Thomas Reissig
Dayton,Ohio
Summary
Experienced IT Specialist with a strong background in troubleshooting computer systems, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment. Proficient in conducting vulnerability scans and generating detailed reports, ensuring user security and usability. Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining high productivity and efficiency in problem resolution. Expertise in network security, data analysis, and cloud computing management, contributing to seamless technology integration and operational success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
I.T. Specialist (INFOSEC)
Defense Logistics Agency
WPAFB, OH
03.2015 - Current
- Company Overview: This is a federal job
- Ensures that the highly varied telecommunications/network hardware and software components, with diverse capabilities and limitations, operate in a secure environment while supporting DLA business processes.
- Implements DOD IT security policies, programs, and procedures as promulgated by DLA and DOD guidelines.
- Makes technical judgments of the system's compliance in both technical and non-technical security features, system feature and other safeguards.
- Identifies vulnerabilities, risks and protection needs. Conducts risks assessments and advises the stakeholders on the impact of threats and vulnerabilities, risks and protection needs.
- Analyze and report Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert compliance using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)-create custom reports for System administrators, Information System Security Managers and upper Management.
- Report IAVA compliance and submit Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM) to JFHQ-DoDIN.
- Performs Ports Protocols Services Management (PPSM) registrations to DOD using the PPSM registry database.
- J61 Employee of the month for June, 2021
- J6 Employee of the month for July, 2024
Information System Security Manager
Jacobs Technology
WPAFB, OH
08.2014 - 03.2015
- Primary Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for JOCAS II system and alternate for the Automated Business Services System (ABSS), and the Automated Project Order Form System (APO).
- Planned, developed and evaluated system security artifacts as part of the Certification and Accreditation process--assesses security posture and ensures compliance with applicable security standards.
- Tracked the implementation and compliance of Time Compliance Network Orders (TCNO), DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), and other security taskings.
- Ensured that DAA milestones are prepared, delivered, and accurate.
- Briefed senior leadership on the security posture of the affected systems.
- Managed Access Request program for JOCAS II system administrators and database managers--ensured privileged users met DoD 8570 requirements.
Subject Matter Expert
AFLCMC/HIAR AFEMS PMO
WPAFB, OH
10.2013 - 08.2014
- Provided technical, managerial and administrative direction for problem definition, analysis, requirements development and implementation for complex to extremely complex systems in the subject matter area.
- Alternate Information Assurance Officer--provided input leading to maintaining Authority to Operate for the Air Force Equipment Management System (AFEMS) classified and unclassified environments.
- Made recommendations and advises on organization-wide system improvements, optimization or maintenance efforts the following specialties: information systems architecture; networking, telecommunications; automation; communications protocols; risk management/electronics analysis; software; life-cycle management; software development methodologies; and modeling and simulation.
- Provided desktop support to the 60+ military, civilian and contractor personnel at the PMO.
- Functional System Administrator supporting two servers running Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Performed weekly updates to AFEMS User Request database and produced executable version quarterly.
- Assisted with management of organizations software licenses and Automated Data Processing Equipment (ADPE).
- Leveraged Directory and Resource Administrator (DRA) to add/remove computer accounts to the Area52 domain.
Information Assurance Specialist
Agile Combat Support Directorate (AFLCMC)
WPAFB, OH
08.2011 - 10.2013
- Managed User Access Request program supporting nearly 2K users spanning six different locations--Ensured that all users possessed the proper security clearance and need to know.
- Key advisor to Agile Combat Support Directorate during migration of 900+ computers to the AFNET-97% of the computers migrated successfully the first time.
- Provided Functional System administration, systems analysis, and desktop support for directorate's SIPRNet systems-single point of contact for 80+ users.
- AFLCMC/WN's COMSEC Responsible Officer-acquired necessary keying material, keyed crypto, and performed software updates on 7 TACLANEs supporting both SIPRNet and a SAR program.
- Managed organization's EMSEC program-provided diagrams ensuring proper red/black separation to achieve certification for 7 classified areas.
- Security Adviser for all Certification and Accreditation and Network issues ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies.
- Provided training materials to educate users on maintaining a secure computing environment while performing daily duties.
- Investigated computer security violations and recommended corrective actions.
- Lead Information Assurance Officer for Certification & Accreditation package for the Secure Web-based Electronic Acquisition Program (SWEAP) System--successfully obtained Authority To Operate (ATO)--Actions included verifying all physical security, OPSEC, COMSEC, COMPUSEC, and EMSEC policies are in place and provide artifacts for proof.
- Completed required C&A process for directorates file and print servers allowing membership to WPAFB domain and ultimately successful migration to AFNET.
- Telephone Control Officer--ensured compliance with OPSEC requirements to include Bomb Threat instructions and Critical Information lists.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Information Technology Management
American Military University
Charles Town, WV, United States05.2013
Associate's degree - Information Systems Management
Community College of the Air Force
Maxwell AFB, AL, United States10.1999
Skills
- CompTIA Security and A certifications
- Network security expertise
- Server and network administration
- Personnel and program management
- Problem solving and attention to detail
- Communication and briefing skills
- COMSEC and secure voice officer
- TACLANE, FASTLANE, KIV-7 proficiency
- VPN technology experience
- Microsoft Office applications proficiency
- Wireless communications experience
Additional Information
CompTIA Security+ and A+ certified, Network Security expertise, Server and Network administration experience, Personnel and Program Management, Strong problem solving skills, Attention to detail, Exceptional communication skills, Ability to brief to senior leadership, peers, and subordinates, COMSEC Responsible Officer, Secure Voice Responsible Officer, Proficient with TACLANE, FASTLANE, KIV-7, Simple Key Loader, Experience with VPN technology, Proficient with Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, and Outlook 2003, 2007, 2010, Wireless Communications experience, Active Top Secret Clearance, ACAS, VMS
References
- Daniel Wilson, DLA, 9373438468, daniel.wilson@dla.mil
- Afred Gomez, NASIC/SCX, WPAFB, OH, 9375226281, alfred.gomez@wpafb.af.mil
- Michael Milner, AFMC/DPMD, WPAFB, OH, 9376569772, michael.milner@wpafb.af.mil
- Kevin Harris, 9374093910
Availability
Permanent, Temporary, Full-time
Job Related Training
- Comp-TIA Security+
- PC Hardware Troubleshooting
- Managerial Leadership
- Comp-TIA Network+
- Trouble-shooting Computer Networks
- CCNA Semester 1
- Comp-TIA A+
- Windows Server 2003 with Active Directory
- Certification and Accreditation
- UNIX System Administration Essentials
- System Security Tools
- General Dynamics STU-III Secure Communications Systems Training Course
- Oracle 7
- Oracle 9i
- EMASS
- DIACAP
- EITDR
- VMS
- Linux
- Wyse Thin Client
- Remedy
- Sensaphone 2000
- Video Teleconferencing Equipment
Desired Locations
- ALL, Kentucky, United States
- ALL, Ohio, United States
- ALL, Pennsylvania, United States
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
I.T. Specialist (INFOSEC)
Defense Logistics Agency
03.2015 - Current
Information System Security Manager
Jacobs Technology
08.2014 - 03.2015
Subject Matter Expert
AFLCMC/HIAR AFEMS PMO
10.2013 - 08.2014
Information Assurance Specialist
Agile Combat Support Directorate (AFLCMC)
08.2011 - 10.2013
Bachelor's degree - Information Technology Management
American Military University
Associate's degree - Information Systems Management
Community College of the Air Force
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