Senior leader in classified systems and industrial security, possessing extensive experience in formulating and implementing enterprise-level strategies for U.S. Navy and DoD missions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ISSM/CPSO/AFSO
L3Harris
Yorba Linda, CA
03.2019 - Current
Directed design, construction, and operation of classified systems for U.S. Navy missions.
Managed end-to-end execution of two ICD 705 SCIFs and over nine classified facilities.
Oversaw classified system architecture and deployment, ensuring compliance with NSA Type 1 encryption standards.
Ensured secure integration and continuous monitoring across four classified networks under RMF and DoD guidelines.
Executed transition of secure facility for over 450 cleared personnel, maintaining operational continuity.
Served as senior liaison to DCSA, driving accreditation strategy and compliance across multiple programs.
Facilitated cross-functional coordination between security, IT, facilities, and program leadership for rapid deployment of capabilities.
Designed enterprise security infrastructure supporting ICD 705 compliance, including access control and surveillance systems.
ISSM
LinQuest Corp.
El Segundo, CA
02.2018 - 03.2019
Led operations monitoring and incident response for classified systems, ensuring compliance with RMF, DOD, and NISPOM.
Managed ATO sustainment strategy, including POA&M execution, vulnerability remediation, and audit readiness.
Developed and implemented security architecture policies and SOPs aligned with DOD 5200.01 and RMF.
Integrated security practices into system design and operational workflows to enhance mission execution.
HELP DESK MANAGER
LinQuest Corp.
El Segundo, CA
08.2016 - 02.2018
Directed full employee lifecycle management, encompassing hiring, performance management, mentoring, retention strategies, and disciplinary actions.
Collaborated with executive leadership to align operational priorities with strategic IT initiatives.
Analyzed ticketing system metrics to identify trends, reduce recurring issues, and improve support performance.
Developed subject matter experts and standardized policies to enhance team capabilities and ensure compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Stanbridge University
Irvine, CA
04-2017
Diploma - Information Technology
Stanbridge University
Irvine, CA
04-2013
Skills
Secure infrastructure design
Build and accreditation (ICD 705 / open storage)
RMF lifecycle and ATO delivery
Risk management
Insider threat programs
Physical security operations
Classified network management
Executive stakeholder engagement
Audit compliance readiness
Crisis management strategies
Security architecture
Compliance auditing
Incident response management
Technical documentation
Strategic planning
Facility operations
Team leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Effective communication
Time management
Analytical thinking and critical thinking
Relationship building and conflict resolution
Affiliations
Awarded Segment Quarter 3 Mission First Award
Recognized by Vice Admiral, Navy SSP for exceptional mission support
Strategic Impact
Built and scaled enterprise classified infrastructure environments supporting multi-program mission growth.
Enabled secure external system connectivity to Government customers using NSA-approved encryption and ISA frameworks.
Delivered high-speed SCIF and system deployments under compressed timelines while maintaining full DCSA compliance.
Aligned classified systems strategy with business and mission objectives, improving delivery speed and operational efficiency.
Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facility Information Systems Security Manager (SCIF ISSM), Removable Media Inventory Manager at US Coast GuardSensitive Compartmentalized Information Facility Information Systems Security Manager (SCIF ISSM), Removable Media Inventory Manager at US Coast Guard