Lead cross-discipline business partner teams tasked with gathering requirements and translating them into technology and capabilities needs—to meet and exceed expectations. Collaborate with C-level executives to create new corporate initiatives and establish transformative technology solutions and strategies to meet requirements. Monitor market and trends, analyzing cost benefits of technologies for those that provide the best value. Create documentation and artifacts to support strategies and project implementations; devise access and usage patterns for design/implementation. Key Accomplishments:Serve as lead infrastructure and cloud architect to participate in governance and review boards.Create infrastructure, cloud, and other strategies based on business requirements/needs, technologies trends, timelines, and internal/supplier roadmaps.Devised and developed cloud computing strategy and vision for Newport News Shipbuilding and its parent company, Huntington Ingalls Industries.Work with government agencies/vendors to establish controls and architectures that meet policies and requirements. Establish, design, document, automate, and orchestrate IT business processes to ensure efficiencies, feed governance and configuration management systems, and assist with IT business forecasting.Communicate with business and IT partners—to foster collaboration/adoption of strategies and tactical plans—utilizing technical and strategic documents, diagrams, and compelling presentations.Created strategies and tactical plans for the following: internal cloud computing and the implementation of the HP CMP internal cloud suite; public cloud computing and the implementation of the Azure public cloud; Enterprise video content repository and collaboration tools and the implementation of the Qumu solution; Enterprise messaging and the implementation of the Cisco Jabber solution; and security incident and event management (SIEM) tools and the implementation of ManageEngine Suite.

Worked in cross-discipline teams to gather requirements from business partners used to design/architect business systems and created/updated technology roadmaps that drove crucial decisions. Created business system diagrams and systems integration diagrams and other architectural artifacts. Evaluated technology products for fit for purpose.Key Accomplishments:Served as systems architect infrastructure SME and sat on governance and compliance boards.Architected and designed Cisco Interactive Voice Response (IVR) replacement system.Architected and designed Heavy Manufacturing Machine network design overhaul.Architected, designed, and implemented Good Technologies Mobile Device Management system.

Educated customers on supported applications, application access requirements, and IT processes. Researched software products and assisted in the software buying/renewal process. Gathered, coordinated, and implemented customer and user requirements to automate and enhance the customer’s engineering design processes. Served as a liaison between customers and the application vendor to communicate and implement technology solutions based on customer requirements. Provided routine systems maintenance to ensure environment was available to users in accordance with established service level agreement. Developed software documentation (profile sheets, installation instructions, system codes). Performed systems and application (client and multi-tier) upgrades; applied patches; and created integrations on UNIX, LINUX, Windows (desktop/server), proprietary POS, and mobile platforms. Created web-based software management solutions to track and manage enterprise packages to monitor system, network, and application interconnectivity. Served as a liaison between other IT groups/disciplines to ensure end-to-end support.Key Accomplishments:Administered 130 COTS apps across Windows, Unix, Linux, Palm OS, and an HPC for 10,000+ users.Trained coworkers on packaging software and administration technologies.Created 500+ WiSE scripting packages for Systems Administration Team.Served as systems administration SME.Wrote queries to gather key information for directors and C-level executives in their decisions.Helped design a Linux-based, High Performance Compute Cluster (HPC).

Educated customers on supported applications, application access requirements, and IT processes. Researched software products and assisted in the software buying/renewal process. Gathered, coordinated, and implemented customer and user requirements to automate and enhance the customer’s engineering design processes. Served as a liaison between customers and the application vendor to communicate and implement technology solutions based on customer requirements. Provided routine systems maintenance to ensure environment was available to users in accordance with established service level agreement. Developed software documentation (profile sheets, installation instructions, system codes). Performed systems and application (client and multi-tier) upgrades; applied patches; and created integrations on UNIX, LINUX, Windows (desktop/server), proprietary POS, and mobile platforms. Created web-based software management solutions to track and manage enterprise packages to monitor system, network, and application interconnectivity. Served as a liaison between other IT groups/disciplines to ensure end-to-end support.Key Accomplishments:Administered 130 COTS apps across Windows, Unix, Linux, Palm OS, and an HPC for 10,000+ users.Trained coworkers on packaging software and administration technologies.Created 500+ WiSE scripting packages for Systems Administration Team.Served as systems administration SME.Wrote queries to gather key information for directors and C-level executives in their decisions.Helped design a Linux-based, High Performance Compute Cluster (HPC).

Utilized and trained others on the Remedy Trouble Ticket Software. Tested and made recommendations on in-house software development. Researched software products and assisted in software buying process.Key Accomplishments:As a junior team member, selected to train the rest of the organization.Led a team of software testers for conversion of mainframe application to Intel-based application.Created an electronic software asset and configuration library.

While in Problem Management I located and inventoried over 300 computers, some leading to disposal, researched and Recommended technologies, wrote Cognos queries, redesigned Access Databases to promote more efficient data entry, designed bill and maintenance templates for ease of use and training. While in Information Secuirty I installed and configured (Snort) Intrusion Detection System and Monitored Shadow Firewall Logs.Key accomplishments:Designed WebPages for multiple departments to more efficiently communicate and share information.Setup and Configured Snort Security Logging System.Wrote queries and provided information to C-Level and management employees that were used in decision making.Wrote Visual Basic scripts to assist in day to day use of billing systems and to help standardize reports for telephony department.