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Adam Jacobs

Adam Jacobs

Wetzlar

Summary

Technically sound Engineer and Network Administrator skilled in analyzing functional, user experience, and technical requirements during the complete software life cycle. A Cloud Specialist educated in AWS Architectural solutions with a a strong aptitude for implementing and/or working in Cloud Brokerage environments. Efficient and highly motivated with working knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective supervision and training and proven ability to work effectively in busy environments with positive results. Strategic thinker and results-oriented recognized ability to handle various organizational functions and lead productive teams in exceeding company goals. A proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams to conduct complex system and network upgrades.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Global IT - Student

Global Information Technology
Southfield
10.2023 - 02.2024

CompTIA A+

  • installing and configuring operating systems, expanded security, software troubleshooting and operational procedures

CompTIA Network+

  • knowledge and skills needed to troubleshoot, configure and manage wired and wireless networks found in companies around the world

CompTIA Security+

  • detect various types of compromise and understand penetration testing and vulnerability scanning concepts Install, configure, and deploy network components while assessing and troubleshooting issues to support organizational security

CompTIA CYSA+

  • apply cybersecurity concepts in support of organizational risk mitigation and understand the importance of frameworks, policies, procedures and controls. Use and apply proactive threat intelligence to support organizational cybersecurity and perform vulnerability management activities

AWS Cloud Practitioner

  • AWS Cloud concepts, AWS services, security, architecture, pricing, and support to build your AWS Cloud knowledge

AWS Solution Architect Associate

  • technical skills for designing resilient, high-performing, secure, and cost-optimized architectures on AWS. designing and developing advanced cloud-based solutions for organizations migrating their existing workloads and infrastructure to the AWS cloud.

Senior Lead Instructor

U.S. Army Engineer School
Fort Leonard Wood
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Served as a Senior Instructor/ Writer for the Engineer Systems Training Integration Division (STID)
  • Deployed globally in support of the Engineer Commandant’s Priorities
  • Responsible for the training, health, and welfare of 26 military and 5 civilian personnel
  • Serve as the Senior Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) who manages and tracks instructors and equipment resources
  • Assists in Program of Instruction (POI) and Training Support Package (TSP) review working groups for current and emerging Engineer Programs
  • Led weekly program overview briefs with senior leaders throughout the Army and the Pentagon
  • Serve as the senior enlisted advisor to the Division Chief on all aspects of military operations and the integration of new engineer systems
  • Develop and approve all Engineer Doctrine and Tactics Training that the United States Army Engineer School (USAES) provides to external organizations
  • Conducted weekly personnel position status updates with Division Command and was selected by the Engineer Regimental Command to analyze and draft change recommendations to the Table of Distribution and Allowances (TDA) for the United States Army Engineer School which covered over 800 positions.

Senior Advisor

U.S. Army Asymmetric Warfare Group
Fort Meade
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Supervised and directed a ten-person team designed for worldwide, short notice deployments; responsible for ensuring all team members were trained and ready to deploy
  • Analyzed current combat operations to assess, mitigate, and defeat asymmetric threats
  • Interacted, advised, and assisted senior level executives prepare for combat operations
  • Conducts missions with Department of Defense elements in high threat areas to assist and advise on current enemy tactics, doctrine, and technology.

Education

Graduate Diploma of Information Technology - Information Technology

Global Information Technology
United States
02-2024

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

Post University
01.2018

Associates of Arts in Criminal Justice -

Grantham University

Skills

  • Cloud Infrastructure Management
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Cloud Security and Compliance
  • Cloud Storage (S3, EBS)
  • Cloud Monitoring and Logging (CloudWatch,)
  • Cloud Automation (CloudFormation,)
  • Cloud Database Management (RDS,)
  • Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail and Accuracy
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Awards And Accommodations

  • Bronze Star Medal
  • Meritorious Service Medal
  • 7 x Army Accommodation Medals
  • 5 x Army Achievement Medal
  • 6 x Army Good Conduct Medal

Military Education

  • Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education II (SEJPME II)
  • Sapper Leader Course, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri September 2017 (Commandant’s List)
  • Facilitator/Instructor Course, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 2015
  • Route Clearance and Reconnaissance Leaders Course, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 2014
  • Dismounted Counter Improvised Explosive Devise Tactics Course, Fort Carson, Colorado 2013
  • Command Post of the Future Operators Course, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 2012
  • Senior Leaders Course, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 2012 (Commandant’s List)
  • Combatives Course Level I, Fort Benning, Georgia 2010
  • Advanced Leader Course, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri 2009
  • Army Recruiter Course, Fort Jackson, South Carolina 2008
  • Primary Leadership Development Course, Grafenwoehr, Germany 2005

Timeline

Global IT - Student

Global Information Technology
10.2023 - 02.2024

Senior Lead Instructor

U.S. Army Engineer School
02.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Advisor

U.S. Army Asymmetric Warfare Group
11.2019 - 02.2021

Graduate Diploma of Information Technology - Information Technology

Global Information Technology

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -

Post University

Associates of Arts in Criminal Justice -

Grantham University
Adam Jacobs