Michael A. MUNDI (CCNP, CCDP, SFCP, SCSA, SCNA, MCSE, CNE)

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Laurel, MD 20723

Contact: (cell) 240-***-****; E-mail: ad0kj3@r.postjobfree.com

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Cyber Security Engineer/Subject Matter Expert:

Excellent track record and experience on implementing mission critical enterprise-wide network solutions including security, messaging, database and remote access systems.

Fundamental experience in the implementation of Enterprise Events Security Management and operations solutions.

Network Infrastructure/security engineer with a profound understanding and extensive experience in the design and implementation of network integration systems.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

US House of Representatives

SOC Coordinator

11/22 – Present

Facilitate tasks across cross functional teams – SOC/Engineering/Endpoint Management.

oEvent Handling

oIncident Response

oData Analysis / Log Review

oVulnerability Management

oConfiguring and testing system security settings

oDetection Engineering

Work with security engineers to resolve SOC related issues and provide status updates

Perform triage and root cause analysis on security events

Identify new data sources for determination of security events

Review & update Corelight IDS capabilities

SOC ticket reviews

Office of Personnel Management

Zero-Trust IT Security Architect

03/22 – 10/22

• Develop zero trust policies for Identity, device, network, data and application workload pillars

• Federal Identity Confidentiality Access and Management subject matter expert

• Technical solutions to implementing zero-trust for network access

• Develop a security automation and response strategy

IRONNET CYBERSECURITY

Cyber Security Forensic Analyst/Cloud Security Engineer

06/16 – 02/22

Drafted an Information security management system Cloud security policy document based on ISO27001 framework

Developed a cloud security controls matrix based on the Cloud security alliance guidelines

Setup a security operations center with Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Enterprise security. Pull logs from Next generation firewalls/IPS, routers/switches, wireless access points, end-point – Antivirus, application control, Incident response.

Built Dashboards and alerts for various use-cases to notify/display interesting events

Propose policies and technical controls to security review board – Policies included the following: End point protection [application control, threat detection, prevention and response], Network Intrusion prevention, Web application filtering, Firewall rules

Managed the roll-out process of our enterprise host-based intrusion prevention system. Process included: Testing, removal of existing agents, configuration of new protection policies, integration with Splunk, Incident response workflows, Forensic analysis.

IronNet also makes its own network packet capture and forensics device – experienced in detection techniques for the following advanced threats:

oDNS tunneling

oDomain generation algorithm

oPeriodic/Randomized beaconing

oCredential phishing

oPII data loss

oDNS over HTTP

oTLS evasion

Asset discovery and vulnerability management

Blue and Red Team ethical hacking exercises for testing IT security posture readiness: Includes assessment of our cybersecurity kill-chain performance, policies and user awareness

Threat hunting in Splunk across indexes for all our security logs

Implement Scrum for our security operations tasks

Conducted a proof of value and implemented the following solutions:

oJAMF protect endpoint HIPS

oSaaS application security monitoring - Docontrol

oEmail gateway proxy security – Proofpoint/FireEye

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Cyber Security Watch Officer, Washington DC

01/2014 – 05/2016

Network security infrastructure architect – Worked on the requirement analysis for network access control, email, proxy and endpoint security. Products eventually selected and deployed included – Forescout CounterACT, Bit9, FireEye, Websense, Proofpoint.

Fortigate NGFW 4400F Installation & Configuration – Threat Protection, SSL deep inspection, Web & content security, Device security

Implementation of an intrusion prevention solution; Fine tuning and custom signature deployment (IBM ISS Proventia)

Development of SIEM/ArcSight Use cases

Setup of Security Operation Center Triage process; Cyber watch duties includes – Incident response – Assessment of security alerts; evidence collection, remediation and mitigation; providing vendors with malware samples to update their signatures & defense posture

Manage fidelity of events from various sources - Firewalls, proxy servers, IPS, Virus and host intrusion prevention systems, Bit9, FireEye, Network access control

Vulnerability analysis and patching management – Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe

Situational awareness briefings for upper management

Security monitoring of cloud-based assets; developing strategy for a complete full monitoring and assessment of software as a service provider.

