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Taylor Sommers, CISM
Cybersecurity Associate Manager, ISSM
Huntsville, AL, United States
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Education:
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Alabama in Huntsville
2014 : 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
University of Alabama in Huntsville
2010 : 2014
University of Alabama in Huntsville
2014 : 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
University of Alabama in Huntsville
2010 : 2014
Experience:
2021 : Present
Lockheed Martin
Cybersecurity Associate Manager/ISSM
2017 : 2021
Lockheed Martin
Cyber Security Staff, Alt. ISSM
Primary duties consist of managing the day-to-day compliance of information systems by :
-Auditing information systems to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures while reporting any discrepancies to the ISSM or FSO.
-Assisting in the certification and accreditation process by developing and maintaining information system profiles and associated documentation.
-Ensuring configuration management of all associated hardware and software is maintained and
documented, including performing sanitization and release of hardware in accordance with security
policies, and formally notifying the ISSM when changes occur that might affect accreditation.
-Testing/evaluation and application of required technical security controls including performing
certification tests and periodic inspections of information systems.
-Managing user access, including performing user briefings.
-Perform basic troubleshooting methods, risk management, and information system security principles on a routine basis
2015 : 2017
Dynetics, Inc.
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
•Provide support for the US Army Materiel Command Logistics Support Activity (LOGSA) Application Administration team.
•Create and update team pages in Confluence.
•Responsible for delivering well written procedural or documentation material.
•Create inventory of written Policies, Procedures, and Practices.
•Create/Identify Policies and Procedures for different Application Administration processes, for example creating the implementation Procedure for Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
•Provide a single point of contact for interactions between the Information Assurance team and Application Administration team.
2015 : 2015
ALATEC
Documentation Specialist - Senior
• Provide auditing and software testing for the US Army Materiel Command Logistics Support Activity (LOGSA) IT support contract.
• Perform lead Quality Control testing activities on high visibility software implementations.
• Review functional design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.
• Analyze requirement packages in an agile environment to identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements, and design test coverage plans.
• Work closely with business analysts to develop and refine requirements acceptance criteria.
• Develop, document, and maintain efficient test cases using JAMA and JIRA.
• Execute and evaluate manual test cases and write up reports of the test results.
• Use Agile with Discipline Methodology to review test plan/case updates with cross-functional team members.
• Make sure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements.
• Audit System Interface Agreements (SIA) to make sure they are up-to-date, in the correct format, and not missing any information pertinent to the development team.
• Received contract training in process auditing and software testing.
2014 : 2015
ALATEC, Inc
Quality Assurance Analyst
Lockheed Martin
Cybersecurity Associate Manager/ISSM
2017 : 2021
Lockheed Martin
Cyber Security Staff, Alt. ISSM
Primary duties consist of managing the day-to-day compliance of information systems by :
-Auditing information systems to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures while reporting any discrepancies to the ISSM or FSO.
-Assisting in the certification and accreditation process by developing and maintaining information system profiles and associated documentation.
-Ensuring configuration management of all associated hardware and software is maintained and
documented, including performing sanitization and release of hardware in accordance with security
policies, and formally notifying the ISSM when changes occur that might affect accreditation.
-Testing/evaluation and application of required technical security controls including performing
certification tests and periodic inspections of information systems.
-Managing user access, including performing user briefings.
-Perform basic troubleshooting methods, risk management, and information system security principles on a routine basis
2015 : 2017
Dynetics, Inc.
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
•Provide support for the US Army Materiel Command Logistics Support Activity (LOGSA) Application Administration team.
•Create and update team pages in Confluence.
•Responsible for delivering well written procedural or documentation material.
•Create inventory of written Policies, Procedures, and Practices.
•Create/Identify Policies and Procedures for different Application Administration processes, for example creating the implementation Procedure for Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
•Provide a single point of contact for interactions between the Information Assurance team and Application Administration team.
2015 : 2015
ALATEC
Documentation Specialist - Senior
• Provide auditing and software testing for the US Army Materiel Command Logistics Support Activity (LOGSA) IT support contract.
• Perform lead Quality Control testing activities on high visibility software implementations.
• Review functional design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.
• Analyze requirement packages in an agile environment to identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements, and design test coverage plans.
• Work closely with business analysts to develop and refine requirements acceptance criteria.
• Develop, document, and maintain efficient test cases using JAMA and JIRA.
• Execute and evaluate manual test cases and write up reports of the test results.
• Use Agile with Discipline Methodology to review test plan/case updates with cross-functional team members.
• Make sure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements.
• Audit System Interface Agreements (SIA) to make sure they are up-to-date, in the correct format, and not missing any information pertinent to the development team.
• Received contract training in process auditing and software testing.
2014 : 2015
ALATEC, Inc
Quality Assurance Analyst
Company:
Lockheed Martin
Years of Experience:
11
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Analysis, Business Writing, Customer Service, DAAPM, eMASS, Information Security, JSIG, Leadership, Linux, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, NISPOM, NIST, Nmap, Oracle PL/SQL Development, PowerPoint, Program Management, Public Speaking, Quality Assurance, Regression Testing, Research, Risk Management Framework, SAP, Scrum, SharePoint, Team Leadership, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, Visual Basic, Windows 10, Windows Server, Wireshark, Oracle PL/SQL
About
Experienced Cyber Security Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the Information Services industry. Skilled in Risk Management Framework, NISPOM, NIST, Information System Security, JSIG, and eMASS.
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