Adison Scott Targeted Resume (Satellite Communications)
1. ADISON SCOTT
5905A Huertgen Forest Rd. Colorado Springs, CO 80902
407-222-7585
adisonscott@outlook.com
www.linkedin.com/in/Adisonscott
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Satellite Controller and Military Veteran with a Top Secret SCI Security Clearance and 9 years of proven
experiencein the United States Army. Accomplishedmeasurableresultswhileleadingteamsof up to 3 in a dynamic,
fast - paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in Satellite Communications, Space Operations,
Intelligence Gathering, Troubleshooting Remote Terminal/Anomalies, Satellite Monitoring Equipment,
and Network Administration derived from conducting domestic and global support operations in Iraq. Managed
risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over $2M while meeting the expectations
of senior leadership. Possess extensive knowledge in Satellite and Digital Communications and Radio
Frequency (RF) Transmission Systems. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and
professionalism. Career supported by an Advanced Satellite and Signal Systems training from the US Army.
CompTIA Security + Defense Communications Hazardous Materials Certifier
DSCS Driver Certified
Information Assurance
Training and Development
Satellite Systems Support
Counter Transmission Certified
Microsoft Office Suite
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES ARMY – Various Locations 2007 – Present
Satellite Network Controller
Maintained training operations and administration by scheduling all satellite network training, and training
records for up to 300 personnel
Facilitated initial set-up and operation of 3 DSCS III satellite network control stations supporting
continuous communications for over 100,000 personnel spanning across CONUS
Developed and implemented on-the-job training techniques and procedures for satellite network personnel;
prepared 12 personnel for communications operations and network management
Monitored both Defense Satellite Communications Systems (DSCS) and Wideband Global Satellites (WGS)
Tactical Satellite Operations Team Lead
Supervised, installed, operated, and maintained tactical through strategic multichannel satellite
communication ground terminals, systems, networks and associated equipment
Performed preventive maintenance checksand services (PMCS) on assigned communications equipment,
vehicles, and power generators
Assisted with communications end-users with satellite access, de-access, and satellite and network terminal
troubleshooting
Implemented satellite cut over in a real-time environment with minimal communication loss to end users
Information Assurance Network Operator
Provided direct support to the Information Assurance Network Manager program to ensure the Army
Enterprise Info structure is operational and secure covering over 1K personnel
Ensured measures and procedures used at network nodes support the security integrity of the network and
comply with applicable directives
Developed, issued, and implemented security procedures and protocols governing network operations
Prepared, disseminated, and maintained plans, instructions, and standing operating procedures (SOPs)
concerning network security
Conducted reviews of network threats and vulnerabilitiesper this regulation and the IAVM process
Reported security violations and incidents to the servicing RCERT in accordance with Section VIII,
Incident and Intrusion Reporting
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Information Assurance Network Operator (cont.)
Reviewed and evaluated the effects on security of changes to the network, including interfaces with other
networks
Monitored network resources per this regulation and approved the use of Army approved information
assurance products
Analyzed and maintained network audit data to ensure adequate network connectivity by making proper
decisions concerning levels of confidentiality and robustness for the system
Signal Systems Support Specialist
Installed, maintained, troubleshot, and assisted users with battlefield signal support systems, terminal
devices, satellite communications equipment
Supervised automated telecommunications computer systems to include local area networks, wide area
networks, and routers
Integrated signal systems and networks; performs unit level maintenance on authorized signal equipment
and associated electronic devices; trains and provides technical assistanceto users of signal equipment
Operated and performed preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) on assigned vehicles and
power generators
EDUCATION
Associate of Applied Science | Electrical Engineering | Pikes Peak Community College | Currently Pursuing
TRAINING
Intelligence Operations | Cochise Community College | Currently Pursuing
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense | US Army
Satellite Network Controller’s Course | United States Army | 2014
Satellite Operator/Maintainer Tactical | United States Army | 2012
Signal Support Systems Course | United States Army | 2008
Human Intelligence Collections Course | United States Army | 2008
Intrusion and Risk Management Course | United States Army | 2013
Microsoft Server 2003: Network Course |US Army | 2013
TCP/IP Course | US Army | 2013
IP Addressing and Routing Course | US Army | 2013
Implementing Active Directory Users | US Army | 2013
Planning and Implementing Group Policy | US Army | 2013
Firewalls and VPNs Course | US Army | 2013
Network Security Issues Course | US Army | SEP 2013
JNN-N Ku-Band Satellite Terminal Operations | US Army | 2012
Planning and Implementing Active Direct | US Army | 2011
Systems Security Engineering | US Army | 2011
Encryption Technologies | US Army | 2011
Communications Security Course | US Army | 2011
Infrastructure Security Course | US Army | 2011
CERTIFICATIONS
CompTIA Security+ | HAZMAT Certifier
AWARDS
Army Achievement Medal (4) | National Defense Service Medal | Iraqi Campaign Medal | Non-Commissioned
Officer Professional Development | Overseas Ribbon | Army Basic Space Badge
TECHNICAL SKILLS
VAX systems | CBRN Monitor Equipment | Radio Systems | Spread Spectrum Operations | Satellite
Communication Systems | Tactical and Strategic Communications Systems