Michael Richard Taylor

10211 S. Bailando Rio

Hereford, Arizona  85615

E-mail: michael.richard.taylor@gmail.com

Phone# (520) 508-8483

 

Active Security Clearance

Top Secret Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI)

 

Professional Certifications (All current)

CISA, CISSP, CEH, CCNP, CCNA, JNCIA, Security+ (CE version), Network+

 

Professional Experience

2RCC Network Division Chief and JRSS Subject Matter Expert

August 2012-Present

●Serve as the sole Subject Matter Expert among 315 contract staff for Networking and the Joint Regional Security Stack (JRSS) projects

●Lead a division comprised of 5 separate teams: Wide Area Network Team, JRSS Service Migration Team, Domain Name Services team, Proxy Operations team, and the 2RCC infrastructure team. Supervisor for a total of more than 75 FTE on contract.

●Developed, modeled, wrote the proposal to government for, and spun off an entirely new Unified Communication team totaling new 18 FTE positions on contract (including 3 SME positions)

●Developed, modeled, wrote the proposal to government for, and staffed net new Army Service Migration team to support the JRSS project totaling 26 FTE positions on contract (including 6 SME positions)

●Initiated the first remote teleworker program in 2RCC history to support staffing the JRSS initiative with highly qualified personnel outside the Sierra Vista area.

●During tenure as Division chief and SME was directly responsible for adding over 50 net new positions to the contract (over $1M per year in increased billable FTE hours)

●Participated on-site, (hands-on in the CLI), in the migration of Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) from the Legacy Top-Level Architecture (TLA) to the JRSS.

 

 

 

Program Manager (ARCENT BRAC C4/IT Relocation)

August 2010-August 2012

●Sole supervisor for the relocation Army Central Command's (ARCENT) C4/IT infrastructure from Fort McPherson, GA to a newly constructed facility at Shaw AFB, SC.

●Develop and maintain Master Project Schedule for all phases of this project.

●Maintain control of financial metrics for this Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) contract.

●Select and supervise subcontractors for ARCENT BRAC task.

●Serve as hiring manager for all STG employees on this task.

 

STG Inc, Sierra Vista, AZ

Deputy Program Manager

January 2010-August 2010

●Scout new business development opportunities both within the Defense sector and in the private sector.

●Draft contract proposal bids for DoD information technology and information assurance contracts under the TEIS and ITES contract vehicles.

●Perform detailed business cost analysis of current and projected projects.

●Provide technical oversight and editing of technical work for local IT/IA projects.

●Provide training, mentorship, and quality control for subordinate contractors and their contract deliverables.

Prepare and deliver briefings for both contract and government personnel

 

STG Inc, Sierra Vista, AZ

Deputy Program Manager

June 2009-January 2010

●Hired, trained, and lead a team of 17 Security Engineers in support of Task 306 DIACAP Engineering and Certification under IASED, Fort Huachuca.

●Supervise travelling DIACAP certification teams.

●Write, QC, and provide technical oversight for all DIACAP scorecards, POAMs, and SEARs.

 

STG Inc, Sierra Vista, AZ

Security Engineer

February 2009-June 2009

●Performed DIACAP security engineering and certification in support of IASED as part of Task 202.

●Write, QC, and provide technical oversight for all DIACAP scorecards, POAMs, and SEARs

 

 

Northrop Grumman, CONUS RCERT, Ft. Huachuca, AZ

Security Analyst/Penetration Tester

April 2008-February 2009

●Provide security analysis and penetration testing of all CONUS Army installations.

●Utilize security and penetration tools including Metasploit, Nessus, Kismet, Retina, Harris Stat (Patchlink), ISS, and custom administration sets to assess network security and exploit weaknesses to demonstrate needed fixes and risk mitigation.

 

 

General Dynamics Information Technology, Ft. Huachuca, AZ

WAN/LAN Analyst

October 2006-April 2008

●Responsibilities included performing WAN management functions for over 200+ Army installations across the Continental United States. Monitor, manage, analyze, and configure Army Top Layer Architecture (TLA) consisting of CISCO routers, switches, and various firewalls.

●Ensure proper configuration of network routing protocols including TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, Frame Relay, and ATM.

●Utilize various network management tools such as Cisco Works 2000, WS-Watch and Net Health..

 

 

U.S. Army, Various duty stations (Korea, Honduras, Texas, Germany, Balad Iraq)

Signals Intelligence Intercept Supervisor             

June 1992– October, 2005

●Supervised a SIGINT collection mission of 65 linguists including 20 civilian augmentees.

●Find, process, and disseminate COMINT signals of interest using the Guardrail Common Sensor Aerial Exploitation platform