This document is a resume for Mikell Sanders summarizing his experience and qualifications as a System Security Engineer. Sanders has over 15 years of experience as a Network Engineer and 8 years as a System Integrator. He has held positions at various companies where he engineered network solutions, integrated networks, and ensured network security and reliability. Sanders has numerous technical certifications and specialized training related to networking, security, and satellite communications.

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System Security Engineering
S V MICHEAL SANDERS *710 Longfellow Dr NE Leesburg VA 20176
(571-215-4083 *mikell_sand@yahoo.com
Skill Summary: Three year experience as a System Security Engineer
Fifteen year experience as a Network Engineer. Engineering network solutions to
meet customer requirements. Creating network device configurations to execute
customer network solutions and needs. Performing this through scheduled site
surveys and technical consultation with points of contact to ensure accuracy of
network solution and effectiveness of meeting the customers needs. Routinely and
proactively seek information and advice from other Senior Engineers and Manager
to ensure accuracy and cost effectiveness of customer solutions.
Eight years as a System Intergrator. Executed and managed day-to-day
operations of a critical joint network disaster recovery program. Able to multi- task
with varoius activities at one time, all being high priority and complete necessary
tasks. Ensured that new requirements were vetted through the correct procceses,
Evaluated existing requirements to ensure that the program was constnatly evolving
to meet customer requirements. Coordinated and scheduled meeting with mission
partners to ensure that all new requirements were vetted through their equivalent
processes. Conducted various annual testing scenarios to ensure the reliability and
availablility of network solution was in place and ready to activiate when or if
needed.
Eleven years experience in Satellite Communications Engineer/Technician
(voice, data, and video). Six years experience supporting Local Area and Wide Area
Networks. Working experience in system support, administration, and
troubleshooting. Customer support experience included providing administrative and
technical support to 2500 ADP customers; such as problem resolution and
prevention, hardware/software and network maintenance, and customer and vendor
relations. Enthusiastic and quick learner who enjoys being challenged. Excellent
conceptual, analytical, communications and interpersonal skills.
Clearance: TS/SCI w/ CI polygraph
Education &
Training:
Juno MPLS and VPNS April 2013
Cloud Computing Essentials Jul 2012
Integrating Juniper Network Firewall/IPSec VPN Products (IFVH May 2012
Attack Prevention with Juniper Networks Firewall (APJF) May 2012
Juno Routing Essential April 2012
Juno Automation (JAUT) April 2012
CCNA Bootcamp (CCNAX) April 2012
Advanced SRX (AJSEC) February 2012
SRX Firewall (JSEC) February 2012
Advanced Enterprise Switching (AJEX) January 2012
Basic Electronics & Satellite Communication Specialist September 1991
Phillips Jr. College Associate of Science Electronic Technology April 1988
Information System Management Specialist July 1988
Inventory Management Specialist November 1984
Certifications:  Security + Certification December 2011
 CCNA Certification 2007
 Lucent AC120 Operator
 Ascend ATM CBX 500 and GX 550 Fundamentals
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2.  Titan 532L/5500 Fundamental and Asynchronous Interfaces
 DDM/FT-2000 Operator
 FORE ATM Switch Operation/Maintenance Technician
 Fiber Optic Cable Installation, Splicing, and Maintenance Technician
 Advanced Digital Wideband Communication Technician /Engineer
Experience Details:
Parson Inc Centreville, VA June 2013 - Present
Information System Security Officer (ISSO), Principal
* Utilize formal policy and procedures for securing and protecting information systems such as Director of
Central Intelligence Directive (DCID) 6/3, Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503, or NIST Special
Publications 800-30/37/39/53.
* Develop documentation (System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Requirements Traceability Matrices
(SRTMs), Certification Test Plans (CTPs), Risk Management Matrix (RMM), Security Test and Evaluation
Plans, etc.) that supports the Assessment and Authorization process.
* Use security evaluation tools (e.g., Nessus, Retina, and Windows Gold Disk) on classified and
unclassified networks to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established IA standards and
regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies.
* Review technical security assessments.
* Validate system security requirements definitions and analysis.
* Verify security requirements.
* Participate in assessment testing.
* Review and approve Software Review Requests (SRRs)
* Input system documentation into a central repository.
* Prepare and present information assurance briefings.
* Represent COMM ISSM at various security meetings.
The KEYW Corporation 2011-2013
Network Engineer / System Integrator
• Engineer communication solution for customers through the engineering process
• Create technical review and engineering orders to excuted an approved solution
• Perform site survey and customer visits to confirm cable requirements
• Participate in requirements TEM;s to excute the business side of customer solution
• Interface with technical point of contact at customer site to refine customer network solution
Everest Technology Solutions 2004-2011
System Integrator
• Integrated old and new networks (including the hardware, software, and transport).
• Acted as the Program Manager; managed people, equipment, and other resources for the on-
going project.
• Coordinated, facilitated, and planned meetings to ensure maximum efficiency during execution of
the project.
• Participated in network architecture project which proved to be a great informal learning experience.
• Conducted annual testing to ensure network fitness and availibility when needed.
Metromedia Fiber Network Services 2001-2004
Network Engineer
• Monitored, maintained and troubleshot a Global Fiber Optic Network consisting of OC-12, OC-48,
and OC-192.
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3. • Monitored the network using Optera LH and Metro, as well a SLGX for the backbone fiber within a
metropolitan area.
Qwest Communications 2000-2001
Operation Engineer IV
• Monitored, maintained, and troubleshot ATM/FR backbone problem using Naviscore.
• Assisted internal as well as external customer problems relating to the WAN.
• Monitored and recorded all re-routes, trunk bounces, and switch toggles.
• Collected, analyzed, and organized statistical info for daily status and stability reports.
• Responsible for maintenance, upgrades, and card replacements on all switches as well as
monitoring, working, and updating all tickets in my group.
Bell Atlantic/Global Network Inc. 1998-2000
Network Technical Engineer
• Tested, monitored, and provisioned ATM/Frame Relay PVC’s on Ascend CBX 500 and GX 550
Switches.
• Isolated and troubleshot complex network faults with HPOV on Lucent AC 120 Access Switches.
• Utilized ITM/NM to examine and analyze faults on Titan 5500/532L DCS.
• Set up user ID and password schema for these network elements.
• Opened tickets on Network Element using Lucent Actiview Trouble Ticket System to monitor alarms
on Lucent FT2000 through SNC.
• Tested and Turned up Bell Atlantic/Global Network Inc. ATM/SONET based long distant network.
• Configured Frame Relay Circuits with Naviscore.
• Evaluated the Field Engineers on Network Monitoring Applications and Tools for day-to-day
operations in the Network Operation Center.
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