1. Joseph L. Porter
7017 Little Thames Drive
Gainesville, Virginia 20155
703- 474-7198
porter2421@yahoo.com
Objective:
To obtain a responsible position in cyber networks or engineering, and apply my technical
knowledge in applied science and computer networking to the satisfaction of my employer and
myself. I would like to further my education to an advanced degree. I can work under pressure,
and willing to lead or work as part of a team.
Education:
ITT Technical Institute, Bachelors of Science Degree in Applied Science and Computer
Networking Systems, Chantilly, Virginia, October 2012 , 3.50 GPA
ITT Technical Institute, Associates Degree in Applied Science and Computer Networking
Systems
Osborne High School, Diploma, Manassas, Virginia, June 1999
Clearances: Top Secret SCI with a CI Polygraph
Network Knowledge/ Computer Skills:
Managing Risk in Information Systems
Security Strategies for Web Applications and Social Networking
Fundamentals of Network Security, Firewalls and VPN’s
Hacker Techniques, Tools and Incident Handling
Access Controls, Authentication and Public key Infrastructure (PKI)
Security Policies and Implementation Issues
System Forensics Investigation and Response
Securing Windows Platforms and Applications
Securing Linux Platforms and Applications
Linux Operating Systems
Linux System Administration
Legal and Security Issues
Auditing IT Infrastructure for Compliance
Information Systems Security Capstone Project
Operating Systems
Introduction to Computer Programming
Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems
Structured Cabling
Database Development
Network Standards and Protocols
Microsoft Network Operating Systems I
Microsoft Network Operating Systems II
2. Networking Application Services and Security
WAN Technology and Applications
Network Technology and Service Integration
Strategies for the Technical Professional
Network Development Capstone Project
Introduction to PersonalComputers
Work Experience:
Vencore , Chantilly, Virginia Nov 2013 – Present
Test Engineer
Execute tasks to generate reports and briefings for government review and acceptance
Support technical, top-level systems engineering activities
Support the project lead in generating/reviewing program/project deliverables, as
required, for both technical accuracy and quality
Supporting various program technical and management forums and meetings
including Integration Reviews, Engineering Review Boards, Technical Exchange
Meetings, System Readiness Reviews, Process Re-Engineering and Project Reviews.
Working with Selenium and J Meter for automated testing
The Aerospace Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia May 2007 – Nov 2013
General Services and Facilities
Sort and deliver mail received from Ups, Fed EX, Office Depot, USPS
Order supplies
Escort outside contractors
Ship packages via online
Perform Administrative and minor maintenance tasks
Rearrange conference rooms as needed
Maintain company cars
Deliver/retrieve mail from Greens 3, Penrose,the NRO and retrieve burn bags
Coastal International Security, Washington, DC March 2007 – May 2007
Armed Security Guard
Scanned bags through X-ray machine
Checked Identification Cards
Performed security checks around the building.
The United States Army, Manheim, Germany, September 2002 – March 2006
Mechanic
Practiced good mechanic basics in servicing and repairing land and amphibious wheeland
track vehicles ranging from cars and light trucks to tanks and self-propelled weapons.
Responsible for inspection, testing and maintaining tactical systems and related test
equipment during readiness preparation drills.
Utilized computer systems and diagrams to locate and replace defective parts.
3. Operated and maintained heavy equipment over rough terrain.
Served as a member of reconnaissance and security force.
Received, stored, and issued equipment, material, supplies, merchandise, and tools, and
compiled stock records in warehouse.
Conducted daily, weekly and monthly safety inspections within the workplace.
Accumulation Points and Hazardous Materials Storage Areas.
The United States Army, Iraq January 2004-February 2005
Mechanic/Armed Security Forces
Served in Iraq while station in Camp Anaconda guarding highly explosive materials, and
weapons.
Provided protection and security to local combat prison.
Escorted convoy throughout Iraq in combat zone.
Provided maximum armed security for Sheiets and other locals on construction sites
Responsible for the tactical employment of the M16A2 service rifle, the M203 grenade
launcher, and the squad automatic weapons.
Dominion Semiconductor, Manassas, VA September 2000-August 2001
Clean-Room Technician
Programmed computers to wash and clean microchips.
Managed automation of application to scan microchips for slashes breaks of cuts.
Performed protocol cleaning for preparation of sterile rooms for microchips processing
production.
Diplomatic and positive in dealing with people.
Training:
U.S. Army Boot Camp, 2002,
Rifle Training (M16, 249 Squad Automatic Weapons, Grenade Gun, Mark 19, 50 Cal),
Map Reading, 2002-2003
Combat Training, 2004-2005
First Aid Training, 2004-2005,
Hazards Materials, 2004-2005
Awards:
Mechanic Badge, 2003-2005, Expertise in Sharp Shooting, 2002
National Defense Service Medal, 2005
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, 2005
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, 2005
Army Service Ribbon, 2005
Overseas Service Ribbon, 2005,
Good Conduct Medal, 2005