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Network Technician
US ArmyNetwork Technician
Oct. 2018In my role as a Network Technician, I configure and maintain the Brigade network, supporting 100 users by leveraging Brigade Global Agile Integrated Transport to ensure consistent network performance during missions. I collaborate with I CORPS on Software Defined Networking initiatives and test with Snowballs and Machine Learning to drive vital infrastructure enhancements. Managing multiple large-scale operations, I demonstrate exceptional leadership and technical acumen in high-pressure environments. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS: • Increased network security by programming and implementing previously unused firewalls. • Enhanced network asset monitoring during Warfighter exercises by developing and deploying the SolarWinds toolset. • Engineered and managed the Home Station Mission Command Network to bolster Brigade operations, incorporating Cisco routers and switches for robust connectivity. • Contributed to the design of the Fires as Service cloud concept by utilizing Horizon server and various communication technologies to establish a portable Fire Direction Center, ensuring immediate access to the Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System.
Multichannel Systems Operator Maintainer
US ArmyMultichannel Systems Operator Maintainer
Mar. 2011 - Oct. 2018As a Network Technician at HHB S3/Fort Gordon, GA from 2019 to 2022, I spearheaded the engineering of the Network Operations Cyber Control Center. This center effectively oversaw 200+ signal nodes, enabling simultaneous mission coordination. I developed innovative monitoring strategies to enhance command and control across various echelons, ensuring seamless operations. Leveraging cloud platforms, I extended our mission command capabilities to adapt to evolving needs. In collaboration with the 50th ESB-E, I played a pivotal role in testing and implementing Software Defined Networks (SDNs) for real-time network re-engineering. Our aim was to achieve permanent integration with Regional Hub Nodes, enhancing our network's agility and responsiveness. Furthermore, I managed and monitored over 150 tactical nodes, ensuring their robust performance and reliability in diverse operational scenarios. Through diligent oversight and proactive maintenance, I maintained optimal network functionality to support mission-critical activities. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS: • Configured and maintained a CORP-level network supporting 300+ users, ensuring network security and prompt vulnerability mitigation. • Contributed to the development of cloud-based command extension across multiple Warfighters, enhancing operational effectiveness. • Constructed SNMPc and SolarWinds interface for 18th Airborne Corps, enabling comprehensive signal asset monitoring during multiple Warfighter exercises.
Network Operations Center Operator
US ArmyNetwork Operations Center Operator
Mar. 2011 - Oct. 2018GermanyDuring my tenure as a Multi-systems Operator Maintainer at HHC S3/Grafenwoehr, DE, I took charge of monitoring and managing 50+ network nodes utilizing SNMPc. Through meticulous monitoring and timely execution of configuration changes, I ensured the optimal functionality of our systems, maintaining seamless operations. In addition to technical responsibilities, I provided expert guidance to team chiefs during missions, enabling rapid troubleshooting and swift restoration of network operations in high-pressure situations. Furthermore, I actively contributed to the professional growth and academic achievements of junior personnel by offering mentorship and support, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS: • Facilitated professional development, leading to three junior enlisted personnel attaining college degrees. • Enabled successful mission outcomes by efficiently monitoring and managing network configurations for over 50 nodes. • Recognized for exceptional adaptability and mission completion, often selected for higher-level assignments over senior NCOs. • Pioneered novel NETOPS concept, leading to adoption by USAEUR and influencing Army-wide doctrine on Network Operations Centers. • Contributed to development of Army-wide network operations doctrine, enhancing the strategic capabilities of military communications.
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