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Brad Anderson
CISSP / CySA+ / GCFA / TS
San Antonio, TX, United States
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Education:
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Jones International University
2011 : 2014
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS
Electronics and Telecommunications
Community College of the Air Force
2008 : 2010
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Jones International University
2011 : 2014
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS
Electronics and Telecommunications
Community College of the Air Force
2008 : 2010
Experience:
2020 : Present
United States Air Force
Defensive Cybersecurity Specialist
*Responsible for creating, updating and managing individual project budgets to ensure assigned projects attain an acceptable profit margin and returns on investment as IT project manager.
*Provides strategic communication systems oversight and acts as Subject Matter Expert for Air Combat Command’s sole F-22 pilot training school house and 16K square mile air space located at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.
*Manages 79 diverse personnel supporting the training of Adversary Air, Air Battle Managers, and 4th/5th Generation Aircraft dominance operations.
*Formulated various operational features including reorganization of process flow and formulation of departmental best practices.
*Led geographically and culturally diverse cross-functional teams for large projects across departmental and business units.
▪ Evaluates thousands of network enclave controls ensuring security technical implementation with tools such as SolarWinds, HBSS, and manual power shell scripts.
▪ Oversees risk assessments, Authority to Operate and Authority to Connect process submission and continuous monitoring of facility networks. Also, performs as site security manager, RMF and COMSEC Government SME.
2016 : 2020
United States Air Force
Lead IT Project Manager
*Responsible for Working closely with senior leadership to design comprehensive site continuity plans; established performance metrics, implemented weekly training sessions, and developed a mandatory security briefing for all site visitors.
*Provided technical implementation for new projects, process improvement, change management, integrated hardware and software lifecycles into new and developed multiple-classification networks.
*Documented equipment and system configurations to ease future troubleshooting and planning ensuring SATCOM, network, domain and client services stayed over a 99.999% availability rate.
*Managed site start-up and hand-over of site from construction to operations while promoting a safety-driven culture to mitigate risk and maximize employee well-being.
2014 : 2016
United States Air Force
Information Technology Site Manager
*Responsible for managing all aspects of risk management including administration of loss prevention and facility maintenance.
*Managed 43-member team that provided Operations and Maintenance of a $500 Million network, 5.7K users 72 global data centers, supporting multi-national security and intelligence gathering operations.
*Led annual 11-person inventory team; built schedule that accounted for 29K assets spread across 3 large sites valued over $54M.
*Identified $40K travel budget efficiencies; supporting a four-state region--extended travel funds 41%/$16.5K
*Applied new network model to 6 sites; expected savings of $588K per year.
2011 : 2014
United States Air Force
Information Technology Operations Manager
*Managed 14-person team responsible for Continuity of Operations in direct support to the world’s 3rd largest network.
*Responsible for 24/7 surveillance monitoring, that ensured a tiered criticality matrix ranging from 24 hours to 1-hour response times.
*Managed help desk, disaster recovery, continuity operations and problem resolution.
*Halted max on 31 networks, 400 sites, supported 3 spaces launches contribute to the highest operations tempo in 25 years.
2009 : 2011
United States Air Force
Cyber Security Shift Lead
United States Air Force
Defensive Cybersecurity Specialist
*Responsible for creating, updating and managing individual project budgets to ensure assigned projects attain an acceptable profit margin and returns on investment as IT project manager.
*Provides strategic communication systems oversight and acts as Subject Matter Expert for Air Combat Command’s sole F-22 pilot training school house and 16K square mile air space located at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.
*Manages 79 diverse personnel supporting the training of Adversary Air, Air Battle Managers, and 4th/5th Generation Aircraft dominance operations.
*Formulated various operational features including reorganization of process flow and formulation of departmental best practices.
*Led geographically and culturally diverse cross-functional teams for large projects across departmental and business units.
▪ Evaluates thousands of network enclave controls ensuring security technical implementation with tools such as SolarWinds, HBSS, and manual power shell scripts.
▪ Oversees risk assessments, Authority to Operate and Authority to Connect process submission and continuous monitoring of facility networks. Also, performs as site security manager, RMF and COMSEC Government SME.
2016 : 2020
United States Air Force
Lead IT Project Manager
*Responsible for Working closely with senior leadership to design comprehensive site continuity plans; established performance metrics, implemented weekly training sessions, and developed a mandatory security briefing for all site visitors.
*Provided technical implementation for new projects, process improvement, change management, integrated hardware and software lifecycles into new and developed multiple-classification networks.
*Documented equipment and system configurations to ease future troubleshooting and planning ensuring SATCOM, network, domain and client services stayed over a 99.999% availability rate.
*Managed site start-up and hand-over of site from construction to operations while promoting a safety-driven culture to mitigate risk and maximize employee well-being.
2014 : 2016
United States Air Force
Information Technology Site Manager
*Responsible for managing all aspects of risk management including administration of loss prevention and facility maintenance.
*Managed 43-member team that provided Operations and Maintenance of a $500 Million network, 5.7K users 72 global data centers, supporting multi-national security and intelligence gathering operations.
*Led annual 11-person inventory team; built schedule that accounted for 29K assets spread across 3 large sites valued over $54M.
*Identified $40K travel budget efficiencies; supporting a four-state region--extended travel funds 41%/$16.5K
*Applied new network model to 6 sites; expected savings of $588K per year.
2011 : 2014
United States Air Force
Information Technology Operations Manager
*Managed 14-person team responsible for Continuity of Operations in direct support to the world’s 3rd largest network.
*Responsible for 24/7 surveillance monitoring, that ensured a tiered criticality matrix ranging from 24 hours to 1-hour response times.
*Managed help desk, disaster recovery, continuity operations and problem resolution.
*Halted max on 31 networks, 400 sites, supported 3 spaces launches contribute to the highest operations tempo in 25 years.
2009 : 2011
United States Air Force
Cyber Security Shift Lead
Company:
United States Air Force
Years of Experience:
26
Spoken Language:
English
Skills
Active Directory, Business Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Cloud Computing, Computer Hardware, Computer Security, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Customer Service, Cyber-security, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Software, Information Assurance, Information Technology, Integration, ITIL, IT Management, IT Operations, IT Strategy, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Military, Networking, Problem Solving, Program Management, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Security, Servers, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Project Management, Strategic Planning, System Administration, System Deployment, Team Building, Team Leadership, Technical Support, Training, Troubleshooting, Windows Server
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