Eikenberg Security SolutionsTegan Eikenberg

Tegan Eikenberg

Cyber Security Analyst

Qualifications Summary
  • Cybersecurity professional with experience in code development, data targeting capabilities, network engineering, and encryption/cryptologic infrastructure.
  • Passion for problem solving complex technical issues.
  • Skilled in both written and verbal communication.
  • Committed, enthusiastic and energetic with ability to cultivate relationships and develop networks with diverse individuals and groups.
  • Experience with AI development using Java, Key Management Infrastructure (KMI), switches, and firewall configuration/management.

Professional Experience

Network Engineer

National Security AgencyFort Meade, MD

Jul 2024Present

Network Engineer in the Bridge Development Program. Collaborate with a team of network engineers to manage current network infrastructure, monitor developmental bug tickets, and communicate with IC partners on infrastructure status and development needs.

  • Collaborated with a team of 5 network engineers to manage current network infrastructure.
  • Monitor newly opened developmental bug tickets relating to server outages and continuing maintenance.
  • Regularly communicated with 3rd party and IC partners to maintain a consistent flow of current infrastructure status and future development needs.
  • Contributed to team discussions of specific development efforts to provide high availability and sustainment of current systems.
  • Lead efforts in creating documentation that cataloged two servers in their entirety, including physical and virtual connections, rack elevations, and system specific details relating to the hardware installed.
  • Extensive daily efforts to enhance the reliability, availability, usability, and performance of the existing network infrastructure.
Engineering Technician / Software Developer

National Security AgencyFort Meade, MD

Sep 2023Jul 2024

Engineering Technician and Software Developer in the High School Work Study program. Collaborated with junior and senior developers to manage software, coordinate bug tickets, and enhance system capabilities using Java and C++.

  • Collaborated with a team of 6 junior and senior software developers to manage software.
  • Worked with a development team to coordinate and manage active developmental bug tickets.
  • With guidance from team leads, updated the User Guide based on the new UI implementation.
  • Researched and inquired about specific developmental bugs to ensure workflow continuation.
  • Conducted team collaboration and discussion with leadership and Technical Leads to review current retrospective and next sprint planning.
  • Regulatory management and observation of all current systems to ensure that software meets and is reviewed against all standards such as Accessibility, Reliability, and Security.
  • Directly initiated technical conversations with Dev and Scrum team leaders to discuss backlog and upcoming projects.
  • Extensive daily efforts to enhance the reliability, availability, usability, and performance of the existing capabilities using Java and C++ coding development languages.
Team Member

Chick-Fil-APasadena, MD

Aug 2022Jun 2023

Handled food orders using Point of Sale systems, maintained workspace cleanliness and compliance with health standards, and developed strong customer service skills.

  • Taking, handling, and processing food orders using Point of Sale (POS) systems.
  • Bagging and delivering food in a prompt and friendly manner to customers.
  • Performed routine cleaning and sanitation of workspaces, including mopping, scrubbing and disinfecting floors, countertops, and refrigerators to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Developed a relationship with the customers, ensuring satisfaction to address their needs and provide excellent service.

Projects

AI Development Project

AI application developed using Java programming language, exploring machine learning concepts and intelligent automation capabilities.

JavaAI DevelopmentMachine LearningAutomation

Developed an AI application using Java as part of ongoing professional development and hands-on exploration of artificial intelligence. The project focused on building intelligent automation capabilities and applying machine learning concepts to practical use cases.

Portfolio Website

Personal portfolio and blog built with TanStack Start, React 19, and Tailwind CSS. Features an AI-powered resume assistant and deployed on Netlify.

TanStack StartReact 19Tailwind CSSNetlifyTypeScript

Designed and built this professional portfolio website to showcase experience, projects, and cybersecurity insights. Features include an AI-powered resume assistant, a content-driven blog, and serverless form handling — all deployed on Netlify.

Network Documentation System

Comprehensive documentation tool for cataloging server infrastructure including physical/virtual connections, rack elevations, and hardware details.

DocumentationNetwork EngineeringInfrastructureServer Management

Built to support the documentation efforts at work, this system catalogs servers in their entirety — physical and virtual connections (to and from), rack elevations, and system-specific hardware details. Streamlines the process of maintaining accurate infrastructure records for network engineering teams.

Education

Anne Arundel Community College (AACC)

A.A.S., Security, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity (Expected May 2026)

Information AssuranceCybersecurityNetwork SecuritySecurity Fundamentals

Associate of Applied Science degree focused on security, information assurance, and cybersecurity fundamentals. Coursework includes Cyber Essentials, Network Essentials, and Intro to IT and Basic Networking.

Stevenson University

B.S., Cybersecurity Technology (Expected May 2028)

CybersecurityNetwork SecurityInformation Assurance

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Technology to deepen expertise in security architecture, threat analysis, and enterprise defense strategies.

Archbishop Spalding High School

High School Diploma (May 2024)

National Honor SocietyDean's List

Graduated with honors. Received awards for National Honor Society and Dean's List recognition.

Training & Self-Development

  • AWS Solutions Systems Training Course (2023)
  • Cyber Essentials College Course (2024)
  • Network Essentials College Course (2024)
  • Intro to IT and Basic Networking Training Course (2024)
  • Member of the Tiger Hiring Team (Bridge Development Program 2024)

Honors & Recognition

  • Cash Award — Granted by Leadership for increasing cryptanalytic strategic advantages and technologies (2024)
  • National Honor Society Award (2024)
  • P.A.C. Coin — Granted by Leadership for extended support and technological capabilities (2024)
  • Dean's List Award (2024)
  • Certificate of Appreciation from leadership for contributions to the development team (2024)