Hybrid security solution for the protection of cloud application and web infrastructure; vulnerability management and threat detection

Northrop Grumman Corporate &

United States Department of Defense

Secretary of Defense Communications

Network Security Analyst, Linthicum, MD

05/10 – 12/2013

Network security planning and engineering

Arcsight Implementation & support: (Versions 3.51 – 6.1)

oInstallation of database & manager

oInstallation and configuration of connectors & loggers

oConfiguration of logger receivers & forwarders

oContent development: use cases, rules, access/session lists, filters, active channels

Implementation and configuration of Splunk components; Indexer, forwarder, search head and deployment server

Network events analysis & correlation with Arcsight, splunk and other network utilities

Incident response and mitigation

Real-time threat management from various DOD sources and industry partners

Threat analysis – IPS/Packet capture analysis

Malware reverse engineering using Solomon testing environment

Implementation and management of network protection controls

Maintenance of network intrusion prevention systems (IBM ISS, Sourcefire, McAfee)

Information assurance (server & database scan; remediation management

Email & proxy content inspection with FireEye

Information Assurance:

oHost (OS/Web/Database) scan & vulnerabilities mitigation management

oNetwork access control policy management

oSource code (Java, & .NET) analysis and vulnerabilities testing with HP fortify

United States Army National Guard Bureau

Network Security Engineer, Fairfax, VA

01/04 – 04/10

Design configured & installed an Enterprise Intrusion prevention solution with ISS Real Secure. Entailed, Network sensors for states and territories, and back end systems.

Evaluated multiple Intrusion prevention systems, including vendor solutions from Sourcefire, Paolo Alto networks, Tipping Point and Nitro.

Implementation of Arcsight (version 3.5 & 4.0) for the correlation of data from various network security devices. This includes

oDatabase setup & configuration (EMC SAN) & Oracle

oManager installation & configuration (ver 3.5 & upgrade to 4.0)

oEnterprise ArcSight logger and connector infrastructure implementation

oMultiple connector platforms. Firewall (CheckPoint, Cisco) IDS/IPS (Cisco & ISS) Syslog, Bluecoat, Active Directory, host-based intrusion detection system

Incident response, escalation and management

Implement enterprise network security policies and procedures

Development and implementation of custom IPS signatures

Threat analysis and engineering of network defense mechanisms

Malware analysis & response

United States Department of Education, Washington DC

Principal Engineer

11/03 – 06/06

Provide Network Support & Maintenance for the EDNET core devices. Support activities includes:

oNetwork monitoring and incident response

oNetwork design & configuration: BGP, OSPF, ATM, POS, VOIP (Cisco call routing & optimization, Call manager administration)

oMaintenance of connectivity devices and network access servers. Includes software & hardware updates, re-configuration, hardware replacement

oConfiguration & Implementation of network connectivity devices. Includes Cisco Switches (4700, 5500 & 6500 series), Routers (2500, 3640, 7500 series) & Firewalls (Cisco PIX and Symantec Enterprise Firewall)

oManagement of Remote access devices; Includes remote dial-in and remote device access.

oNetwork support for the server operations team. Provide network connectivity for production servers; Configuration of the DMZ PIX firewalls for access to public resources.

Tomorrow’s Solutions Today, Rockville MD

Vice President, Technology

11/02 – 11/03

Design and Implementation of a Network security data center. Configured and installed the following devices for fail-over, high availability:

oRadware Linkproof

oNetscreen 204

oLinkproof Web server director

oTeros APS 100

oSix T-1 frame-relay connections to Cisco 2600 series routers

oHP 3500 VPN device for remote access

oWeb and database server farms. Systems runs on Windows 2003, IIS6 and SQL server 2000

Network security & intrusion prevention for the most attacked site on the web

Network design & implementation for the Recording Industry Association of America. Performed the following tasks:

oNetwork architecture and configuration of routers & switches for 8 remote office locations

oConfiguration of Cisco Works 2000 for network monitoring: Configured traps and alarms services

oMigration of Checkpoint Firewall 4.1 to NG

oInstallation and configuration of Internet Security Systems RealSecure network sensor 7.0

oInstallation & configuration Whale Communications e-gap for secure web-mail access for Lotus Domino

oInstallation and Configuration of RSA Secure ID for web-mail authentication with whale communications e-gap

oDell OpenManage for managing enterprise servers

Performed the following configuration tasks for various other clients:

oConfiguration of Cisco routers for a two-office Intranet and Internet connectivity.

Frame-Relay circuit.

oConfigured integrated routing and bridging

oVLAN & Inter VLAN routing

VPN design & Implementation on Netscreen firewall

SecureID cryptographic services implementation

Designed and Implemented collaboration solution using Microsoft SharePoint for a user community of 300.

