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Andrew R. has a diverse work experience in the field of information technology and cybersecurity. Andrew started their career in 2012 as a Cyber Security Technician in the United States Marine Corps, where they assessed the organization's IT topology and ensured compliance with cybersecurity guidelines. Andrew then became a Cyber Security Chief, implementing information assurance policies and procedures and auditing network devices for security vulnerabilities.

In 2014, Andrew joined the State of Nevada - Health and Human Resources as an IT Technician, where they participated in security incident investigations and provided support for the Division of Public and Behavioral Health. Andrew also worked at Teknekron Corporation as a Senior Security Analyst, responsible for maintaining the network infrastructure and ensuring proper security controls and policies.

Andrew's next role was at Sierra Nevada Corporation, starting as an IT Support Technician and later transitioning to a Network Engineer. Andrew set up and maintained various devices such as laptops, phones, and printers, and provided customer-centered support.

Most recently, Andrew is working as a Deputy Chief Information Officer in Carson City, Nevada. Their responsibilities include assisting in developing and implementing department goals and policies, supervising staff, and ensuring high-quality production services.

Overall, Andrew R. has demonstrated expertise in cybersecurity, network administration, and IT support throughout their career.

Andrew R. has a Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland Global Campus. Andrew also holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management, General from the same university. Prior to that, they obtained an Associate of Science - AS degree in Information Technology from Western Nevada College. Additionally, Andrew R. has obtained several certifications including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)², Certified Ethical Hacker Pro from TestOut Corporation, Network Pro from TestOut Corporation, Linux Pro from TestOut Corporation, PC Pro from TestOut Corporation, Security Pro from TestOut Corporation, Security+ from CompTIA, and Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching from Cisco.