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Wade Kastorff
Cybersecurity Architect at SRC INC
Ft. Washington, MD, United States
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Experience:
Responsible for life-cycle enterprise scale information assurance for a major government customer in Washington D.C. His work involves information systems security engineering, development of enterprise information assurance strategy, information assurance assessment planning and execution, transition of legacy systems to current risk management framework, and evaluation of proposed information systems impact to the current and future enterprise information security baseline. Performs policy, procedures, and standards development; quick reaction IA support; process analysis and development; and other IA activities.
2009 : 2010
SRC
Senior Information Systems Security Engineer
Overseas Location
2005 : 2008
General Dynamics AIS
Information Systems Security Engineer/Manager
• Evaluated unknown and known threats discovered on the enterprise• Performed research concerning threat vectors and exploits• Performed penetration testing on newly deployed and legacy systems• Performed security configuration validation testing using automated tools and ad-hoc commands• Ensured proposed and newly implemented information systems met or exceeded the Certification and Accreditation standards of the Intelligence Community• Provided guidance on the usage of software and hardware in a secure environment.• Advised many national level programs of appropriate secure network environments• Performed forensics examinations of systems and networks• Designed and implemented an information system attack and simulation laboratory
2002 : 2005
Veridian
Senior Information Security Analyst
• Operations Support Branch team member that is responsible for researching and rectifying perimeter and host-based network anomalies.• Manage the Malicious Code Protection Program for the National Reconnaissance Office• Manage relationships with Intelligence Community partners• Primary Incident Handler for Computer Network Defense (CND) and Malicious Code Incidents• Provide Cyber Threat Analysis for the National Reconnaissance Office• Ensured that Information Assurance Analysts are qualified to perform day-to-day activities.• Analyze network traffic for anomalies, intrusions, or malicious activity• Identify potential threats and respond to actual threats• Provide up-channel reporting to Operations Support Branch• Perform back-ups of Intrusion Detection System Data• Observe and operate Network Management Systems
2000 : 2002
Veridian
Senior Intrustion Detection Analyst
• Oversight of sixty-one customer locations• Maintains strict line item accountability of material valued an excess of $30 million dollars• Conducts detailed and in-depth annual inspections to ensure compliance with national directives• Develops Training Courses and seminars for facility managers• Provide logistical support to each account ensuring that equipment and material were on hand, on time
1999 : 2000
Trident Data Systems
Regional COMSEC Officer
2009 : 2010
SRC
Senior Information Systems Security Engineer
Overseas Location
2005 : 2008
General Dynamics AIS
Information Systems Security Engineer/Manager
• Evaluated unknown and known threats discovered on the enterprise• Performed research concerning threat vectors and exploits• Performed penetration testing on newly deployed and legacy systems• Performed security configuration validation testing using automated tools and ad-hoc commands• Ensured proposed and newly implemented information systems met or exceeded the Certification and Accreditation standards of the Intelligence Community• Provided guidance on the usage of software and hardware in a secure environment.• Advised many national level programs of appropriate secure network environments• Performed forensics examinations of systems and networks• Designed and implemented an information system attack and simulation laboratory
2002 : 2005
Veridian
Senior Information Security Analyst
• Operations Support Branch team member that is responsible for researching and rectifying perimeter and host-based network anomalies.• Manage the Malicious Code Protection Program for the National Reconnaissance Office• Manage relationships with Intelligence Community partners• Primary Incident Handler for Computer Network Defense (CND) and Malicious Code Incidents• Provide Cyber Threat Analysis for the National Reconnaissance Office• Ensured that Information Assurance Analysts are qualified to perform day-to-day activities.• Analyze network traffic for anomalies, intrusions, or malicious activity• Identify potential threats and respond to actual threats• Provide up-channel reporting to Operations Support Branch• Perform back-ups of Intrusion Detection System Data• Observe and operate Network Management Systems
2000 : 2002
Veridian
Senior Intrustion Detection Analyst
• Oversight of sixty-one customer locations• Maintains strict line item accountability of material valued an excess of $30 million dollars• Conducts detailed and in-depth annual inspections to ensure compliance with national directives• Develops Training Courses and seminars for facility managers• Provide logistical support to each account ensuring that equipment and material were on hand, on time
1999 : 2000
Trident Data Systems
Regional COMSEC Officer
Company:
SRC
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Information assurance and computer security professional. Focused on ensuring the critical infrastructures, along with small to large organizations are capable to protect and respond to the multitudes of insider and external threats facing them.