Leon Davis Jr.
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Detail-oriented Cybersecurity Manager offering 5 years of expertise in risk management, policy development and operational planning. Advanced knowledge of regulatory compliance with proven track record of partnering with executives and business leaders to identify vulnerabilities and create corrective actions. Collaborative and team-oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster strategic partnerships and promote company reputation. Detail-oriented Compliance
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief of Standardization and Evaluations
US Air Force
02.2024 - Current
- Improved overall organizational efficiency with the development of comprehensive evaluation process for XXX cyber operators.
- Enhanced regulatory compliance by conducting thorough audits and identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensured consistent quality control, reviewing policies and procedures on regular basis.
- Led efforts to identify and mitigate risk factors within the organization through proactive assessment and management techniques.
Flight Commander, Alert, Triage & Analysis
US Air Force
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Led 97 members, directing 2.2K tier-1 computer host investigations and managed the response to multi-faceted cyber incidents.
- Organized unit's first attack surface management team remediating critical security vulnerabilities and internal network misconfigurations.
- Managed the response of a cybersecurity & intelligence team to retrieve 86GB of stolen data, coordinating with AFOSI, NCIS, and FBI to report remediation actions and damage assessment, ultimately securing a $2.7B cloud infrastructure.
Executive Officer
US Air Force
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Served as the Chief Information Officer's executive assistant coordinating operations, policies, promotions and awards for 700 military, civilian and contractor personnel.
- Prepared senior leadership to brief general officers on the status of Air Force Cyber Command war fighting capabilities.
- Facilitated the Air Force's Enterprise Information Technology as a Service wave 1 requirements decision arming the Department of Defense to contract IT security.
Officer in Charge, Sensor Maintenance
US Air Force
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Supervised team of 50 personnel conducting defensive cyber operations to enable over 1.5K network
intrusion protection missions. - Lead engineering of enterprise Amazon Web Services and Azure cloud environment to secure the Air
Force’s Cyber Security Service Provider role. - Advised commander of associated risks and mitigation factors in conjunction with utilized technologies.
- On-boarded SIEM/SOAR technologies; oversaw $543M defensive cyber weapon system for 385 worldwide
sites.
Education
Master of Science - Cybersecurity
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Information Technology (Cum Laude)
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05.2019
Certification
- GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
- ISC (2) Systems Security Certified Practitioner
- CompTIA Security+
Timeline
Chief of Standardization and Evaluations
US Air Force
02.2024 - Current
Flight Commander, Alert, Triage & Analysis
US Air Force
10.2022 - 02.2024
Executive Officer
US Air Force
08.2021 - 10.2022
Officer in Charge, Sensor Maintenance
US Air Force
11.2020 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Cybersecurity
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Integrated Information Technology (Cum Laude)
University of South Carolina - Columbia