Manager Engineer

Andrew C. Roswal

*** ***** ****** ***** ( Madison, Alabama 35757 256-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

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Profile

Strong technical skills balanced with strengths in communication, teamwork,

and leadership. Strong skills in troubleshooting and analysis developed

through practical experience. Acknowledged as being a team leader and

effective decision maker. Security clearance is currently active.

Security Clearances

TS/SCI Security Clearance (May 2008)

Top Secret Security Clearance (November 2007)

Secret Security Clearance (December 2005)

Certifications & Vendor Coursework

EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker Version 6 (C EH, CEH) (December 2010)

FITSI Federal IT Security Professional - Operator (FITSP-O) (September

2010)

(ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (January

2010)

American Red Cross CPR/AED & First Aid Certified (2008)

Certified American Red Cross Instructor for CPR/AED & First Aid (2007)

HP OpenView Network Node Manager for Operators Certification (August 2007)

IBM pSeries POWER4 Logical Partitioning (LPAR) for AIX 5L (August 2006)

IBM AIX 5L System Administration II: Problem Determination (July 2006)

IBM AIX 5L System Administration I: System Administration (June 2006)

Professional Memberships

Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) - North Alabama Chapter

American Society for Industrial Securty (ASIS) International - North

Alabama Chapter

Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) - Birmingham

Chapter

Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Member - Huntsville Chapter

InfraGard Program - Huntsville Chapter

Technical Experience

o ( Windows

o ( Mac OS

o ( IBM AIX

o ( UNIX / Linux

o ( Red Hat EL

o ( SUN Solaris

o ( LAN/WAN

o ( TCP/IP

o ( Cisco LAN/WAN

( Nortel LAN

( 802.11b/g Wireless

( HP Openview

( Microsoft Vizio

( Microsoft Office

( Adobe Photoshop

( MySQL

( Oracle

( Backtrack

( Metasploit

( Snort

( Aircrack

( OSSEC

( Nmap

Software Development:

o ( C / C++

o ( JAVA

o ( Visual Basic

o ( Object Oriented Programming

o ( UNIX Script Programming

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Experience

QinetiQ North America August 2009 to Present

RIMFIRE Information Assurance Manager / System Administrator

Huntsville, Alabama

Provided system and network support for the Reliability Improvement through

Failure Identification and Reporting (RIMFIRE) system. Responsibilities

included the configuration and maintenance of the hardware and software, as

well as the security evaluation and configuration of the RIMFIRE system.

o Interfaced with customers.

o Provided responses for contract proposals in regards to information

assurance and security.

o Planned and implemented penetration testing activities against the

system.

o Provide guidance to RIMFIRE management and developmental efforts in

accordance to the implementation, configuration, and documentation of

DoD IA controls on all RIMFIRE systems (Development/Production).

o Managed RIMFIRE DIACAP implementation (IAM/IASO).

o Insured all RIMFIRE systems are configured and maintained IAW all

applicable Department of Defense (DoD) regulations.

o Maintained all RIMFIRE Configuration Management (CM) in accordance

with DIACAP requirements.

o Insured that all backup procedures and policies are being followed,

and performed periodic system testing/recovery to verify backups.

o Managed system performance and resource utilization monitoring, and

suggested implementation of upgrades, as needed.

o Implemented security controls for all RIMFIRE systems.

o Insured proper installation of applications on RIMFIRE systems (i.e.

web server, database, etc.) in accordance with DoD regulations.

o Conducted continual audits of implementation and configuration in

accordance with DoD regulations.

o Analyzed security controls (system verification test, system

penetration test, etc.) in accordance with DoD regulations and

reported results.

o Interfaced with RIMFIRE DBA to assist in the implementation of

database security controls and database configuration changes

(installation of database upgrades, tools, etc.).

o Interfaced with RIMFIRE Development Team to assist in direction of

application development to meeting security requirements, and assure

security configuration of applicable deployment applications (i.e. web

server secure configuration).

