Daniel Dodge Email & Phone Number

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

Horsham, Pennsylvania, Us

• 2022 – 2024: NCOIC, RF Transmission Systems Operations• Department head tasked with overhauling LMR radio service supporting maintenance and security functions for air defense and VIP airlift missions at Joint Base Andrews. • 2019 – 2021: Quality Assurance Program Manager• Lead J6 staff of 28 military planners, engineers, technicians during Operation Capitol Response and the 59th Presidential Inauguration, supporting 25k National Guard/LEO users. • Performs Quality Assurance inspections to evaluate training effectiveness, advises commanding officer on areas for improvement. • 2014 – 2019: C4I Systems Planner Spearheaded NC3 SATCOM system migration project; coordinated with civil engineering, infosec team, system operators, and AF Nuclear Weapons Center SMEs to plan, execute, test, and certify system Organized communications/connectivity plan for military exercise involving +800 users in austere bare base environment

• Manages long-term IT projects on behalf of the Chief Information Officer of Strategic Systems Programs, a three-star command responsible for developing, acquiring, securing, and sustaining the Navy’s nuclear and hypersonic missile systems • Spearheaded multi-year infrastructure revamp program that established 5 new program offices and expanded classified system deployment by 200%. Improved design documentation standards to overcome shortfalls in technical planning. Implemented Kanban method to track progress during large-scale deployment efforts.• Serves as ISSO for government and contractor-operated classified information systems. Monitors system security and performance, troubleshoots issues, reports findings to system operator for resolution. • Engineers solutions to meet the emerging needs of the Fleet Ballistic Missile community with emphasis on reliability and security. Creates architecture drawings and design documentation to describe the problem set and solution. Builds programmatic plans to deliver capabilities to users and presents to CIO for approval.• Technical lead for system deployments, coordinating logistics, tracking progress and blockers, performing full-stack troubleshooting, and managing COMSEC device configuration.

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

• Lead Engineer contracted to Strategic Systems Programs to deploy and sustain web application that enabled weapon system design, installation, and operational verification for US/UK submarine programs• Identified/mitigated security/compatibility issues & bugs in Dev environment prior to Production deployment• Implemented Zero Trust security to segregate releasable and export-controlled data in an application accessed by US/UK government and contractor users from internal/external endpoints

Washington, D.C., Us

• Administered switches, routers, firewalls, TACLANEs, Windows Server (2008R2, 2012), VMware clusters for enterprise NIPRNET and SIPRNET networks. Performed COMSEC operator functions and provided technical assistance for non-enterprise classified systems.• Developed strategy to upgrade/migrate 1300 machines to Windows 10 using MDT/WDS and PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and expedite progress ahead of DoD deadline, saving gov’t $70k in contractor labor

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

• Configured L2/L3 network devices, security appliances, Windows services, VoIP systems in enterprise environments. Coordinated outages for 20k+ user/11 site theater wide area network. Utilized Ciscoworks and Solarwinds to monitor network performance.• Managed network services to support RQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance/communication relay operations.

Bachelor Of Science, Network Operations And Security

Associate'S Degree, Electronic Systems Technology