Cyber Security Officer
Resume:
Alex Khouri
**** ****** ******* **, ** Cajon, CA 92019
Cell: 619-***-****
Email: ****.*.******@*****.***
Summary
Currently seeking a long-term position in Cyber Security. Holds a current secret clearance and possesses knowledge of ACAS, HBSS, SCCM Windows, 10, 11, Office 2007-2021, DOS, MAC OS, Active Directory, Windows Server 2003-2022, and Exchange. Built, repaired, and diagnosed hundreds of computers, laptops, and servers professionally. Certified in A+, Network +, Server +, Storage +, Security +, CASP+, and ITIL.
Professional Experience
Client Solution Architects, LLC
Cyber Security Specialist - Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Contract: N00189-21-D-Z049
San Diego, CA
12/2023 – Present
Provide on-site CS/IA technical expertise in areas including Account Management, CS and Information Systems security policy, Incidents and Spillages, and IS Assessment and Authorization (A&A) utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Conduct risk analysis from vulnerability, compliance scans, or other audit activities.
Coordinate/lead along with the Government CS lead and the Program of Record (POR) PM assigned with Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts and make recommendations to improve the processes.
Develop and assist in the development of IS security plans, Security Assessment Plans (SAP), Security Assessment Reports (SAR), Risk Assessments, Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM), System-Specific Policies and Procedures, Configuration Management Plans (CMP), Contingency of Operations Plans (CP), Test Results, Business Impact Analyses (BIA), and Security Impact Analyses (SIA).
Support security testing and analysis of Information Management/Information Technology (IM/IT) capability requests being introduced to the Navy Enterprise.
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Perform security testing and evaluation of applications against applicable security criteria using tools including ACAS, SCAP Compliance Checker, and DISA STIGs.
Produce security testing reports, including Security Risk Assessment Reports detailing the findings noted during testing.
Assist programs with completing security documentation to meet assessment and authorization requirements.
Vectrus
Information Assurance Analyst I
04/2021 – 11/2023
Employed network scanning tools such as ACAS and SCCM to detect system and network vulnerabilities/deficiencies as part of a proactive network security policy.
Maintained a database to track trends, unauthorized activities, and common practice procedures and remedies to be followed by subordinate units in correcting deficiencies identified during information assurance vulnerability compliance scans.
Earned customer accolades for going above and beyond.
Improved baseline time by deploying automatic scans.
Provided 24/7 IAVA reporting, including review of logs, open tickets, and recommended process for remediation.
Ensured the appropriate DoD RMF process was met, and adequate documentation such as ACAS scans, STIGs, HW/SW lists, and network diagrams were updated monthly into eMass to meet continuous monitoring requirements.
Provided daily status on findings and recommendations and provided follow-on written reports.
Vectrus
ADPE Service Desk Administrator
03/2017 – 04/2021
Troubleshot and repaired computers and network equipment for the US Military in Afghanistan and Iraq. Responsible for onsite repairs, customer calls, and network administration duties. Part of the pilot program to configure and update Afghan bases to Windows 7 via SCCM and in-place 2
upgrading.
Worked with SCCM, Active Directory, Windows Server 2003, 2008, WDS.
Developed scripts to make machines JAVA compliant.
Developed workarounds for running tools with the security implementations intact.
Earned customer accolades for going above and beyond.
Improved baseline time by 15%.
Organized and cleaned up work areas in two bases, improving productivity and morale greatly.
CSRA
System Administrator/Supervisor
10/2014 – 03/2017
Processed IT requests from the U.S. Navy for creations, updates, deletions, and changes to Active Directory, Exchange, DHCP, Firewall, and Print Server issues.
Added, edited, and removed accounts, distribution lists, security groups, and shared files from Active Directory and Exchange Servers.
Processed incoming tickets with various IT change requests from the Navy on the remedy system.
Earned Achievement Award for 100% Quality Control Audit.
Administered Navy Messaging Services.
ITT Exelis
ADPE Service Desk Administrator
01/2012 – 09/2013
Acted as ADPE Lead for the FOB at Pasab, Afghanistan, supporting diverse military organizations with multiple security levels with software and hardware services. Wrote SOPs to enhance training and standardization.
Worked with System Administrators to streamline Operating System deployment from eight hours to under one hour.
Completed migration from Windows XP to Windows 7. 3
Opened, updated, and closed work orders using Remedy System software.
Troubleshot and resolved general Windows 7 operating systems issues.
Joined NIPR/SIPR client computers to the Active Directory.
Installed, configured, and troubleshot Windows 7 drivers.
Installed Microsoft Windows 7 automatic and critical updates.
Installed and configured network printers on client computers.
Verified installation and configuration of McAfee Antivirus client program.
Verified installation and configuration of all Microsoft Office programs.
Configured mailboxes and managed personal folders in all versions of Microsoft Outlook.
Migrated user data and performed data backups (COIC only).
Installed and configured PKI.
Verified installation of SCCM Client and Admin Console.
Configured a Digital Sender.
Configured a Network Printer.
Performed profile backup and restoration after imaging a computer system.
Imaged computers with Windows 7 using Microsoft Windows Deployment Service (WDS).
Properly handled computer systems to ensure there were no cross- domain violations.
Performed uninstall/install of applications.
HP
Service Request Manager
2010 – 2012
Executed change requests from the Navy and Marine Corps to their Windows Network, Blackberry Devices, and Printers. 4
Provided technical support for a broad variety of hardware, including desktops, laptops, Blackberry devices, and printers.
Entrusted with administrative rights necessary for remote desktop management/resolution of software issues via UNC, computer management, NetMeeting.
Assisted users with account activation/access, email, connectivity, and remote network access (RAS) issues.
Escalated issues as needed, maintained communication with customer and technical teams. Extensively utilized Remedy to record and track issues.
Worked independently on nights/weekends providing support for international operations in a 24/7/365 environment.
Handled incoming customer calls in a helpdesk call center, gathered customer information.
Created tickets for all customer inquiries, performed troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Performed problem resolution follow-up.
Provided first-level and second-level user administration, application software, and network support.
Provided resolution of complex desktop and software problems over the network.
Verified installation and configuration of McAfee Antivirus client program.
Verified installation and configuration of all Microsoft Office programs.
Configured mailboxes and managed personal folders in all versions of Microsoft Outlook.
Migrated user data and performed data backups (COIC only).
Installed and configured PKI.
Verified installation of SCCM Client and Admin Console.
Configured a Digital Sender.
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Configured a Network Printer.
Performed profile backup and restoration after imaging a computer system.
Imaged computers with Windows 7 using Microsoft Windows Deployment Service (WDS).
Properly handled computer systems to ensure there were no cross- domain violations.
Performed uninstall/install of applications.
Education and Credentials
2 years at Grossmont College, General Studies
Multiple IT training classes and online courses in IT skill sets and certificates
Military Experience
None
Clearance
Secret
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