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Cyber Security Information Technology

Location:
Gainesville, FL
Posted:
April 18, 2025

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Michael S. Terry

*352-***-***** ********@*******.*** *

Linkedin Profile: www.linkedin.com/in/michael-terry-b9739026

HIGHLIGHTS

35+ years’ experience as an Information Technology professional.

12 years’ experience in Information Assurance as the ISSM, Sr. ISSE, ISSO, IA Manager & Deputy IA Manager

7 years’ experience in Local Area & Wide Area Networking as well as Point-to-point Microwave communications

Knowledge of DoD 8500.1 & 8510.01, NIST RMF, 800-37 & 800-53, ICD 503 & CNSSI 1253 Security Controls

Vulnerability Assessment Tools Experience: ACAS/Nessus, eEye Retina & GFI LanGuard,

Vulnerability Management Tools Experience: SCAP tool, Windows SCCM & STIG Viewer

Experience using IA/Cyber Security Online Documentation Database Systems of eMASS & Xacta

Knowledge of IA/Cyber Security documentation such as POA&M’s, Security Controls Listing, SCTM, System Implementation Plan, Risk Assessment Report, Security Assessment Report, System Security Plan, Continuous Monitoring, Policies and Procedures, Security Classification Guide (SCG), DCSA Appendixes & Artifacts such as DSS 147 & DD 254

IA/Cyber Tools training in MacAfee’s HBSS, NMap, Snort, Splunk & WireShark

Network and Systems Monitoring Tools Experience: What’s Up Gold & SolarWinds

Knowledge of Sandbox Technology using VirtualBox & VMWare to implement Multiple Linux OS’s

Programming Language Experience or Training: CSS, HTML, KQL, Python, Shell Scripting & SQL

10+ years’ experience training users in various aspects of the PC’s, Networking & Satellite Communications

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Veteran, USAF & currently holding an Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance

EDUCATION

Master of Science; Info Security & IT Mgmt Technology - Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Sep 2015

Bachelor of Science; Info Assurance & Security - Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Dec 2013

Associate of Applied Science; Computer Information Systems - RCC, Riverside, CA Apr 1984

CURRENT TRAINING GOALS

Currently studying and preparing to earn the ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional certification

CERTIFICATIONS/AWARDS

ISC2 – CISSP - (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) - # 357***-**** – Renewed until 2026

ECC – CEH - (Certified Ethical Hacker v8) - # ECC05131598352 2014 – Renewed until 2026

ECC – CNDA - (Certified Network Defense Architect) - # ECC89946811698 2017 – Renewed until 2026

ITILv3 Foundations 2014

CompTIA Security + Certification 2010

EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 04/19-11/24

Sr. Information Systems Security Manager - The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering - University of Florida at Gainesville

Provide recommendations as technical SME for program to ensure resolution of technical & managerial problems related to the project’s success and achieving milestones

Collaboration of supportive projects at multiple locations for The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering

Supporting Stakeholders and Directors across 3 sites throughout North Florida in support of $20mil USD DoD contracts to include; Army, Air Force, Navy, and Space Force

Implement Mitigations/Corrective actions to support RMF, Policies, Procedures, OS Hardening, Scans & STIG’s

Create the documentation to support multiple new programs for Florida Applied Research in Engineering through proposals

Documentation includes updates in eMass: including the System Security Plan, Readiness Assess Review,

Security Controls Traceability Matrix, Plan of Actions & Milestones, Security Assessment Documentation, etc.

