State Attorney's Office, *St Circuit-IT Specialist
RE: IT Technician
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in the IT Technician position at the State Attorney's Office, 1st Circuit-IT Specialist, as advertised. With a decade of professional experience in the field and a most recent role as an Information Security Officer, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute my skills and strengths to your team.
In my role as an Information Security Officer, I honed my expertise in hardware upgrades, which are crucial for maintaining up-to-date and secure IT infrastructure. I managed various upgrade projects, ensuring that the hardware was compatible with the latest security requirements. This experience will enable me to efficiently handle similar tasks as an IT Technician, ensuring that all systems are working at optimal capacity.
Additionally, my responsibility for network support involved regularly monitoring network traffic and identifying potential security breaches before they occurred. This skill will translate seamlessly into the proactive network support required in an IT Technician role, enabling me to maintain reliable network operations for your office.
Moreover, application installations were part of my routine duties, which required meticulous attention to ensure compatibility with security protocols and system demands. This experience is directly applicable to the IT Technician role, where proper application installations are key to smooth day-to-day operations.
Beyond technical skills, I am also proud of my strengths in teamwork, communication, and decision-making, all of which are essential in a collaborative and dynamic work environment like yours. My success has always been built on team collaboration, where clear communication ensured that everyone was aligned with the organization's goals.
As an IT Technician, I will bring the same collaborative spirit to troubleshoot and resolve
technical issues efficiently.
Furthermore, my decision-making skills have been honed through years of critical assessment of security risks, enabling me to make well-informed choices that culminate in effective problem resolution. This strength will undoubtedly support the responsibility of managing and maintaining IT systems at your esteemed organization.
I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to bring my unique blend of skills and strengths to the State Attorney's Office, 1st Circuit-IT Specialist. I look forward to discussing how I can support your team in ensuring reliable IT operations.
If you believe that my skills and experience align with your needs, I am ready to start immediately. I aim to ensure a smooth and seamless integration into your team. At your convenience, please contact me at the home Number I've provided. Thanks in advance for your discretion.
Thank you for considering my application. I welcome the opportunity to discuss my candidacy further.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over 8 years of progressive leadership development, goal setting, problem solving, teaching, and training experience culminating with the development and redesign of Saudi Arabia’s National Guard.
Over 8 years protecting company assets from outside technology attacks and training company personnel on the importance of protecting data and themselves from evolving changes in today’s technology environment.
RECENT EXPERIENCE
2016 – 2024 Information Security Officer
Served as the Information Security Officer for Vinnell Arabia, and as the Chief Technology Officer
a.Responsibilities:
• Implemented stringent data security protocols to safeguard assets.
• Scheduled and supervised day-to-day troubleshooting, installations and user access issues.
• Oversaw technology and application selection, systems development and resource acquisition.
• Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis of software, system and network issues and identified resolutions.
• Contributed to improve the asset management and information security initiatives.
• Helped define and manage technology infrastructure strategy, architecture and processes.
• Analyzed organization outcomes, identifying problems, evaluating trends and anticipating requirements.
• Collaborated with management and staff to provide technical assistance for continuous improvement of IT solutions.
• Led, configured and deployed operating systems, network and firewall appliances, security and applications.
• Protected company information with the creation of robust information security systems and effective disaster recovery plans.
• Established and Implemented the Department of Defense (DOD) requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information as outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System (DFARS).
• Established the procedures and guidelines required by the Saudi Arabia National Cybersecurity Authority as outlined by the Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC1:2018).
• Established the Disaster Recovery procedures and guidelines required by National Institute of Standards and Technology.
2007-2016 Program of Instruction Developer (POID)
Served as Senior Program of Instruction Developer
a.Responsibilities:
Developing all required documentation to train National Guard Soldiers on a multitude of maintenance tasks and basic soldier skills for both Officer and Enlisted outlined below:
oBasic Soldier Skills (Administration (Duty Logs, Weapon Qualification on various platoon assigned weapons, etc.).
o10-30 Level Maintenance of various assigned vehicles and assigned equipment.
oGunnery Planning and Operations.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
1978-2007 U.S. Army
Served in various roles
Squadron Command Sergeant Major
Operations Sergeant Major
First Sergeant
Operations NCO for NCO Academy at Fort Knox
Senior NCO in Charge of overseeing the training of 2500 Iraqi candidates for basic enlisted skills in Turkey
Senior NCO in Charge of 3 Warfighting/Warpath Exercises in Korea (Housing, Medical, Equipment setup, and Transportation for over 5,000 Soldiers)
Brigade/Battalion/Squadron Master Gunner
Senior NCO in Charge of 3 Warfighting/Warpath Exercises in Korea (Housing, Medical, Equipment setup, and Transportation for over 5,000 Soldiers)
Key Role in the initial design of Fort Hoods Digital Multi-Purpose Range Complex (Jack Mountain – Clabber Creek)
Wrote the Heavy Combat Team Gunnery Tables for Tanks that included the additional Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FCBC2) requirements.
Brigade/Battalion/Squadron Master Gunner
Platoon Sergeant
Served as the U.S. Army 19E and 19K MOS Subject Matter Expert (SME) (MTS and POI Developer for Army Enlisted)
Served on Committee for the U.S. Army 19D and 19K Soldiers Manual Task and the Committee for the Soldier’s Manual of Common Tasks
Help design and implement the 2ID (Korea) Tank and Bradley Multi-Purpose Range Complex (MPRC)
Gunnery Trainer (M60A3, M1, M1IP, LAV-25/25A1, and LAV-AT) for various foreign countries (Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Turkey, Kuwait, and Jordan)
MILITARY EDUCATION
First Sergeant Course Fort Knox, KY
National Training Center Observer Controller Course Fort Irwin, CA
U.S. Army Information Security Officer, Information System Security Fort Gordon, GA
Officer, and Information System Security Manager Course
Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below FBCB2 Instr/Trainer Fort Hood, TX
Senior Unit Conduct of Fire Trainer Course Fort Carson, CO
Guard Fist Trainer/Operator Course Gowen Field, ID
National Training Center Observer Controller Course Fort Irwin, CA
Active Component/Reserve Component Training Camp Robinson, AR
Advance Leadership and Management Development Course (ANCOC) Fort Knox, KY
Unit Armorer Course Fort Polk, LA
Master Gunner Course Fort Know, KY
Basic Noncommissioned Officer (BNCOC) Fort Polk, LA
Senior Unit-Conduct of Fire Trainer (U-COFT) Fort Carson, CO
Primary Leadership Development Course (PLDC) Fort Polk, LA
Training/Small Group Fort Knox, KY
Instructor “H” Certificate, U.S. Army, TRADOC Fort Knox, KY
SPECIAL TRAINING
Certificate of Training in various LAV-Vehicles on Turret Direct and General Support Maintenance, General Dynamic, Saudi Arabia.
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