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DENNIS ROBERT BUTLER321-704-1669

drbutler@cfl.rr.com

SUMMARY

An honorably discharged Navy veteran, seeking to assist organizations by focusing on achieving their cybersecurity and/or systems-related goals. Offering over 10 years of experience in the Information Operations (IO) field. Designated as an Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist (EAWS); while supporting EA-6B “Prowler” operations. Continuing to obtain additional education and training. Education is enhanced by taking a proactive-role in supporting local technology and general-business interests through the application of cybersecurity expertise as part of the team working on the Space Coast Tech Council (SCTC) web site re-launch project (www.SCTCBrevard.com).

HIGHLIGHTS

Military Civilian Top-Secret / SCI Security-Clearance, 1997-2007 B.A.S. Computer Info. Sys. Tech. (In progress) C-I (Counter-Intelligence) Polygraph, 2004 Program Concentration: Networking Systems 10+ Years: U.S. Navy (Honorably Discharged) College Graduate: A.A. (General-Ed.), 2010 Leadership, management, & supervision training Cybersecurity-Related Webinars: 2016 Information Operations (IO) Area of Expertise Secure OS (Linux) Workshop: 2016 Conducted data Q/C, evaluation, analysis, and reporting Fiber-Optics Technologies Workshop: 2015 Trained to operate multiple, military systems Familiar with the OSI-Model and various IPs COMSEC Material Authorized-User since 2001 Firewalls & vulnerability assessment familiarity Conducted technical and non-technical briefings Operating-systems & network architecture familiarity Conducted operational and training debriefings Intrusion detection and prevention system familiarity Classified material an equipment management Familiar with wireless security Courier of classified material and equipment Familiar with vulnerability scanners Interacted with engineers, functional, and non-IT staffs Risk-management applied to website project Managed over $2.5 million in assets and consumables Wrote security-plans for various types of networks Provided unarmed, physical-security as assigned Familiar with NIST SP-800 (Series) references

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Eastern Florida State College: B.A.S. CIST (Networking Systems), Degree-Program, 2016 – 2023 (In-Progress). Eastern Florida State College: Principles of Programming (COP 1000), 2016 (In-Progress).IBM Security: “Failed Ransomware: How IBM XGS Defeated Ransomware”, Webinar, 2016.IBM Security: “Level Up Your Security with Threat Intelligence”, Webinar, 2016.IBM Security: “When to Hire a Managed Security Service Provider [...]”, Webinar, 2016.Symantec: “What Small and Medium-Size Businesses Need To Know”, Webinar, 2016.VeriClouds: “How Secure Organizations Have Their Accounts Compromised”, Webinar, 2016.IBM Security: “10 Things Ethical Hackers Want You To Know About [App-Sec.]”, Webinar, 2016.IBM Security: "IBM Security AppExchange Spotlight: Endpoint Protection Strategies", Webinar, 2016.IBM Security: “Inside the Mind of a Hacker: Secure-Coding”, Webinar, 2016. IBM Security: “QRadar & XGS: Stopping Attacks with a Click of the Mouse”, Webinar, 2016.IBM Security: “New Data Protection Law GDPR: Reality Bites!”, Webinar, 2016.Codecraft Lab: Secure OS (Linux) Workshop, 2016.Eastern Florida State College: Introduction to Information Technology Management (ISM 3011), 2016.Eastern Florida State College: Network Security Fundamentals (CTSC 2120), 2015.Eastern Florida State College: Fiber-Optics Technologies Workshop, 2015.Eastern Florida State College: Network+ (CTSC 1134), 2015.Eastern Florida State College: Fundamentals of PC Repair (CET 1172) & Advanced PC Repair (CET 1174), 2014.Eastern Florida State College: A.A. in General Education (Graduated), 2010.CNL Leadership Development Course: 2005.Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist (EAWS) Designation: 2002. COMSEC Authorized User Qualification: 2001.Petty-Officer Leadership Course: 2000.CTT A-School: 1997. Navy Recruit Training: 1996.

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RELOCATION & TRAVEL

Willing and able to commute to and from the assigned facility, as well as designated customer-facilities.Willing and able to relocate to other areas—at the discretion of the employer—in the future.Willing and able to travel, on official-business, if required to perform the duties of the position.

SECURITY-CLEARANCE

Previously held a Top Secret / SCI security-clearance (1997 – 2007); augmented with a C-I polygraph session in 2004.Adjudication Authority: Department of the Navy Central Adjudication Facility (DON-CAF).JPAS Database Status: Archived.Single-Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) (Last-Update): 2003.Debriefing, from all classified programs, occurred on March 30, 2007.Permitted to seek employment-opportunities, with the U.S. Government or its contractors, after being debriefed.

CYBERSECURITY

Space Coast Tech Council: Web Team Security; February 2016 – Present.

One of six total team-members working on the web site rebuilding and redeployment project.One of two team-members focused on providing cybersecurity-related contributions to the project.Currently researching, evaluating, and selecting cybersecurity-related tools; used for testing and forensics.Familiar with IBM’s “AppScan” software-tool; utilizing a trial-version to gain experience in code-level analysis. NIST SP 800-series publications, college coursework, and technical workshop training will guide security planning.Risks to the new website have been identified and prioritized with application-security risks at the top of the list.

INFORMATION OPERATIONS EXPERIENCE

United States Navy: Cryptologic Technician; July 1996 – June 2007.

Authorized user of communications security (COMSEC) materials (CMS-21(a)). Managed over $2.5 million in electronic, IT-related, and consumable assets at the fleet-level. Trained to operate complex information systems and perform analysis in support of information operations (IO). Provided classified document & material control services, as well as courier services for EA-6B (Prowler) operations. Prepared and conducted operational & training briefings / debriefings, using MS Power-Point and other applications. Developed a training-aid and conducted training sessions for a command-level, advancement-related training-project.

SOFTWARE FAMILIARITY

Cybersecurity / Network Security Productivity (p)F Sense Microsoft Word Wireshark Microsoft Power-Point Quick Crypto Microsoft Excel IBM AppScan Microsoft Access IBM QRadar Microsoft Outlook

Operating-Systems Virtualization Microsoft Windows Oracle VirtualBox Sun Microsystems Solaris (UNIX) Linux (GenToo, Mint, Ubuntu) Browsers IOS and MacOS FireFox, Chrome, Internet Explorer

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Wal-Mart: March 2008 - Present. United States Navy: July 1996 – June 2007 (“Honorably Discharged”).

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