John D. Judd
Marion, MI
SUMMARY
Extensive experience in program management and cybersecurity from a distinguished Naval career. Proven track record in
coordinating cybersecurity efforts, directing network operations, and enhancing protection measures. Skilled in managing largescale networks and implementing advanced security protocols. Excels in strategic planning, team leadership, and detailed
execution.
EXPERIENCE
Marion Public Schools, Mathematics and Computer Science Teacher
Aug 2023 - Present
Enhanced students' understanding and performance in Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry, fostering a positive learning
environment.
Prepared students for advanced studies in technology by teaching Computer Science fundamentals with a focus on Artificial
Intelligence.
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans, improving student engagement and participation.
PEO Aircraft Carriers, Director of Networks and Cybersecurity
May 2021 - Jun 2023
Coordinated cybersecurity efforts across all non-nuclear systems, including embedded engineering plant systems onboard both
in-service and new construction aircraft carriers, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity strategies.
Increased cybersecurity by aligning multiple organizations' efforts and rolling out new technology, resulting in enhanced
protection.
Directed the operation of a 9000-user network for US Aircraft carriers undergoing overhaul, maintaining network integrity and
performance.
DON PEO C4I, Assistant Program Manager
Aug 2017 - Apr 2021
Led the upgrade, development, and fielding of the Command and Control Processor, reducing build time by 25% from 24 to 18
months and cutting system cost by 25% from $2M to under $1.5M.
Directed a complete hardware and software redesign of the C2P system, enhancing Tactical Data Link capability and improving
communication efficiency.
Maintained delivery schedule of in-production systems while initiating a comprehensive hardware and software redesign ($110M
5-yr effort), ensuring seamless transition and operational continuity.
VMware, SECNAV Fellow
Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
Enhanced upgrade and update processes by ensuring consistency of upgrade APIs across products.
Transferred industry knowledge and best practices back to the Navy, fostering information and culture exchange between civilian
and military organizations.
Facilitated knowledge transfer between VMware and Navy, aligning with industry standards and improving operational
performance in follow-on assignments.
PEO C4I, DDG-1000 Integration Program Manager
Mar 2015 - Jul 2016
Managed a portfolio of $11M, ensuring seamless integration of SPAWAR products onto DDG-1000, enhancing communication
capabilities.
Directed the installation of computer networks and associated equipment on DDG-1000, bringing onboard communication
capabilities to the ship.
Enhanced network security and communication efficiency by aligning multiple organizations' efforts and rolling out new
technology, resulting in improved protection measures.
US Navy Board of Inspection and Survey, C5I Inspector
Oct 2012 - Mar 2015
Led the development and maintenance of information security inspection criteria for information systems onboard Navy ships.
Assessed physical security procedures and compliance onboard US Navy warships, improving security measures.
Evaluated and graded communication equipment and combat systems onboard US Navy ships, ensuring operational readiness
and compliance.
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SPAWAR, Atlantic Reviews Manager
May 2010 - Sep 2012
Led the development and implementation of command review policies, improving review process efficiency through strategic
coordination and scheduling.
Directed the Integrated Product Team (IPT) for Computer Network Defense Afloat and Ashore, enhancing network defense
readiness and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity strategies.
Managed the selection and scheduling for command project reviews, ensuring timely and effective project assessments and
compliance with standards, leading to improved project outcomes.
Naval Postgraduate School, Graduate Student
Mar 2009 - Apr 2010
Completed Navy “P” code requirements for Engineering Duty Officers, ensuring comprehensive understanding of engineering
principles and practices.
Pursued an additional year of graduate studies with an emphasis in digital forensics and network security, enhancing expertise in
cybersecurity and network analysis.
Developed advanced skills in cybersecurity and network analysis, contributing to improved protection measures and compliance
with cybersecurity strategies.
Naval Nuclear Power Unit, Prototype CO Staff
Jun 2006 - Mar 2009
Conducted statistical analyses of class attrition trends, identifying key factors contributing to attrition rates, enhancing training
program retention.
Completed over 20 command investigations, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Nuclear Power School - Naval Nuclear Power Training Command (NNPTC), Student
May 2005 - Jun 2006
Completed Naval Nuclear Power School officer program.
USS Warrior, First Lieutenant
Jul 2003 - Feb 2005
Led all Deck Department operations, achieving certification in all areas required for safe operation of the ship, ensuring
operational efficiency and safety.
Coordinated overhaul of explosive storage magazines, enhancing security and increasing storage capacity while improving safety
of ammunition and explosive handling.
Developed and coordinated in-port security measures, trained watch standers in physical security procedures, and implemented
advanced security protocols, improving the ship's in-port security and overall readiness.
EDUCATION
Eastern Michigan University
Computer Science • 1998 - 2002
Naval Postgraduate School
Master • Computer Science • 2002 - 2003
Thesis: Stream Splitting in Support of Intrusion Detection. Focused on information analysis in support of intrusion detection
systems.
Old Dominion University
Master • Engineering Management • 2008 - 2008
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Advanced Practioner Program Management
Defense Acquisition University • Issued Feb 2023
SKILLS
Cybersecurity • Program Management • Leadership • Team Leadership • Business Process Improvement •
Manufacturing Process Improvement • Training • Project Management • Earned Value Management (EVM)
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