Taking CISSP Exam

IT/Help Desk and Administration Experience:

Chris Spent 4 years at the IT help desk and lead the help desk in the civilian sector. At the same time, he served in the National Guard working with multiple contractors that conducted training for his military unit on various IT systems.

IT Networking Experience:

Chris also worked as a jr. network administrator in the civilian sector for under a year and paralleled this work in his military work volunteering to help his communications section develop multiple small networkers. 

 Information Security Experience:

Chris currently works in the cyber security sector as a security analyst ll.

CEMA Cyber Electronic Warfare Planner | JSOTF-SOM (Joint Special Operations Task Force - Somalia) 

Electronic Warfare Planner | CJTF-HOA (Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa)  

Current Certifications and Awards

Order of Thor - 

Order of the Osalphinch - 

CASP +

Pentest +

CYSA +

Linux +

Security +

Network +

A +

ITF +

ATTACKIQ

Chris has experience training and creating training curriculums while serving in uniform as well as working in the civilian sector.

Chris has trained Signal Support 25 series Cyber, Intel, and many other soldiers in a verity of fields including, but not limited to Radio operations, Cisco Switching and Routing, System administration, Virtual machine administration, COMSEC, SIGINT, and COMINT handling and collection.  

Chris has also instructed and developed multiple Microsoft user end courses to cover MS Suites, Office 365 and basic user in security. 

Chris has conducted multiple on board training exercise and trainings to aid the organizations he has worked with and for to bring on new employees and train them to become fully integrated into the company and educated on the systems, process and policy's. 

 Chris serves part-time in the U.S. Army National Guard. He spent the first 5 years as a Signal Support Expert (25U) and operated with and led multiple task teams providing network training and support for FEMA, DOD, and local law enforcement. Chris has spent the last 6 years as a senior non-commissioned officer (NCO) supporting BN Electronic Warfare NCO and S3 (operations), S2 (intelligence), and S6 (communications) operations in training and real-world operations. Chris has multiple years of leadership experience working with the military and coordinating with outside organizations such as local law enforcement and the Capital Police during critical natural security events and natural disasters.