James Witherspoon

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About James Witherspoon

Mr. Witherspoon has 30 years experience in information technology supporting various platforms from Mainframe Operations to Network Operation and IT Project Management with emphasis in information assurance, risk management, security audits, system vulnerability testing, contingency plan testing, policy & procedure development, and mission critical IT Infrastructure analysis. Mr. Witherspoon is knowledgeable of the Federal Regulations and guideline which includes OMB A-123, A-127 & A-130 Appendix using FISCAM audit reviews), system Authorization to Operate (using NIST 800 series Security Guidance, FISMA database and security requirements traceability for securing Federal information system and information. Mr. Witherspoon is adept at discovering business operations risk and managing projects related to mitigating weaknesses he is well known and respected by his IA and security colleagues as a problem identifier, articulate, and problem solver for ensuring the integrity of the Information Systems and the related resources.Specialties: NIST 800 SeriesFIPS PublicationFISMAFEDRAMPOMB Circular & Memorandum CSAM TrainerCSAM IntegrationCSAM AdministrationMCSE 2003Exchange 2003Microsoft Office Suite 10MS ProjectMS VisioMcAfee FoundstoneCA-Top SecretCISCO Routers Series HP ProLiant Servers (Standalone & Blade)IBM Mainframe 390 (MVS/JES2)Dell Power Edge Server (Standalone & Blade)Cable Management CAT5iSupportNessusFootprintArcSightSolarWindsCoaching (Youth Basketball) Community League