Security Engineer
Resume:
David-lex L. Talley
Mobile: 210-***-****
Fax: 253-***-****
Evening Phone: 210-***-****
Email: *****-**********@*********.***
CANDIDATE PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Certified professional with more than 8 years of experience in various positions of enterprise networks and information
systems with increasing responsibility in IA/IT Management in the areas of policy adherence, procedural development,
security compliance and relational data integrity. Experienced in information security, program analysis, project
management, service/system administration, network security engineering, smart form development, document
management, interface development / design, hardware/software evaluations, web management, e-learning, technical
writing, scripting and data processing, systems security; incident analysis, isolation and recovery. Broad analytical skills
coupled with proven experience in taking projects from inception to completion while maximizing resource utilization to
provide timely and accurate information. Advise on engineer security solutions for classified networks to protect
confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and systems for our war fighters in the field.
CERTIFICATIONS / CLEARANCE: Secret
• (CISSP®), May 2010 • CompTIA Security+, February 2010
• CompTIA Linux+, February 2010 • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), February 2006
• SAS Platform Administration: Fast Track - May 2010 • RCERT-SWA (CDAP) June 2008
EXPERIENCE DETAIL
General Dynamics/TEKsystems,
Sr. Network Engineer / SAS Administrator (Contract)
Survey Office Randolph AFB
March 2010 ~ Present • Developed and deployed only known process in the DoD/Air Force in which to
digitally-sign mass unique email batches increasing the security of service
Art Howard (General Dynamics) members world-wide when following embedded links received via email.
301-***-**** • Maintain position as Information Assurance Workforce System Architect and
Engineer (IASAE) position for the Air Force with in-depth knowledge of Air
Aaron Dossey (TEKsystems) Force Information Assurance requirements and Department of Defense
210-***-**** Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
• Analyze local and wide area network systems.
Bernadette Oncale (DAF Civilian) • Provide system administration for all Air Force Survey servers and software.
210-***-**** • Perform assessments of network and security issues to provide
recommendations to any risks found.
• Analyze interoperability problems to obtain optimum operations and
performance while ensuring adherence to Air Force Information Security
policies.
• Responsible for web publishing multiple sites, using IIS and JBoss
• Used web development technologies for frontend access to surveys using
ASP, CSS, XML, HTML, .NET, VBscript, XML.
• Extensive scripting used for administration and monitoring SAS, VB, WMIC.
• Perform system backups; Manage user access and permissions
• Upgrades software applications; installs patches and hotfixes when needed.
• Troubleshoot network, hardware, and software problems and correct or give
recommendations for resolution.
• Exercise and refine Continuity of Operations, Incident Response, and
Backup/Restore Contingency Plans.
• Responsible for installing and maintaining local SAS servers onsite.
• Engineer responsible for validating/documenting technical IA controls and
developing test plans for our systems C&A recertification package.
ITT Corporation - Systems
Service Analyst/Instructor/Smart Forms Developer (Contract), GS
Division; APO, AE Iraq
Overseas Job Detail: (2nd Deployment)
2/2009 - 2/2010
• Primary function was to assist military/civilians in troubleshooting and
Supervisor's Name: DeMelvin resolving IT issues including but not limited to (Computer/User accounts,
Johnson; (N) DSN: 834-1419 security issues, networking, DHCP issues, software installs, etc.)
• Acted as SME for resolving errors concerning network login, digital
signatures/encryption on local systems and software to include Outlook, Pure
Edge, Approve IT, Active Client, etc.
• Championed the development, deployment and maintenance of a paperless
ticketing system for privileged users to submit requests for network additions,
modifications, port violations, IAVA patching confirmations and VOIP CM
Assignments and configurations over the secure/classified network.
• Conducted continuous tracking/resolved on non-compliant systems for IAVA
vulnerabilities, found viruses, malicious coding gathered using of software, i.e.
Qtip, Log Collector, Retina, Remedy etc.
• Developed and taught weekly training class for signal/communications related
military personnel on proper network usage, security procedures, access
controls, spill procedures, operations security and relevant DAA polices
concerning authorized software / hardware.
• Instructor for the unclassified/classified networks for privileged users arriving
on site. Class centered on access control policies/procedures, operation
security, physical security, hardware/software approvals, network security,
incident control and authorized activities.
• Was the site PKI SME for Common Access Card (CAC) information at site
level, responsible for instructional documentation for initial migration/server
registration to PKI authenticated login via CAC on the unclassified network.
• Performed continual audits of servers for CRL listing expiration and certificate
expiration.