Support of the new implementation requirements for CMMC across UF & State Departments

Additionally, appointed as the OPSEC Manager and Alternate COMSEC Manager for the FLARE Program

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Leidos, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD 03/18-04/19

Sr Information Systems Security Engineer

Sr ISSE to support multiple programs for the AISR SAI Program under the Army PEO IEW&S

Work directly for the Information System Security Lead and the Regional IA Manager in Huntsville, AL

Conduct weekly/monthly checks of various IA audits and accounts to comply achieve multiple programs ATO’s

Review Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans to check for Compliance/Vulnerabilities

Implement Mitigations/Corrective actions to support Policies, Procedures, OS Hardening, Scans & STIG’s

Provide recommendations for resolution of technical, managerial & logistical problems related to mission success

As Prime on contract, provide oversight and direction for Information Assurance when necessary to subcontractors

Create & disseminate the documentation required to achieve the Authority to Operate for multiple programs

Documentation includes updates in eMass and Xacta: including the System Security Plan, Readiness Assess Review,

Security Controls Traceability Matrix, Plan of Actions & Milestones, Security Assessment Documentation, etc.

Chenega Decision Sciences, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD 09/17-03/18

Sr Information Systems Security Engineer

Travel Team Lead for JWICS Accreditation under the Army PEO IEW&S

Provide leadership, guidance & training to team members in order to analyze & troubleshoot JWICS network platform

Provide recommendations for resolution of technical problems for mission success in achieving multiple site’s A&A.

Coordinate schedule requirements with US Military & the leadership of the Distributed Ground Communication Systems

Create & disseminate the documentation required for the support of the Accreditation & Authorization of the project

Documentation: System Security Plan, SCTM, Readiness Assessment Review, Continuous Monitoring Plan, POA&M,

System & Boundary Diagrams, Ports, Protocols & Service, and any other documentation required for a successful A&A.

Harris Corp, Melbourne, FL 11/16-09/17

Sr. Information Systems Security Engineer

Primary duties include customer support of the Space & Intelligence Division of Harris

Use of the Kanban style of the Agile Project Management methodology for Product Development

Create/Modify Harris documentation using Harris Programs & NIST IA Best Practices:

IA Documentation includes ConMon, SCTM, SSP, SOP’s, Tech Memo’s, Test Plans, etc

Assist Layer 2 & 3 Network troubleshooting using Wireshark & TCP-1000 Ethernet Tap

Conduct weekly/monthly checks of various audits and accounts to comply with Continuous Monitoring

Implement Corrective actions to support STIG’s, Compliance/Vulnerability Scans & OS Hardening

Conduct Analysis of Compliance and Vulnerability Scans to check for security anomalies

Conduct required Video teleconferencing meetings to ensure smooth operation of various programs

Smartronix, Shalimar, FL 04/16-11/16

Information Systems Security Officer

Primary duties include customer support of the 53 CSS Training Wing at Eglin AFB, FL

Coordinate with other departments for resolution of any Information Assurance issues

LogRythm experience - for administration of multiple systems Log files, checking & investigating alarms

Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) - Security Center & Vulnerability/Compliance Scanner

Symantec Endpoint Protection – for both Server and Client side Anti-Virus Protection

Use of Powershell to implement policies and data mining in AD

SRA, Intl. Fairfax, VA 12/14-03/16

Customer Support Administrator at Patch Barracks, Stuttgart Germany

Primary duties include customer support of multiple issues for EUCOM & AFRICOM & SOCEUR commands

Coordinate with other sections for resolution of customers issues

System Admin/Network/Print Svr Mgmt./Internet & Portal support on multiple enclaves

Use of tools such as Active Directory – Cisco Network Compliance Mgr - Remote Desktop – SCCM

Support of multiple enclaves using both virtual and physical desktop environments

Coordinate troubleshooting of VTC, Networking & Systems primarily for European Command, US Army

Assist in the development of the documentation of technical SOP/TTP’s to assist troubleshooting

Coordination/ Documentation of IA incidents, such as: Compliance, Data Spillage & Email Phishing

Experience using the Remedy ticketing system

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TEKSystems, Inc. Destin, FL 07/14-12/14

Systems Administration focused on support of Information Assurance issues at Saufley Field, Pensacola, FL

Primary duties include documentation & implementation of NIST-based STIG’s on multiple Domain Controllers

Tracking the organizations Information Assurance compliance and ensure compliance

Implement any authorized corrective actions to ensure that identified remediation’s are completed

