Jeremy Morrow
Sykesville
Summary
Senior Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Professional with extensive experience in Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, and cloud-native systems for DoD and federal missions. Proven track record of bridging security and infrastructure with development teams to deliver secure, automated platforms. Active TS/SCI with FSP clearance. Actively contribute to open-source-style projects through my homelab, demonstrating ongoing commitment to innovation, automation, and secure mission delivery.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Solutions Architect
Peraton, Inc.
03.2025 - Current
- - Partner with business development to design and propose technical solutions for government customers.
- - Align architecture with mission requirements across security and infrastructure domains.
- - Built technical value propositions integrating containerization and automation.
DevOps Engineer / Systems & Network Engineer
Legato, LLC
08.2024 - 03.2025
- - Deployed and managed Kubernetes clusters for mission customers, implementing CI/CD pipelines with Docker and Ansible.
- - Built and maintained custom Docker images to support secure workloads.
- - Integrated Grafana and Prometheus for monitoring and observability.
- - Led customer strategy sessions to design technical deployments.
- - Architected field-ready systems (Linux/Windows servers, switches) and implemented mission IT solutions.
Deputy Section Chief / Vulnerability SME
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
10.2022 - 07.2024
- - Directed multi-team engineering efforts to design and secure a serverless architecture (AWS S3, Lambda, API Gateway, Aurora).
- - Championed DevSecOps practices, mentoring engineers in Terraform, Ansible, and Python.
- - Guided project roadmaps, ensuring secure and timely delivery.
- - Oversaw Authority to Operate (ATO) documentation and RMF compliance activities.
Cyber Systems Security Engineer, Sr. Staff
Lockheed Martin
12.2021 - 10.2022
- - Led a 12-person team developing a cloud-native rewrite of a legacy DoD application.
- - Administered 3,000+ Linux systems with configuration management (Puppet, Ansible, Terraform).
- - Managed full security operations: scanning, remediation, documentation, compliance.
- - Received multiple recognition awards for technical leadership and process improvements.
Chief of Cybersecurity / Systems Administrator
Gryphon Technologies / Omnitec Solutions
10.2015 - 12.2021
- - Directed cybersecurity team securing 125+ systems across DoD web platforms.
- - Led full ATO package submission from start to finish, ensuring RMF/NIST compliance.
Computer Network Operator
NSA (National Security Agency)
06.2019 - 07.2020
- - Conducted vulnerability analysis and exploitation operations.
- - Developed and tested mission CNE tools, performing malware analysis and digital forensics.
- Earlier Roles:
- - Gaming Laboratories International — Systems Administrator (2012 – 2015)
- - K. Hovnanian Companies — Sr. Systems Support Specialist (2004 – 2012)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05.2003
Skills
- Cloud & Container Platforms: Kubernetes, Docker, AKS, AWS, Azure, Helm
- Infrastructure-as-Code & Automation: Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Packer, CI/CD pipelines
- Monitoring & Observability: Prometheus, Grafana
- Security & Compliance: RMF, NIST 800-53, ATO packages, Vulnerability Management, CISSP, CISM
- Networking & Systems: Linux & Windows Administration, Network Configuration, System Architecture
- Programming/Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Certification
- Active TS/SCI – FSP
- CISSP (2017), CISM (2022), CEH (2020), Pentest+ (2021), CySA+ (2022), GCSA (2023)
- RMF Implementers/Assessors (DISA, 2017)
- AWS Solutions Architect – Associate (2023)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer (2021)
- CCNA & CCNA Cyber Ops (2019)
- Security+ (2015)
Timeline
Lead Solutions Architect
Peraton, Inc.
03.2025 - Current
DevOps Engineer / Systems & Network Engineer
Legato, LLC
08.2024 - 03.2025
Deputy Section Chief / Vulnerability SME
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
10.2022 - 07.2024
Cyber Systems Security Engineer, Sr. Staff
Lockheed Martin
12.2021 - 10.2022
Computer Network Operator
NSA (National Security Agency)
06.2019 - 07.2020
Chief of Cybersecurity / Systems Administrator
Gryphon Technologies / Omnitec Solutions
10.2015 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Rutgers University