Jordan Summers
Winchester,CA
Summary
Security+, Linux+, CySA+, CCNA and Splunk, with hands-on experience across multiple IT
production environments. Worked with a wide range of hardware and software systems,
developing a creative and analytical approach to troubleshooting and delivering effective
solutions.
Thrives in technical roles that demand adaptability, problem-solving, and continuous
learning. Team-focused leader who believes that in IT, teams are only as strong as their
weakest link. Enjoys mentoring others, strengthening group capability, and building
resilient technical teams. Passionate about technology, stepping into new environments
and expanding skill set across networking, systems, and infrastructure.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
13
13
Certifications
Work History
Military Intelligence Systems Integrator
Army
05.2021 - Current
- Integrated and Maintained over $14 million in Military Intelligence Equipment, ensuring Sensitive Information equipment was accounted and secured.
- Configured Secret/Top-Secret Networks with Juniper and Cisco Networking Equipment, creating advanced ACLs, setting routing protocols (OSPF, DHCP Pools, NAT), and ensuring information security (Segregating Networks using LANs/VLANs)
- Deployed VoIP and VTC Equipment in unclassified and classified production environments
- Domain Administrator/Root Administrator for Corps level Domain on classified network overseeing 1000+ user accounts, ensuring proper onboarding and offboarding procedures were followed
- Maintained Intelligence Fusion Servers hardware and software. Setting Server Environments, Configuring Data Storage Solutions, Segregating Network Components using VLANs and LANs, set access controls based off Zero Trust Policies
- Used Virtualization Software (VMware and Virtual Box) to deploy and snapshot baseline images for Intelligence Collection Servers, SQL Databases, Web Servers, DNS Servers, and Thin Client Workstations
- Deployed Configuration Management Tools (Puppet and Ansible), Firewalls (Host-Based and Network Based) and Antivirus Software (McAfee) in a Production Environment to allow fast playbook deployment for systems, and increase overall security posture
- Deployed Scripts using BASH and Python to automate basic Server Functions and reduce overall man hours maintaining systems
- Used SIEM Tools and Software (Wireshark) to perform vulnerability scans, deep-packet inspection, block ports, update ACLs and detect anomalies within Networks
- Managed Windows Servers and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Servers, performing Domain Functions such as Group Policy Management, Security Updates, Server Hardening, Building Software Repositories, Enabling PKI Architecture by creating Certificate Authorities, Creating Forward and Reverse Lookup Zones, Managing Private and Public Facing IPs, Enabling and Mapping Network Attached Storages, Configuring SQL Servers, Permissions Hardening and Server Interoperability
- Implemented Department Restructure Plan to increase efficiency by over 30%, creating standardized system images for User Systems, organizing IT external storages, created a ticket system to track and monitor troubleshooting solutions, System Uptime and Capabilities, Planning a Maintenance Schedule, and Enforcing more detailed logging for Troubleshooting Solutions
- Implemented Inventory Tracking to manage system equipment and enforce accountability within IT Department
- Used Military Intelligence Systems connecting to SATCOM Networks, working over multiple echelons, deep understanding of Electronic and Radio Frequencies, Configuration of Satelite Modems, Interpreting Signals using Spectrum Analyzers and Encryption/Decryption
- Configuring Encryption and Decryption devices such as KG-175D, KG-250D and KG-250X. Utilizing Simple Key Loaders(SKLs) and Field Tamper Recovery (FTR) Keys to deploy COMSEC and ensure System Uptime
- Deep understanding of Troubleshooting using OSI Layers/ OSI Model to Identify, Diagnose and Resolve System Issues
- Operated Hard Drive Cloner's to create redundant OS Images to allow Fast Repair for Critical System Failures
- Managed the secure lifecycle disposal of 220+ hard drives, ensuring full documentation, sanitization, and destruction in compliance with Army ISP (Information Security Program)
- Configured Printers and Plotters for Geospatial Intelligence Collectors
Education
High School Diploma -
Chaparral High School
Temecula, CA06.2018
Military Training - Military Intelligence Systems Maintain/Integration
U.S. Army Intelligence Core of Excellence
Fort Huachuca, AZ12-2022
Skills
- Domain Administration
- Networking Engineer
- Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
- Windows System Administration
- Linux System Administration
- Virtualization and Hypervisor Management
- Database Solutions
- SQL Server Administration
- Server Automation and Scripting
- SIEM Management Tools
- Vulnerability Scanning and Security Management
- Hardware and Software Troubleshooting
Certification
- Certified Cisco Certified Network Associate - July 9th, 2025
- Certified Comptia Security+ - December 13th, 2022
- Certified Comptia Linux+ - March 4th, 2026
- Certified CompTIA CySA+ - March 9th, 2026
- Certified Splunk Core User - March 18th, 2026