SUMMARY

• 27+ years of experience in technical services and project/program management
• Expertise in system integration, test and maintenance
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems
• Proficiency in systems administration of various operating systems
• Extensive knowledge of C4 systems infrastructure
• Knowledge of Cloud - based computing
• Knowledge of system engineering life cycle
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking and troubleshooting
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team
• Excellent oral and written communications skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Independent Contractor

Confidential, Perryville, MD

Responsibilities:

• Develop small business IT solutions.
• Install workstations, servers and networks as agreed by the customer.
• Troubleshoot software, hardware and network problems.
• Repair laptop computers as needed.
• Build workstations to be tailored to customer’s specific needs.

Senior Associate I

Confidential, MD

Responsibilities:

• Install and integrate new software releases into Cloud.
• Troubleshoot software problems and provide feedback to developers.
• Update, maintain and write Puppet modules use by Cloud for software maintenance.
• Administer HADOOP file system on Cloud based system.
• Install, configure and administer VMware based systems.
• Maintain system documentation as related to software integration.

System Software Development Analyst Staff

Confidential, Overseas

Responsibilities:

• Provide initial maintenance and engineering support as requested to restore systems to operational status as soon as possible.
• Ensure end-to-end processing of data occurs in the prescribed manner.
• Automate and script administrative tasks.
• Identify and mitigate risks to mission health and safety, mission performance and the operations software baseline.
• Research, plan and design systems hardware and software, complex systems interfaces and network communications systems.
• Plan, document and perform system software baseline upgrades.
• Performs administrative duties assisting managers with budget formulation and preparation.

Systems Engineer Staff

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and correct software, hardware and communication problems.
• Network configuration and administration.
• Hardware and software integration to include COTS/GOTS.
• System administration of UNIX/LINUX/VMS systems.
• Detect, analyze and correct computer security deficiencies.
• Research, plan and design systems hardware and software, complex systems interfaces and network communications systems.
• Research, plan, design and document the re-capitalization of legacy systems.
• Manage and reconcile the capital budget of site research labs.
• Plans, formulates, and prepares operating budgets.
• Researches, verifies, and revises budget data.

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Confidential, MD

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure and maintain down converters, demodulators, compression/de-compression and file forwarding systems.
• Install, configure and maintain Applied Signal Technology products used for specialized data processing.
• System administration of UNIX/LINUX/VMS systems.
• Network configuration and administration.
• Develop and maintain graphical user interface to specialized data processing system.

Senior Test Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Recommend software fixes and enhancements to capabilities of the Information Assurance technology base.
• Assist in software integration and deployment.
• Provide 24/7 field support of software releases.
• Detect, analyze and correct computer security deficiencies.
• Advocate and sponsor new quality initiatives throughout the program.
• Performs administrative duties assisting managers with budget formulation and preparation.

System Engineer, Staff

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Provide initial maintenance and engineering support as requested to restore systems to operational status as soon as possible.
• Provide second echelon support for two real-time data processing systems consisting of 200,000+ lines of code.
• Identify and mitigate risks to mission health and safety, mission performance and the operations software baseline.
• Detect, analyze and correct computer security deficiencies.
• Plan, document and perform system software baseline upgrades.
• Performs administrative duties assisting managers with budget formulation and preparation.

IT System Management Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Act as primary SMG interface to customer, factory and user community
• Manage and assign SMG resources.
• Coordinate procurement, configuration and installation of SMG hardware and software.
• Researches, verifies, and revises program and budget data.
• Plans, formulates, and prepares operating budgets.
• Provide on-site support to 24-hour site operations center.
• Network configuration and administration.
• Ensure end-to-end processing of data occurs in the prescribed manner.
• System administration of UNIX/LINUX/VMS systems.
• Detect, analyze and correct computer security deficiencies.

Senior Information Systems Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Manage all site resources.
• Performs administrative duties assisting managers with budget formulation and preparation.
• Researches, verifies, and revises program and budget data.
• Prepares financial and program performance reports.
• Develop, modify and maintain operational source code.
• Automate and script system administration tasks.
• System administration of UNIX/LINUX/VMS and WINDOWS systems.
• Configure and administer local and wide area networks.
• Configure and maintain devices used for secure communications.
• Detect, analyze and correct computer security deficiencies.

Senior Information Systems Analyst

Confidential, Hanover, MD

Responsibilities:

• Develop, modify and maintain operational source code.
• Develop applications software based on customer requirements.
• Perform software builds.
• Provide technical direction to system administration and computer maintenance personnel.
• Deliver software upgrades to CONUS and OCONUS sites.
• Integrate, test, repair and install large, multiple rack systems that included down converters, demodulators, file forwarding systems as well as proprietary hardware and software.
• Detect, analyze and correct computer security deficiencies.
• Research, plan and design systems hardware and software, complex systems interfaces and network communications systems.

Senior Engineering Technician

Confidential, Columbia, MD

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical direction to computer maintenance personnel.
• Integrate, test, repair and install large, multiple rack systems that included down converters, demodulators, file forwarding systems as well as proprietary hardware and software.
• Deliver, install, test and verify proper operation of systems at CONUS and OCONUS sites.
• Provide system maintenance training to site personnel
• Perform component level troubleshooting as required.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SOFTWARE and OPERATING SYSTEMS EXPERIENCE: UNIX, Linux, Tru64 Unix, OpenVMS, EMC SAN switches, Netbackup, Cluster technology, Virtualization/VMWorks, HADOOP, PUPPET, Apache, Solr, COBBLER, TOMCAT, GANGLIA, MySQL, ACCUMULO, Zookeeper, Subversion, Nagios.HP OpenView, Windows NT and Server, C, C++, Perl, Perl/TK, Assembler, ADA, Fortran, JAVA, XML, SQL, HTML, LDAP, ORACLE SQLPlus, ORACLE SQLForms, DIGITAL command language, Rational Suite of Products

HARDWARE EXPERIENCE: HP servers and workstations, SGI Servers, Network switches and routers, SAN switches and storage devices, Compaq Alpha, Sun, Applied Signal Technology family of products, down converters, demodulators, satellite modems, modems, File forwarding systems

INTERESTS, HOBBIES, LIFE EXPERIENCE: Cycling, Reading, Travel, Youth Math and IT Tutor, Volunteer for Harford County Parks & Rec Youth Sports Program, Little League/Softball Umpire, Music, Band.