Jeremy Brown
Athens
Summary
Information systems security professional equipped to enhance security posture and protect critical assets. Proven ability to identify vulnerabilities, implement robust security measures, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and known for delivering results. Expertise in risk assessment, incident response, and security policy development.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cyber Security Analyst
NASA AEGIS Contract
Huntsville, AL
06.2022 - Current
- Designs, tests, and implements secure operating systems, networks, security monitoring, tuning and management of IT security systems and applications, incident response, digital forensics, loss prevention, and eDiscovery actions.
- Conducts risk and vulnerability assessment at the network, system, and application level. Develops and implements security controls and formulates operational risk mitigations along with assisting in security awareness programs.
- Involved in a wide range of security issues including architectures, firewalls, electronic data traffic, and network access.
- Researches, evaluates, and recommends new security tools, techniques, and technologies and introduces them to the enterprise in alignment with IT security strategy.
- Utilizes COTS/GOTS and custom tools and processes/procedures in order to scan, identify, contain, mitigate and remediate vulnerabilities, and intrusions.
- Assists in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., NIST 800.53), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
- Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.
- Supports the formal security control assessment required by Agency accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
- Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed. Will support cyber metrics development, maintenance, and reporting.
System Security Plan Administrator
NASA AEGIS Contract
Huntsville, AL
05.2022 - 06.2022
- (Contract change – see below)
System Security Plan Administrator
NASA NICS Contract
Huntsville, AL
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Maintain System Security Plan (SSP) through the Security Assessment and Accreditation process to achieve the Authority to Operate (ATO). Develop system security and Information Assurance (IA) assessments. Provide documentation, guidance, and oversight to the ISO during the ATO phase.
- Provide VITS/VOS/Vidyo conferencing support to Agency wide customer base, to include but not limited to setting up, monitoring, and troubleshooting conferences, as applicable.
- Perform Continuous Monitoring efforts of all security assessment and authorization activities for the ViTS infrastructure, maintaining the appropriate security posture for compliance with FISMA regulations and NIST standards, to include, contingency plan development, configuration management, risk assessment activities, vulnerability scan assessment and reporting, hardware/software documentation, creation of findings, residual risks and plan of action and milestones (POA&M).
- Respond in a timely manner to customer support/service calls, trouble tickets, and CRQs.
- Provided project management support for the transition of voice teleconferencing services, to include but not limited, providing input within the initiation and implementation phases to key stakeholders, baseline documentation and process creation.
- Provide system administration support for ViLP Infrastructure to include management and maintenance of Cisco Telepresence servers, endpoints, Telepresence Management Suite, Gateways, Portals and ClickShare Appliances. Responsibilities include but not limited to upgrades and patches to address security and system-level performance, backup and disaster recovery monitoring, user account setup and security administration, monitoring logs and system performance and maintaining digital certificates on applicable systems.
- Implement company policies, technical procedures, and standards to preserve the integrity and security of data, reports and access.
- Provide and coordinate support with vendors and technicians from various engineering disciplines to ensure security compliance and resolve complex system-level issues.
IS Site Support Service Lead
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
Huntsville, AL
06.2017 - 02.2020
- Setup, configure, troubleshooting of desktop and laptop (Lenovo, HP, and Panasonic), mobile devices (smartphones-tablets) printers and plotters.
- On-going support of Windows operating systems and Windows applications.
- Maintain a standard image provided by the corporate office on user laptops, desktops and peripheral devices which include smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices.
- Works directly with customers and support of IS projects.
- Client-side support of: PC HW/SW installation and troubleshooting, Printers, Bar code scanners, Video conference, mobile computing, and communication devices.
- Provide issue resolution off-hours as needed, both onsite & remotely.
- Assist with Regional/Local IS teams and 3rd party vendors to support IS projects, incidents and requests.
- Has working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, WINS, DHCP and Microsoft SCCM.
- Test, troubleshoot and repair network infrastructure cabling.
- Basic administration of Cisco phone and voicemail system.
- Assist Operations Lead with daily tasks and management of IS team.
- (Contractor with AIC)
IT Support Specialist / Desktop Analyst
ADTRAN
Huntsville, AL
07.2005 - 06.2017
- PW recovery and maintenance. Enhanced stability and operation of systems and networks by advancing Win 98 and Win XP to Windows 7 and Windows 10; collected all client data on accessible PCs, produced new computers, transferring offered applications, and modifying configuration settings.
- Installed and Configured desktop PC's, determined hardware/software problems, troubleshoot connectivity problems, and make sure user fulfillment. Experienced with remote access software.
- Helped in network infrastructure development and implementation. Assembling and soldering of CPU, circuit boards, cooling systems, wiring and power supply.
- Reviewed and custom-built computers to outfit clients' requirements.
- Offered phone-based technical care for clients, available onsite if required.
- Responsible for maintaining the Corporate PC image for deploying new machines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology – Information Systems Securities
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12.2012
Skills
- Risk assessment
- Incident response
- Digital forensics
- Network security
- Vulnerability assessment
- Incident response management
- Compliance monitoring
- System hardening
- Security auditing
- Information security policies
- Risk management
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ CE Certification
- ITIL Foundation Certification
Security Clearance
Secret Clearance, granted October 2022
Timeline
Cyber Security Analyst
NASA AEGIS Contract
06.2022 - Current
System Security Plan Administrator
NASA AEGIS Contract
05.2022 - 06.2022
System Security Plan Administrator
NASA NICS Contract
02.2020 - 05.2022
IS Site Support Service Lead
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
06.2017 - 02.2020
IT Support Specialist / Desktop Analyst
ADTRAN
07.2005 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology – Information Systems Securities
University of Phoenix