Resume of Network and Security Administrator




Title
Network and Security Administrator

Primary Skills
Leadership, CISCO, Windows 2000/2003 Server, LAN/WAN Administration

Location
US-MD-Baltimore

Posted
Dec-19-07

RESUME DETAILS
OBJECTIVE
Assume a position in the Information Technology or Telecommunications industry from which I can apply and expand my managerial and technical expertise.

ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE WITH CI POLYGRAPH(ACTIVE)

PROFESSSIONAL SUMMARY
U.S. Navy Chief with twenty one years of service as an Information Systems Technician managing implementation, integration and development of IT support in U.S. Navy business processes.
Highly experienced large organization manager with exceptional skills in communications, team building and introducing new technologies.
Proven track record as manager and leader of organizations composed of over 100 technicians and supervisors in various world-wide Naval Telecommunications facilities. Self-motivated and confident in making independent decisions.
Over 13 years experience in Windows Networking Administration and as a Security Manager to include, information, personnel and physical security. Four years EKMS (COMSEC) Custodian experience.

CERTIFICATIONS
CCNA, MCSA, MCP and A+

SKILLS
OS Platforms: Windows NT/95/98/XP/2000/VISTA/2003/2008, Novell Netware, DOS
Applications: Microsoft Office Suite 2000/2003/2007(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook), Adobe Photoshop, HTML, Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition, MacAfee Virus scans Enterprise, Symantec Ghost, Symantec Firewall Appliance, VMWARE Workstation and Blackberry Servers.
Networking: LAN/WAN Administration, Active Directory (2000/2003), Exchange Server 5.5, 2000, 2003) Remote Access, Network Administration Utilities.
Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP and Static IP addressing, Wireless Networking, (DNS, IPSEC, VPN, SMTP, HTTP, SSL, SSH, RIP, RIPv2, IGRP, EIGRP,OSPF)
Cisco: Catalysts 6500, 3500, 3750, 1900 switches, 2500/2600 Routers
Hardware: Dell PowerEdge Servers 1500,1550,1650,1700,1900,1950,2200,2500,2600,2950,5500 & 6850

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
2006 - Present
NIOC Suitland, Suitland, MD
Network and Security Computer Systems Administrator
Provide information assurance operation support for NIOC Suitland. Responsible for developing System Security Plans (SSP) and Security procedures in compliant with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), National Security Agency (NSA), Defense Information Agency (DIA) and Defense Security Services (DSS).
Configure and optimize stand alone computers with updated software and programs.
Reorganized document control database for tracking classified documents.
Developed and organized HELPSTAR (trouble ticket tracking system) training for newly assigned personnel.
Monitored HELPSTAR support processes including the ability to submit, monitor, and manage help desk cases, change requests, and asset inventory records.
Established and monitored security training for required personnel.
Selected to conduct network security audits, Security Readiness Reviews (SRR) and related IA inspections and audits on several networks.
Manage IAVA process to ensure network vulnerability patches are properly installed in a timely manner.
Initiated and developed database and documented equipment inventory for accuracy.
Supervise and implemented numerous security documentations for LAN (DITSCAP) Certification and Accreditation process (NISPOM) NIST, Rainbow Series, DCID's policy and planning issues.
Lead the migration from NIOC Suitland legacy Windows Systems to Navy & Marine Corps Internet (NMCI) to assume a 110 workstation Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNET) LAN.
Promoted to Helpdesk manager of a team of 10 technicians responsible for all computer and network operations at NIOC Suitland facility. Duties include defining team and individual objectives and measuring progress against the objectives, assisting team members with complex technical issues, managing classified systems, and providing second level support for desktop issues for a network of over 385 clients. Improved help desk user satisfaction from 95% to 97.3% in less than 6 months after becoming manager.
Lead the migration from NIOC Suitland legacy Windows Systems to Navy & Marine Corps Internet (NMCI) to assume a 110 workstation Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (NIPRNET) LAN.
Promoted to Helpdesk manager of a team of 10 technicians responsible for all computer and network operations at NIOC Suitland facility. Duties include defining team and individual objectives and measuring progress against the objectives, assisting team members with complex technical issues, managing classified systems, and providing second level support for desktop issues for a network of over 385 clients. Improved help desk user satisfaction from 95% to 97.3% in less than 6 months after becoming manager.

