Mark Darland Certified CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst

Software Language Frameworks: Expertise in Oracle PL/SQL, ANSI SQL, AWS Java, AWS Microsoft .NET SDKs, XML, C#, PowerShell and Ansible. Development of robust software solutions across multiple platforms which are vital for both legacy system maintenance and new software architecture design.

Operating System Administration: Multi-environment infrastructures focusing on Window Server 2022/2019 and Oracle Linux 9 with management of IT architecture coupled with resource allocation, security configurations, and system optimizations.

IT Certifications: AWS Architect Associate, AWS Security Specialty, AWS Developer Associate and CompTIA CySA+

AWS Cloud Expertise: Specialization in AWS services like EC2, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM, AWS Inspector, and AWS Trusted Advisor. Manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructures for cloud-native architectures.

Database Migrations: Database migrations between different vendors, such as Oracle to Microsoft SQL Server.

Application-Driven Development: Java and .NET platforms, utilizing tools such as IBM DB2, IBM WebSphere, Microsoft Internet Information Services, Tomcat Servlet Containers, Java Eclipse, and Microsoft Visual Studio. Industry-standard platform tool utilization to deliver tailored software solutions.

System Hardware Expertise: Knowledge of Cisco VCenter VM, IBM Blade Center, Cisco Catalyst, and Juniper hardware with a holistic focus in understanding of the hardware infrastructure that underlies software applications.

Security Framework Familiarity: Familiarity with CIS Level one and two, NIST 800.53, and the Open Web Application Security Project with other security proficiencies to address today’s threat landscape.

Areas of Interest in Computer Science and Software Estimation: Proactive approach to problem-solving and optimization with decomposing code complexity and software architecture. Book list pursuits for scalable software development with some selected titles: Software Estimation by Steve McConnell. Code Complete (Second Edition) by Steve McConnell. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides. Software Design (Second Edition) by David Budgen. Writing Solid Code (Second Edition) by Steve Maguire. Microsoft Windows Security Resource Kit (Second Edition) with Ben Smith and Brian Komar with the Microsoft Security Team. How Linux Works What Every Superuser Should Know (Second Edition) by Brian Ward. Maximum Linux Security (Second Edition) by Sams Publishing. Handbook of Relational Database Design by Candance C. Fleming and Barbara von Halle. MySQL Database Usage & Administration by Vikram Vaswani.

Frameworks

NIST 800.53

DISA STIG

CIS LEVEL 1 & 2

CSA STAR

Operating Systems

Windows Server 2022/2019

Oracle Linux 9

Amazon Linux 2022

Cloud Technologies

Amazon EC2

Amazon S3

Amazon RDS

AWS Lambda

Amazon Macie

Amazon GuardDuty

Amazon Inspector

Amazon Route 53