Active Secret Clearance · Service Desk · Veteran-Owned Federal IT

Barry
Worthy

// Security+ · Service Desk · End-User Support · Federal IT Staffing

U.S. Army veteran and federal IT support professional with eight years in service desk and end-user support across Buchanan & Edwards, DMI and K-FORCE. Barry handles Tier 1 and Tier 2 support, Okta identity management, CAC/PIV single sign-on, Intune device setup and white-glove support for VIP users. He is also the Founder and Managing Member of Holt & Worthy Federal Services, a HUBZone certified, Veteran-Owned Small Business that provides service desk, end-user support and technical staffing to federal agencies and prime contractors. He holds an active Secret clearance and passed CompTIA Security+ after training with Accumentum.

Founder · Holt & Worthy Federal Services Service Desk Analyst Active Secret Clearance CompTIA Security+ Washington DC-Baltimore Area
8Years in IT and service desk support since October 2018
8Years of service with the Delaware Army National Guard
SecretActive Secret clearance supporting federal IT environments
Tier I to IIIEnd-user support offered through Holt & Worthy Federal Services
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By the Numbers

8

Years in IT Support

Service desk, desktop and end-user support work since October 2018 across K-FORCE, DMI and Buchanan & Edwards.

8

Years of Military Service

Served as an Automated Logistics Specialist with the Delaware Army National Guard from 2011 to 2019.

100%

Inventory Accountability

Directed logistics operations that kept 100% accountability for military assets and equipment.

7

Core Service Lines

Holt & Worthy Federal Services covers end-user, service desk, deskside, staffing, Microsoft 365, Active Directory and ServiceNow support.

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Operational Highlights

Founder · HUBZone · Veteran-Owned

Holt & Worthy Federal Services

Barry founded and leads a HUBZone certified, Veteran-Owned Small Business that supports federal agencies and prime contractors with end-user support, service desk operations, technical staffing and federal IT support.

HUBZone VOSB Technical Staffing Federal IT
Identity · Access · SSO

Okta and CAC/PIV Account Support

Creates, activates, deactivates and resets Okta accounts, sets up Okta Verify for end users and configures CAC/PIV cards for single sign-on at Buchanan & Edwards.

Okta CAC/PIV SSO Account Management
Executive Support · Tier 1 and 2

White-Glove VIP Support

Provides white-glove support for VIP users with fast resolution of high-priority executive issues across Office 365, mobile devices, networking and hardware.

VIP Support Office 365 Mobile Devices MS Teams
Enterprise Windows · Endpoints

Active Directory and SCCM/MECM

At DMI, Barry worked with Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Server, DNS and DHCP, and used SCCM/MECM for imaging, deployments, software distribution and patching.

Active Directory Group Policy SCCM/MECM ServiceNow
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Experience

Nov 2025 to Present
Founder · Federal IT Services

Founder & Managing Member

Holt & Worthy Federal Services · Baltimore, Maryland
  • Leads a HUBZone certified, Veteran-Owned Small Business providing end-user support, service desk operations, technical staffing and federal IT support services.
  • Core capabilities include Tier I to III end-user support, deskside support, Microsoft 365, Active Directory administration and ServiceNow support.
  • Focuses on reliable, responsive, mission-focused IT support and staffing for federal agencies and prime contractors.
Sep 2022 to Present
Service Desk · Identity

Service Desk Analyst

Buchanan & Edwards, Inc. · Washington, DC
  • Provides Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for O365, mobile devices, networking and hardware by phone, email, chat and MS Teams.
  • Manages Okta accounts, configures CAC/PIV cards for SSO and sets up Office 365 Intune on user devices.
  • Performs firewall monitoring, malware protection and database maintenance, and writes SOPs that streamline help desk workflows.
Mar 2019 to Present
Customer Operations

Customer Service Specialist

United Airlines
  • Resolves complex traveler disruptions, including flight rebooking and reservation changes under tight deadlines.
  • Ensures strict compliance with FAA regulations and safety policies during aircraft arrivals and departures.
Mar 2019 to Oct 2022
Service Desk · Enterprise IT

Service Desk Analyst & IT Specialist

DMI · Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  • Supported enterprise Windows workstations, accounts, software and network connectivity, including remote desktop troubleshooting and escalation.
  • Worked with Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, DNS, DHCP, Exchange and Microsoft SQL to resolve identity, access and system issues.
  • Used SCCM/MECM for imaging and patching, tracked incidents in ServiceNow and maintained documentation in ConnectWise.
Oct 2018 to Oct 2019
Desktop Support

Information Technology Support Technician

K-FORCE
  • Provided desktop support, workstation troubleshooting, computer imaging, hardware deployments and endpoint support.
2011 to 2019
Military Logistics

Automated Logistics Specialist

Delaware Army National Guard
  • Directed logistics operations with 100% inventory accountability for military assets and equipment.
  • Maintained automated database records supporting operational readiness, supply chain logistics and rapid unit deployment.
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Credentials & Qualifications

CompTIA

Security+

Passed CompTIA Security+ after training with Accumentum in October 2026.

Clearance

Active Secret

Active Secret clearance supporting work in federal IT environments.

Certification

HUBZone & Veteran-Owned / VSBE

HUBZone certified, with Veteran-Owned certification and Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE) certification.

Certification

Virginia SWaM & SBR

Virginia SWaM certification and Small Business Reserve (SBR) program certification.

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Technical Skills

// Service Desk

End-User Support

Tier 1 and Tier 2 SupportCore
Incident Tracking / ServiceNowCore
VIP White-Glove SupportAdvanced
SOP DocumentationStrong
// Identity

Identity & Access

Okta Account ManagementCore
Active Directory / Group PolicyCore
CAC/PIV Single Sign-OnAdvanced
Exchange MailboxesStrong
// Endpoints

Systems & Devices

Microsoft 365 / Office 365Core
SCCM/MECM Imaging and PatchingAdvanced
Intune Device SetupAdvanced
Windows Server / DNS / DHCPStrong
// Security

Security & Operations

Network SecurityAdvanced
Information SecurityAdvanced
Risk ManagementStrong
Firewall and Malware MonitoringStrong
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Let’s Put Barry To Work

Best aligned for federal service desk, end-user support, identity and access support, endpoint management and IT operations roles, plus teaming and technical staffing partnerships with a cleared, veteran-owned small business.

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/barryworthy
Location: Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Current: Holt & Worthy Federal Services
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Education

University of Maryland Global Campus

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

In progress, with an expected completion of June 2027.

Lackawanna College

Business/Commerce

General business studies, alongside his college athletics.

Howard University

NCAA Football

Played running back and cornerback for the Howard University Bison.

Accumentum®

CompTIA Security+

Training with Accumentum in CompTIA Security+ in October 2026.

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