Samuel Bowling
Dayton,OH
Summary
Driven IT Technician with seven years of experience in hardware/software implementation and maintenance. Proven history of managing complex systems and government information systems. Expert in solutions-oriented business application problem-solving and dedicated to providing best-in-class service. Skilled at team leading, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PC Network Support Technician 3 - Team Lead
Northrop Grumman
01.2022 - Current
- Trains new team members by relaying information on DoD JSIG procedures and requirements.
- Monitors team performance and provides constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Supervises team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Serves as subject matter expert on proposed technology purchases.
- Collaborates with the site ISSM/ISSO's to ensure information security and DoD STIG compliance.
- Performs vulnerability scans and remediation's.
- Ensures proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
- Installs important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
- Prepares new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
- Configures and tests Windows operating systems to meet STIG requirements.
- Contributes to the development, administration and testing of disaster recovery plans.
- Supports day-to-day operations, monitoring and resolving client/server and storage issues.
- Creates Powershell/batch scripts to streamline IT tasks.
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician - NCO
Kentucky Air National Guard
09.2018 - Current
- Expert knowledge in explosive effects and explosive properties.
- Knowledgeable in operational risk management and threat analysis.
- Supervisor for munitions supply.
- Supervisor to lower enlisted Airmen.
- Team Lead in Explosive Operations.
- Trained in investigative techniques to include weapons technical intelligence, sensitive site exploitation, homemade explosives, and post blast analysis.
- Collaborates with the United States Secret Service and other federal agencies to detect and mitigate explosive threats against VIP personnel.
- Operates advanced robotics to defeat improvised explosive devices.
Junior Systems Administrator
Strata-G LLC - Department Of Energy Subcontractee
12.2018 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented a standard computer build process for the setup of new workstations, involving security software stacks, VPN applications, and work applications.
- Implemented security practices for networks and workstation configurations through Group Policy, Sophos/Fortigate firewall rules, and corporate IT policies.
- Created Powershell/batch scripts to streamline IT tasks.
- Experience in networking practices such as LAN, WAN, DNS, DHCP, and IP addressing.
- Knowledge in virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V.
- Strong knowledge with Windows server/client operating systems and active directory management.
- Addressed information security deficiencies.
Education
EOD Technician -
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Niceville, FL2020
AAS - Criminal Justice
Roane State Community College
2018
Skills
- JSIG Knowledge
- Team Lead
- Windows Server Expertise
- GPO Configuration
- Active Directory Configuration
- Virtual Machine and Hyper-V Configuration
- System Development and Administration
- Basic Linux Knowledge
- Technical Writing
- File System Administration
- Hardware and Software Installation
- Powershell/CMD Scripting
- Network Security
Certification
- Security+, CompTIA - 2021
Additional Information
- DoD Top Secret Clearance
Timeline
PC Network Support Technician 3 - Team Lead
Northrop Grumman
01.2022 - Current
Junior Systems Administrator
Strata-G LLC - Department Of Energy Subcontractee
12.2018 - 05.2021
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician - NCO
Kentucky Air National Guard
09.2018 - Current
AAS - Criminal Justice
Roane State Community College
EOD Technician -
Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal
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