DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3)
Andrew Nelson is an experienced IT professional with a robust background in cybersecurity and systems administration. Currently serving as the Chief of Network Operations at the Defense Cyber Crime Center since May 2015, Andrew manages IT infrastructure and ensures compliance with Department of Defense regulations. Prior roles include Systems Administrator at Lockheed Martin and Principal Systems Administrator at General Dynamics, where responsibilities encompassed managing multiple networks and maintaining a Top Secret/SCI security clearance. Andrew's career began in the U.S. Air Force, followed by positions in logistics and technical support, complemented by a B.S. in Information Technology—Security from Western Governors University.
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DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3)
Established as an entity within the Department of the Air Force in 1998, DC3 provides digital and multimedia (D/MM) forensics, specialized cyber training, technical solutions development, and cyber analytics for the following DoD mission areas: cybersecurity (CS) and critical infrastructure protection (CIP), law enforcement and counterintelligence (LE/CI), document and media exploitation (DOMEX), and counterterrorism (CT). DC3 delivers capability via six functional organizations which create synergies and enable considerable capability for its size. DC3 is designated as a federal cyber center by National Security Presidential Directive 54 / Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23, as a DoD center of excellence for D/MM forensics by DoD Directive 5505.13E, and serves as the operational focal point for the Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Program (DIB CS Program; 32 CFR Part 236). DC3 delivers capability with a team of approximately 430 people, comprised of Department of the Air Force civilians, Air Force and Navy military personnel, and contractors for specialized staff support.