John Weaver

Background

About John Weaver

Seasoned IT systems engineer, administrator, and troubleshooter who has evolved to focus on information security and mentorship. Expertise in U.S. government, military, manufacturing, and enterprise environments, such as Secretary of Defense, Space and Naval Warfare, United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Army, National Guard Bureau, U.S. Navy and Marine Corps (NMCI), and Fortune 500 companies such as General Motors, Investors Bank & Trust, JCrew, John Hancock Insurance, Kraft Foods, and Solutia. Expertise in systems engineering, systems administration, virtualization technologies, server and client builds, troubleshooting, mentoring, training, procedure authoring, backup and restore, migration of operating systems (OS) and data, customer service, risk management, IT systems security, and IT security auditing. Certifications include: VCP-DCV 2022, MCSE-Security, MCITP-EA/SA/VA 2008, MCSE-Security MCSE NT, CISM, CISA, CISSP, CCNP-Enterprise, CCNA-Security, VCP6-NV, Security+CE, formerly F5-CA, and many earlier certifications such (e.g. Novel Netware Engineer) June 2013: Passed CISM exam from ISACA. Scored in the Top 10%. Dec. 2013: Passed CISA exam from ISACA. Scored in the Top 5%. Career Objective: Lead team in the engineering, administration, securing, and auditing of information technology systems. Ultimately, serve as Engineering Architect, Lead Engineer, or Chief Information Security Officer Certification Objectives- 1-year goals: Earn VMware Certified Advanced Professional Datacenter Virtualization (VCAP-DCV) Deploy & Design, Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA)- 3-year goals: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (CISSP-ISSEP), EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)- 5-year goals: CISSP Information Systems Security Management Professional (CISSP-ISSMP), Cisco Certified Network Professional – Security (CCNP-Security) Clearances and Related- Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI); NATO Secret clearance; formerly CI Polygraph cleared - NATO Secret clearance - U.S. Citizenship - Meet DoD 8570 & 8572 Requirements for IAT Level IAM Level IASE Level II, CNDSP Auditor, CNDSP Manager Information Technologies- Years of Experience - Windows Server OSes - 26 - Windows Client/Workstation OSes - 32 - VMware ESX/ESXi & vCenter Server - 13+- Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Photon OS - 5 - Other Linux OSes & UNIX - 1 - VMware Horizon - 5 - Novell Netware - 8 - Troubleshooting IT systems - 44