Amanda Wade

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    IT Specialist (INFOSEC) / Program Manager

  • Education

    • Murray state university

      2007 - 2009
      Bachelor of science education
    • Webster university

      2011 - 2013
      Master information technology management
  • Experience

    • Saic

      Oct 2010 - Oct 2012
      Information engineer ii

      Responsible for the development and maintenance of Telecom Requests (TR) on behalf of multiple customers to include Army, Navy, Marines, United State Army Recruiting, TriCare, ectReview and analyze Telecom Service Requests (TSR) for accuracy, ensuring the TSR is maintained throughout its lifecycle until discontinuedEngaged with the White House Communications Agency to assist in the transition and disconnect Point to Point CircuitsEngage and work closely with customers in order to effectively manage TR and TSRConduct research on potential accounts utilizing various databases Facilitate and deliver situational awareness of support services to all stakeholders Direct the exchange of project-related information between customers and internal staffDevelop new approaches and strategies to meet the short and long term needs of organization, including identifying and cultivating variety of sourcesOrganize and establish priorities to meet conflicting objectives and various deadlinesBrief management and senior leadership on status of taskers, reports and statistics Show less

    • Disa

      Oct 2012 - Nov 2016

      • Graduated the Career Internship Program with a focus on Information Assurance, October 2014. Completed all training and schooling requirements. • Perform duties as an Information Assurance Officer (IAO) and alternate Information Assurance Manager (IAM). Developed and reviewed policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility.• Monitor and evaluate system’s compliance with IT security policies and requirements. Provide advice and guidance in implementing IT security policies and procedures in the development and operation of network systems.• Responsible for the verification, distribution and maintenance of PKI SIPRNet token cards as the authorized Local Registration Authority (LRA), giving users access to the SIPRNet at DISA CONUS, DISA Columbus, and DISA Pensacola. Coordinate with DISA HQ Registration Authority (RA) on SIPR Token policies and shipments. • Lead for the DISA CONUS Change Advisory Board (CAB). Lead meeting discussion. Review, recommend, and vote on requested changes to DISA CONUS software and hardware.• Coordinate with DISA HQ in the request for PKI NIPRNet software certificate to support the Switch Expert Server application on the RTS-EMS network.• Lead on DISA CONUS’ DoD 8570 program. Track and maintain a CMIS database of personal and their 8570 certifications. Collaborate with Division leadership on requirements, additions, and status reports. Coordinate with COR and Contractor leads to ensure 8570 compliance for contractors at DISA CONUS and associated theaters.• Assist users in troubleshooting SIPR network account issues.• Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensure sound security principles are reflected in DISA CONUS’ visions and goals.• Experience in investigating and resolving IA security incident handling. Assess security events to determine impact and implement corrective actions.• Brief daily operations slides to Ops leadership. Brief newcomers in IA policies/procedures. Show less Receives formal and informal training, as well as rotational assignments intended to provide and enhance technical competencies of the IT Specialist (INFOSEC) series. Perform real-time assessment analysis, and evaluation of ADP Systems and network problems, and directs or implements immediate solutions affecting containment of detected network intrusions. Coordinates and participates on special projects with within DISA organizations, government agencies, and the private sector on all changes or modifications governing IA operations and procedures. Accomplishes or supports IA management infrastructure and provides system administration implementation and relocation of the automation infrastructure and supporting Windows Operating Systems as well as remotely deployed and other network intrusion ADP systems.Incumbent performs pro-active monitoring of established performance levels and error thresholds to identify those network components/systems, which are not performing within the specified limits. Show less

      • IT Specialist (INFOSEC)

        Oct 2014 - Nov 2016
      • Information Assurance (INFOSEC) Intern

        Oct 2012 - Oct 2014
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Comptia security+

    • Certified ethical hacker (ceh)

      Ec-council
      Apr 2014