Brendon McGee

Systems Security Engineer @Northrop Grumman

Security AnalystProject Manager✔️ IT

I'm an IT program leader and project manager with cybersecurity, government contracting, and training expertise. My experience spans military and corporate arenas, which has helped me develop a unique set of skills that allow me to navigate demanding situations and lead complex projects with ease. As a cybersecurity analyst, I stay up to date on the latest threats and trends in the industry, ensuring that my clients have the most effective protection against cyber-attacks. With a focus on security management and risk mitigation, I've honed my strategic planning and operational talents to deliver results that protect people, organizations, and assets. I've built top-performing teams that thrive under pressure, and I take pride in my ability to balance competing priorities to achieve success. Let's connect and see how I can help you achieve your goals. A Decade of Award-Winning Leadership • Streamlined Reed Inc.’s security and risk management personnel onboarding process, partnering with Site Managers to enhance learning and development and cybersecurity systems. • Sustained zero data breaches while managing 250+ user accounts and attaining 100% security policy compliance. • Maintained a 99.5% user account accuracy rate, reducing help desk requests by 35%, efficiently administering Microsoft Active Directory for 450 employees. • Remediated corporate clients’ IS vulnerabilities, tracking networks, applications, and systems for policy violations and strengthening cybersecurity awareness via phishing campaigns, penetration testing, control audits, and training. • Achieved 99.9% uptime and productivity of email, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, optimizing the Microsoft 365 platform for 250 users and facilitating reliable, efficient communication, collaboration, and file-sharing systems. • Earned leadership recognition for contributing to the award of three private security contracts valued at $50.5M. Led the technical evaluation team, partnering with all branches of U.S. military personnel, 118 Afghan soldiers,