Luke Derocher
Zionsville,IN
Summary
Motivated Communications Technician known for his reliability, adaptability, and go to knowledge base. Well versed in Communications Security and System administration for DOD networks and a seasoned leader who can adapt to any environment regardless of his skill set. I am dedicated to furthering the goals, objectives, and missions of my organization and honing my skills to provide the best service possible.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Capabilities Regional Support Technician
NSAW
10.2021 - 09.2024
- Company Overview: 9800 Savage Road FT
- Meade, MD
- I provide tier 2/3 physical hands on break/fix maintenance support of WAN/CAN NSANet Capabilities supported infrastructure in the Northeast Region
- I Remotely/locally manage, configure, and troubleshoot CISCO routers and switches
- I configure, deploy, and maintain over a thousand encryption devices across the Unclassified, Secret, and Top-secret NSA networks
- Responsible for limited scope fiber infrastructure to include running cables, testing cables, and replacing SFP's
- 9800 Savage Road FT
- Meade, MD
Communications Watch Officer
USS Philippine Sea (CG-58)
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Company Overview: Naval Station Mayport, FL
- Oversaw 15 personnel in day-to-day operations to include training and development
- Overall responsible for the entire ships secure and non-secure communication capabilities for all RF and network operations
- Coordinated with internet service providers for satellite acquisition and power balances, IP cutovers, and access to all required voice and data services
- Drafted, implemented, and maintained an up-to-date communications plan detailing what services would be utilized by what equipment
- Maintained a complete inventory of all classified equipment and materials with zero discrepancies
- Coordinated and oversaw all RF and network outage responses to include troubleshooting efforts and timely status updates
- Naval Station Mayport, FL
Tactical Systems Technician
USS Philippine Sea (CG-58)
09.2017 - 03.2021
- Company Overview: Naval Station Mayport, FL
- Responsible for building up to 35 RF communication circuits spread across 6 radio frequencies from the phone to antenna
- Ensured all communications encryption devices were properly maintained and had up to date key material for both RF and network communication
- Performed daily, monthly, and yearly maintenance on all radios, encryption devices, patch panels, phones, and antennas for all RF communication operations
- Naval Station Mayport, FL
Systems Administrator
USS Philippine Sea (CG-58)
09.2017 - 03.2021
- Company Overview: Naval Station Mayport, FL
- Set up user accounts, permissions, and passwords for 300 personnel
- Provided tier l, 2, and 3 IT support for all shipboard hardware and software
- Deployed and kept complete inventory of all workstations, laptops, and associated device peripherals
- Managed and troubleshot 70 virtual servers using VMware spread across Unclassified, Secret, and Top-Secret enclaves
- Configured and managed all network routers, switches, and firewalls
- Performed IP cutovers when moving all internet services between different satellites and ISP’s
- Naval Station Mayport, FL
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Ziosnville Community Highschool
06.2016
Skills
- Active Directory
- Microsoft Exchange Server
- System Administration
- VMware server administration
- Putty
- MINICOM Simulator
- KG-175 Series
- KG-250’s
- KG-142’s
- VINE
- GEMONE
- KIK 20
- SKL’s
- CARDS
- Leadership and Development
- End user training
- Helpdesk Support
- Ticket management
- Account management
- Troubleshooting skills
- Technical support
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the Joint Service Commendation Medal providing Critical network support during and after hours
Casenumber
RES-2024-07763
Clearanceinformation
TS with CI Polygraph, 05/24/24
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Presented for resolving an after hours network outage directly impacting the Director of the National Security Agency as well as providing remote assistance for a network outage affecting presidential travel.
Timeline
Capabilities Regional Support Technician
NSAW
10.2021 - 09.2024
Communications Watch Officer
USS Philippine Sea (CG-58)
11.2019 - 03.2021
Tactical Systems Technician
USS Philippine Sea (CG-58)
09.2017 - 03.2021
Systems Administrator
USS Philippine Sea (CG-58)
09.2017 - 03.2021
Highschool Diploma -
Ziosnville Community Highschool
Similar Profiles
Macy AdamsMacy Adams
Model at Helen Wells AgencyModel at Helen Wells Agency
Stephanie WheelerStephanie Wheeler
Union Member Organizer at PCTAUnion Member Organizer at PCTA
Bailey CalkinsBailey Calkins
Registered Nurse at Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis HospitalRegistered Nurse at Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital