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Home: 503-949-2493 | jason.l.adsit@gmail.com

Work: 503-934-0381 | jason.adsit@das.oregon.gov

7/2022-Present, Cybersecurity Assessment Manager, State of Oregon

Supervise a team of five cybersecurity assessors | Vulnerability Assessment | Workforce Development | Risk Analysis | Governance, Risk, and Compliance | Performance Review | Data Analysis | Research | Archer IRM | Budget | Leadership | PowerShell | Plan and execute the assessment schedule for all agencies, boards, and commissions in the executive branch

  • Liaison to the Oregon Titan Fusion Center's IT Sector Working Group
  • CISA qualified to conduct Risk and Vulnerability Assessments (RVA)

11/2018-7/2022, Cybersecurity Assessor, State of Oregon

Vulnerability Assessment | Penetration Testing | Threat Emulation | Risk Analysis | Governance, Risk, and Compliance | Azure AD | SCAP | CIS Controls | Nessus Pro and Tenable.sc | PowerShell | Data Analysis | Research | Team Lead | AppSec | OSINT | Forensics | Pretexting | ServiceNow IRM | JavaScript | DevSecOps | Developer Outreach | SIEM | Tool Development

  • Liaison to the Oregon Titan Fusion Center's IT Sector Working Group

11/2013-1/2022, Cyber Operations NCO, Oregon Army National Guard

Supervise a team of incident responders and forensic analysts | Cyberspace Operations Planning | Cyber Exercise Design | Incident Response | Design and build VMs for DoD Cybersecurity Range | Kali and Security Onion Instructor | Use judgment, initiative, and resourcefulness in deviating from established methods to develop new methods and criteria | Forensics | Firmware Reversing | Conduct Vulnerability Assessments | Interface with individuals or groups from outside the agency, including consultants, contractors, vendors, or representatives of professional associations, the media, or public interest groups, in moderately unstructured settings. | Influence and persuade employees and managers to accept and implement findings and recommendations. | ETL Pipelines | Data Engineering | Assess Employee Performance | Business Intelligence | Power BI | Telemetry | Observability

  • Selected by National Guard Bureau as a SME for their Cyber Capabilities Based Assessment
  • Selected by USCYBERCOM as team top performer for exercise Cyber Guard 2014
  • Principal coordinator and facilitator for cybersecurity efforts with external entities

3/2002-Present, Hacker, The Internet

BootKit Development | Espionage | Covert Communication | DarkNet Ops (Tor, i2p, ZeroNet, dn42, etc.) | Subterfuge | Network Intrusion and Exploitation | Infiltration | Google Dorking / Google-Fu, Data Mining | Deception | Media Malware Analysis | Firmware Reverse Engineering | Information Warfare | Subversion | Operational Security | Polyglot file format research | Data Engineering

  • I challenge the assumptions, build the community, teach the interested, and hack the culture
  • I've never been convicted of a computer crime

6/2016-11/2018, Senior Systems Engineer, Oregon Military Department

Full-Stack Systems Engineering | IT Service Management | Infrastructure Lifecycle Management | Budget Planning | Automation and Orchestration | PowerShell | VMware | Linux | DevOps Culture | Cybersecurity | Workforce Development | Human Capital Management | Mentorship | Change Leadership

  • Liaison to the Oregon Titan Fusion Center's IT Sector Working Group

6/2012-6/2016, Network Engineer, Oregon Military Department

Apply IT security principles and methods | Plan and perform systems administration tasks spanning multiple IT disciplines. | Apply systems administration and systems engineering theories, concepts, and methods. | Design and troubleshoot DMVPN | Extensive knowledge of enterprise IT architecture | Use guidelines that are often ambiguous and express conflicting or incompatible goals and objectives, requiring extensive interpretation | Fluent in Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, NXOS, and BASH | Exercise judgment and initiative in identifying and recommending potential areas for enhancing systems reliability and functionality | Pretty good with the CERT NetSA Suite | NSM/SIEM (Security Onion) | Frequently interprets regulations on his/her own initiative, applies new methods to resolve complex and/or intricate, controversial, or unprecedented issues and problems, and resolves most of the conflicts that arise.

  • Manage all WAN sites in the Oregon Army National Guard
  • Manage three distributed datacenter networks

7/2011-11/2013, Senior Information Systems Specialist, Oregon Army National Guard

WIN-T | Systems Administration | Network Engineering | Monitoring | Affect the availability of systems used by employees at all levels in the organization to effectively accomplish critical business processes.

  • Net Tech for the Brigade Net-Ops Section (Assigned to a position well above my pay grade)

11/2009-11/2010, Electronic Warfare Officer / Combat Engineer, JTF Paladin

Install electronic warfare hardware, firmware, and threat loads for the DUKE II, DUKE III, CVRJ, and MMBJ jamming systems. | Calibrate and operate a spectral analyzer to insure jamming accuracy. | Managed Backup and restore operations as well as disaster recovery for Thor 3.

  • Only E4/SPC in my company to be awarded the Bronze Star
  • Conducted route clearance for the largest convoy during Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)

7/2009-6/2012, Human Resource Specialist (Information Systems), Oregon Military Department

Design database queries to provide source data used in reports state-wide. | Field Systems Administrator | Design and publish web pages for use by both HRO employees and customers.

  • Reduced overdue employee appraisals from 574 to 322 by using data analysis techniques to provide the Chief of Staff with accurate business intelligence
  • Appointed as the directorate's Information Assurance Security Officer

2/2009-7/2009, Program Manager, EGS Inc. (for the Oregon Military Department(

Determine Objectives | Set Priorities | Delegate Work | Negotiate contractual terms for the Inter-Agency Agreement between The Oregon National Guard and The Rocky Mountain Regional CASU.

  • Manage the 1.4 million dollar budget for all civilian contract employees in the Oregon National Guard with 100% accuracy

7/2008-2/2009, Human Resource Assistant, Oregon Military Department

3/2008-7/2008, Supply Specialist, Oregon Army National Guard

3/2007-3/2008, Project Manager, Remodeling By Classic Homes

3/2006-3/2007, Lead Carpenter, Custom Building Improvements, Inc.

3/2005-3/2006, Pipe Layer, Valley Pacific Construction, Inc.

3/2004-3/2005, Property Book Assistant, Oregon Military Department

3/2003-3/2004, Supply Sergeant, Oregon Army National Guard

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