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Anthony Farina 

Last updated:  10/05/15

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Colorado Springs, CO  80923
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anthony.farina1@gmail.com
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Resume Headline: Anthony Farina - Red Hat Admin

Resume Value: 48puzg5mpakmzsz3   

  

 

Anthony Farina, CISSP

6294 Whirlwind Dr

Colorado Springs, Co

719-651-1071

Anthony.Farina1@gmail.com

 

SUMMARY

 

§    Currently Hold an Active Secret Clearance.

§    CISSP, Comptia Security+, A+ certified, ITIL V3 Foundations certified, Windows 7 Configuring MCTS, DISA Securing Windows 7 Certified, and DISA HBSS 4.5 Admin Certified, and Master’s DCSE Certified thru DELL (Previous)

§    12 years of experience in Information Assurance, Network Security, Service Desk / HelpDesk, and System Administration.

§    12 years experience in Physical Security, Threat vulnerability analysis, Certification and Accreditation

§    Excellent Functional knowledge of software such as Tenable Security Center 4.8.2, Nessus 6.2.4, SMS, SCCM, Retina, ePO 4.5-4.6, Active Directory, Remote Desktop, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows from Windows 3.1 thru Windows 8.1

§    Works well with Integrated Teams and Customers.

§    Excellent Blackberry provisioning and troubleshooting ability.

§    Experience running system scans with Retina and Nessus.

§    Experience ensuring that enabled software, hardware and firmware comply with appropriate security configuration guidelines, policies and procedures.

§    Excellent written and verbal communications skills with the ability to explain topics in abstract ways to help others understand better.

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS

 

Systems Engineering:

        Differentiate and configuration of various types of hardware to include Workstations, Servers, Switches and Routers.

        Installation and configuration of software: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, Server 2000/2003/2008, SQL 2005-2008, Linux/Unix.

        Troubleshot hardware and routing problems.

Networking:

        Familiar with cabling requirements and implementation for all networks to include bus, ring, star, and mesh topographies.

        Ensuring Port and Protocol security in accordance with DOD and local requirements. 

        Proficient with Active Directory, and DHCP.

Communications:

        Demonstrated skills to answer technical questions with different degrees of computer skills.

        Willingness to learn new things and work well with others.

        Excellent presentation skills.

        Demonstrates leadership skills in a team environment.

Software:

        Expert with Tenable Security Center 4.8.2 and Nessus 6.2.4

        Expert with McAfee ePO 4.5-4.6, VSE 8.8, HIPS 8.2, PA 5.3, DCM 9.2.

        Familiar with McAfee ePO 5.0

        Excellent understanding of BMC Remedy.

        Skilled with Office 2007-2010 program suite.

        Experienced with SQL, Windows XP, Vista, 7, Server 2003, Server 2008, Red Hat Linux, Unix Ubuntu, and Fedora Core.

TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS

 

§    CISSP, DISA HBSS 4.5 Administrator, Comptia A+, Security+, DISA Securing Windows 7, DISA HBSS 4.5 Admin, Windows 7 Configuring MCTS, ITIL V3 Foundations, DISA ACAS Certification.

§    DELL ESF Certified (previous), DELL Master’s DCSE Certified (previous), 71 individual DELL Certification.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Agile Defense, Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs, CO                                              Jan’15-Present

ACAS Systems Administrator (Tenable Security Center & Nessus)  ( Systems Engineer )

 

Responsibilities:

§ Create, implement, and maintain standards for maintaining both Linux/Red Hat and Windows 2008 R2 servers within the Virtual Infrastructure on both Classified and Unclassified networks.

§ Coordinate efforts for the Program Office as needed between other departments within the Air Force.

§ Provide script/signature development, new script testing, script and system update development, system maintenance, and other engineering support as required for the ACAS Systems.

§ Provide system administration, troubleshooting and integration support for ACAS on the Air Force Network.

§ Implement TCTO’s and new features and functionalities and ensure STIG compliance on or before designated deadlines.

 

 

NCI, Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs, CO                                                          Feb’13-Jan’15

Host Based Security Suite (HBSS) Admin ( Systems Engineer )

 

Responsibilities:

§ Provide administrative and analyst support to Peterson AFB in Colorado.

§ Develop and modify Host Based Security Suite database.

§ Perform script and system update deployment, system maintenance, and other engineering support as required for the Air Force HBSS system.

§ Develop and test new agents.

§ Analyze the results of queries for "Interesting Events" and further investigate these events.

§ Escalate "Interesting Events" by opening a new investigative process and forwarding to next handler.

§ Maintain logs.

§ Implement TCTO’s and ensure STIG compliance using SCAP and VMS.

 

 

ITT EXELIS, FOB Kunduz, Afghanistan                                               June’12-Jan’13

ADPE Technician

 

Responsibilities:

§ Install, configure, and maintain DOD-approved communications software on government computers and configure the network to allow proper user access.

§ Install and configure network printers.

§ Responsible for both classified and unclassified computer system stability through the use of DOD-approved, Government-furnished operating systems and software.

§ Join client computers to a Microsoft Active Directory domain.

§ Configure Microsoft outlook and manage personal folders in all versions of outlook.

§ Install, configure, and maintain security software on military computer systems.

