Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
Developed plans to safeguard computer files against modification, destruction, or disclosure.
Encrypted data and erected firewalls to protect confidential information.
Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Fire Control Technician (PO2)
US Navy
03.2017 - 03.2022
Held a leadership role and was responsible for maintaining and operating multi-million dollar critical electronic systems.
Conducted comprehensive information security audits to identify vulnerabilities, assess compliance, and implement improvements as the ships designated IA Auditor for a TS/SCI network.
Configured and managed local and wide-area networks, including network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
Conducted vulnerability assessments to identify vulnerabilities in network systems and applications.
Conducted regular maintenance and safety checks on electronic equipment to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety protocols.
Collaborated with other team members to develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified vulnerabilities and improve overall security posture.
Conducted technical analysis and research to diagnose equipment problems and recommend mitigation strategies.
Followed strict procedures and guidelines to ensure the security and integrity of electronic systems, including cybersecurity protocols.
Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure the smooth operation of equipment and mission success.
Received commendations and awards for outstanding performance, leadership, and teamwork.
Successfully maintained the security of a TS/SCI network on a submarine for 4 years without any security incidents.
Trained and mentored junior sailors on the operation and maintenance of weapon control systems, resulting in increased knowledge and proficiency among team members.
Participated in high-stress and high-pressure situations, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Developed and implemented security protocols and procedures for submarine weapon control systems, reducing the risk of cyber threats and ensuring optimal operational readiness.
Collaborated with other departments and teams on submarine security initiatives, such as vulnerability assessments and security audits, resulting in a more robust and comprehensive security posture.