Northrop Grumman Information Systems 2008 to August

2009

GFC/C System Security Engineer

Huntsville, Alabama

Provided support to the GFC/C Product Teams, the GFC/C Prime Contractor,

and the Missile Defense Agency in the areas of Information Assurance,

Security Engineering, and Program Protection.

o Interfaced with both internal and external customers.

o Coordinated responses to technical questions and issues.

o Assisted in identifying, evaluating, and certifying security features,

safeguards, and countermeasures in the GFC/C system.

o Reviewed, consulted, and recommended implementation of security

requirements specified in the GMD Capabilities Document.

o Developed required security plans and manuals and documents' security

relevant portions of development and sustainment plans, training

plans, and system test plans.

o Participated in vulnerability assessments, risk management, and

incident detection and prevention analysis.

o Inputted to the development and implementation of security awareness

training to GFC/C program staff.

o Conducted security assessments of GFC/C components and facilities at

deployed/development sites.

o Planned and assisted in the GFC/C system controls validation testing

effort.

o Worked with the Prime Contractor and Product Teams to assess, address,

and mitigate CVT findings.

o Assisted GFC/C teams with interpretation of the GMD Security

Classification Guide.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems 2006 to 2008

GFC/C System Engineer

System Administrator / Resident Engineer

Fort Greely, Alaska

Provided system and network support for operational, test, and training GMD

(Ground-based Missile Defense) systems. Responsibilities included the

configuration and maintenance of the GFC/C (GMD Fire Control and

Communication) hardware and software.

o Responsible for the loading and configuring of application software

for the GFC/C system.

o Maintained the GFC/C system through troubleshooting and problem

resolution.

o Administered backups and restorations of system data.

o Configured and maintained IBM p690 eServers, Sun Microsystems

servers/workstations, Linux workstations, tape libraries, and Cisco

network devices.

o Completed both corrective and preventative maintenance.

o Cross-trained into the IDT (In-Flight Interceptor Communication System

Data Terminal) Maintainer position. Responsible for the configuration

and maintenance of the IDT software and hardware.

o Cross-trained into the CNE (Communication Node Equipment) Maintainer

position. Responsible for configuring and maintaining CNE network

equipment.

o Cross-trained into the GST (GMD System Trainer) Operator position.

Responsible for interfacing with military crews to coordinate training

sessions. Responsible for configuring scenarios with TEx (Test

Exerciser) software. Responsible for configuring, launching, and

analyzing the GST software.

o Cross-trained into the NSM (Network System Manager) position.

Responsible for monitoring network hardware with HP Openview

application.

o Supported 24/7 operations through on-call support.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems 2005 to 2006

GFC/C System Engineer

Subject Matter Expert

Fort Greely, Alaska

Provided subject matter expertise and supported crew training on the GFC/C

system to the military console operators. Interacted with military console

operators on a regular basis.

o Evaluated and analyzed the GFC/C systems and network status in real-

time in accordance with mission requirements.

o Provided initial troubleshooting to all operational problems,

implemented anomaly response plans, and implemented approved

solutions.

o Performed operations testing and supported readiness requirements.

o Provided product support to military console operators for GFC/C

system issues.

o Issued commands, directives, and other instructions as required within

specified times during system integration and checkout activities.

o Supported 24/7 operations through shift scheduling.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems September 2004

to 2005

GFC/C System Engineer

Computer System Operator Lead

Fort Greely, Alaska

Launched, configured, and analyzed GFC (GMD Fire Control), ESI (External

System Interface), and network software used to interface with other

missile defense assets. Responsibilities included providing leadership and

guidance to other CSO's (Computer System Operators).

o Developed training material for the CSO position. Responsible for the

training of CSO's.

o Developed work schedules to support 24/7 operations.

o Developed checklists and procedures to support the CSO position.

o Evaluated element status and configuration in real-time to support

system readiness.

o Performed time sensitive recovery actions, as well as troubleshooting

of errors and anomalies by analyzing GFC log files to sustain

operations.

o Monitored real-time software execution and provided immediate

troubleshooting and analysis for GFC/C (GMD Fire Control and

Communications) system.

o Supported security and program procedures, and reinforced use and

documentation of checklists to sustain organizational accountability.

o Supported 24/7 operations through shift scheduling.

S & V Sports 2002 to 2004

Shop Manager / Head of IT and Web Development

Huntsville, Alabama

Responsible for installation and maintenance of store computer system,

managing store employees, maintaining inventory, and customer service.

Also responsible for design, implementation, and maintenance of a full e-

commerce web site.

Education

Colorado State University

Master of Computer Science

Currently Completing

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Bachelors of Science (double major in Computer Science and Mathematics)

Diploma Awarded in 2003

References

Mr. Dean Hutson, RIMFIRE Project Manager, QinetiQ North America, 890

Explorer Blvd, Huntsville, AL 35806, 256-***-****, dean.hutson@qinetiq-

na.com

Mr. Howard Fry, System Engineering Manager, Northrop Grumman Information

Systems,

213 Wynn Drive, Huntsville, AL 35805, 256-***-****, ******.***@***.***

Mr. Brian Doody, Operations Manager, Northrop Grumman Information Systems,

Fort Greely, AK 99731, 907-***-****, *****.*****@***.***

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