career objective                              

accomplished information technology professional with extensive experience in all aspects of systems and infrastructure engineering exploring opportunity to contribute to a progressive organization seeking a driven and productive team member                              

profile                                                

ø  offer numerous years of progressive technical lead experience with broad range of expertise:

ø  active federal/dod secret security clearance and active army information assurance security officer certification

ø  proven track record implementing and training in it compliance in the areas of fisma, fips190, 200, nist800, diacap, ditscap, hippa, sox

ø  demonstrated experience with federal laws, dod regulations and policies, army regulations and policies, electronic communications privacy act and computer fraud and abuse act of 1986, computer security act of 1987, u.s. federal privacy act of 1974, desk top system maintenance, help desk (customer relationship) management, web and portal management, programming, application development and technical support, network administration (infrastructure), audio visual and graphics support, information assurance, and systems administration and database management

ø  successfully led advancia s it department from startup to top-performing 12-member team and developed the army ft. lee lifelong learning center (llc), oversaw team in the expansion of a brac consolidation of 5 additional llcs to form the sustainment center of excellence

 

professional experience                

sddc (surface deployment and distribution command), ft. eustis, va                                               10/07 c present

program manager, gdit

         effectively manage moderate risk and complexity programs valued between $10 c 25 million; responsible for completion of technical and administrative tasks, business development, budgeting, and human resources functions

         collaborate to develop standard guidelines and procedures for certifying and accrediting sddc systems including the critical infrastructure; implement network and system changes as required by it security notifications

         execute technical security reviews and network analysis including scanning, testing, and auditing to determine system vulnerability; efficiently provide results to the information assurance program manager (iapm) and appropriate system administrators

         perform and assist with formal security accreditation and certification of sddc systems as required by dod directive 5200.40

         assist in the development of information assurance (ia) policy and procedure documents including the information assurance plan

         perform contingency operations and ensure maintenance for sddc it systems as required by the cor, including onsite and off-site technical and functional crisis emergency management, data and communications recovery, pre- and post-emergency operations requirements, and fail-over management

         responsible for quality assurance of task products, services, and deliverables, including participating in reviews, audits, and site visits

         accurately research and verify data in monthly status reports including balances, costs, funding, and calculations

         proficiently perform program financial management services including financial analysis, budget and cost quote preparation, cost management, reconciliation, and profit enhancement

         directly supervise and manage personnel

 

advancia, ft. lee, va                                                                                                                10/06 c 10/07

lifelong learning center chief / project manager

         successfully supervised multiple concurrent projects at varied locations with own team and local staff for complex information systems software development; committed corporate assets, and made all project-related decisions at this leading provider of professional technical services and solutions

 

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         provided superior leadership, supervision, compliance and technical direction, and application creation and implementation assistance for a top-performing it team

         directed staff in analysis, planning, design, implementation, and support of a web-based e-learning solution based on best technologies available incorporating army-level solutions: army knowledge online, the army s distributed learning program, and army training information architecture

         actively assisted in design and development of e-learning systems including blackboard, web portals, streaming video, vtc, and real-time collaboration

         developed standard operating procedures; generated weekly and monthly status reports, as well as corporate, government and contract in-progress reports; scheduled 24/7 staff coverage; conducted weekly meetings with deputy and senior staff

         recruited staff, negotiated salaries, handled disciplinary actions acting within hr procedures; resolved internal issues, delegated responsibilities, motivated team to achieve peak performance levels

 

ecora software, portsmouth, nh                                                                                              11/05 c 5/06

senior federal systems / security engineer         

         built security compliance modules for proprietary application; served as a federal security compliance engineer and facilitated training for in-house sales staff and government personnel at this worldwide software development company

         collaborated with product developers to design, test, and troubleshoot new products

         assisted the security department in maintaining federal information security management act (fisma) compliance and monitored operations for changes

         conducted presentations and webinars on implementing fisma compliance using the ecora enterprise auditor and incomand applications; performed customer technical product demonstrations and responded to customer inquiries to ensure high satisfaction levels

         successfully developed and closed major accounts along with telesales department and regional managers

 

sra international, inc. (gao), fairfax, va                                                                                 9/99 c 11/05

network operations manager c net eng 4

         managed team of 25 network engineers engaged in providing support for 126 novell network servers, 40 windows nt/2000 servers, 16 citrix servers and 40 sybase/oracle servers; additionally oversaw all network operations in washington, dc headquarters and 12 regional offices in locations throughout the u.s. and an autocad engineer

         proficiently led organization-wide quality assurance, software development and network test labs and developed and implemented a change/configuration program for ists at this leading provider of technology and strategic consulting services to clients in national security, civil government, and health care and public health

         actively designed and oversaw development of gao-ists test labs including smartcard and video access security controls, as well as os, workstation and network connectivity security

         consistently provided superior technical direction, developed test plans, procedures, scenarios, data and reports; monitored the network, promoted optimal connectivity, and verified changes were made with minimal to zero downtime

         provided autocad engineer with technical support for drawings and other assistance as necessary

         ensured security compliance and enforcement along with reliability of continuity of operations planning (coop)

