Paul Berry

About Paul Berry

Always looking for new challenges and advancement opportunities within the cybersecurity arena.Currently working in the capacity at the SMORS Program Management Office level overseeing all cybersecurity related requirement to including hiring. Lead a team of nine cyber (NG/Sub) personnel overseeing two weapon systems located in six geographically separated locations, in addition to two test locations. Oversee the remediation of vulnerabilities identified during on-site assessment and custom developed Software Assurance identified vulnerabilities. Serves as the primary interface with the government ISSM and NGMS SMORS contract. Oversee ATO A&A activities for seven systems by utilizing the eMASS system. Assist two NG ISSMs in the DSS A&A eMASS transition activities.Previously served as a Senior RMF Engineer and Site Lead for the NORAD NORTHCOM command and control systems under the NCMC-ITW/AA Sustained Support Contract as Boecore (Raytheon sub). Responsible in overseeing system A&A RMF activities performing assessment against security controls, development of supporting artifacts, and working with government leads ensuring a smooth transition from DIACAP to RMF. Additionally, leading a team as a Scrum Master ensuring all RMF packages are completed on-time and within personnel manning constraints in overseeing 22 systems with varying classifications.Previously served as the Global Hawk (GH) Chief Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for the United States Air Force (USAF) and covered all cybersecurity requirements for the GH Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) and the GH Enterprise Services Network (GHESN). I retired from the USAF after 24 years of service during which time I spent 13 years in the cybersecurity arena.I have a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and have a BS in IT with a specialization in IA and Security. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.9 in Sept 2014. I obtained my first (ISC)2 CISSP cert in 2010 and am maintaining currency.

Experience

1. Cybersecurity Sme

   Odyssey

   Sep 2024 — Present · Colorado Springs, CO, US

Skills

• Security
• Top Secret
• U.s. Department of Defense
• Information Security
• Comsec
• Cissp
• Information Security Management
• Security+
• Security Clearance
• Network Security
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Comptia Security+
• Information Assurance
• Command
• Organizational Leadership
• Military Experience
• Computer Security
• Government Contracting
• Operational Planning
• Dod
• National Security
• Veterans
• Military Operations
• C4isr
• Systems Engineering
• Government
• Leadership
• Computer Forensics
• Intelligence
• Military
• Management
• Defense
• Program Management
• Air Force