Jacob Luster
San Diego
Summary
Dynamic Aegis Computer Network Technician with the US Navy, skilled in advanced network administration and cybersecurity. Achieved enhanced system reliability through effective fault isolation and troubleshooting. Proven leader in training junior technicians, fostering a culture of technical excellence and mission readiness. Expertise in Cisco routing and Linux system administration drives operational success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aegis Computer Network Technician
US Navy
10.2019 - 10.2025
- Performed advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and fault isolation on enterprise-class networks, servers, and secure communication systems (Linux/Unix, Cisco IOS, Windows-based systems).
- Maintained and administered high-availability environments including Cisco switches/routers, IBM blade servers, RAID storage arrays, and tactical data distribution systems.
- Conducted cybersecurity and network defense tasks, including vulnerability assessments, system hardening, and compliance monitoring.
- Oversaw the operation and maintenance of the Aegis Combat System, ensuring 24/7 mission readiness for joint and allied operations.
- Led and trained junior technicians in network fundamentals, cybersecurity, troubleshooting, and system administration, improving team readiness and technical proficiency.
- Executed preventive and corrective maintenance on mission-critical systems, reducing downtime and increasing system reliability.
- Documented and reported system performance metrics, supporting senior leadership in operational decision-making.
Education
Battle Ground High School
Battle Ground, WASkills
- Network Administration (LAN/WAN)
- Cisco Routing & Switching (IOS CLI)
- Linux/Unix System Administration
- Windows Server & Active Directory
- Cybersecurity & Vulnerability Assessment
- Network Security & Firewalls
- Virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V)
- RAID Storage & System Maintenance
- Fault Isolation & Troubleshooting
- Technical Training & Team Leadership
Timeline
Aegis Computer Network Technician
US Navy
10.2019 - 10.2025
Battle Ground High School