Manager Security
Resume:
CHRISTOPHER DULA
**** **** ** * *** * Arlington, VA 22209
******@*****.***
Clearance Level: TOP SECRET/SCI
Experience:
Department of Health and Human Services – Washington, DC 03/2020-present
Cyber Threat Analyst
Remains abreast of current cyber intelligence issues that impact the HPH sector by conducting Open-Source-Intelligence (OSINT) and classified research to evaluate technical and all-source intelligence to develop in-depth analysis and assessment on threats to HHS, HPH as a whole, or critical infrastructure;
Enhances collected intelligence information by providing context; draws insights about the possible implications to HHS or the HPH sector;
Prepares written assessments and cyber threat profiles of current events based on collection and research using classified and open source information sources and understanding of the attackers' motivation, language, organization, and social behaviors, thereby helping organizations become more proactive in their security posture and defense;
Conducts executive, managerial and user-level cyber threat and risk briefings as a result of real-time/near real-time cyber threat reporting; and as a result of research and analysis on threats related to cybersecurity.
Collaborates with other team members and trusted partners to share relevant, timely, and actionable cyber threat intelligence products to assist organizations in defending against malicious activity;
Evaluates and shares Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) via reports, formal briefs, and threat indicator sharing platforms;
Monitors a shared mailbox for intelligence and Requests for Information (RFIs); Develops and documents Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
National Guard Bureau – Arlington, VA 05/2018-03/2020
Cyber Desk Officer
Coordinates DHS Cyber assessment initiatives/processes for NGB
Assess contingency and disaster recovery plans and assess IT systems using automated security tools. Conduct and provide detailed analysis of potential cyber threats to critical infrastructures/National Guard equities
Develops and shares situational awareness to NG cyber operations with NGB, and mission partners
Maintains situational awareness to Cyber events, intelligence, and policy activities. Identifies NG equities, and shares focused reports with NG stakeholders. Identifies situations requiring action and facilitates coordinated NGB and NG response
Identifies and shares recommended best practices and training standards between state NG and federal partners
Represent NGB in cyber exercise development. Facilitate/coordinate ARNG/ANG staff support and multiple State participants toward cyber exercise development efforts
Review, provide comment, and develop policy and doctrine for the NG
Network Enterprise Center – Fort Belvoir, VA 11/2017-04/2018
Network Engineer
Deployed multiple NIPR and SIPR sites, which included new installation and hardware upgrades. Worked closely with server and desktop support teams to provide network access to over 20,000 users. Ensured baseline configurations we deployed with new installations and hardware upgrades.
Configured and installed numerous versions of Cisco routers – 1700, 1800, 2800, 2900, 3800, 3900, 4331, 9010.
Configured and deployed various versions of Cisco switches – Nexus 7K/5K, 3850X, 3750X/G PoE MultiGig.
Configured routers and switches in conformance with DISA approved STIGs to provide minimum baseline security.
Preserved IP subnet networks to conserve and expand IP addresses based customer and R-NEC needs.
Advanced network topology design with Visio Pro and project management tracking with Project 2013/16.
TACLANE configuration for KG-175D, KG-175A, and GEM X Universal Remote Encryptor Manager.
Experience with Remedy ticket system, Joint Management Network (JMN), and DISA Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS).
US Department of Agriculture – Washington, D.C. 05/2015-10/2017
Communications Specialist
Issue, receive, control, inventory and destroy COMSEC key material and equipment.
Fill and maintain COMSEC data transfer devices (KIK-20, AN/CYZ-10).
Test, troubleshoot, repair, load, program, issue and receive secure voice equipment (Secure Terminal Equipment (STE) & Sectéra vIPer secure telephones, Secure Wireline Terminals (SWT), Iridium secure satellite phones, Sectéra secure cellular phones and secure fax machines).
Process applications/account terminations, train users, provide compliance oversight, troubleshoot equipment and issue secure PKI tokens as Homeland Secure Data Network (HSDN) technical support technician.
Certified “Trusted Agent” for Homeland Secure Data Network PKI token program.
Verizon 03/2015-05/2015
Safety Instructor/Compliance Officer
Team Lead responsible for establishing a team-centric training environment for the purpose of providing instruction based training in areas of OSHA safety standards and proper procedures, maintenance and inspection of equipment, climbing, and ensuring students understand basic electrical theory.
Manage the process for instruction based training, to include moderating class-room based curriculum, ensuring topics are delivered effectively and on schedule, and providing hand-on training for student mastery of topics presented.
Management and instruction of safety procedures, maintenance and inspection of equipment, climbing aloft, curriculum development, and electrical theory
United States Army Reserves 03/2015-present
Information Technology Specialist
Configured, managed and maintained the Servers, PC’s, Routers and Switches and other peripheral devices for US Army unit during wartime operations
Installed, configured and administered network technologies to include PC’s, printers, digital scanners
Installed and configured software applications used on
Responsible for installing, operating, and providing support on multi-functional and multi-user information data processing systems
United States Army 05/2004-03/2015
Security Specialist Officer (07/2014 –03/2015)
Responsible for determining, recommending and evaluating alarms, locks and physical barriers
Evaluate physical security capable of minimizing systemic vulnerabilities
Manage and monitor IDS activities
Maintain continued compliance with internal security controls. policies and regulations
Processed 90 personnel security clearance packets in under 5 days with zero rejections
Communication Security Account Manager (02/2014 – 07/2014)
Supervised 60 classified courier missions to the Defense Intelligence Agency and other critical government agencies without incident
Assistant Security Specialist Officer (03/2013 – 02/2014)
Planned and supervised the testing and mapping of the unit’s automations system floor plan to enhance the Classified and Unclassified Tenant Security Plan Compliance
Coordinated with joint forces for successful digital communications in support of major Joint Exercises to include Natural Fire and African Endeavor
Assistant COMSEC Account Manager, Africa (08/2011 - 03/2012)
Instrumental in the fielding of the digital systems for U.S. Army Africa’s first Expeditionary Command Post
Local Area Network manager controlling Active Directory administration responsible for authentication, assigning and enforcing security policies
Responsible for the receipt custody, security, accountability, safeguarding, inventory, transfer and destruction of over 500 line items of TOP SECRET and SECRET cryptographic material
Trained 38 Military and Civilian COMSEC hand receipt holders in preparation for missions supporting the African Continent ensuring zero incidents
Implemented company policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving the integrity
and security of data, reports and access
US Army Enlisted (2004 – 2015)
Community Efforts:
Volunteered to serve as a coach and mentor with the U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza Child and Youth Services basketball program
Coordinated Sexual Harassment/Assault Response & Prevention training for over 110 Soldiers and Civilians to ensure a high level of unit readiness
Special Emphasis:
Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)
Global Command and Control System Army (GCCS-A)
Command Post Node (CPN)
Education:
Keller Graduate School of Management, Arlington, VA (10/2018)
Master of Business Administration-Business Intelligence and Analytics Management
DeVry University, Chicago IL (06/2016)
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems-Information Systems Security
Certifications: CompTIA Security + CE, Standardized COMSEC Custodian, Local COMSEC Management, Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Officer, Department of Defense (DoD) Sexual Assault Advocate
Military Awards: Meritorious Service Medal, (4) Army Commendation Medal, (4) Army Achievement Medal, (3) Good Conduct Medal
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