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Robert James

Huntsville,AL

Summary

Dedicated Cyber Engineer and US Navy Officer veteran with 5+ years of experience in IT applications. Making sense of data and improving security is my passion! Active Secret clearance, Top Secret eligible.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cyber Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman
08.2022 - Current
  • Analyze 5 enterprise networks using Kali Linux, Metasploit, Wireshark, Nmap, Zenmap.
  • Cyber support on $3.28B Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Ground-Based Midcourse Defense Weapon System (GWS) contract.
  • Research and implement Cyber best practices, RMF automation, vulnerability scan and assessment, and Azure cloud security.
  • Create and present 100 cyber deliveries to leadership.

Surface Warfare Officer

U.S. Navy
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Led 30 cross-generational subject-matter experts in engineering and cryptologic operations
  • Restored vital ship system operability by authoring recommendations in 90+ technical documents to Engineering Director
  • Saved US Navy $1.2M by managing hybrid propulsion systems and 3D additive manufacturing program
  • Fostered critical foreign partnerships by coordinating and executing 10+ large-scale projects with 5 countries

Technical Networking Associate

Best Buy
05.2017 - 01.2019
  • Boosted sales by 30% by ensuring proper networking hardware installed per application
  • Increased documented customer satisfaction by providing friendly and effective service
  • Enhanced networking team effectiveness by providing feedback and training to employees on select networking solutions

Software Developer

JamesTek Consulting
01.2014 - 05.2017
  • Developed custom websites and managed cloud assets for medical professionals and startups
  • Utilized Angular to develop modern frontend design
  • Managed codebase and deployment with Visual Studio Code, GitHub, Heroku, and AWS

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

University of Alabama At Huntsville, Huntsville, AL
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management

University of Alabama At Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
05.2017

Skills

  • Vulnerability scanning
  • ELK Stack
  • Splunk Enterprise
  • Evaluate STIG, Tenablesc, STIG Viewer
  • STIG Creation and Evaluation
  • NIST Risk Management Framework
  • Linux (Intermediate)
  • Python (Intermediate)
  • Angular 2
  • GitHub version control
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Public Speaking and Presenting

Certification

CompTIA Security+

TestOut Network Pro

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Boy Scouts of America: Eagle Scout

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Japanese
Limited Working

Timeline

Cyber Systems Engineer - Northrop Grumman
08.2022 - Current
Surface Warfare Officer - U.S. Navy
01.2019 - 05.2022
Technical Networking Associate - Best Buy
05.2017 - 01.2019
Software Developer - JamesTek Consulting
01.2014 - 05.2017
University of Alabama At Huntsville - Master of Science, Cybersecurity
University of Alabama At Birmingham - Bachelor of Science, Marketing Management

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