Profiles search
Randy Atkinson
Cybersecurity Business Unit Leader
Greensburg, IN, United States
Details
Experience:
2016 : Present
Cummins Inc.
Cybersecurity Business Unit Leader
• Oversees five task orders supporting 65+ personnel with a value of $7.6M. Responsible for providing leadership and operational support for personnel supporting Service Desk, Industrial Control Systems CERT, National Cyber Exercise and Planning Program, National Coordination Center and Business Transformation Unit.
• Serves as one of the two primary managers supporting the Glebe Site facility that supports six separate task orders in support of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) and United States CERT mission supporting 24x7 Operations.
• Ensures continuity of operations across multiple task orders enabling the NCCIC and US-CERT to effectively collaborate with various partners on the identification and mitigations of potential cybersecurity events affecting the .gov domain.
• Manages and reports on funding levels and provides status updates on program progress, budget, risk and mitigation strategies, deliverable status, metrics, quality assurance and risk management.
• Conducted monthly program reviews to provide overviews of AOP management, program forecasting and program status.
• Manages multiple sub-contractors and ensures an understanding of strategic partnership and overall customer mission alignment and execution.
• Meets all deliverable schedules and staffing requirements through coordination with the Mission Assurance Branch Representative.
2015 : 2016
Northrop Grumman
Program Manager
• Responsible for providing leadership and cyber operation support to over 35 staff supporting Computer Network Defense, Countermeasure Development, Incident Response and Fusion Analysis, 24x7& Cyber Operations Center, Network Support and Planning, Intelligence, Web Development and Strategic Planning.
• Manages and reports on funding levels and provides status updates on program progress, budget, risk and mitigation strategies, deliverable status, metrics, quality assurance and risk management.
• Managed Information Sharing between USCYBERCOM and DoD element interacting with the Defense Industrial Base partners to ensure constant situational awareness of latest emerging threats.
• Maintained metrics on program performance and utilized strategic value creation to enhance mission efficiency to support program optimization plan of meeting contractual requirements.
• Conducted monthly program reviews to provide overviews of AOP management, program forecasting and program status.
• Manages multiple sub-contractors and ensures an understanding of strategic partnership and overall customer mission alignment and execution.
• Maintained continuous alignment of overall scope with strategic business/customer objectives.
• Meets all deliverable schedules and staffing requirements through daily coordination with the Government customer and Contracting Officer Representative.
2011 : 2015
Northrop Grumman
Program Manager
• Serves as the USSC Operations Lead Liaison Network Officer responsible for providing coordination support between USCC and DCISE on a daily basis for all cyber related incidents and issues.
• Conducted extensive interagency coordination with DCISE, NCIJTF, DSS, NTOC and USCC to identify emerging threats and relevant cyber incidents related to activity utilized by hostile actors.
• Participated in DC3/DCISE Technical Exchanges and coordinated technical briefs on behalf of the command to exchange information relative to latest cyber mitigation strategies employed by USCC.
• Coordinated support with USCYBERCOM J34 by providing support collaboration between DCISE and USCYBERCOM on Malware Analysis Reports, DIB-Alerts regarding potential malicious activity.
2010 : 2011
Northrop Grumman
Cyber Operations Lead Liaison Network Officer
• Managed the Incident Handling Triage Analysis and Network Defense Watch Officer Teams consisting of seventeen personnel whom coordinates, analyzes and supports the response to malicious activity on DoD networks.
• Oversees the Knowledge Management Team that provided technical solutions and assistance which enhances the customer’s abilities to utilize modernized tools to effectively track and report status of incidents within the Department of Defense.
• Consume, review, correlate, and report on high priority DOD, Intelligence, and USG operational reporting of threat and vulnerabilities to correlate similar incidents/events, malicious tradecraft, TTPs of malicious activity, and indicators utilized to impact or target the Global Information Grid.
• Gathers requirements and makes recommendations for new operational capabilities and provides estimates to government customers for approval.
• Review, analyze, and maintain the content of a DOD indicator database to aid in the detection and mitigation of threat activity.
• Consume and analyze operational reporting from cyber organizations; prepare and deliver daily situational awareness and operational update briefings to USTRATCOM and JTF-GNO leadership.
• Review and monitor incident response and status for accuracy and clarity from CC/S/A/FAs utilizing current and future tools; including the Joint CERT Database (JCD) and the Joint Incident Management System (JIMS).
