Jacob Erickson
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Western Governors University
2017 : 2019
in 2006 with AAS
Network Administration
State Fair Community College
2003 : 2006
2022 : Present
Jacster Technology
Information Security Officer
Subject matter expert on integrated cybersecurity activities and capabilities within the Army's portion of the cyberspace domain on the Department of Defense Information Networks (DODIN) enterprise. Responsible for designing, building, configuring, operating, and maintaining cybersecurity capabilities and the implementation of a defensible network architecture in support of cyber operations internal defensive measures within the DODIN to enumerate, illuminate, locate, eradicate threats, and respond to unauthorized activity, security alerts, attempted exploitation, data exfiltration, escalation, and any additional threats to mission command. Oversee the implementation of cybersecurity policies at all echelons, direct internal defensive measures across the integrated enterprise and tactical network.
2021 :
US Army
Cyber Security Engineer
Provide small to medium businesses without technology support staff with technical assistance. Utilize various cloud platforms for the streamline of business processes and disaster recovery planning. Provide Identity Access Management solutions. Design and implement multi-site communications across SD-WAN, MPLS, and hybrid cloud solutions. Perform vulnerability and pen testing with numerous customers. Provide cybersecurity training and solutions to organizations. Implemented 24x7 SOC with Managed Detection and Response, MDR. Provide strategic and tactical planning for customers. Procure, plan, and install network, hardware, and software solutions. Proactively monitor and manage all technology assets on premise and in the cloud. Provide incident response and remediation.
2016 : 2022
Jacster Technology
Senior Information Technology Engineer
Cybersecurity Lead in charge of cybersecurity and defense cyber operations with over 20,000 endpoints. Responsible for compliance of systems during Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) in accordance with DoD directives resulting in the highest score in six years. Perform in-depth scans and correct vulnerabilities. Utilize various assessment tools to ensure compliance. Perform penetration testing and network assessments. Perform purple team operations. Create standard operating procedures. Utilize SIEM, EDR, and various security technologies. Defend and protect workstations, servers, and networks from various threat actors internal and external to the organization. Experience in POA&M and eMASS. Validate cybersecurity training for 200 personnel.
2022 : 2023
US Army
Cybersecurity Lead / ISSO
Completed 4 SAN's Certifications, GCCC, GCWN, GCIH, and GCIA in under 3 months
Performed vulnerability scans of networks and devices
Conducted reconnaissance of organizations and reported vulnerabilities
Managed Linux and Windows environments
Assisted in the training of network design and configuration of Palo Alto and Cisco devices
Setup virtual server environments to be used for security scans of enterprise networks
Completed all requirements with a 90% average and without failure of any task or exam
2019 : 2021
US Army
Cyber Security Analyst
Skills
Active Directory, Active DoD Secret Clearance, Active TS/SCI Clearance, Administration, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing, Customer Service, Cyber Defense, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Firewalls, Incident Response, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Security Management, Infrastructure, IT Management, IT Operations, IT Security Assessments, Leadership, Linux, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Design, Network Engineering, Networking, Network Security, NIST, Project Management, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security, Security Controls, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Operations, Security Operations Center, Security Testing, Software Development Security, System Administration, Team Leadership, Technical Support, Training, U.S. Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), Vulnerability Assessment, Windows Server, Call Center, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Routers, Cabling, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Word, Cisco Technologies, Avaya, Call Centers, Help Desk Support, Computer Hardware, Wireless Networking, Cisco Certified, SharePoint, Operating Systems, TCP/IP, VoIP, Catalyst Switches, DHCP, Time Management, DNS, Windows XP, Windows 7, OS X, Computer Repair, Blackberry Enterprise
About
Experienced IT and Cybersecurity Professional in network and system security, design implementation, and support. Dedicated to ensuring all information systems are protected and secured. Proven history of leading teams and individuals while staying up to date with the latest security threats. Possesses an active DoD security clearance.
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