Robert Smith
Cybersecurity Professional
Victorville, CA 92394
(909) 486-3759
rsmith16384@yahoo.com	


Professional Summary
Information Cybersecurity Professional with over 20 years experience in military, federal, and enterprise environments. Proven in SOC operations, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and regulatory compliance (STIG, HIPAA, PCI DSS, RMF, FISMA). Certifications include CISSP, CEH, Security+. Practical, impact-focused, and skilled in real-world defense of complex infrastructure.

Core Competencies
    • SIEM Administration (Stellar Cyber, FortiSIEM)
    • Vulnerability Management (Tenable.sc/Nessus, ACAS)
    • Endpoint Protection (McAfee ePO, CrowdStrike, Carbon Black)
    • Incident Response & Threat Investigation
    • STIG/RMF Compliance, HIPAA, PCI DSS
    • Network Administration (Cisco IOS, VMware, TCP/IP)
    • Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Batch)
    • OS Platforms: Windows Server, RHEL, Debian, Win10/11

Certifications
Certification	Verified Skills
CISSP	Risk Management, Governance, Security Architecture
CEH	Pen Testing, Threat Modeling, Attack Simulation
Security+	System Hardening, Identity Management
Network+	Network Infrastructure, Routing & Switching
A+	Hardware, OS Support, Troubleshooting
ITIL Foundations v3	Incident & Service Lifecycle Management
Azure Fundamentals	Cloud Models, Identity, Security Basics
CIW Site Development Assoc	HTML/CSS, Deployment Concepts


Professional Experience

BlueAlly Technology Solutions — SOC Team Lead
Jun 2022 – Feb 2025
    • Managed SIEM platforms creating and tuning rules for multiple clients.
    • Deployed and configured enterprise-grade AV solutions.
    • Directed vulnerability scans and remediation reporting.
    • Enhanced detection platform with latest IoCs
      
NTT Data — Security Analysis Specialist
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
    • Ran Tenable/Nessus scans, triaged threats, and hardened endpoints.
    • Handled user access provisioning and AV configuration.
    • Created documentation packages for internal audits and compliance.
      
Atos — Security Consultant
Aug 2017 – Oct 2019
    • Administered McAfee ePO; ensured HIPAA and PCI DSS alignment.
    • Responded to escalated security issues and supported audits.
    • Maintained uptime SLAs and endpoint protections remotely.
      
DirectViz Solutions / Katmai — System Administrator
Nov 2016 – Aug 2017
    • Upgraded switches, applied STIG-compliant patches, and cabled infrastructure.
    • Delivered hands-on hardware and network remediation.

US Navy (GS-2210) — IT Specialist
Nov 2014 – Nov 2016
    • Led team ensuring STIG/CTO compliance and RMF documentation.
    • Authored POA&M packages and supported multiple ATO cycles.
      

Jacobs (Contractor) — System Administrator
Feb 2013 – Nov 2014
    • Oversaw NOSC-level appliances and ACAS scan cycles.
    • Supported CCRI inspection prep and vulnerability response.
      
Perot Systems / Dell Services — Network Analyst
Mar 2006 – Nov 2012
    • Rolled out VOIP and EHR deployments across healthcare sites.
    • Met SLA demands during high-uptime field support.
      
U.S. Army — Network Switching Systems Operator (25F)
May 2001 – Apr 2006
    • Deployed LOS and satellite comms; configured tactical networks.
    • Earned Commendation, Achievement, and Campaign Medals.
      

Notable Achievements

    • Deployed EHR to 3 hospital systems to help them receive meaningful use incentives payouts.
    • Developed desktop migration process using USMT that became the standard training.
    • Supplied STIG/ACAS findings that led to CCRI pass at NAVAIR Point Mugu.
      

Education

    • Western Governors University, InfoSec Studies – 31 units completed
    • Victor Valley College, IT Coursework – 26 units
    • Chaffey College, IT Coursework – 30 units
(Degree not completed. Education remains active in technical scope.)