Michael Davis

Experience

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  US Army

  Aug 2010 - Apr 2015

  Adept network operations chief responsible for overseeing, tracking, and managing networks of 38 geographically dispersed Network Enterprise Centers that provide LandWarNet service throughout the eastern part of the United States. Successfully directed and managed a team of eight military and civilian information technology (IT) specialists and network managers in charge of monitoring, tracking, analyzing, and reporting operational activities as well as network operations within the brigade's area of responsibility. In charge of preparing and providing instantaneous updates to senior leadership while simultaneously identifying, resolving, as well as tracking network issues and outages. Show less

  • NETOPS Branch Chief

    Oct 2012 - Apr 2015

  • Company Commander

    Apr 2011 - Sept 2012

  • Current Operations Officer

    Aug 2010 - Apr 2011
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  US Army

  Sept 2015 - Aug 2019

  Cyberspace Information Systems Engineer Course - a course that prepares students with a foundation of Signal systems, architectures and common information technology principles, including training in network management, information dissemination management, and directed training. Advanced classroom instruction and hands-on-experience. Ability to design, configure, and troubleshoot tactical and commercial information technology systems. Gain a working knowledge of tactical and commercial information systems technologies including network configuration and management, operating systems, enterprise architectures, security management, systems analysis, database design, principle of algorithms, and programming languages. Demonstrate knowledge and skill in all objectives during the end of course Capstone Event. Plan, implement, troubleshoot, configure, and manage a large network. Analyze requirements, design a network system, implement a model network, test the model network, and demonstrate the model network. Training included CISCO Semester 1-4, Network Security, Network Management, Cyber Security Policy, Vulnerability Management, Risk-Informed Decision, HBSS, IAM Level III Certification, NETAPP, VMWare, Microsoft (Server, Services, AD, Exchange, SERX), Collaboration, MS SCCM, Knowledge Management, Project Management, ITIL, and DTOC/CPOF. Show less Highly competent deputy chief of the plan’s division with a demonstrated ability to successfully perform installations across the western portion of the US while being in charge of managing 16 Network Enterprise Centers on Army and Joint installations. Performed multi-functional role while being responsible for the delivery of strategic communications and network capabilities across the globe. Served as commander's advisor for strategic planning in line with the Army's vision. Successfully enabled mission command and cybersecurity superiority for all mission partners while overseeing the synchronization and execution of enterprise-level plans and Cyber Defense Information Technology (IT) business requirements in support of Joint forces. Show less Dedicated battalion operations officer responsible for managing operations of a forward-stationed Theater Signal Battalion consisting of one satellite company with the DISA Standard Tactical Entry Point (STEP) and Regional Hub Node (RHN). Engaged in providing operational communications throughout southwest Asia for Joint, Combined, and Coalition forces. Responsible for managing two companies and providing strategic communication services to Southwest Asia. Supervised a Theater level, TOP SECRET, COMSEC account, and vault. Directed daily operations of the Battalion's Regional Network Operations and Security Center while supervising 20 soldiers, 25 contractors, and 3 DA civilians. Show less

  • Student

    Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

  • Deputy Chief, Plans Division

    Oct 2016 - Dec 2018

  • Battalion Operations Officer

    Sept 2015 - Sept 2016
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  US Army Cyber Center of Excellence

  Sept 2019 - Jul 2021

  ACM N&S Services Division Chief

  Successful assistant capability manager in charge of developing, managing, and synchronizing tactical and enterprise-level requirements with multiple senior Army Commands. Actively performing as the operational user advocate for an extremely diverse IT portfolio to ensure successful integration of all relevant projects. Systematic in planning, coordinating, and synchronizing critical experimentation, testing, training, as well as fielding of materiel solutions with respective program executive offices in support of Army modernization objectives. Show less

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  Pinnacle Group, Inc.

  Nov 2021 - now

  Network Operations Center Manager