1111 Park Ave• Baltimore, MD 21201• (510) 921-6734

Kenneth.liu@us.army.mil

Kenneth Liu

EDUCATION

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) 2011-2013 (Expected)

Concentration, Information Systems

The Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration 2006-2009

Concentration, Management Information Systems

San Jose State University – San Jose, CA

Associates, General Studies 2004-2006

Georgia Military College – Milledgeville, GA

JOB EXPERIENCE

● Cyber Security Analyst

SphereCom Enterprises, Inc.

Nov’12 - Present

Security System Services, Baltimore, Maryland

- Identifying and monitoring vulnerabilities and baseline configurations; monitoring IDS (Intrusion

Detection System), DLPS (Data Lost Prevention Software), SEIM (Security Event and Information

Management) and other security related technologies such as network forensic capabilities

- Supporting information security deficiency tracking and remediation process, support incident response

activities, performing troubleshooting support

- Analyzing data from security device logs; performing in-depth analysis of traffic through customer's

network

- Identifying and documenting newly discovered vulnerabilities and exploits; applying new intrusion

detection signatures and creating custom signatures

- Producing monthly reports of IDS alert statistics and trends, and producing ad-hoc and recurring reports

● Cyber Security Manager

United States Army Reserve

1st Information Operations Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia

-Conduct network vulnerability assessments within the Military Network Operation Systems for the U.S.

Intelligence & Security Command.

-Knowledge of various cyber attacks (cross-site scripting, session management, attacking authentications,

application architecture, maintaining and detecting rootkits, and code injections. etc)

-Reconnaissance and Scanning programs: Google Hacking, Nmap, Nessus.

  · Project Officer – Captain

335th SIG Command, Bagram, Afghanistan

-Provide project management for commercialization efforts in communication in Afghanistan.

  § Completed the build of FOB Sharana technical control facility. (data center)

  § Completed the build of FOB Fenty (Jalalabad) technical control facility.

  § Defined requirements to start a 20 million dollar OSP (outside plant) Fiber Ring to

support 4,000 users at FOB Fenty.

United States Army

-Coordinate with subject matter experts to create designs and engineer solutions for the install of data

centers.

-Define appropriate approach/strategy to successfully complete over 15 million dollars worth of

communication projects in Afghanistan.

Jan ‘10 – June ‘11

Sept ’11- Present

- Presented and briefed CJTF 101 (Combined Joint Task Force), 335th SC CMD, and DCS-SWA (Defense

Contractor Service – Southwest Asia) with daily updates on progress, issues, project plans, and timeline

changes.

  · Platoon Leader/Company XO - Lieutenant United States Army Reserve Feb ‘04 – Jun ‘09

319th SIG Battalion Dublin, California

-Train, mentor, and guide a group of 40 soldiers in a Signal Company to obtain mission success

-Develop training, schedules, project plans, risk assessments, and power point presentations.

- Contacted and managed convey and range operations.

  · Satellite Tech – Special Programs

Lockheed Martin

Space Systems Company - Sunnyvale, California

- Provide knowledge and expertise on satellites.

- Assemble and create various parts on the satellite.

- Prepare and submit technical status report for projects efficiency

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SECURITY CLEARANCE

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● Top Secret Clearance with SCI (Sensitive Compartmented Information)

● SSBI (Single Scope Background Investigation) completed June 25, 2013

SKILLS and CERTIFICATIONS

● CompTIA Security +, Certification Date: November 26, 2011 ID: COMP001020349895

● Proficient in Microsoft Office and Visio

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● Able to speak the Chinese-Mandarin fluently

● Project Management Certification from United States Army (Learning Tree)

● Completed Cisco Network Academy: IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software

AWARDS

● USAA Spirit Award for Leadership Excellence, Motivation, and Academics.

● Meritorious Service Medal and the Army Achievement Medal for outstanding meritorious

achievement. (2011)

May ‘07- Dec ’08

Trained by US Army Training and Doctrine Command on training management, supply and

maintenance operations, signal theory, radio and telecommunications, data communications and

tactical network planning.