Joshua Bishop

Cybersecurity Associate Director

Vail, AZ, United States

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Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Information Technology Project Management

University of Phoenix

2011 : 2014

Associate of Science - AS

Computer Science

Hawaii Pacific University

2014 : 2015

Experience: Responsible for the development, sustainment, and support of all RMD Cybersecurity Technical Solutions and Emerging Technology within classified environments. Managing two teams of Cybersecurity Architects that provide tools required to execute government compliance as well as alignment with the digital transformation efforts and new capability ingestion. With an area of responsibility of over 600+ information systems distributed across all RMD locations, and many varying caveats and classification levels. Currently managing a geographically dispersed team of 22.

2022 : Present

Raytheon Missiles & Defense

Cybersecurity Associate Directory of Technical Solutions and Emerging Technologies

Facilitating the Raytheon Technical pipeline for the classified standard architecture reference model, driving the development of security solution processes and artifact creation. Operating in an enterprise with over 500 disconnected boundaries, establishing baselines with functional contract owners and government liaisons. With a core focus on growing strong leaders that can execute strategic vision, reducing duplication of efforts, and creating a solution catalog that aligns with the Cybersecurity standard operating systems common controls for classified networks. Working with leaders from varying departments, and across environments to define and document minimal viable products to incorporate a service, technology or product; while also working with government liaisons to ensure solutions meet any cognizant security agencies requirement. Focused on driving processes to sustain growth by reducing unnecessary variability, preventing islands of tribal knowledge, producing predictability in minimal viable products to sustain a classified information system. Team lead of a diverse and very talented team working in a fast paced, rapidly changing organization.

2019 : 2022

Raytheon Missiles & Defense

Cybersecurity Architect

Working as a policy and plans system analyst, developed the framework for processes and policy to support computing services implementation. Helped develop process metrics and monitoring tools to support operational and strategic goals of the organization. Developed intricate process diagrams step maps to assist in mapping out timelines and detailed troubleshooting amongst many stakeholders with a developing business model. Managed and reported on over 1000 active service requests, creating weekly and monthly reports to provide to senior leadership to reflect constraints and provide recommendations.

2016 : 2019

DISA

System Analyst

System Administrator and Disaster Recovery Specialist, to include the NetBackup/restore server, VMware ESX-I’s, and various storage management servers. Touch labor or on-site labor for 143 other various physical and virtual servers. To include providing access control, environment monitoring, firmware updates and BIOS management. Responsible for maintaining enterprise wide applications including HBSS/ACAS, VERITAS NetBackup, and Blade Logic. Primary storage engineer and administrator for 240TB of Hitachi and 3PAR storage, including physical hardware (USP-VM’s, VSP’s and 100 series platforms) I am also responsible for creating zones/pools, creating v-vols and maintaining replication, for all fiber switching (Brocade) zoning between storage and end devices as well as all security patches and firmware associated with all of these devices.

2014 : 2016

DISA

System Administrator; Storage Administrator

-NetBackup Administrator, Hitachi Storage Administrator

-Extensive experience implementing STIG’s, security policies for desktops, servers and enclosures (C-7000 and Hitachi)

-VMWare VSphere – Installing, configuring and managing

-Microsoft Exchange

-Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, Server 2003, 2008, 2008R2, 2012, ESX-I, little experience with Linux

-Responsible for reporting status of all backups to management and checking audit log consistency

-Provide direct support for the seventy two NetBackup clients throughout DECC Pacific, supporting installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, test restores and ensuring virtual machines receive Snapshots. This includes ensuring all backups are valid and have an offsite replication

2011 : 2014

CACI International Inc

System Administrator

Company: Raytheon Missiles & Defense

Years of Experience: 21

Spoken Language: English, Spanish

Skills Active Directory, Computer Hardware, Computer Security, Disaster Recovery, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Information Assurance, Information Technology, Integration, Management, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office, Network Administration, Networking, Security, Servers, Software Installation, Storage, System Administration, Training, Troubleshooting, U.S. Department of Defense, Virtualization, VMware, VMware vSphere, Windows Server

About US Army Veteran with six years active-duty experience and several combat rotations as a communication technician. Goal driven, dedicated and passionate leader with the proven ability to motivate, educate and direct others. Focused on maturing with every interaction, always striving for self-improvement and professional development of myself and those around me. Engineer at heart always critical about external awareness and technical advances around the world. Currently helping drive the digital transformation within Raytheon Missile and Defense classified portfolio. Responsible for ensuring cyber hygiene while accelerating technology adoption by removing variation, reducing duplicate work, and automating where possible.