Air National Guard, United States Department of Defense, Network Operations Security Center, Crystal City, VA

Senior Network Engineer

11/02 – 12/03

Performed the following Configuration & troubleshooting tasks for the Nationwide Air National Guard enterprise:

oRaptor firewall 6.02 on Solaris 2.6: Deployed new systems by configuring the operating systems and Firewall software, rule sets and tunnels. Troubleshoot remote firewalls by the srl and rcu utilities

oManagement of enterprise core, distribution, and access routers and switches

oTroubleshooting of Microsoft Back-office applications: MS Exchange 5.5 and SMS 2.0

oEnterprise-wide monitoring with Whats-up Gold

Voice/Data Security:

oMaintenance of SIPRNET encryption devices for STU devices

Columbia Light House for the Blind, Washington, DC

Network Consultant

01/03

Troubleshooting and configuration of two Cisco routers connecting two office locations in the Washington DC metro are and the Internet. Circuits are dedicated full T-1

Access control lists

PIX firewall configuration

Families Forward, Washington, DC

01/03

ISDN router setup & NAT

Windows 2000 Active Directory Services setup, Server configuration

Desktop configuration

Coalition For the Homeless, Washington DC

Network Engineer

02/02

Implemented enterprise secure intra-network communications for 6 Washington DC metro offices. Installed & configured Linksys firewalls with IPSEC point-to-point tunnels to the head office.

Implemented Microsoft Windows 2000 Active directory services

Implemented Microsoft Exchange 2000 for 120 users: Configured the following:

oSecure (SSL) Outlook Web access

oIMAP access

oAnti-spamming control

oNorton anti virus for Microsoft Exchange2000

Software Performance Systems, Bethesda, MD

Senior Network Engineer

03/02 – 08/02

Provided consulting services for the clients listed below:

United States Department of Justice (DOJ), Washington DC

Senior Network Security Engineer

Designed and Implemented an ISS Real Secure Intrusion Detection System for the DOJ messaging backbone. The backbone has three fail-over sites. This included;

oRequirements analysis

oIDS Policy

oMarket Research

oNetwork 7.0 & Host sensor 6.5 deployment; Included ISS Site Protector, Security fusion module, fast analysis and System scanner (on all mission critical systems)

Network Security Audit (messaging backbone)

IDS Log analysis

Integrated logging

Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, Macon, GA

Network Security Engineer

Implemented an enterprise wide intrusion detection system with ISS RealSecure, Entailed:

oVulnerability analysis & penetration testing

oInstallation of Network and server sensors

oConfiguration of OPSEC response on the network sensor

oCorrelation analysis

Drafting of a network security policy document; Included disaster recovery & business continuity plans

Provides PKI implementation proposal with Verisign

Geologics Corporation, Alexandria, VA

Senior Network Engineer

06/01 – 03/02

Provided consulting services for the clients listed below:

Untied Stated Antarctic Program (USAP), Antarctica

Network Security Engineer

Performed a network security audit for the USAP network in Antarctica and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Provided recommendations on network security, disaster recovery & business continuity planning

Information Security Planning: Risk Assessment & Management

Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Services Division, Washington DC

Security Consultant

Provided the following security solutions:

Designed and implemented a DMZ solution with Checkpoint Firewall-1 on Windows NT. Solution included a cold standby Firewall. A high availability/load balancing solution will be implemented for client when firewall is migrated to Firewall-1 Next Generation.

Configured Webtrends to access & analyze firewall logs

Implemented and Intrusion detection system with ISS real secure with network & server sensors. Performed the following IDS tasks:

oVulnerability and penetration testing

oAudit trail analysis

oOPSEC response to Checkpoint firewall configuration

oRisk assessment & analysis

oSystem hardening

oReporting

oIDS system maintenance

oSecurelogic Programming for ISS Intrusion Prevention

Risk Assessment & Management

TranTech, Alexandria, VA

Network Architect

08/99-05/01

Provided consulting services for the clients listed below:

TranTech Corporate Offices, VA, MD

Network Architect

Designed and implemented a Frame-relay Hub and spoke solution for communication between main and five satellite offices. Each office has about 50 end-nodes.

Provided the following services to a TranTech client, the US Department of Commerce

oEnterprise Network analysis using Network Associates Sniffer

oImplementation of CiscoWorks 2000 for managing enterprise Cisco routers and switches

Fine-tuned Cisco PIX 506E firewall

Contingency Planning: Disaster Recover & Business Continuity

Agency for Healthcare and Research Quality, Rockville, MD

Senior Network Engineer/Project Manager

Project Manager for Security Operations, Y2K compliance and Network infrastructure design.

Performed the following tasks:

Network Infrastructure & LAN Management (Network team comprised of 7 engineers and 13 Network administrators)

Designed and Implemented an ATM solution with Cabletron Smart switch 6500 on a Bell Atlantic cloud. Configured PNNI, UNI, LECS, BUS and LANE services

Designed and implemented Migration from ATM to Gigabit Ethernet

Designed and Implemented a Dialer backup solution for the AHRQ MAN with Cisco 2500 series routers

Implemented a 24-Channel RAS solution on a Cisco 3640 router

Configured T-1 access solutions for remote offices

Managed the migration of e-mail from MS-Mail to Exchange 5.5; Setup test environment for the migration to Exchange2000

NDS migration from IntranetWare to NetWare 5.11; Implemented NDPS printing & ZENWorks for desktops & servers

Managed the daily maintenance of a heterogeneous NT/NetWare network. Network services include:

Internet/Intranet (MS Internet Server 4.0)

E-Mail (MS Exchange 5.5)

Oracle 8I application servers

Lotus domino 4.0 application servers

Dial-out (NetWare Connect)

Faxout (Faxination)

Fax-on-Demand (FaxFacts)

Video-on-Demand (Real Server)

E-Learning solutions with multimedia server running on Oracle 9i

Setup Compaq servers (1850, 5500, 7000) on the network for various applications

Implement enterprise backup with Veritas Backup Exec. Backed up NetWare, Microsoft File systems, Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino & Oracle databases

Conducted a pilot for the following Tivoli management module:

Monitoring & network performance

Monitoring for databases (Oracle Services were integrated with Peregrine asset center, service center & desktop administration modules)

Security Operations:

Project lead that worked on a PKI initiative for the AHRQ and its extranet

Developed common criteria models for IT security

Designed & Implemented an Axent Raptor Firewall solution on Windows NT 4.0. Solution included VPN access

Install Radware Fireproof for load balancing

Implemented RADIUS authentication with steel-belted RADIUS

Implemented a two-factor authentication solution with RSA SecureID. This is used for dial up, VPN, and web publishing authentication

Implemented an Intrusion detection solution with ISS Real Secure version 5.5/6.0. Configured Network & server sensors

Configured internet content filtering with Websense Version 4.3

Implemented Network Associated Total virus defense suite

Tested Thwate and Verisign PKI schemes

Performed vulnerability assessments and analysis with Webtrends security analyzer & ISS internet/system scanners

Risk Assessment & Management

Contingency Planning

TEKSYSTEMS, Reston VA

Network Engineer/Project Manager

08/98-08/99

Provided consulting services for the following clients

Washington Mortgage Financial Group, Vienna VA

Project Manager

Project Manager for the merging of acquired offices on to the WMFG corporate network

Managed a nationwide team of 20 network engineers and customer support representatives

Migrated newly acquired offices on to the corporate NetWare NDS tree and GroupWise 5.2 e-mail platform; Enterprise-Wide Implementation of ZEN Works

Designed and implemented a WAN connectivity solution for 26 remote offices. Each remote office had a Cisco 2500 series router running EIGRP for IP & IPX.

The head office router is a hub Border Cisco 4500 router.

Configured and managed router access lists

Designed and Implemented a Cisco Works Management platform for all enterprise network Cisco Routers.

Managed network personnel and provided status reports to VP for network operations

Wrote document standard for network design, including e-mail and disaster recovery

Designed and implemented testing and risk implementation strategies

Enterprise backup with backupExec (Veritas)

Implemented network security policies for a VPN with NetWare Border Manager 3. 0. VPN services included Remote access via NetWare connect

Setup & implemented standard test lab procedures

Bureau of Economic Affairs, Washington DC

Systems Engineer

Lead Engineer for the hardware upgrade and migration from NetWare 4.10 to IntranetWare and from GroupWise 4.1 to 5.2

Project scheduling & management

Hardware setup and configuration (Compaq 3000s and 7000s)

Setup of test LAN environment

Installation and configuration of server OS

Configuration of backup scheme implementing Arcserve IT

Configuration of VINCA standby server

Installation and configuration of ManageWise

Planning of GroupWise migration

Disaster Recovery Planning

NASA Goddard Flight Space Center, Greenbelt, MD

Senior Network Engineer

Project Lead for the Migration of User Community from Novell 3.12/4.11 to Windows NT 4.0;

