Joseph P Macke Jr

Joseph Macke 1144 Stone Blf., New Braunfels, TX, 78130 Cell: - ·- EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree, Nuclear Engineering Technology, Thomas Edison State College, Trenton, NJ, 2010 Nuclear Power Training Unit, Ballston Spa, U.S. Navy, 2003 Nuclear Field Electrician’s Mate “A” School, Charleston, SC, U.S. Navy, 2002 Naval Nuclear Power School, Charleston, SC, U.S. Navy, 2002 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Project Manager, Automation Systems (PM Superintendent) 2023 – May 31 Diamond Offshore/ Noble Drilling, Houston, TX • Oversaw all phases of machine learning RedZone management system installation across the entire fleet of offshore drilling rigs. • Developed and executed the initial phases of Condition Monitoring systems for ship and drilling equipment, enhancing predictive maintenance capabilities. • Managed and optimized fleet-wide CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) processes, ensuring alignment between maintenance goals and drilling schedules to minimize downtime. • Created and implemented an Asset Health Index tool, enabling rig managers to make data-driven decisions regarding equipment maintenance and lifecycle management. • Collaborated with Subject Matter Experts to design and build a cross-departmental KPI suite for monitoring equipment reliability, integrating data from multiple systems. • Led cross-functional teams in system upgrades and ensured seamless communication between IT, engineering, and operations. • Streamlined maintenance procedures, reducing overall maintenance costs and improving equipment reliability. OT Cyber Security Specialist2020 – 2023 Diamond Offshore, Houston, TX • Various inspections and documenting of equipment on board rig to ensure compliance with rules, regulations and policies. • Comprehensive understanding of class society requirements, regulations and guidelines Industrial Automation and Control Systems cybersecurity lead responsible for fleet of 13 rigs deployed worldwide. • Wrote IACS cybersecurity policies and processes that were achievable and could be verified by automated KPI’s implemented to measure compliance. • Instituted patching processes for OT systems collaborating with OEM’s, customers, and clients. • Conducted cybersecurity training and tabletop exercises. Topics included incident response, OT disaster recovery, secure remote diagnostics, and NIST CSF. • Conducted risk assessments of offshore OT networks using NIST CSF. • Architected secure OT network solutions to mitigate risks from malware, unauthorized remote access, poor change management, and ransomware. • Implemented OT historians to collect and analyze data from PLC’s for business purposes over low bandwidth VSAT connections. • IADC Cybersecurity Committee Co-Chair, GIAC Advisory Board, ISA Member, InfraGard Member. • Actively participate in shaping cybersecurity standards and guidelines for the drilling and maritime industry. Electronics Technician2011 – 2020 Diamond Offshore, Houston, TX • Worked as part of a team to create and maintain WonderWare infrastructure, used for data logging to aid in troubleshooting in order to reduce downtime. • Operated and maintained electrical distribution systems of various offshore drilling rigs, including a 6th generation Drillship, semi, and jackup. Medium Voltage (11kV) motors, motor drives, and generators. • Troubleshot various control systems, such as Baker Hughes Hydril MUX BOP Controls, NOV Siemens S7-300/400/1200 PLC systems, Siemens Industrial Ethernet and Profibus, Kongsberg K-Chief. • Troubleshot Woodward governor controls, Basler generator voltage regulators, ABB Medium Voltage Switchboards, ABB ACS 800 Drilling Drives, and ABB ACS 6000 Medium Voltage Thruster Drives. • Various inspections and documenting of equipment on board rig in order to ensure compliance with rules, regulations and policies. • Comprehensive understanding of class society requirements, regulations and guidelines. Student2007 – 2010 Thomas Edison State College, Trenton, NJ • Studied C++ Programing language, electrical and nuclear instrumentation and control systems. • Demonstrated an appropriate mastery of the knowledge, techniques, and skills necessary to identify, analyze, and solve professional/technical challenges in Nuclear Energy. • Functioned effectively in a professional/industrial environment, while maintaining independent thought and adhering to ethical standards • Strived for increasing levels of leadership and responsibilities in the nuclear field. • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the Federal, State, and Local regulations, standards, and rules applying to operations and safety in the nuclear energy field. Nuke Electronics Technician, ET22002 – 2008 U.S. Navy, Norfolk, VA • Directly control a 550 MW nuclear reactor for production of steam used in propulsion, generation of electric power and coordinated operation of auxiliary equipment • Extensive responsibilities, including, but not limited to; troubleshooting, repair, installation/removal, alignment, testing, wiring, and general preventative maintenance on assorted electronic systems and differential pressure detectors • Calibration of vital electronics in support of mission critical operations