Mike Dobrasz
Details
Information Assurance & Security with Honors
American Military University
2011 : 2013
BA
Urban & Public Policy
University at Buffalo
1993 : 1996
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Psychology, English, Communications
John Carroll University
1992 : 1993
Defense Manpower Data Center DMDC
Sr CyberSecurity Engr - Tanium Lead
• Lead the day-to-day Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the Tanium endpoint architecture on the Sinclair enterprise environment of approximately 20,000 endpoints
• Perform Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) duties using Tanium
• Build deployments and deployment packages
• Create Trends dashboards with Tanium tool
• Implement necessary enhancements/updates/upgrades to existing security products as they relate to Tanium modules : Deploy, Patch, Comply, Asset
• Assist with integrations and automations where feasible for the Tanium platform
• Provide administrative support for Tanium product/program to internal business units
• Support the management of security incidents, requests/tasks and assign as needed
• Develop operational metrics related to Tanium product/program
2022 : 2023
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Cyber Security Engineer - Tanium Engineering
Responsible for the day-to-day Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the Tanium endpoint architecture on the largest enterprise environment in the world (250,000+ endpoints)
Perform Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) duties using Tanium on unclassified and classified systems
Perform intensive, root-cause analysis of Tanium server issues related to unplanned reboots, as well as overall degraded performance
Re-aligned the SIPR RBAC configurations (all user groups, computer groups, roles, permissions, etc.) to provide Active Directory integration for authentication
Responsible for the evaluation and remediation of DISA STIG findings on the Tanium SIPRnet servers
Utilize the following Tanium modules for the US Navy and Marine Corps (NGEN) : Interact, Comply, Connect, Deploy, Discover, Patch, Threat Response, and Trends
Provide a link between Information Security, vulnerability & patch management, and secure the entire Navy & Marine Corps client computing health
Utilize Tanium to support endpoint management, workstation & server patching and application deployments
Conduct detailed analysis of software deployments and patch status
Provide Threat Response reports & analysis and integrated this reporting into Splunk SIEM for further analysis by DISA ACEM
Secured solid working relationships with various support personnel, such as the NOC, IA Apps, Sig/Pol, Networking teams, and others
2021 : 2022
Private company
Tanium Engineering Services
Supporting the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD)
Provide systems engineering expertise in avionics technologies in the areas of system design and integration
Maintain and update configurations as needed, including network segments, switch integrations, wireless integrations, VPN integrations, etc.
Monitor health of Enterprise Management Software and Appliances
Maintain and update configurations of RSA Authentication Manager
Provide Senior-level experience with DoD STIG implementation and related documentation
Project management of cybersecurity solutions to meet customer's business goals, including participating in project meetings, conference calls and providing ongoing status reports that summarize outstanding issues and project plans
Provide Senior-level leadership to mitigate or remediate vulnerabilities or misconfigurations, and document findings and severity levels of non-compliance in formalized reporting, written and oral briefs
2021 : 2021
The MIL Corporation
Senior CyberSecurity Engineer
Responsible for the day-to-day Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the Tanium endpoint architecture on the largest enterprise environment in the world (250,000+ endpoints)
Perform Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) duties using Tanium on unclassified and classified systems
Perform intensive, root-cause analysis of Tanium server issues related to unplanned reboots, as well as overall degraded performance
Re-aligned the SIPR RBAC configurations (all user groups, computer groups, roles, permissions, etc.) to provide Active Directory integration for authentication
Responsible for the evaluation and remediation of DISA STIG findings on the Tanium SIPRnet servers
Utilize the following Tanium modules for the US Navy and Marine Corps (NGEN) : Interact, Comply, Connect, Deploy, Discover, Patch, Threat Response, and Trends
Provide a link between Information Security, vulnerability & patch management, and secure the entire Navy & Marine Corps client computing health
Utilize Tanium to support endpoint management, workstation & server patching and application deployments
Conduct detailed analysis of software deployments and patch status
Provide Threat Response reports & analysis and integrated this reporting into Splunk SIEM for further analysis by DISA ACEM
Secured solid working relationships with various support personnel, such as the NOC, IA Apps, Sig/Pol, Networking teams, and others
2020 : 2021
Private Company
Tanium Engineering SME
Skills
A+ Certified, Active Directory, Administration, Architecture, Cisco, Cisco Technologies, Computer Hardware, Data Center, DHCP, DNS, DoD, Firewalls, Hardware, Information Assurance, Integration, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Technologies, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Design, Networking, Network Security, Operating Systems, Routers, Security, Security+, Security Clearance, Servers, Software Installation, SQL Server, Switches, System Administration, System Architecture, System Design, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP, Troubleshooting, VMware ESX, VMware Infrastructure, VMware Server, VMware Workstation, VPN, WAN, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Server 2003, Wireless Networking, XP
About
Top Secret cleared, highly-motivated, highly-driven, accomplished, professional thoroughly enjoying the prime of his career!
Advanced technical expertise and proven track record of success, with a wide variety of enterprise infrastructure solutions. Specializing in advanced design, implementation, and systems integration within high-profile tactical Department of Defense environments, as well as federal agencies and corporate environments.
MCSE / MCTS certified professional with advanced technical expertise with all aspects of Active Directory design and planning (Group policy design, high-level troubleshooting, etc.), various Microsoft System Center platforms (SCCM, SCOM, SCVMM, etc.), and many other Microsoft technologies.
VMware Certified Professional (VCP - 5.5 - Data Center Virtualization) with advanced technical expertise and hands-on experience with major virtual and cloud-based infrastructure platforms - VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Eucalyptus, Amazon AWS, and some Linux-based technologies.
Master's of Science (with Honros) in CyberSecurity, with advanced technical expertise and experience in myriad facets of CyberSecurity in both the technical realm, as well as policies & procedures, and leadership.
CISSP certified CyberSecurity professional with many years of hands-on experience securing enterprise-wide systems to conform to DoD and other federal agency Information Security standards. i.e. Disa, NIST, USGCB, etc....
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