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Garrett Griggs

Hampton

Summary

Dynamic Patch Management Lead at Computer World Services with experience in Endpoint Security and vulnerability remediation. Proven ability to enhance system performance and ensure 24/7 operational coverage. Skilled in Windows Server environments and adept at team leadership, fostering collaboration while driving impactful software deployment initiatives.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patch Management Lead

Computer World Services
07.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Responsible for creating an ongoing schedule involving three different shifts in order to ensure 24/7 coverage as a part of contractual responsibilities.
  • Conducts interviews determining candidates best suited to join the team.
  • Performs both onboarding and training of new hires.
  • Provides software assessment and remediation of vulnerabilities AFNET wide as a part of a 24/7 running team.
  • Detail oriented Patch Management technician with experience in Endpoint Security using the Tanium platform. Experienced in Vulnerability assessment and response.
  • Provides remote Systems Administration to both assess and mitigate vulnerabilities across both NIPR and SIPR enclaves.
  • Experienced in using administering devices via Office 365, Microsoft Intune and MECM integrated with Intune.
  • Technical Skills:Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, Active Directory Users and Computers, DNS.
  • Using Tanium platform for Endpoint Security, querying devices, pushing/rolling back updates, using Trends for tracking, using Deployments module to monitor ongoing software deployment.

Enterprise Service Desk Agent - Senior

Peraton
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supports the Active Directory structure and domain controller operations
  • Provides remote Systems Administration for the data center and ISN systems, and software support for the EITSM toolsets in our data center and ISN systems
  • Any issues not resolved by the Tier 2 Team will be escalated to this team, for advanced troubleshooting
  • Coordinates OEM vendor activities when needed (upgrades, repairs), and contributes to system design and engineering when needed

    *Provide diagnosis for system software / hardware failures and assist in developing solutions
  • Provide accurate, detailed, and timely updates to tickets and projects
  • Monitor the network, applications, configurations, server configurations, net flows, logs, device tracker, virtualization, database performance, storage performance, and patch management
  • Identify, document, and resolve end-user issues/problems encountered on network/computing equipment
  • Performs System, Performance, and Environmental Monitoring

Patch Management Operator

Secure Systems Solution, SSI INC.
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, managed configurations and updates of software including Microsoft applications, third-party applications, engineering documents, and engineering changes for the United State Air Force domain. This included support for bases all over the world, including North America, Southeast Asia, and Europe.
  • Working experience with Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), DoD Information Assurance
    polices on both NIPR and SIPR environments.
  • Created and deployed packages for SDC (standard desktop configuration) applications such as
    Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and many others.
  • Developed baseline deviations in order to provide approved changes to software and endpoints.
  • Utilize Tanium(ARAD) in order to both analyze device configurations/installed applications, generate
    reports, and push out software updates to workstations and servers

Computer Equipment Support III

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies
03.2022 - 03.2023

Technical Help Desk SMIT

SAIC
07.2021 - 03.2022

Education

Bachelor of Science - IT Network Security

ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
10-2018

Skills

    Windows, Linux, macOS), networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

    Windows 10/11

    Windows Server 2012/2016/2019

    Networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Timeline

Patch Management Lead

Computer World Services
07.2024 - Current

Enterprise Service Desk Agent - Senior

Peraton
10.2023 - 04.2024

Patch Management Operator

Secure Systems Solution, SSI INC.
03.2023 - 08.2023

Computer Equipment Support III

Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies
03.2022 - 03.2023

Technical Help Desk SMIT

SAIC
07.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - IT Network Security

ECPI University
Garrett Griggs