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Cleared Cybersecurity Professional

Location:
Raleigh, NC
Posted:
December 24, 2020

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Kevin J. Rhodes Sr., MS, CISSP

Creedmoor, NC • 919-***-**** • adixue@r.postjobfree.com• https://www.linkedin.com/in/kjrhodes/ TS/SCI Cleared, DoD 8570.01 baseline certified professional with 10+ years of combined IT management experience in industrial electronics, the National Guard, Reserves, and Active Duty service. PROFESSIONAL AND MILITARY EXPERIENCE

U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM): Ft. Bragg, NC December 2018 - Present Cyber Operations (OPS) Officer

• Serve as an Automation Operation Officer supporting the FORSCOM Cyber Operations for over 75% of US Army Commands

• Support units with cyber operations planning to address deficient cyber areas so that a unit arrives at one of the 3 main Combat Training Centers (CTC) or Culminating Training Events (CTE) enroute to Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) with an enhanced tactical defensive posture and when directed, executes cyber operations in support of assigned contingencies

• Assist commanders as they manage cyberspace risk and enhance the protection and resilience of their network covering 3 main enclaves: unclassified, classified, and coalition

• Assess unit's cybersecurity program, identifying cybersecurity trends, focusing resources to mitigate vulnerabilities, and providing focus on the tactical integration of cybersecurity to enable Mission Command for all units identified to deploy in support of contingencies

• Report vulnerability status of over 400,000 computer systems and servers

• Enable an extended train the trainer process to help units master cyber tools issued as part of the Mission Command suite of equipment such as Splunk, Security Onion, Nessus, and Tanium Philips Healthcare: RTP, NC July 2016 - Present

IT Field Service Engineer

• Remote based Engineer servicing the 4 major healthcare systems in the RTP, NC Area

• Install, service, and test complex IT networks following stringent real time patient data requirements

• Troubleshoot complex network issues to ensure acceptable quality of service covering over 1,000 hospital bedrooms per hospital

• Install 4 major product lines of complex, multi-phase systems composed of IT infrastructure and patient monitoring equipment in both clinical and non-clinical environments across the nation

• Provide technical review of system configurations to ensure viability of system performance

• Lead and direct a diverse 2-6 team of contractors

• Own the customer experience through the life cycle of customer systems from installation through end- of-support

• Grow the PCMS business in the assigned region within the scope of both equipment and service revenue and contract revenue

• Work within a dynamic customer care team with clinical, sales, and service partners to support the business activities at the highest level

AW North Carolina Inc: Durham, NC March 2014 - July 2016 Electronic Maintenance Technician

● Provided electrical support of 3 main assembly lines and over 10 sub-assembly lines by designing and implementing cost saving to improve workflow and processes

● Kept downtime below 60%, saving over $500,000 per shift

● Maintained strict adherence to ISO 9001 automobile industry compliance

● Coordinated large scale repair projects between teams working in a 24-hour environment Kevin J. Rhodes Sr., MS, CISSP

Creedmoor, NC • 919-***-**** • adixue@r.postjobfree.com• https://www.linkedin.com/in/kjrhodes/ NC Army National Guard: Various Locations May 2008 - December 2018 Signal and Communications Manager

• Managed a technical team of at least 20 Soldiers responsible for operating and maintaining satellite and communication equipment valued at $4 million dollars

• Oversaw security, care and maintenance of all communications equipment in the battalion valued at over

$2.2 million

• Managed teams of contractors to establish satellite uplink and equipment upgrades valued at $300,000

• Executed long range plans by developing an alternate team, and overseeing the upgrades of the equipment critical components

• Conducted annually and quarterly training briefs Cree, Inc: RTP, NC February 2013 - March 2014

Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician IV

● Maintained over 3 different models of logic devices with networking and programming support

● Conducted interviews for 3 potential employees

● Reviewed and managed changes to data via formal change control management processes

● Supported 8 assembly processes producing over 60,000 products per shift Bridgestone America Tire Operations: Wilson, NC June 2011 - February 2013 Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

● Used SAP Crystal Viewer Report to query and input parts requisitions for outside vendors, keeping spending below 50%

● Monitored internal database management system to find trends and occurrences in equipment failures Guilford Performance Textiles: Kenansville, NC August 2010 - June 2011 Electronics Technician III

● Saved over $10,000 per hour by keeping average repair time down to less than 30 minutes

● Implemented 3 Six Sigma Kaizan projects per quarter to improve workflow and processes

● Assisted Engineers in implementing policies and long-term fixes on production equipment AT&T Internet Services: Goldsboro, NC June 2008 - June 2010 DSL Customer Assistant

● Achieved over 75% first call resolution on in bound calls using Siebel CRM

● Devised and implemented a plan involving the management of call time and queues using an internal database of workflows and policies that limited call back trends by 24% EDUCATION

Webster University: St. Louis, MO August 2019

MS Cybersecurity

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Charlotte, NC May 2008 BS Electrical Engineering Technology

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

● CISSP ● CASP

● ITIL

● CCNA Routing and Switching ● CCNA Cyber Ops

● CCNA Security



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