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Omar A. Rodriguez

Cybersecurity Principal ยท MBA ยท Veteran ยท Public Speaker

๐Ÿ‘‹ About Me

Iโ€™m a cybersecurity leader with 15+ years of hands-on experience delivering secure enterprise systems across healthcare and federal domains. A veteran of the U.S. Army, I thrive at the intersection of mission-critical operations, scalable cloud solutions, and risk reduction.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

MBA

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems

University of Turabo (SUAGM), Puerto Rico

๐Ÿ“œ Certifications

๐Ÿ’ผ Experience

IT Principal Engineer โ€“ CommonSpirit Health

Lead architect for risk, remediation, compliance, and secure design across national systems.

IT Specialist โ€“ U.S. Navy NAWCTSD

Led classified endpoint deployments, technical policies, and NIST compliance reviews.

Cybersecurity Analyst โ€“ AMEWAS

Built ATO packages, executed scans, and advised senior leadership on Navy system risk.

Computer Systems Analyst โ€“ MTSI

Led the configuration, operation, and maintenance of advanced security systems.

Network Administrator โ€“ Insight Global

Led network infrastructure management focused on Cisco switches and routers.

Systems Administrator โ€“ U.S. Army

Managed military networks and hardened DoD systems for battlefield support operations.

๐Ÿง  Technical Skills & Tools

๐Ÿ”’ Security & Compliance

NIST 800-53, STIGs, HIPAA, RMF, HITRUST

๐Ÿ›  Tools & Platforms

Rapid7, CrowdStrike, Splunk, ServiceNow, eMASS, Nessus, SCAP, Wireshark, Burp Suite, STIG Viewer

โ˜ Cloud & Infra

Azure, Active Directory, VMware, Defender Suite

๐Ÿ’ป Coding & Automation

Python, Git, Bash, PowerShell, YAML, GitHub Actions

๐Ÿ“ฌ Contact Me