MAJ Richard Eyrish

MAJ Richard Eyrish

Dates of Service: Jun 2000 - May 2016
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Commissioning Source:  ROTC, 2000

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Bio 

Information and communications technology (ICT) engineer and team leader with more than fifteen years of experience in telecommunications leadership, design, and operations in inter-service and international environments. Information and communications technology (ICT) engineer and team leader with more than fifteen years of experience in telecommunications leadership, design, and operations in inter-service and international environments. Excels at developing requirements with stakeholders into functional plans that provides speed, reliability, security, and rapid deployment of technical systems that can support modern businesses.

Military Experiences

Jan 2014 - Mar 2016
Cyber COE (Formerly SIGCoE)
Business Analyst
TCM-Cyber, CDID, Cyber Center of Excellence Team leader of a seven member team responsible for the creation, editing, and staffing of the Army’s key requirements documents that support program development for offensive cyberspace operations (OCO). Coordinated with Army Cyber Command, Intelligence and Security Command, and other Defense Department organizations to document cyberspace requirements for the U.S. Army. Directed the creation, editing, and staffing of the Army’s key requirements documents that support program development for offensive cyberspace operations (OCO).
Sep 2012 - Dec 2013
Student
Master of Science, Telecommunications and Network Management Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY Graduate Certificate of Advanced Study in Information Security Management
Jul 2010 - Aug 2012
SIG Co
Network Engineering Manager
Project Manager responsible for the design, installation, operation and troubleshooting of the network that supported more than 30,000 users from ten nations spread across four provinces and 25,000 square miles in the Southern Region of Afghanistan. Planned and guided the installation of the division hub node to replace existing equipment that was freed up for use to create an autonomous hub node for the Northern Region. This work was completed so that it was practically transparent to the users. Conducted continuous improvement of the network to add wireless links that added alternate paths for reliability and supported passing surveillance video throughout the region.
Nov 2005 - Aug 2009
40th ESB
Telecommunications Operations Manager
Operations Officer and Team Leader of a fifteen member team conducting the planning, directives, and training for a unit with over 600 personnel and $90 million worth of communications systems and military equipment. Planned and directed the execution of the battalion’s post deployment equipment reset and retraining while simultaneously executing post support missions and providing communications support for units participating in three separate exercises, two in Texas and one in California. The first teams began support within 90 days of the unit’s return from Iraq and Afghanistan, half the standard time allotted for redeployed units. Optimized the training plan to ensure that 100% of the unit personnel were trained on their equipment during a period of high turnover.

Deployments

(1 year, 3 months)
Sep 2010 - Aug 2011
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
10th Mountain Division (LI) Network Engineer Kandahar, Afghanistan
Aug 2004 - Oct 2004
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Communications Team Leader for NATO Training Mission in Iraq Baghdad, Iraq

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Sep 2009 - Jun 2010

Telecommunications Systems Engineering Course (FA24)

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Feb 2014

Capabilities Developments Course (ASI 7Y)

Certifications
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

2012 - 2013

Syracuse University

Master's Degree, Telecommunications and Network Management

1997 - 2000

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