mitigation plans.
- Developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction or disclosure.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Implemented changeover from air gapped network to Army DREN.
- Partitioned and hardened developer telework laptops according to Army standards.
- Implemented corrective plans of action for network performance issues including availability, utilization, and latency.
- Installed UPS systems in server rack configurations.
Cyber Warfare Operations - 1B452
Air National Guard
Middle River, MD
02.2019 - Current
- Staff Sergeant rank hollding TS SCI with CI Poly
- Assisted in development of cyber operations planning efforts for USCYBERCOM Cyber National Mission Force Task Force 2
- Performed network intrusion prevention including system and host hardening, monitoring, vulnerability analysis and forensics on DOD, public and Industrial Control System networks
- Utilized Windows and Linux command line to perform network and system administration to produce positive security postures
- Executed application, system and infrastructure level exploitation, payload delivery, lateral movement, privilege escalation and persistence establishment
- Conducted system administration tasks such as user account and password creation, file permission manipulation, scheduled tasks, network share creation and system imaging
- Demonstrated knowledge performing Bash and Python scripting to achieve required objectives
- Accessed, edited and monitored Windows registry
- Participated in research, development, testing and evaluation of mission training software to ensure members maintained preparedness
- Planned, organized and implemented mission readiness objectives and training for unit personnel to ensure currency and weapon system’s certification
Cyber Systems Operations - 3D052
Air National Guard
Middle River, MD
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Performed network development, configuration, monitoring and security on AF systems
- Completed database creation, administration and relational search queries using SQL tools
- Accomplished Windows 7, 10 and Server 2008 installation, configuration and management
- Installed, configured and maintained VM’s of multiple Windows & Linux varieties
- Administered group policies and user management through Active Directory
- Implemented system backups through creation and restoration of Registry Hives
- Utilized cryptographic systems and public key infrastructure (PKI) technologies
- Demonstrated customer help desk tasking through use of the Remedy ticketing system
- Lead enlisted force of 50+ airmen to achieve directed taskings and mission requirements.
Senior Deputy Sheriff
Harford County Sheriff’s Office
Harford, MD
09.2009 - 01.2020
- Care, custody and control of the inmate population of the Harford County Detention Center
- Secondary Duties: Assistant Public Information Officer- produced releases given to various media outlets for noteworthy incidents,
- Assistant Safety Officer- responsible for all Sheriff’s Office staff and building safety functions
- Certified CPR / First Aid Instructor- led instruction for over 200 Sheriff’s Office correctional deputies
- TASER Instructor- led instruction for over 400 Sheriff’s Office law enforcement and correctional deputies
- Bodily Fluid Response Team Lead- managed team for all incidents of biohazard exposure
- Behavioral Health Unit Lead- directed correctional, civilian and trained medical professionals on operations of a unit dedicated to behavioral health treatment
- Field Training Officer- responsible for ensuring proper training of new recruits to instill proper security mindset and practices.
Home Service Technician
Sears Home Service
Baltimore, MD
05.2008 - 09.2009
- Mechanical, electrical and software troubleshooting, maintenance and repair.
Field Service Technician
Advance Business Systems
Hunt Valley, MD
07.2007 - 05.2008
- Mechanical, electrical and software troubleshooting, maintenance and repair.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Advertising
Towson University
Baltimore, MD 09.2000 - 05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Towson University
Baltimore, MD 09.2000 - 05.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL 02.2017 - 05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL 05.2021 - Current
Skills
CompTIA Sec
GSEC - Security Essentials
GCIH - Certified Incident Handler
Virtual Box & VMWare
Packet Tracer
Wireshark
Metasploit
Snort
Nessus
Python, Bash and PowerShell scripting
Accomplishments
- 2020 Airman of the Year / Airman of the Quarter (1st) - 175 Cyber Operations Squadron
- Academic Honors recipient from 3 Air Force Technical Schools
- 2016 Instructor of the Year - Harford County Sheriff's Office
Affiliations
- GIAC Advisory Board Member
- Golden Key National Honor Society member
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars member
Volunteer Activities
- American Red Cross
- Habitat for Humanity
- Harford County Child Services
- Boys and Girls Club of America
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security
Community College of The Air Force
05.2021 - Current
System Administration & Information Assurance
CACI
10.2020 - Current
Cyber Warfare Operations - 1B452
Air National Guard
02.2019 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems
Community College of The Air Force
02.2017 - 05.2021
Cyber Systems Operations - 3D052
Air National Guard
02.2017 - 02.2019
Senior Deputy Sheriff
Harford County Sheriff’s Office
09.2009 - 01.2020
Home Service Technician
Sears Home Service
05.2008 - 09.2009
Field Service Technician
Advance Business Systems
07.2007 - 05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Advertising
Towson University
09.2000 - 05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Towson University
09.2000 - 05.2004