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Software Security

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
March 25, 2014

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Aaron C. Bierria Sr, ACMT

IEEE Member & IEEE Computer Society Member 2012

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Member #: 92168884

CompTIA Associate Member ID: 571225

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OBJECTIVE: To obtain an occupation where stability is prominent and advancement is

attainable.

EDUCATION:

Southern University of New Orleans (2013)

Major: Computer Information Systems

Stanford University Professional Development (2012)

Certificate: Advanced Computer Security

Alabama State University (2003)

Major: Computer Science

Current courses / Certifications in progress

● CompTia Network+

● CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional

WORK EXPERIENCE:

PERDURABLE SOLUTIONS LLC [P/T] 2007-2013 Remote support

Occupation: Information Security Analyst

● Recruited to establish enterprise-wide information-security program; oversee company-wide

efforts to identify and evaluate all critical systems.

● Design and implement security processes and procedures and perform cost benefit analysis on all

recommended strategies.

● Collaborate with external auditors to conduct in-depth compliance audits and penetration

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testing, presenting results to senior management.

● Facilitated awareness training.

● Supervised daily activities of Computer Security Assistant and Internet Administrator.

● Experience with network penetration testing and web application testing,

● Social-engineering, risk assessments using Backtrack 5 R2, Metasploit Pro, NMAP or Zenmap,

NetCat, Shell Programming, among others.

● Recorded information on metrics and trending analysis.

● Prepared documentation, proposals and metrics and corrective analysis reports.

● Designed and built vulnerability scans using preferred scanning infrastructure. Performed both

regular and ad-hoc scanning tasks.

● Provided reports on various vulnerabilities in the environment.

● Coordinated with the IT Risk team on wider vulnerability scans.

● Coordinated with other technology teams around the globe to assist in the successful remediation

of discovered vulnerabilities.

● Advised technology teams globally on the implications of discovered vulnerabilities.

● Stay current with new vulnerabilities and research newly discovered vulnerabilities to understand

their potential impact via email and the Internet.

● Constant awareness of developments in the security community that might indicate increased

risk.

METTERS INCORPORATED / NASA STENNIS SPACE CENTER (MS)[Contractor]

HP ACES CONTRACT

January 2012 - August 2012

Occupation: Systems Administrator / Deployment Technician

● Migrate data from older computer system to backup drive

● Deploy and install new computer system (PC or Mac depending on NASA employee’s request)

● Deploy and install HP ACES software using console script and make the proper corrections

● Added computers to NASA domain system

● Create script that will automate process of installing and or updating ACES software

● Restore backup data from external drive

● Ensure that all email and other applications are encrypted and secure and make the proper

arrangements if they are not up to NASA, DoD, and NIST standards

● Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that employees may encounter using the network, hardware,

software that may arise

● Resolve issues via NASA troubleshooting ticketing system

● Coordinated with other Network Administrators and Security Analyst to ensure the security of

NASA’s computer infrastructure

● Deploy, Install, Maintain, and Support all software and hardware pertaining to the data being

protected under NIST standards

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● Write technical articles for employees and or contract companies on how to operate and maintain

their systems utilizing NIST standards

● Active subscriber to US CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) to stay up-to-date on the

latest computer, software, hardware and network vulnerabilities to ensure the safety of the

infrastructure

APPLE INC.

August 2008 - January 2012

Occupation: Apple Certified Macintosh Technician (ACMT) / Mac Genius

Duties:

● Provide sales and support for all Apple products, troubleshooting and repair included.

● Recommend the best possible solutions for customers needs.

● Probe the customer find out what the issue is

● Troubleshoot the device and determine whether replacement or repair is needed

● Resolve the customer’s issue within 10-20 minute window

● Keep the customer informed of what is needed to resolve issue

● Educate the customer on future issues and how to remedy them

● Repair ten computers daily

● Migrate data from one system to another if needed

● Restore software and or replace hardware components of devices worked on

● Deploy new software per customer’s request

● Maintain a good relationship between customer and Apple

COMCAST CORP.

April 2001 - May 2008

Occupation: Network Administrator / Technical Support

Responsibilities/Duties :

● Removed technical problems of already installed network

● Maintained and troubleshoot computer network software, hardware, and different peripherals

● Resolved operational problems by developing system solutions

● Created documents on application and systems which help users while the use of particular

application or system

● Launched profiles, environments, directories, and security for installed networks

● Deployed, installed, maintained, and supported network infrastructure and environments using

application software, routers, switches, bridges, on WANs, LANs, Metro-Networks

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BEST BUY LP (1998 – 2000)

Occupation: Business Technology Specialist

Duties:

● Business Technology Sales

● Product knowledge and training of over 100,000 products

● Managing of assets over 50 million and a team of 10 employees

● Fluent in Mobile, Computer, Internet, CDMA & GSM Networks.

SKILLS SUMMARY

Technically savvy individual with almost a decade of experience in installing, maintaining and

troubleshooting network systems. Effective troubleshooter with ability to manage time and

priorities efficiently with a keen ability to provide end user technical support for the company’s

employees.

SKILLS:

● Over 5 years progressive experience in computer networks administration

● Data Protection, Network Design and Monitoring, Disaster Recovery, Technical Inventory, User

Administration

● Proven record of establishing network specifications by conferring with users

● Proficient in designing, implementing and maintaining enterprise load balancing solutions

● Network Diagnostic Tools: Sniffers, Microsoft Server, Microsoft Exchange and DNS

● Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, RIP 2 and OSPF

● Router, firewall and VPN configuration

● Enterprise Backup, Antivirus, and Antispam

● LAN, WAN, Cisco firewall, VLAN and modulated switched

● Server hardware, cabling, routing, LAN environments, PC Desktop and components

● Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint and SQL servers

● Unix, Linux and many other distributions

● Configured and maintained firewalls

● Implemented and configured Storage Area Network devices

● Maximized customer operational performance by resolving IT issues

● Maintained upgrades and monitored all server and internal infrastructure equipment

● Established network specifications

● Maintained network performance on need basis

● Designed and implemented a complex network system that used both LAN and MAN

technologies

● Positive communication skills and work ethics

● Exceptional project management skills

● Ability to provide technical support in a global environment

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● Well-hone communication and organizational skills

● Working knowledge of: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 – 2008

● Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 & 8, Microsoft Active Directory and all Mac OS X

operating systems and kernels

● Install computers and lay networks

● Configure hardware and software programs

● Manage and maintain mainframes and server

● Troubleshoot network problems related to every component

● Update Internet sites as requested

● Create and document logs for network activities

● Manage testing processes for new and existing processes

● Assisted in installing and maintaining complex network systems

● Provide research work for implementing networks

● Installed cables, routers and gateways

● Assisted in troubleshooting components of networks

● Helped in testing singular systems for network support

● Installed, deployed, maintained, and supported POS systems included but not limited to:

AccuPOS, Vend, POS Nation, Semicron Systems, Verifone, Quickbooks POS, PIN Pads,

Breadcruumb POS, Microsoft, NCR, and others.

● Supported Migration Services, Handheld POS, Tablets, Android and IOS POS, and others, also

the peripherals surrounding them.

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