Patrick Curran

Patrick Curran

Operations Supervisor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Information Systems Security Engineer, Cybersecurity Auditor and United States Navy veteran

  • Education

    • Bowling Green State University

      1996 - 2000
      Bachelor’s Degree Business/Pre-Law with International Business specialization

      Activities and Societies: Study Abroad: Nantes, France Golden Key National Honors Society

    • Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

      2009 - 2010
      Associate of Arts - AA Russian Studies
  • Experience

    • National City Bank, Mid-States Corporate Federal Credit Union

      Apr 2001 - Jul 2007
      Operations Supervisor

      Supervised 10-person Commercial Loan Operations Customer Service and Payments/Advances Division. Led division in executing an enterprise-level system modernization and revised payment processing procedure resulting in 25% improvement in efficiency. Supervised 16-person Check Collection Division. Managed operational budget exceeding $1 million and modified employee scheduling resulting in reduction of overtime costs by 30%. Oversaw deposit processing system modernization resulting in immediate availability of funds. Show less

    • US Navy

      May 2008 - Jan 2019

      • Conducted three division-level compliance inspections for system security, physical security and project administration. Passed all inspections and elevated prior year assessment scores in all metrics. • Proactively created the first Intelligence Oversight (IO) program for 25-member division in advance of Inspector General compliance inspection. Independently researched, authored and implemented division training materials and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Supervised the completion of all compliance items resulting in a score of Outstanding with zero discrepancies.• Orchestrated all aspects of the 2016 USCYBERCOM Cyber Summit attended by 53 Senior DoD leaders. Managed all event-planning efforts including venue, presentation topics, key speakers and attendance. Received command-level recognition from Commander United States Cyber Command. Show less

      • Staff Officer, Information Systems Security Officer and Intelligence Oversight Officer

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
      • Division Officer

        Sept 2012 - Jan 2016
      • Direct Support Element Supervisor

        May 2008 - Sept 2012
    • Greencastle Associates Consulting - 100% Veteran Owned and Operated

      Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
      Management Consultant and Budget Controller

      • Budget Controller for $70 million data analytics project.• Data Integrity Lead for time-sensitive implementation of state-of-the art financial forecasting and reporting system.

    • Lockheed Martin

      Jul 2019 - now
      Information Systems Security Engineer

      • Organized comprehensive cybersecurity assessment of AWS Cloud-based system. Generated all testing Acceptance Procedures (AP) and directed team of DevSecOps Engineers in creating and executing 21 technical Certification Test Procedures (CTP). Produced Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation and established Defect Remediation Plan. Achieved ahead-of-schedule Authorization to Operate (ATO). • Produced 28 technical cybersecurity Certification Test Procedures (CTP) and directed multi-site security evaluation of on-premises Windows-based architecture. Achieved first program security milestone in two-year timespan and received system Authorization to Operate (ATO). • Designed and implemented department-wide cybersecurity onboarding process. Reduced employee onboarding time from 6-2 weeks while introducing critical mission-specific training. Received Lockheed Martin Next Generation (NextGen) Award for optimizing process discipline.• Project lead for multi-site program disposition effort. Directed senior-level personnel and oversaw all aspects of program disposition resulting in under-budget delivery, 100% accountability of inventory and preservation of critical data 90 days ahead of schedule. • As System Integrator and Agile Scrum Master, facilitated 32 cross-site cybersecurity Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM). Directed assessment of 200 NIST Security Controls and employed DISA Group Policy Objects (GPO) with Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) assessments. Deployed Tenable/Nessus solution and created comprehensive testing procedure. Oversaw test execution and defect remediation and achieved ahead-of-schedule Authorization to Operate (ATO).• As Windows System Administrator, designed and executed PowerShell-based patch-management process for multi-site environment. Reduced cycle time by 1 full time equivalent (FTE). Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Jun 2023
    • Security+

      CompTIA
      Jul 2024