Quality Assurance Penetration Testing

BARRY WHITE

SAN DIEGO CA, ***** C: 917-***-**** **.***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Security+ and CEH certified penetration tester and US Navy Veteran specializing in offensive security and vulnerability assessment. Highly skilled in conducting thorough penetration tests using industry-standard tools such as Nessus, Metasploit, and Wireshark. Expertise in identifying, exploiting, and documenting network vulnerabilities across diverse IT environments. Leverages in-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI model, and defense-in-depth strategies to simulate sophisticated cyber attacks and provide actionable remediation strategies. Experienced in ethical hacking of high-availability network components. Proficient in network penetration testing, I hold CEH certification, and ComTIA Security+. Brings a strong background in incident response, real-time threat intelligence analysis, and network traffic analysis to enhance overall security posture. Active Secret Clearance holder with a proven track record of improving organizational cybersecurity through rigorous penetration testing and security assessments.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NAVSEA -Southwest Regional maintenance Center San Diego, CA August 2022 - Present Sr Quality Assurance Specialist

● Identify risks and develop mitigation plans using data analytics techniques for pre-award and contract execution phases.

● Collaborate with project teams to ensure quality products and services for customers and stakeholders.

● Analyze data for quarterly evaluation reports to measure contractor performance and update mitigation strategies.

● Evaluate quality of ship manufacturing, fabrication, installation, testing, and inspection processes for critical components.

● Conduct contractor audits and present results with recommendations to executive leadership.

● Monitor contractor procurement, vendor selection, and purchase order compliance.

● Identify non-conformities and issue Corrective Action Requests for systemic issues.

● Advise on engineering, production, and Quality Assurance matters related to ship construction.

● Develop test and inspection plans to support key event certification.

● Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, including OSHA standards.

● Review contract change requests and assist with government estimate development.

● Negotiate complex issues related to work quality and government expectations. Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth, VA March 2018 - July 2020 Nuclear Mechanical Systems Inspector

● Conducted nuclear mechanical inspections on US Navy ships and submarines, including in-process checks, product certification, and acceptance of completed work on reactor plants, refueling, and overhaul projects.

● Enforced reactor grade cleanliness standards in accordance with NAVSEA specifications and local directives.

● Analyzed technical documents, verified procedures, and interpreted process instructions to ensure proper execution of nuclear work.

● Performed inspections to confirm NAVSUP-designated vendors' compliance with specifications for nuclear work completion.

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Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, VA January 2014 – August 2016 Sr Nuclear Machinist

● Led a team of eight mechanics. Monitored ongoing and completed work to ensure completion within compliance.

● Oversaw daily production processes to identify and address trade support needs for complex nuclear operations.

● Provided technical guidance to multiple departments on nuclear reactor plant operations and maintenance.

● Maintained nuclear plant safety by ensuring radiological impacts remained within acceptable limits and As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) during routine operations. United States Navy Norfolk, VA May 2005 – May 2006 Lead Petty Officer

● Assisting the upper chain of command: LPOs help with administrative tasks.

● Communicating: LPOs act as a liaison between their sailors and the upper chain of command. They also communicate the command's goals and direction to the enlisted workforce, while representing the enlisted concerns.

● Assisting the upper chain of command: LPOs help with administrative tasks. United States Navy Earl, NJ October 2002 – May 2005 Machinist Mate

● Operated and maintained shipboard machinery, including propulsion systems, auxiliary equipment, and deck machinery

CERTIFICATIONS SKILLS CLEARANCE

CERTIFICATIONS

- ComTIA Security+ August 2022

- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) August 2022

SKILLS

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● NMAP

● Burpesuite

● Metasploit

● Wireshark

● Nessus

● Recon-ng

● Aircrack-ng

● OSINT

● Networking

● Ethical Hacking

● Penetration Testing

● CTF Experience

CLEARANCE

Active Secret Security Clearance, Department of Defense (DoD)

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