~ prior background ~

senior network engineer, sra international, inc. (gao), fairfax. va                         insert dates

senior network engineer, infopro, inc. (gao), washington, dc                                         insert dates

 

~ key achievements ~

         spot award c gao information systems & technology services from information systems & technology services (ists) in recognition of unparalleled commitment and dedication to the ists consolidation test lab project (2004)

         certification of appreciation c congress from u.s. house of representatives chairman ney and ranking minority member hoyer (2001) in recognition for extraordinary assistance to the house of representatives and gao to continue operations during a period of major office dislocations, ensuring services to the nation

         office of information management & communications award (1998) in recognition of outstanding team spirit, hard work, and dedicated effort in carrying out the fddi upgrade of gao's network infrastructure

         certificate of appreciation, outstanding customer support for departmental administration c usda, washington, dc (1996) for outstanding customer support

 

 

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education                                           

strayer university, fredericksburg, va                                                                                                         

bachelor of science in computer networking, gpa 3.83, magna cum laude   (anticipated graduation q2 2008)                                                                                                                                                                    

associate of arts in computer networking, gpa 3.83, magna cum laude                                              2007

 

 

~ academic honors ~

         alpha sigma lambda c membership in iota eta: national honor society for adult learners in continuing higher education

         alpha chi national honor & scholarship society c highest academic distinction awarded

 

~ credentials/certifications~

u.s. department of army. fort gordon, ga                 

certificate c information assurance security officer (2006)

certificate c computer user security c ia (2006)

                              

strayer university, fredericksburg, va                        

designing security for microsoft windows servers 2003 networks (2006)

network security training (2004)

                                   

the training camp, insert location

mcp c microsoft certified professional (windows xp/xp professional) (2006)

mcsa c microsoft certified system administrator (windows 2003) (2006)

mcse c microsoft certified system engineer (windows 2003) (2006)

ceh c certified ethical hacker (2006)

comptia security + certified professional (2006)

cna c certified novell administrator (2006)

sra international. fairfax, va

certificate c configuration & change management training (2001)

certificate c project management training (2001)

careertrack, washington, dc

certificate c excelling as a manager (1998)

orange technologies, bethesda, md

certificate c novell education (1998)

certified novell administrator c intranetware (insert year)

franklin quest, washington, dc

certificate c writing advantage (1997)

infopro training, silver spring, md

certificate c business writing (1997)

additional training                          

2008 completed formal cissp training

2007 access control and physical security

2007 access control

2007 application security

2007 backing up windows and unix

2007 business continuity planning, law, and ethics

2007 certification and accreditation

2007 communications-security

2007 cryptography and network security

2007 daa (designated approving authority) certificate

2007 encryption technologies

2007 firewalls and vpns

2007 general security concepts

2007 iaawareness07

2007 iaso certificate

2007 implementing active directory users and group

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2007 information security and risk management

2007 information warfare and web security

2007 infrastructure security

2007 installing windows server 03

2007 internet security technologies, network vulnerabilities

2007 introducing encryption and cryptography

2007 intrusion detection and risk management

2007 ip addressing and routing

2007 managing software, system services and auditing

2007 microsoft windows server 03 network

2007 network security issues

2007 network security overview

2007 networking concepts

2007 operating systems and tcpip

2007 operational and organizational security

2007 operations security

2007 pki and steganography

2007 planning and implementing an active directory

2007 planning and implementing group policy

2007 secure communications

2007 security architecture and applications securi

2007 security architecture and design

2007 security management and operations security p

2007 tcp ip

2007 tcpip-routing-host-security

2007 td awareness certificate

2007 testprep certified information systems securi

2007 testprep certified information systems security professional (cissp)

2007 testprep sy0-1 security+

2007 training-transcript

2007 unix security

2007 us army information assurance awareness

2007 web content and opsec-certificate

2007 windows security

2007 windows server 03 administration and services support

2007 windows xp fundamentals

2007 windows xp security and iis security

2007 wireless certificate

2007 wireless security

 

 

 

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in insert job title capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, i possess a solid background in planning, designing, implementing, and troubleshooting information technology systems and protocols.  my technical knowledge and dynamic communication skills have consistently proven instrumental in my success at participating in and directing top quality teams.  i also have a demonstrated track record of ensuring compliance while maintaining peak performance; i am adept at performing multiple roles simultaneously.  to complement this background, i offer an outstanding record of continuing professional development as well as degrees in computer networking.  additionally, i have active federal/dod secret security clearance and active army information assurance security officer certification

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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