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Senior Software Reliability and Quality Assurance Engineer at SAIC
Location: Houston, Texas, United States 8 work roles 1 school
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Darrin Walker is listed as Senior Software Reliability and Quality Assurance Engineer at SAIC, based in Houston, Texas, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Darrin Walker.

Darrin Walker previously worked as Senior Systems Engineer for Software Safety and Mission Assurance at Saic and Lead Ground-based Systems Engineer for Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Program at Firefly Aerospace. Darrin Walker holds Bachelor'S Degree, Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services from University Of Houston-Clear Lake.

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Self-motivated leader providing Information Technology support to the Aerospace, Energy, and Oil Transportation industries for over 20 years. System administration experience with VMWare, Windows Server, Windows desktop, and Linux desktop operating systems. Database administration experience with both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. Software development experience includes C/C++, Ada, and Python. Special skills include project management, satellite integration, payload integration, payload operations, NASA core Flight System (cFS), Satellite Tool Kit, and on-orbit mission support as a payload Flight Controller. Have an active Secret Clearance.Skills and Knowledge:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________| IT Project Management ................................................| Windows Server Operating Systems .........................|| Customer Relationship Management .....................| Windows Desktop Systems (Windows7/10) ...........|| Supplier/Vendor Relationship Management ........| UNIX/Linux (CentOS, AIX, Sun Solaris, SUSE)..........|| Security Plans and Policy ..............................................| SQL Server Database Administration ........................|| Active Secret Clearance..................................................| PostgreSQL and Oracle Database Administration|| Status Reporting................................................................| C/C++ Programming.......................................................|| Leadership & Personnel Management.....................| Python Programming.......................................................|| Budget and Cost Control...............................................| VMWare vSphere and Horizon View..........................|| Business Development....................................................| Operations and Computer Datacenter Design......| | Satellite & Payload Integration and Operations...| Office 365 (and previous versions).............................|| NASA core Flight System & Satellite Tool Kit.........| LAN/WAN Network using Adtran & Cisco..............||________________________________________________________________________________________________________|

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Senior Systems Engineer For Software Safety And Mission Assurance

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Reston, VA, US

Provide software reliability and quality assurance services to NASA and NASA contractors. Primarily support Artemis and ISS related projects. Participate in the entire software lifecycle applying Agile and Model Based System Engineering methods. Use Cameo and Magic Draw tools to assist in the design process of Artemis projects. Perform static analysis and.

Sep 2021 - Present

Lead Ground-Based Systems Engineer For Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Program

Cedar Park, Texas, US

Developed the Blue Ghost lunar lander ground station capabilities. Designed a Payload Operations Center to handle the ground commanding of the lander and telemetry from the spacecraft and payloads. Developed the payload command and data handling ICD.

Mar 2021 - Sep 2021

Space Payloads Operations Manager And Software Engineer

Webster, Texas, US

Responsible for all IT infrastructure supporting tele-science for the Materials ISS Experiment (MISSE) payload onboard the International Space Station (ISS). As a working manager I performed system administration for Windows Servers hosted on a VMWare ESXi cluster. Managed the systems with the VMWare vSphere web client, Horizon View Virtual Desktop.

Jan 2015 - Apr 2020

Computer System Administrator And Iss Payload Integration Engineer

Webster, TX, US

Supported IT infrastructure and payload operations for the DoD Human Spaceflight Support contracts at the NASA/Johnson Space Center. Performed system administration for Windows Servers, VMWare, and a SQL Server database. Provided USAF near real-time payload operations for over 100 payloads destined for the Space Shuttle and International Space Station.

May 2009 - Dec 2014

Project Manager For Space Shuttle And Iss Payload Contracts

Reston, VA, US

Managed SAIC personnel for the DoD Human Spaceflight Payload Support contracts at the NASA/Johnson Space Center. Supervised SAIC employees, managed task orders, conducted performance reviews, and staffed engineering positions. Performed payload integration and computer system administration duties. Responsible for a network of Windows Server, Windows.

Jul 1998 - Apr 2009

Oracle Database Administrator

US

Managed a network of Sun SPARC workstations running Oracle databases. Database Administrator for both the corporate offices and onboard all ocean-going vessels. Performed remote database and operating system administration utilizing satellite links to vessels. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of computer systems, upgrades to software, database.

Nov 1997 - Jul 1998

Software Engineer For Trajectory Design And Verification Tools

Houston, TX, US

Supported software development and maintenance. Wrote programs in C, FORTRAN, Python, and Unix scripts to support the Space Shuttle Program. Supported software reconfiguration and verification for the Descent flight phase of the Space Shuttle. Notable projects included the re-host of many Spacecraft Trajectory & Mission Planning software tools into the.

Oct 1988 - Nov 1997

Ibm Mainframe Computer System Administrator

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Armonk, New York, NY, US

System Administrator for primarily IBM mainframe and mini computer systems. Operating systems included MVS and VM/SP. Wrote programs in REXX, EXEC2, JCL, and PL/1 to support computer operations. Notable projects included USAF Satellite Data Systems Modernization, Arizona Public Service power grid control, and NASA Mission Control Center development projects.

Nov 1983 - Oct 1988
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Darrin Walker education

  • University Of Houston-Clear Lake
    University Of Houston-Clear Lake
    Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
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Darrin Walker is listed as Senior Software Reliability and Quality Assurance Engineer at SAIC.

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Darrin Walker is based in Houston, Texas, United States while working with SAIC.

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Darrin Walker has worked for Saic, Firefly Aerospace, Alpha Space Test And Research Alliance, Llc, Aegis Aerospace Inc., and Exxonmobil (Seariver Maritime).

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Darrin Walker holds Bachelor'S Degree, Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services from University Of Houston-Clear Lake.

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