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Kobe Mitchell

Newport News

Summary

Highly skilled Network Engineer specializing in data protection. Effectively proficient in computer hardware and software troubleshooting. Keen sense for identifying vulnerabilities, implementing robust security measures, and conducting thorough risk assessments. An adept and disciplined professional with the expertise and work ethic to ensure a secure and robust network infrastructure. Certifcations CompTia Security+ CompTia A+ Clearance Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Network Administrator

U.S. Army Tradoc
05.2022 - Current
  • Manage hardware and software configurations in compliance with DoD Standard Technical Implementation Guides and applicable DoD IT security standards
  • Support and maintain complex, multi-data center network, server, and storage infrastructure to ensure high performance and availability for NIPRnet and SIPRnet
  • Responsible for installing and maintaining network components, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of network devices and VTC conference equipment (compounds, cables, connectors and peripherals)
  • Ensured adherence to Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) standards while performing cabling tasks
  • Collaborates with information system security officials and Network Operations Center (NOC) technicans to plan and execute cable installation projects, ensuring accurate placement and routing of cables according to building layouts and specifications
  • Operate Host Based Security System (HBSS), McAfee, firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), other point of presence security tools, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to ensure the proper operation of systems and networks
  • Assist with internal and external audits to ensure compliance standards and improve security posture.

IT Auditor Intern

Vitesco
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assist Partners/Principals and Senior Managers in the creation of proposals, business development, and practice administration
  • Ensure system software’s are up to date with industry standards
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, security problems, troubleshooting network issues
  • Test and identify network and system vulnerabilities, and counteractive strategies to protect the network
  • Execute audit steps including preparing work papers, schedules, and summaries documenting audit evidence, audit findings, and conclusions
  • Identify and communicate audit results to senior management and clients.

Education

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, Florida

Skills

  • Network Security
  • PowerShell
  • Security information and event management (SIEM) platforms
  • IPS/IDS/HBSS/McAfee
  • Identity and access management (IAM)
  • Security Device management (eg routers, switches, proxies, taclane)

Timeline

Network Administrator

U.S. Army Tradoc
05.2022 - Current

IT Auditor Intern

Vitesco
10.2021 - 05.2022

Jacksonville University
Kobe Mitchell