Andrew Normandeau, Cissp
About Andrew Normandeau, Cissp
Andrew Normandeau is an Information System Security Engineer with extensive experience in cybersecurity roles across various organizations, including Oasis Systems LLC and Booz Allen Hamilton. He holds a B.S. in Computer Security and Information Assurance from Norwich University and has contributed to the Department of Defense by authoring cybersecurity requirements and conducting system audits.
Work at Odyssey Systems
Andrew Normandeau currently serves as an Information System Security Engineer at Odyssey Systems. He has been in this role since 2020, working at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts. His responsibilities include ensuring the security of information systems and implementing best practices in cybersecurity. His tenure at Odyssey Systems has allowed him to leverage his previous experience in the field to enhance the organization's security posture.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current position, Andrew Normandeau worked at several organizations in various cybersecurity roles. He was an Information System Security Engineer at Oasis Systems LLC for seven months in 2019, and at Abacus Technology Corporation for one year from 2018 to 2019, both at Hanscom Air Force Base. He also served as a Cyber Security Consultant and Software Analyst at Booz Allen Hamilton from 2013 to 2017, gaining valuable experience in both cybersecurity consulting and software analysis.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Normandeau earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Security and Information Assurance, with a focus on Digital Forensics, from Norwich University. His education provided a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career. His expertise includes system hardening, auditing, and the development of cybersecurity requirements for Department of Defense contracting documents.
Cybersecurity Contributions
Throughout his career, Andrew Normandeau has made significant contributions to cybersecurity initiatives. He has authored cybersecurity requirements for Department of Defense contracting documents, ensuring secure design and implementation. He has built and configured Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems and developed PowerShell and Linux BASH scripts for system hardening and auditing. Additionally, he has briefed Authorizing Officials to maintain Authority To Operate for multiple National Security Systems.
Professional Development and Responsibilities
Andrew Normandeau has taken on various responsibilities in his roles, including conducting routine audits and training new Information System Security Officers (ISSOs). He has researched emerging technologies to enhance cyber posture and has provided insights through briefs and discussions with program leads. His proactive approach to professional development reflects his commitment to maintaining high standards in cybersecurity.