David Alsobrook -CISSP

Information Security Lead at Capital Group

Cibolo, TX, United States

Details

Education: Bachelor of Engineering - BE

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

The University of Texas at San Antonio

1994 : 1996

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Computer Science

Park University

2003 : 2007

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

The University of Texas at San Antonio

1994 : 1996

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

The University of Texas-Pan American

1990 : 1993

Experience: 2016 : Present

Capital Group

Information Security Analyst

Develop information security practices to a developing network architect to include information assurance, information security, and network security. Performed security control assessments following the NIST 800-53 set controls.

2014 : 2016

IPSecure, Inc

Network Engineer

As the lead for the Air Force Test & Evaluation Assessment Management (AFTEAM) Project and, the former AFCSAT Project, in support of the Air Force 346 Test Squadron. I lead an innovative team of engineers and supporting staff who test and evaluate computer security/information assurance products and solutions for the United States Air Force in order to secure and advance the overall state of critical information systems. The AFTEAM Project has been directly involved with the test and evaluation of products spearheaded by the 24 AF. This includes but is not limited to Antivirus Quarantine (AVQ) GPO, CTO(USB) GPO, DoD Visitor, and Commercial Mobile Technology (CMT).

2007 : 2014

CSC

Test Engineer/Task Lead

As a Computer Security Engineer, assigned to the (General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Missions Systems Research and Development Team and the Cyber Defesne and Forensics Team), I assisted in the research and development of computer security solutions for both the public and government sectors. He was involved in research and design, infrastructures, and capabilities of computer networks and systems. Including Intrusion Detection Systems, Firewalls, Routers, and various Operating Systems. Tasks included evaluation, configuration, modification, and maintenance in a test environment. I evaluated maintained and modified software programs in the test environment that achieved CMMI Level 5 accreditation. Performed network protocol traffic analysis, forensic data gathering and penetration testing for both DOD and commercial customers including the United States Air Force and TJX Corporation.

2000 : 2007

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems

Engineer

As a Computer Security Engineer, assigned to the (Air Force Information Warefare Center Engineering Analysis Team (Currently known as the 92nd IOS), I conducted vulnerability assessments (penetration testing), product testing, and developed security solutions in an effort to maintain and secure Air Force Bases world wide. This included, but was not limited to network security scans, system vulnerability evaluations and product testing. Emphasis was given to enforcing Air Force Policy at a global level in order to maintain secure systems and networks.

1999 : 2000

USAF

Computer Security Engineer

Company: Capital Group

Years of Experience: 26

Spoken Language: Spanish

Skills Analytical Skills, CISSP, Computer Forensics, Computer Security, DoD, Firewalls, Information Assurance, Information Security, Integration, Intrusion Detection, Linux, Network Security, Penetration Testing, Routers, Security, Security Policy, Security Policy Development, Security Protocols, Switches, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP, Testing, U.S. Department of Defense, Vulnerability Assessment

About With over 16 years experience in the design, test, and implementation of Information Assurance products for computer information systems. I have designed and improved testing methodologies to aid assessment precision and execution. With many years of experience in the implementation and test of various Intrusion Detection Systems, Cisco Routers and Switches, firewalls, proxies, and similar devices. As a test engineer for General Dynamics I assisted in the research and development of security solutions for both the public and government sectors and as an ethical hacker conducing vulnerability assessments (penetration testing) for the United States Air Force as a government employee. Directly involved in high profile projects, such as the US Air Forces Block-30 selection team, and the computer security incident response team that responded to the TJX customer information breach. Currently I am the task lead for a team of eleven engineers and technical writers providing evaluations of operational efectiveness, suitability, and capabilities; for the Air Force 346 Test Sqadron. The 346 Test Squadron is the official operational test organization for HQ Air Force Space Command for Cyberspace acquisitions.