Charles Eich
About Charles Eich
Charles Eich serves as the Senior IT Intelligence Manager at Amentum, specializing in cybersecurity and IT management. He has a background in military satellite communication systems and has held various roles in cybersecurity, including positions at Ball Aerospace and TekSystems.
Work at Amentum
Charles Eich currently holds the position of Senior IT Intelligence Management at Amentum, a role he has occupied since 2024. His responsibilities include overseeing IT intelligence operations and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards, specifically CISSP and Sec+. This position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he applies his extensive experience in IT management and cybersecurity.
Education and Expertise
Charles Eich is pursuing a degree in Cybersecurity at Front Range Community College, where he is expected to achieve an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) in 2023. He previously studied Information Technology at the Community College of Aurora, completing his studies in 2018. His educational background complements his professional expertise in cybersecurity, particularly in tactical and strategic satellite communication systems.
Background
Charles Eich has a diverse professional background that includes military service and civilian roles in IT and cybersecurity. He served in the US Army as a Satellite Systems Team Chief for 15 years, where he gained significant experience in satellite communication systems. Following his military career, he transitioned to civilian roles, including positions at TekSystems and Ball Aerospace, where he developed his skills in cybersecurity and IT management.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Charles Eich has achieved several certifications, including the CISSP, which underscores his expertise in cybersecurity. He advanced from operations and deskside support roles to a cybersecurity position at Ball Aerospace, where he worked for two years as a Cyber Security Professional. His work has supported key organizations such as the US Space Command and the Defense Intelligence Agency.
Previous Employment History
Before his current role at Amentum, Charles Eich worked at Ball Aerospace as a Senior Ops/Deskside Specialist from 2019 to 2022. He also served as an Ops/Service Desk Specialist at TekSystems from 2018 to 2019. His experience at Ball Aerospace included supporting cybersecurity initiatives and IT management, further solidifying his career in the technology sector.