Campus Backbone Maintenance team

Project Management of Novell to NT Migration

Setup & Configuration of SMS for Network Inventory and application deployment

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning

Management of existing Novell Network

Maintenance of Campus backbone Cisco/3COM routers and switches

Migration of Campus network from RIP to OSPF

Traffic Management with access lists

Network Management with HP Openview and Net X-ray

Designing & Implementation of Network Faxing & Remote Access

Management Of POP500 email service

Management of RAPTOR firewall traffic

Project Lead on Y2K compliance for Hardware & Software

NT & Unix Interoperability

Management of Enterprise Backup with IBM ADSM utility

Design an Implementation of ATM VPN backbone using Cisco 5000 Catalyst switches

Implementation of BGP4 and OSPF on network backbone on Cisco 7500 Platform

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD

Project Manager

6/97 – 08/98

Manager for the migration of legacy e-mail systems to a Microsoft Exchange 5.0/5.5 corporate platform for the Northern Virginia Region (8000+ Users), Project team (20-30 personnel); Duties include

Presentation of the corporate e-mail (lmxpress) initiative to Lockheed Martin corporate, non-corporate and subsidiary companies. This process entails educating the client on the benefits of lmxpress and providing solutions on integrating their LAN or Campus into the corporate infrastructure;

Coordination of tasks with subcontractors, corporate and site personnel;

Design input of the corporate exchange infrastructure;

Installation, configuration & maintenance of massage stores;

Disaster recovery planning & implementation;

Management of account & information security;

Management of Domains, HR records and X.500 information with custom APIs;

Management of data synchronization between legacy systems and the corporate intranet;

Training of site system admin staff on maintenance and fundamentals of Microsoft Exchange;

Message store software installation and upgrade via SMS

Design and implementation of a Citrix thin client access solution

AAA Networks

Pre/Post Sales Systems Engineer

9/96 - 5/97

Product presentations for Cisco, Microsoft, Novell, Shiva & Compaq

Pre/Post sales technical support; Included the following

Installation and configuration of Cisco routers & switches

Installation & configuration of Novell 3.12, IntranetWare and Windows NT networks; Microsoft Exchange 5.0 and remote access service with Shiva remote LANrover and Travsoft;

Troubleshooting of network operating systems and desktop applications;

Troubleshooting and configuration of PCs and servers

Disaster Recovery, data backup with ArcserveIT and Veritas BackupExec

COMSYS

Senior NetWare Engineer

3/95 - 8/96

Desktop migration from Windows for Workgroups to Windows 95;

Migration from NetWare 3.12 to IntranetWare;

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning

Implementation of an enterprise wide backup strategy using Arcserve 6.1

Implementation of DHCP and a Checkpoint firewall between the corporate virtual private network and the Internet on a Windows NT platform

Implementation of the Citrix thin client for remote access via Windows NT 4.0;

Implementation of remote access via PCAnywhere;

Remote desktop management using PC LAN Closeup & PCAnywhere;

Implementation of the NetWare Multiple Protocol router;

Training of tier 1 & 2 helpdesk support staff;

Troubleshooting of desktop & Network operating system components;

Implementation of an enterprise virus plan with InnocuLAN

Configuration of Windows NT workstations for application developers

Configuration of cc: Mail clients ver 2.2-8.0 for desktops

Application configuration with the Novell Application Launcher

Use of ManageWise for network inventory & support

Department of Interior

Computer Systems Analyst

3/94 - 2/95 (contract)

Network specialist for a 300-plus node Novell 3.11 LAN;

Service and support of servers and workstations;

Installation of CD-ROMs and hard drives; System upgrades;

Workstation configuration; Maintenance of NetWare and e-mail servers

Troubleshooting of Workstation operating systems (Windows 3.11 & 95) and applications;

IP host address allocation and TCP/IP configuration;

Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of print queues, print servers and printers

Configuration of laptop computers for remote users

Management of server farm backup & restore

Delta Computer Systems

Network Specialist

10/91 - 2/94

Installation and configuration of NetWare LANs: Included:

Configuration and Installation of hubs and switches; Cabling and wire termination;

PC assembly; Server installation and configuration; End user support;

Troubleshooting of Network topology components;

Network administration and performance tuning;

System design and implementation

Maintenance of workstations & servers for a 100+ clients

Balfour Beatty, London UK

Assistant Project Manager

1/91 - 8/91

Supervision of temporary works construction;

Estimation and cost control of foundation construction operations;

Project planning and scheduling;

Construction surveying and setting out

EDUCATION:

Cisco Certified Network Professional

Cisco Certified Design Professional

Sun Certified System Administrator

Sun Certified Network Administrator

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Certified NetWare Engineer

Master of Science; Construction Engineering; Loughborough University of Science and Technology, England;

Bachelor of Engineering; Civil Engineering with Architecture, Leeds University, England, LS2 9JT

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