2007 : 2010
Northrop Grumman Information Systems
Joint Operations Center Operations Manager
Cummins Inc.
Cybersecurity Business Unit Leader
• Oversees five task orders supporting 65+ personnel with a value of $7.6M. Responsible for providing leadership and operational support for personnel supporting Service Desk, Industrial Control Systems CERT, National Cyber Exercise and Planning Program, National Coordination Center and Business Transformation Unit.
• Serves as one of the two primary managers supporting the Glebe Site facility that supports six separate task orders in support of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) and United States CERT mission supporting 24x7 Operations.
• Ensures continuity of operations across multiple task orders enabling the NCCIC and US-CERT to effectively collaborate with various partners on the identification and mitigations of potential cybersecurity events affecting the .gov domain.
• Manages and reports on funding levels and provides status updates on program progress, budget, risk and mitigation strategies, deliverable status, metrics, quality assurance and risk management.
• Conducted monthly program reviews to provide overviews of AOP management, program forecasting and program status.
• Manages multiple sub-contractors and ensures an understanding of strategic partnership and overall customer mission alignment and execution.
• Meets all deliverable schedules and staffing requirements through coordination with the Mission Assurance Branch Representative.
2015 : 2016
Northrop Grumman
Program Manager
• Responsible for providing leadership and cyber operation support to over 35 staff supporting Computer Network Defense, Countermeasure Development, Incident Response and Fusion Analysis, 24x7& Cyber Operations Center, Network Support and Planning, Intelligence, Web Development and Strategic Planning.
• Manages and reports on funding levels and provides status updates on program progress, budget, risk and mitigation strategies, deliverable status, metrics, quality assurance and risk management.
• Managed Information Sharing between USCYBERCOM and DoD element interacting with the Defense Industrial Base partners to ensure constant situational awareness of latest emerging threats.
• Maintained metrics on program performance and utilized strategic value creation to enhance mission efficiency to support program optimization plan of meeting contractual requirements.
• Conducted monthly program reviews to provide overviews of AOP management, program forecasting and program status.
• Manages multiple sub-contractors and ensures an understanding of strategic partnership and overall customer mission alignment and execution.
• Maintained continuous alignment of overall scope with strategic business/customer objectives.
• Meets all deliverable schedules and staffing requirements through daily coordination with the Government customer and Contracting Officer Representative.
2011 : 2015
Northrop Grumman
Program Manager
• Serves as the USSC Operations Lead Liaison Network Officer responsible for providing coordination support between USCC and DCISE on a daily basis for all cyber related incidents and issues.
• Conducted extensive interagency coordination with DCISE, NCIJTF, DSS, NTOC and USCC to identify emerging threats and relevant cyber incidents related to activity utilized by hostile actors.
• Participated in DC3/DCISE Technical Exchanges and coordinated technical briefs on behalf of the command to exchange information relative to latest cyber mitigation strategies employed by USCC.
• Coordinated support with USCYBERCOM J34 by providing support collaboration between DCISE and USCYBERCOM on Malware Analysis Reports, DIB-Alerts regarding potential malicious activity.
2010 : 2011
Northrop Grumman
Cyber Operations Lead Liaison Network Officer
• Managed the Incident Handling Triage Analysis and Network Defense Watch Officer Teams consisting of seventeen personnel whom coordinates, analyzes and supports the response to malicious activity on DoD networks.
• Oversees the Knowledge Management Team that provided technical solutions and assistance which enhances the customer’s abilities to utilize modernized tools to effectively track and report status of incidents within the Department of Defense.
• Consume, review, correlate, and report on high priority DOD, Intelligence, and USG operational reporting of threat and vulnerabilities to correlate similar incidents/events, malicious tradecraft, TTPs of malicious activity, and indicators utilized to impact or target the Global Information Grid.
• Gathers requirements and makes recommendations for new operational capabilities and provides estimates to government customers for approval.
• Review, analyze, and maintain the content of a DOD indicator database to aid in the detection and mitigation of threat activity.
• Consume and analyze operational reporting from cyber organizations; prepare and deliver daily situational awareness and operational update briefings to USTRATCOM and JTF-GNO leadership.
• Review and monitor incident response and status for accuracy and clarity from CC/S/A/FAs utilizing current and future tools; including the Joint CERT Database (JCD) and the Joint Incident Management System (JIMS).
2007 : 2010
Northrop Grumman Information Systems
Joint Operations Center Operations Manager
Company:
Cummins Inc.
Profile Photo
