Information System Security Engineer

Garrett Pinto

571-***-**** ************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/garrettpinto Alexandria, VA

Summary

Security professional with 8+ years of proven experience in operational and administrative positions. Possesses a passionate work ethic, keen attention to detail, and a broad background in Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis, Customer Service, System Administration and Information Assurance in the Department of Defense. Eager to discover innovative solutions in lone and team working environments in a Security Operations Center Analyst or Incident Response role.

•Project & Program Management

•Microsoft Office Suite

•Active Secret Clearance (TS/SCI Pending)

•Knowledgeable of: CISA NCISS, OWASP Top 10, FISMA Risk Management Framework (NIST SP 800-37/53 Series) & more.

Certifications

CompTIA Security+ CE AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Currently pursuing OSCP

Tools

Nmap, Metasploit Framework, SQLMap, Wireshark, TCPdump, John the Ripper, Hashcat, Hydra

Nessus/OpenVAS, BurpSuite, Dirbuster/Dirb, WFuzz, TraceRoute, Netcat, Sleuthkit/Autopsy, Volatility

The Harvester, Whois, Google Dorks, Yandex, Shodan, Powershell, Python, & Bash Scripting

Experience

AMERICAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION

Information Systems Security Engineer Aug 2020 - Present

•Assigned to the Amphibious Warfare Program Office (PMS377) Cyber Support Team.

•Provides technical guidance to security control measures during Cyber Table Top exercises which the Mitre Att&ck Framework and Cyber Kill Chain is used to understand the 7 attack stages.

•Maintains workflow charts, trackers, & Plan of Action & Milestone documents supporting the construction and delivery of Navy amphibious ships, in addition to the entire program lifecycle of four classes of craft.

UNEMPLOYED Feb – Jul 2020

Transitioned from Active Duty Air Force then spent approximately 6 weeks traveling the East Coast. Occupied my spare time studying and training in numerous Cybersecurity domains while searching for employment.

•Department of Energy Cyber Fire Foundry 16 “Entry Point” & 17 “Network Archaeology” courses

•Active Countermeasures Network Cyber Threat Hunter Training

•Basis Technology/Autopsy Digital Forensics Investigation course

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

Cyber Warfare Operator (SSgt/1B4X1) Jan 2020 – Present

•Reservist applying CND policies, procedures, and regulations at Joint Base Langley-Eustis Air Force Base’s 83rd Network Operations Squadron.

•Team Lead for Blue Team/Cyber Defense exercises: Monitoring for anomalous network activity, performing packet capture analysis with Wireshark, and configuring firewall rules with pfSense, to establish appropriate response and system remediation steps.

•Reconstructed malicious activity through work center simulation attacks in order to establish insight from a Red Teaming perspective.

Protective Service Operations Member (SSgt/3P051) Feb 2019 – Jan 2020

•Executed 241 tactical ground & air movements with threat assessments and action plans for U.S. & joint coalition operations while delivering personal protection to an assigned General Officer in Southwest Asia.

System Administrator/Program Manager (SrA/3P051) Feb 2018 – Feb 2019

•Oversaw Oklahoma Air Force Base’s $420K Identity Management and Physical Access Control System.

•Familiarized with local network topology and configured and managed wireless access points, firewalls, routers, switches, and handheld devices; saved $37K and reduced system downtime by 72 hours over 8 months.

•Authored Operating Instructions regarding proper utilization and troubleshooting measures, ensuring compliance with DoD directives; used daily by 350+ personnel to accomplish unit’s objective.

Administrative Assistant/Desktop Support (A1C/3P051) Jan 2016 – Feb 2018

•Maintained peripheral devices & repaired hardware issues, configured Outlook email settings, and diagnosed and up-channeled OS & program application issues for 5 coworkers in a small office setting to the unit’s System Administrator.

EVALYN SADLIER JONES YMCA

Membership Sales Representative Sept 2011 - Oct 2015

•Continuously surpassed customer expectations and serviced their accounts via data entry, registration and termination, answering and directing calls, written documentation, and payment processing at a leading nonprofit organization.

Education

Criminal Justice, A.A.S. 2016

Community College of the Air Force – Maxwell AFB, AL

Political Science, B.A. 2014

University of South Florida - Tampa, FL

Professional Recognition

Airman of the Quarter 2019

Support Staff Airman of the Year 2018

John L. Levitow Award 2018

SrA Below-the-Zone 2017

Security Forces Academy Distinguished Graduate 2016

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