Information Systems Security Manager/Network and Computer Systems Administrator/Military Program Manager - 2003 - 2006
USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20), Baltimore, MD
Maintain and monitor network activities for 250 computers and 1500 users over four VLANs and one WAN. Served as lead network engineer for Windows server team to manage 30 Windows servers and printers. Created new user accounts and email accounts. Performed backup operations along with the creation and deployment of Ghost new images. Operated and maintained various encryption devices, i.e. KG-84A, KG-194, KW-46, CYZ-10, etc, including device substitution, keying and re-keying. Maintained a high level of security operation while working for the U.S. Navy. Conducted data collection on control facility functions and maintained capability to collect, process, disseminate, and use information. Maintained and operated bulk encryption devices for long haul communications as well as secured circuits with KG-84s, KG-194s.
Supervised twenty-two Information System Administrators.
Accountable for equipment in excess of $10 million dollars.
Configured, administrated, maintained, and troubleshoot ARCserve/Stage 3 Backup server to ensure reliability of backing up mission-critical data.
Installed, configured, administrated, maintained USNS COMFORT's multi-platform network operating systems, network hardware and software, network applications, LAN to HOST interfaces, and network workstations.
Verified administration, maintenance and troubleshooting of LAN/WAN devices (Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, network appliances and troubleshooting tools such as a Sniffer and SNMP monitoring tools) Configure routers (NAT, IOS FW, DHCP, ACL's, OSPF)
Provided strategic research and planning for new and upcoming technologies, upgrades and system enhancements for WinXP, Office 2000 and 2003 upgrades, new server software suites.
Directed the Windows 2003 Upgrade Team responsible for the infrastructure upgrade from Windows NT 4.0/2000 to the Windows 2003 Active Directory platform throughout the organization.
Implemented a Windows Server Update Server (WSUS) to enable the IT Group to automatic deploy Operating System upgrades and hotfixes, RETINA scans and STIG gold disk control to desktop and servers.
Directly responsible all internal network services including W2K/NT file storage, Terminal Servers, SQL 2000, WINS, DNS, DHCP, TELNET, HTTP and FTP services, Exchange 2000/2003, SMS 2.0, VPNs, Symantec 5400 Firewall appliance, network tape library backups, Ghost imaging and all local and remote LAN hardware.
Managed, administered and supported the Blackberry Enterprise Servers and Exchange servers. Migrated Blackberry users from Blackberry Enterprise Server 3.6 to Blackberry Enterprise Server 4.1. Migrated users from Exchange 5.5/W2K to Exchange Server. Migrated users from Windows NT/W2K to Active Directory without any outage or loss of data.

Information Systems Technician/Network and Computer Systems Administrator - 1999 - 2003
ITC SPWAWARSYSCEN Washington, DC
Responsibilities included all areas of system and network administration. Server maintenance, software upgrades, security, installation of third party software, and operating system design. Windows routing solutions and custom firewall design. Penetration testing and security analysis of local and client systems and networks.
Accountable for the inventory of all assets and the troubleshooting of all servers.
Performed server security audits, system backup restore procedures, and other recovery and business continuity strategies.
Maintained network functionality for 200+ assets and 100+ users.
Performed tuning of all network-focused Windows NT/W2K servers.
Administered users through active directory.
Assigned group/user accounts, access rights, profiles, and GPO's.
Draft inventory status, outage and tracking reports.
Provided on-call network technical support assistance for users for overall network access and workstation accessibility. Initiated enterprise backups via Backup Exec as well as data restores.


Network and Computer Systems Administrator/Communication Officer/Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), COMSEC Custodian - 1996 - 1999
COMCRUDESGRU TWO/USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73) Norfolk, VA

Information Systems Security Manager ensures IAVA compliance, patch management and DOD security requirements were maintained in accordance with DISA standards. Supervisor for Operations/Communications department of 15 personnel. Led the department through several successful deployments. Managed all UHF/HF/SATCOM/DAMA/SSR-1/NAVMACS satellite and LAN resources for the COMCRUDESGRU TWO Battle Group. Supervised personnel in all aspects of shipboard operations to include C4I, IT-21 and EKMS matters. System Administrator for Windows NT/W2K network with 40 workstations and over 75 users. Managed and supervised the installation of SIPRNET & NIPRNET pierside and underway connectivity. Performed EKMS (COMSEC) duties and provided expert guidance and training to over 15 COMSEC user personnel.
Performed PC maintenance, upgrades and ghosting using Norton's Ghost.
Troubleshoot and installed network connections both server side and client side.
Created, configured and troubleshoot email account with Exchange 5.5/W2K.
Setup all HP printers on the network.
Installed and configured RAID drives for all servers.
Installed and maintained Exchange Server, DHCP, WINS, DNS and backup servers.
Managed and active directory single domain of three servers, 70+ users.

PREVIOUS MILITARY EXPERIENCE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (E-6) - 1995 - 1996
NAVTELCOMSTA DIEGO GARICA, CHAGOS ARCHIPOLAGO, ISLAND

RADIOMAN (E-6) - 1992 - 1995
NTCC STATEN ISLAND NEW YORK, STATEN ISLAND, NY

RADIOMAN (E-5) - 1990 - 1992
USS SIERRA (AD-18), CHARLESTON, SC

RADIOMAN (E-4) - 1986 - 1990
USS ELMER MONTGOMERY (FF-1082), JACKSONVILLE, FL

EDUCATION / TRAINING
Touro University - 69 Semester Units in BS Information Technology Management Los Alamitos, CA
Certificate, ISC2's Certified Information Systems Security Professional, June 2007
Certificate, JCAVS/JPAS Training for Security Professional May 2006
Certificate, SharePoint Technologies January 2007
Certificate, Voice over IP Hands-On January 2007
Certificate, Computer Forensics and Incident Response Hands-On June 2006
Certificate, Windows Server 2003 AD Troubleshooting February 2006
Certificate, Implementing Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks February 2005
Certificate, Hands-on Dreamweaver Building Robust Web Applications January 2005
Certificate, Windows OS Optimization and Troubleshooting September 2004
Certificate, SQL Server 2000 Comprehensive Introduction September 2004
Certificate, Cisco Networking July 2004
Certificate, Windows Server 2003 July 2004
Certificate, DOD Security Specialist November 2000
Certificate, DOD Information Security Management April 2001
Certificate, U.S. Navy Information Systems Security Manager(ISSM) August 1999
Certificate, Information Systems Administrator (ISA) Information Systems Advanced School March 1993
Certificate, Information Systems Basic School April 1987

Certifications
See above

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