Donavan Furr

Donavan Furr

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Information Systems Security Manager at Boeing | Christian | USMC & USAF Veteran | Husband & Father | Semper Gumby: Always Flexible

  • Education

    • Rose State College

      2014 - 2016
      Associate's degree Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
    • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee

      2016 - 2018
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
  • Experience

    • United States Marine Corps

      Jul 2007 - May 2012
      Marine

      • Utilized composites (fiberglass and carbon fiber) as well as sheet metal to repair structural defects or fabricate components as necessary in support of various aircraft platforms • Consulted naval aviation policies and technical manuals in performance of maintenance tasks• Collaborated with production and quality departments for planning and execution of maintenance activities as work center supervisor• Mentored and managed training schedules and progression of junior Marines as Training NCO Show less

    • ACS Solutions

      Jul 2012 - Jul 2014
      Technical Support Representative

      • As a technical advisor, provided superior customer service while isolating and troubleshooting customer mobile device issues• As a quality analyst, trained other technical advisors on call-handling and troubleshooting processes• As a supervisor, managed and mentored a team of technical advisors to enhance their capabilities in supporting customers during rollouts of new iOS updates and features

    • US Air Force Reserve

      Feb 2014 - Dec 2019
      Cyber Operator

      • Deployed and managed virtual RHEL and Windows Server hosts within VMWare ESXi• Configured Windows Server VMs with roles including Domain Controllers, DNS, DHCP, File Shares, WSUS • Managed Active Directory Users, Groups, and Computers for the deployed operating environmentUSAF-R career began as a hydraulics mechanic supporting the KC-135 at Tinker AFB. As I came close to obtaining my Associates degree in Cyber Security, I requested to cross-train to a job in that field and was allowed to move to the Cyber Operator field beginning January 2017. Show less

    • Air Force Materiel Command

      Dec 2014 - Nov 2018
      Material Handler

      Provided support utilizing a forklift to stage necessary gear and equipment to support flight-line activities.• Managed inventory and disposition of hazardous chemicals for aircraft maintenance operations. • Provided support utilizing a forklift to stage necessary gear and equipment to support flight-line activities.

    • Dell Technologies

      Nov 2018 - May 2019
      Information Technology System Administrator

      • Configured and sustained isolated networks on both Linux and Windows platforms• Configured information systems in accordance with security control requirements• Verified user account management with supporting user agreement documentation

    • Boeing

      May 2019 - Sept 2020
      Information System Security Officer

      • Implements NISPOM and DAAPM requirements during policy writing and process implementation• Audits information systems IAW continuous monitoring strategies at defined frequencies, testing implementation and maintenance of security controls• Audits conducted to monitor insider threats with log aggregation and other security tools • Compiles RMF packages containing security controls, risk assessment reports, inventory baselines, log templates, policy artifacts, and a plan of action and milestones• Responds to security incidents and collaborates with stakeholders to safeguard customer data• Conducts security awareness training for information system use and data transfer procedures Show less

    • DISA

      Sept 2020 - Mar 2021
      Senior Windows System Administrator

      • Remediated vulnerabilities for operating systems, security suite, and vulnerability scanning tools• Cross-domain management of users and servers in Active Directory environment• Coordinated and scheduled outages, documenting proposed system changes and rollout plan

    • Boeing

      Mar 2021 - now

      • Implements NISPOM and DAAPM requirements for policy writing and process implementation• Audits information systems IAW continuous monitoring strategies at defined frequencies, testing implementation and maintenance of security controls• Audits conducted to monitor insider threats with log aggregation and other security tools • Compiles RMF packages containing security controls, risk assessment reports, inventory baselines, log templates, policy artifacts, and a plan of action and milestones• Responds to security incidents and collaborates with stakeholders to safeguard customer data• Conducts security awareness training for information system use and data transfer procedures Show less

      • Information System Security Manager

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Information System Security Officer

        Mar 2021 - Jul 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      (ISC)²
      Jun 2023
    • Security+

      CompTIA
      Sept 2018