 

 

 

 

 

TEKsystems, Northcom, Colorado Springs, CO                                   Nov’11-June’12

Special Request Technician

 

Responsibilities:

§ Troubleshooting and analysis of software compatibility issues; changing users passwords; unlocking user accounts; clearing print jobs on the local area network.

§ Provide assistance to users in consulting, problem solving, and training. Training shall include providing guidance in the use of applicable computer hardware/software reference materials.

§ Installation/configuration of standard hardware and supported software on desk-tops/laptops, configuration of laptops/desktops systems for remote access to include VPN.

§ Support users by consulting, problem solving, and training, either via remote access/telephonically or via “hands on” assistance at the customer location.

§ Forward calls to the other after-hours agencies for resolution that are beyond the CSC level.

§ Resolve user network resource application questions.

§ Use network management tools.

§ Initiate, track, and conclude all actions in Remedy.

§ Track replenishment efforts and status in Remedy.

NCI, Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, CO       Nov’10-Apr’11

Tier 2, Lead Helpdesk Technician

 

Responsibilities:

§ Troubleshooting and analysis of software compatibility issues; changing users passwords; unlocking user accounts; clearing print jobs on the local area network.

§ Primary Blackberry point of contact for all of Ft. Carson for provisioning and reprovisioning new and old Blackberries.

§ Provide assistance to users in consulting, problem solving, and training. Training shall include providing guidance in the use of applicable computer hardware/software reference materials.

§ Installation/configuration of standard hardware and supported software on desk-tops/laptops, configuration of laptops/desktops systems for remote access to include VPN.

§ Support users by consulting, problem solving, and training, either via remote access/telephonically or via “hands on” assistance at the customer location.

§ Use TELNET to remotely access a switch to open/close ports and MAC addresses.

§ On-call at least once a month handling after-hours calls and weekends via VPN or having to go onsite within a half-hour’s notice of an issue.

§ Forward calls to the other after-hours agencies for resolution that are beyond the CSC level.

 

 

Lockheed Martin, Colorado Springs, CO                Jun’08-Dec’09

Senior Helpdesk Technician

 

Responsibilities:

§ Night shift lead for Windows XP to Windows Vista Upgrade.

§ Assign ticket numbers for outages in Remedy.

§ Assign maintenance actions to work centers through Job Control.

§ Review status and update open tickets.

§ Report job status to the Systems Center.

§ Verify closure status with customer.

§ Generate monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual performance statistics.

§ Coordinate and participate in installation and renovation projects.

§ Provide resolution to network problems.

§ Refer non-ancillary actions to Job Control for resolution.

§ Resolve user application questions.

§ Resolve user network resource application questions.

§ Use network management tools.

§ Initiate, track, and conclude all actions in Remedy.

§ Track replenishment efforts and status in Remedy.

 

 

Intellitec College, Colorado Springs, CO               Aug’07-Apr’08

Computer Network Systems Administrator Instructor

 

Responsibilities:

§ Create daily outlines for students showing what we will be accomplishing day to day.

§ Explain the theory behind the many aspects of networking such as protocols, cabling, LANS, MANS, WANS, hardware, and software.

§ Adapt to each students personal needs as needed on a case to case basis to ensure comprehension.

§ Generate assignments and assessments for the students to gauge how well they are progressing.

§ Manage 15+ students in a class room environment for 10 hours per day.

§ Help students to comprehend subject matter better by using abstract methods of explanation.

§ Keep records of students progress thru Excel workbooks.

§ Demonstrate useful programs such as highjackthis, dig, and system management programs.

 

 

 

Unisys, Cheyenne, WY                                                       Sep’03–May’07

Client Infrastructure Représentative 4, Lead Field Technician

 

Responsibilities:

§ Received Service calls thru email and scheduled them to be completed within the given time frame with no direct supervision.

§ Completed and logged service calls with in SRMS and gave detailed information on solution.

§ Actively participated in mass recalls to replace hundreds of DELL motherboards in GX270 and GX280 style machines.

§ Installed and upgraded Transportation Security Administration Equipment.

§ Setup Transportation Security Administration user accounts and security, as well as administering workstations on-site.

§ Installed and performed initial configuration on DELL servers for clients including RAID configuration, SCSI, and network design.

§ Created and managed users, roles and groups within a Domain.

§ Managed installations for Comfort Inn including upgrading and installing new devices.

§ Troubleshot and repaired technical problems within PC’s, Laptops, Tape Libraries, Printers,. And Enterprise Class Servers.

§ Trained Users on appropriate Tape Backup systems and schedules.



Experience

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Job Title

Company

Experience

HBSS Administrator

Nci Information Systems, Inc.

- Present

 

Additional Info

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Current Career Level:

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Date of Availability:

Within 2 weeks

Work Status:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

Active Security Clearance:

Active Secret

US Military Service:

Citizenship:

US citizen

 

 

Target Job:

Target Job Title:

Red Hat Admin

 

Target Company:

Company Size:

Occupation:

IT/Software Development

·         Computer/Network Security

 

Target Locations:

Selected Locations:

US-CO-Colorado Springs

Relocate:

No

Willingness to travel:

Up to 25% travel

 

Languages:

Languages

Proficiency Level

English

Fluent