• Responsible for notification, action and reporting on network outages, data
spills, security violations and personnel infractions.
• Functioned as the alternate section lead to include processing leave, handling
personnel actions and employee appraisals.
• Cross trained in other sections on site; to include Net Defense/Information
Assurance, and System/Network Administration.
• Assisted in forensic analysis of systems found to be compromised.
• Assessed threats, risks and vulnerabilities from emerging security issues.
• Created numerous internal electronic forms for corporate risk assessments,
vulnerability tracking and document management.
Teksystems, WAMU
Form Developer (Contract)
SAN ANTONIO, TX US
9/2008 - 1/2009 Form / Web Developer Job Detail:
• Responsible for instituting/completing a multi-site web migration from a
Aaron Dossey (Contract) standard third party managed product to a self-guided web content
1100 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX management application process using object-oriented databases (Author IT).
78213
TF 877-***-**** / T 210-***-**** • Created the import process/scripts for the transition to maintain the integrity of
the data and gave recommendations to stream-line processes which
significantly decreased project timelines, brought better efficiency and gave
cost savings to the financial institution. This allowed for extensive content re-
use and greater management of existing resources and manpower required to
administer these sites.
• Identified and cataloged potential usability issues with proposed solutions
using knowledge management and data archiving.
• Helped implement an effective compliance framework so financial
communications, business functioning and data flow was properly secured.
• Was able to plan, execute and support project with minimal supervision.
ITT Corporation - Systems
Service Analyst/Instructor/Smart Forms Developer (Contract), GS
Division; APO, AE Iraq
Overseas Job Detail: (1st Deployment)
8/2007 - 8/2008
• Primary function was to assist military/civilians in troubleshooting and
Supervisor's Name: DeMelvin resolving IT issues including but not limited to (Computer/User accounts,
Johnson; (N) DSN: 834-1419 security issues, networking, DHCP issues, software installs, etc.)
• Acted as SME for resolving errors concerning network login, digital
signatures/encryption on local systems and software to include Outlook, Pure
Edge, Approve IT, Active Client, etc.
• Championed the development, deployment and maintenance of a paperless
ticketing system for privileged users to submit requests for network additions,
modifications, port violations, IAVA patching confirmations and VOIP CM
Assignments and configurations over the secure/classified network.
• Conducted continuous tracking/resolved on non-compliant systems for IAVA
vulnerabilities, found viruses, malicious coding gathered using of software, i.e.
Qtip, Log Collector, Retina, Remedy etc.
• Developed and taught weekly training class for signal/communications related
military personnel on proper network usage, security procedures, access
controls, spill procedures, operations security and relevant DAA polices
concerning authorized software / hardware.
• Instructor for the unclassified/classified networks for privileged users arriving
on site. Class centered on access control policies/procedures, operation
security, physical security, hardware/software approvals, network security,
incident control and authorized activities.
• Was the site PKI SME for Common Access Card (CAC) information at site
level, responsible for instructional documentation for initial migration/server
registration to PKI authenticated login via CAC on the unclassified network.
• Performed continual audits of servers for CRL listing expiration and certificate
expiration.
• Responsible for notification, action and reporting on network outages, data
spills, security violations and personnel infractions.
• Functioned as the alternate section lead to include processing leave, handling
personnel actions and employee appraisals.
• Cross trained in other sections on site; to include Net Defense/Information
Assurance, and System/Network Administration.
• Assisted in forensic analysis of systems found to be compromised.
• Assessed threats, risks and vulnerabilities from emerging security issues.
• Created numerous internal electronic forms for corporate risk assessments,
vulnerability tracking and document management.
• Assisted units with SharePoint sites, Breeze Servers, VTC Equipment installs.
Teksystems, CitiCorp
Sr. Web Developer (Contract)
SAN ANTONIO, TX US
4/2007 - 7/2008 • Responsible for creating interactive web based forms utilized in a financial
industry enterprise environment.
Aaron Dossey (Contract) • Used current expertise in web development techniques (ASP, JavaScript,
1100 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX HTML, CSS, XML, VBscript) with ability to use various text editors and
78213 development applications.
TF 877-***-**** / T 210-***-**** • Insured that all development followed best-practices by verifying secure
transactions from frontend to backend using input validation, buffer testing and
character restriction etc.
• Partnered with user research team members to better understand the user
and test the usability of features and conceptual designs.
• Collaborated with project management to refine and prioritize requirements.
• Used interface design and information architecture methodologies, including
user-centered design, heuristic evaluations, accessibility, security, prototyping,
user testing, and iterative development.
