William Michael Lyos
About William Michael Lyos
William Michael Lyos is a Network Engineer with extensive experience in information systems and network security. He has worked at Valiant Integrated Services and Cubic, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance.
Work at Valiant Integrated Services
William Michael Lyos has been employed at Valiant Integrated Services since 2019 as a Network Engineer. He has worked in Grafenwöhr, Germany, for five years. In addition to his role as a Network Engineer, he also serves as an Information System Security Operating Technician and ATCTS Manager, a position he has held since 2018 at Yongsan Garrison. His responsibilities include managing network security and ensuring the integrity of communication systems.
Previous Experience at Cubic
Lyos has a significant tenure at Cubic, where he has worked as a VTC Technician since 2014, accumulating ten years of experience at Yongsan Garrison, South Korea. Prior to this role, he served as a LAN/VTC/VOIP System Support Technician from 2013 to 2014 at Camp Casey, South Korea. His work involved providing technical support for various communication systems.
Education and Expertise
William Michael Lyos earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland Global Campus, studying from 2008 to 2011. He later pursued a Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance at Western Governors University, completing his studies from 2019 to 2020. His educational background supports his expertise in network engineering and cybersecurity.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Lyos possesses skills in deploying and administering Cisco Unified Communication Manager and Communication Manager Express voice solutions. He is experienced in configuring and troubleshooting multicast topologies, which enhances network efficiency. Additionally, he has proficiency in configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting TACLANEs, ensuring secure network communication. He has also presented network architecture diagrams to military and government officials to aid in technical planning.
Early Career at BAE Systems and University of Maryland
Before his current roles, William Michael Lyos worked at BAE Systems as a Wide Area Network Technician (Surge Support) for five months in 2012-2013 in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Korea. He also served as a National Test Center Administrator at the University of Maryland University College from 2012 to 2013, where he was responsible for managing testing services.