Trusted security-minded Network Specialist with experience protecting companies against both internal and external threats. Talented at preemptively detecting unidentified threat vectors and applying preventive measures to mitigate security flaws. Employs technological solutions and personnel training to harden both people and machines against malicious actors. Detail-oriented with experience in Cisco Systems, penetration testing, network, and systems administration. Troubleshoots highly technical issues with ease and patience. Quick learner and eager to continue gaining technical skills, especially in Forensics and securing data. Skilled in Threat detection & response; Intelligence products; Investigative, researching, reporting, and analysis of evidence; DoD and DoE best practices; Cyber Defense in SOC environments. Hard worker who has always been driven by the purpose of the mission.
· Provided technical network performance management support and monitoring information systems operations for NRC command center.
· Perform essential network performance management/monitoring functions within a matrixed team of technicians to include both government and contractor, attend and actively participate in change and configuration control functions, and maintain the cybersecurity posture of the network enclaves managed.
· Troubleshoot and actively work on incident management responses related to network-based systems, related toolsets, and unique customer requirements, complete proper documentation and follow through to develop strategies, policies, procedures to enhance the overall performance/capabilities of the supported networks.
· Develop methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria associated with obtaining results under this contract; and identify upgrade needs and anticipate customer requirements by effectively planning, scheduling, and overseeing system upgrades Interact with outside organizations, customers, and contract leadership relating to complex technical issues/solutions in a manner to establish a partnership.
· Improve the customers operating environment by providing expert support while also maintaining the cybersecurity/IA posture of systems/hardware managed/administered for both NRC and DOE customers assets.
· Comply with all safety and security requirements, policies, and procedures; worksite access protocols and updates, training requirements, required certifications, and other duties/projects as assigned.