• Built web user interfaces for dynamic and data-driven adherence to security
compliance.
TMI Managment / Quantell Army Health Systems Functional Analyst / Web Designer & Developer /
Fort Sam Houston, Texas US Technician (Contract)
10/2004 - 9/2006 HS Functional Analyst Job Detail: Primarily focus on DoD/VA HRSP, Health
Care Resources Sharing Program. Develop solutions for briefings to the
DoD/VA HRSP staff, MTF and RMC point of contacts. Implement solutions for
including, but not limited to, data collecting, analyzing, and reporting projects
such as Cost Utilization, Referral Management and BDD Physicals. Research
and analyzing MTF reported data to give either concur or non-concur.
Maintained the DoD/VA sharing databases for the programs managed within
MEDCOM Headquarters. Involved in creation and several aspects of a web
application named AUDIT. Designated as HIPAA Security Officer, responsible
for ensuring that individuals were properly trained and aware of how protected
health information PHI should be protected, handled, used and stored.
Recommended preventive, mitigating, and compensating controls to ensure
the appropriate level of protection and adherence to the goals of the overall
information security requirements governing such information.
Web Developer / Technical Writer Job Detail: Redesign of entire program
website. Connected portions of site to AKO's CAC authenticated login for
protection of sensitive data found on site. Design of Web pages and complete
Web site specializing in extensive use of CGI, CSS, HTML, DHTML, SQL and
Macromedia products. Site designed for and given 100% 508 compliance. Co-
created AKC, a secure online knowledge center using Sharepoint for users to
share knowledge and training. Responsible for all operation and maintenance
instruction and data flow charts for the Web Application AUDIT and AKC.
Developed and used templates outlining security model for login and
administration of application, created instructions and produced recommended
documents including Scopes of Work, Project Plans, Design Documents,
Software and Hardware Specifications, Project Requirements and Project
Summary Reports.
Help Desk Administrator Detail: Provided specialized telephone and in-person
assistance/support to users in accessing and using Windows based systems
and applications in the areas of e-mail, directories, Windows desktop
applications, telecommunications, diagnoses of software, hardware and
peripheral device problem through recognition, isolation, security processes
and resolution steps. Tested software and programs to evaluate ease of use /
enhance user abilities while performing work. Co-created AKC, Access
Knowledge Center, an AKO, (Army Knowledge Online) site. Responsible for
creating and administering the security of user
management/approval/maintenance (Add, Delete and set Permissions) for all
approved AKC user groups.
NAP
Graphic Designer / New Hire Trainer / It Technician - Help Desk Admin
Leon Valley, Texas US
8/2000 - 9/2004 Graphic Designer Detail:
• Primarily focus on marketing materials for various clients. Creation / Re-
creation of corporate logos, storyboards, large format materials and prototypes.
• Layout Designer with knowledge of the printing process behind their
conversion.
• Well versed in the creation of Print-Ready artwork for use with digital printing
processes and traditional printing processes for final output.
New Hire Trainer Detail:
• Trained associates coming into the design department. Helped with
acclimating employee to functions and use of site-specific programs and
procedures.
IT Technician / Help Desk Administration Detail:
• Helped employees by applying knowledge of computer software, hardware,
peripheral devices, and network protocol, telecommunications and security
procedures.
EDUCATION
SCAD - Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA US
College Coursework Completed - 6/1998; 90 Semester Hours
Major: 3D Animation / Minor: Art History
ACCOMPLISHMENTS / OTHER INFO
Certificate of Appreciation and Merit in Support of Iraqi Freedom 2009 ~ 2010, January 2010
Certificate of Appreciation and OIF Coin from the Site Manager ITT Systems Iraq, July 2008
ITT Excellence Award 2008, Camp Taji, July 2008
ITT Dedication and Support of OIF Award for service in 2007 ~ 2008, July 2008
Certificate of Appreciation and Brigade Coin from Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Camp Taji, May 2008
Certificate of Appreciation from the Country Manager, May 2008
Civilian Of The Month, Camp Taji, March 2008
Aetna Health Insurance Certification: Individual and Group Subject Matter Specialist, October 2006; Individual /
February 2007; Group
Co-created and Implemented / Maintained AKC, Access Knowledge Center, for the Army, 2005 ~ 2006
Designed / Created marketing materials for DoD/VA HCRS Program for 2006 National MHS Conference
Redesigned / Maintained entire DoD/VA website http://vadodrs.amedd.army.mil/ 2004 ~ 2006
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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