Secondary duties include using the SCAP Tool & ACAS Scans to implement STIG’s to achieve IA Accreditation

Testing of COOP sites to ensure Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity work as planned

Local & Group Policy Object Systems Administration of multiple Domain Controllers

Coordination with other Sections for Implementation & Resolution of STIGs

D & SCI, Eatontown, NJ

Multiple positions at FOB Ghazni – Site PM/Deputy Lead IA Manager & Lead SatCom Engineer 08/10-01/14

Lead WAN Engineer at Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan

Coordinate support of Systems, Networks & HD to ensure confidentiality, integrity & availability of C4 networks

Coordination of Local IA issues with US Army CJ6 & NATO Polish Contingent & 25th SIG BN

Coordinate troubleshooting of Video teleconferencing & Communications Systems used by the US Military

Ensure AR-25.2 & DoD 8570.1, 8570.2 Security concepts, principle & standards are followed

Conducted Information Assurance assessments to test the status of the security posture

Ensure proper implementation of Info Assurance Security procedures (STIG’s, FRAGO’s & CTO’s)

Perform vulnerability assessments using GFI LanGuard & EyeRetina & QTip Software

Implemented DISA’s CMRS and eMASS to achieve the site DIACAP certification for FOB Ghazni

Monitor, Support & Maintain Multiple Security Enclave Communication Systems for the US Military / JNCC-A

Coordination & Management of US Army CJ6, 25th SIG BN NetOps and D&SCI assigned Project Objectives

Coordinate any changes, modifications and updates with appropriate program personnel

Management & Supervision of D&SCI personnel assigned to FOB Ghazni

Obor Digital. Orlando, FL

Lead Engineer and sole support for RC-North in Afghanistan based out of Mazar E-Sharif 04/09-04/10

Support & Maintain MITT & SNAP VSAT Communications Systems for the US Military

(SNAP) SIPR/NIPR Access Point VSAT Satellite Systems consisting of:

Linkway FDMA Satellite Modems, AVL (HPA) High Power Amplifiers,

Block Up-converters (BUC) and Down Converters (LNB), Signal Monitors,

Cisco 2811 Switches, Citrix WANScaler for Flow Control Optimization and

Accumetric UPS Battery Backup Power Supplies

Support of the local satellite internet provider i-Direct for the Bagram Field Depot

Troubleshooting of Networking, Systems & VTC throughout the Afghani Theater of Operations

SOC LLC, Inc. Minden, NV

IT Asst / IT Manager Fwd - Support of OIF- Camp Slayer Baghdad, Iraq 08/07-03/09

Field Support of 20+ new & existing Satellite Internet Network Systems through the Iraqi Theater of Operations

Support & training of personnel in physical, information and communication security

Plan the IT Infrastructure based upon SDLC and specific site security requirements

Network Management of Nynex & Bentley Walker Satellite Internet Uplinks in Iraq

Assist in Support for Radios, Base Stations & Repeaters throughout Iraq

Point of contact for Vendor Support of IT and Communications Equipment

Installation & Support of locally purchased Equipment for AFN Satellite TV Systems

Troubleshooting of Skype Video teleconferencing, Local Area Networking & Systems

Triple Canopy, Inc. Herndon, VA

IT Specialist/Acting IT Supervisor at Camp Olympia, Baghdad, Iraq 12/05-04/07

Conducted audits to ensure only authorized personnel have access to restricted data

Network Management of Dual VSAT Satellite Network Uplinks & MS Windows 2003 Servers

Development of the IT Security related programs – including policies and procedures

OnSite Desktop Support for Multiple Sites in Baghdad, Taji, Tallil & Basra, Iraq

Management of Dual Linux based VOIP Servers running Asterisk Call Manager

Troubleshooting of Skype Video teleconferencing, Local Area Networking & Systems

Field Support of BGAN Satellite Modems, Thuraya & GlobalSat Satellite Phones

Installation & Support of local Satellite equipment for Cable TV, VoIP & Internet System



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