Reginald Taylor, Azure Solutions Architect Expert,CCNP,CASP

Reginald Taylor, Azure Solutions Architect Expert,CCNP,CASP

Cyber Network Technician

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  • About me

    Highly Motivated, Well-Rounded IT Engineer | Diligent Worker | Attention to Detail | Fast Learner |

  • Education

    • University of Maryland University College

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Networks and Cybersecurity 3.6
  • Experience

    • Marine Air Control Group 18

      May 2010 - May 2012
      Cyber Network Technician
    • 9th Communication Battalion

      Jun 2012 - Nov 2014
      Cybersecurity Technician
    • 1st Marine Division

      Nov 2014 - Aug 2015
      Cybesecurity Technician

      Supervised the auditing, monitoring, reporting, and remediation of security vulnerabilities of over 5,000 assets (Domain Controllers, Exchange Servers, Cisco Technologies, Red Hat Linux Enterprise Servers, and Fortinet Firewalls)

    • Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations Group

      Aug 2015 - Jan 2017
      Cybersecurity Technician

      Supervised a team of cybersecurity professionals with direct oversight of over 500 cyber investigations. Evaluate data to identify patterns of activity and trends of the Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN) to characterize the threats in order to provide 24 hour cyber intrusion detection capabilities.

    • Marine Corps Cyberspace Operation Group

      Jan 2017 - Jun 2018
      Deployed Support Technician

      Provide technical support to Marine operational forces on the employment of communications systems and services to include the Deployed Security Interdiction Device(DSID) firewall, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), routing, switching, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, and cyber security best practices. -Liaison with Navy Network Operations Centers, DISA Standard Tactical Entry Point (STEP)sites, DOD Teleport Systems, and Marine units to coordinate the transition of Marine tactical networks from garrison to shipboard and shore environments. -Provide subject matter expertise to Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) evaluating MEU's during Deploying Group Systems Interoperability Testing (DGSIT) and Joint Unit Interoperability Communications Exercise (JUICE). -Maintain rapport with operational forces to identify technical support deficiencies, conduct tailored training sessions, and lead task organized teams in response to onsite technical support requests. Show less

    • Zachary Piper Solutions

      Jun 2018 - Feb 2023
      Senior Network Unified Communications Design Engineer

      Responsible for overseeing the installation, operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps enterprise real-time service infrastructure on classified and unclassified networks. Manage UC section assets. Identify, track and mitigate security vulnerabilities. Engineer and troubleshoot Video TeleConferencing (VTC), Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and WebEx meetings.

    • ZTI SOLUTIONS LLC

      Feb 2023 - now
      Cloud Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Reginald Taylor, Azure Solutions Architect Expert,CCNP,CASP
      Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal USMC Jun 2018
    • Awarded to Reginald Taylor, Azure Solutions Architect Expert,CCNP,CASP
      Honor Graduate Cybersecurity Technician Course Nov 2014 Completed Cybersecurity Technician Course with a GPA of 98.89% and finished first in the class.
    • Awarded to Reginald Taylor, Azure Solutions Architect Expert,CCNP,CASP
      Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Marine Corps Nov 2013
    • Awarded to Reginald Taylor, Azure Solutions Architect Expert,CCNP,CASP
      Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal Marine Corps May 2012 MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE ASSIGNED AS DATA NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER, PERSONNEL SUPPORT DETACHMENT 18, MARINE AIR CONTROL GROUP 18, 1ST MARINE AIRCRAFT WING FROM JULY 2011 TO MAY 2012. DURING THIS PERIOD, CORPORAL TAYLOR CONSISTIENTLY DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AS AN EXEMPLARY DATA NETWORK SPECIALIST WITH HIS SUPERIOR KNOWLEDGE AND UNPARALLELED TECHNICAL EXPERTISE IN DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. CORPORAL TAYLOR DEMONSTRATED HIS STRIVING DEDICATION TO PERFORMANCE BY SACRIFICING HIS OWN TIME ON… Show more MERITORIOUS SERVICE WHILE ASSIGNED AS DATA NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER, PERSONNEL SUPPORT DETACHMENT 18, MARINE AIR CONTROL GROUP 18, 1ST MARINE AIRCRAFT WING FROM JULY 2011 TO MAY 2012. DURING THIS PERIOD, CORPORAL TAYLOR CONSISTIENTLY DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AS AN EXEMPLARY DATA NETWORK SPECIALIST WITH HIS SUPERIOR KNOWLEDGE AND UNPARALLELED TECHNICAL EXPERTISE IN DATA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS. CORPORAL TAYLOR DEMONSTRATED HIS STRIVING DEDICATION TO PERFORMANCE BY SACRIFICING HIS OWN TIME ON NUMEROUS OCCASSIONS TO ASSIST SUBORDINATE COMMANDS IN THE SETUP OF THE 1ST MAW TACTICAL AIR COMMAND CENTER AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS. HE SUCCESSFULLY AND PROFICIENTLY TROUBLESHOT MULTIPLE SYSTEMS INVOLVED IN THE COMMAND AND CONTROL OF THE TACTICAL AIR COMMAND CENTER TO INCLUDE SEVERAL ASSETS MAINTAINED BY SUBORDINATE COMMANDS. CORPORAL TAYLOR MAINTAINED A HIGH DEGREE OF SERVICEABILITY OF GARRISON AND TACTICAL NETWORKS BY SOLELY ENSURING THE TIMELY COMPLETION OF MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED SERVICE REQUESTS. HIS ADVANCED UNDERSTANDING WAS CRITICAL IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER’S CONFERENCING THEATRE, STREAMLINING COMMAND AND CONTROL CAPABILITIES FOR THE MACG-18 COMMANDING OFFICER. HIS COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE AND APPETITE FOR LEARNING HAS INSPIRED ALL OF THOSE AROUND HIM TO A HIGHER DEGREE OF PERFORMANCE. CORPORAL TAYLOR’S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE. Show less