Cybersecurity Professional

MICHAEL B. IGNACIO

Springfield, VA 808-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-balili-ignacio/ *******.****.*@*****.*** INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY OFFICER

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Highlyskilledprofessionalwithover20yearsofmilitaryexperienceinLeadership,Operations,Cyberspace,and Information Operations.Transitioning to Cybersecurity Career Field and willing to take journeyman to mid cybersecuritylevelpositionstogaintechnicalexperience.Exceptionalskillsinsecurityawarenesstraining,risk assessmentandmanagement.HoldssolidcommitmentforaligningCybersecuritygoalswithorganization-wide objectives.

KEY ATTRIBUTES

Top Secret / SCI (Active)

Project Management Professional

Security Awareness Training

DoD/IC Experience

Cybersecurity Professional

Security Strategy Development

Risk Management Framework

Expert in Microsoft Products

CompTIA Security +

CASP +

Disabled Veteran (above 30%)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

● Has an active TS/SCI clearance and obtained CI polygraph as the Director of Special Technical Operations (STO) in 2007 for US Army Pacific Command, able to obtain it again as required.

● Received accolades from NSA inspector for his outstanding management of STO program and IT infrastructure for G3 Operations Directorate of US Army Pacific Command Headquarters.

● Improved the division’s business operations efficiency and virtual meetings during the pandemic by instituting a reliable and secure network. Collaborated with multiple IT practitioners to troubleshoot issues with the network connection and implemented a secured connection.

● Established and managed a secured portal for collaboration with members from seven partner nations.

● Produced and presented numerous documents and presentations that translated technical information at a comprehensive level to plain language.

● Oversaw the resources, development, and management of the cybersecurity personnel training pipeline for Army Cyber Command reserve forces.

● Developed and maintained a comprehensive human resources database for over 100 personnel for administrative purposes.

● Vast experience in capturing new processes and developing them into standard operating procedures and policies for a larger group to adhere to.

● Implemented an early form of Artificial Intelligence application to troubleshoot semiconductor equipment as a system engineer with Novellus, Inc. MICHAEL B. IGNACIO

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WORK HISTORY

Exercise Program Manager (Intern)/Project Manager 12/2022 - 02/2024 Dept. of Homeland Security Headquarters, Washington D.C./ 1st IO Command, Fort Belvoir, VA Deputy Director of Operations, Training, and Service Development 12/2021 - 12/2022 US Security Coordinator Office, US Embassy, Jerusalem, Israel Senior Manager, Intelligence Operations 05/2021 - 12/2021 Resolute Support Headquarters, Kabul Afghanistan

Emergency Management Coordinator (AFG Evacuation Operations) Defense Security Cooperations Management Office - Afghanistan, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Director of Human Resources, Reserve Forces 03/2019 - 04/2021 1st Information Operations Command, Fort Belvoir, Va Director of Human Resources, Joint Reserve Forces 06/2016 - 02/2019 Joint Information Operations Warfare Center, Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX Special Operations IO Planner for the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) Task Force, Erbil, Iraq

Cyber/Information Operations Program Manager 05/2014 - 05/2016 Department of the Army, G-3/5/7 Military Operations, Pentagon, Washington D.C. Director of Human Resources, Reserve Forces 2012 - 2014 1st Information Operations Command, Fort Belvoir, Va Director of Operations, Training, and Exercise Division 2011 - 2012 US Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command, Fort Liberty, NC Special Operations Planner (Cyber & Information Operations)2008 - 2011 US Army Special Operations Command, Fort Liberty, NC Information Operations / Special Access Program Manager / Planner Special Operations Task Force - South East, Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan Director, Information and Special Technical Operations 2004 - 2008 US Army Pacific Command, Fort Shafter, HI

Space Systems Engineering Technician 2002 - 2004

Lockheed Martin, Mountain View, CA

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Systems Engineer, Semiconductor Industry 2001 - 2002 Novellus Systems Inc., San Jose, CA

Operations Leader/Staff Officer (Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, & Human Resources) 1996 - 2001 US Army, Fort Moore, GA; Republic of Korea; Fort Lewis, WA EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Master of Science in Cybersecurity Leadership, NationalDefense University, Washington D.C. Master of Arts in Procurement and Acquisition, WebsterUniversity, Webster Groves, MO Graduate of US Army Command and General Staff College,Fort Leavenworth, KS Bachelor of Business Administration, Management InformationSystems, Texas A&M University (1996), College Station, TX

CERTIFICATIONS

CompTIA Security +

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) +

Project Management Professional (PMP), Career Academy

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