Eric Johnson, Email & Phone Number

Huntsville, Al, Us

United States

Conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needsActively seek out new sales opportunities through, networking, and social mediaSupport both the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Defense (DOD) by meeting potential clients and listening to their wishes and concerns to help deliver cutting-edge technologies and services. Prepare and deliver appropriate presentations on products and services, Create frequent reviews and reports with sales and financial data, and ensure the availability of stock for sales and demonstrations.Participate on behalf of the company in exhibitions or conferences, Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections, Collaborate with team members to achieve better results, Gather feedback from customers or prospects, and share it with internal teams.

United States

The Unit Chief of the Enterprise Engineering Assurance Unit (EEAU), 10 years and 9 months accredited service. manages (18) government employees and (27) contractors. Serve as primary program manager of overall engineering efforts of EEAU for the Enterprise Cybersecurity Section. Manage timecard entries and administration for over (30) employees, hiring efforts, and any disciplinary issues or awards. Strategic development and overseeing and directing the day-to-day activities within the unit, including technology strategies, personnel matters, and resources, and managing a 20 million dollar allocated budget. Technical Program Manager and Lead Systems Engineering in support of Data Center migration and tech refresh across multiple states to include local and remote support management.Execute and plan all engineering efforts within the EEAU, including personnel task assignments, project alignments, and prioritizing tasks.Oversee and direct multiple technical leads responsible for FBI security enclaves to include multiple classification levels.Collaborate and communicate across executive leadership, establish, maintain, and strengthen client relationships within the FBI with partners in the national security arena. Facilitate cross-team collaboration. Work within Scrum methodologies and the Jira platform daily.Engage directly with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to understand, articulate, and architect solutions that address specific business challenges.Play an instrumental role in bringing a deep technical perspective to stakeholder discussions, and ensuring our solutions are both compelling and feasible.Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring alignment between client requirements and development efforts, reviewing, and validating solutions designs.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of technical solutions with organizational strategies.

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Managed and oversaw data center infrastructure, and controlled core services within the data center to include resource utilization of all IT-related equipment such as servers, storage, and network switches.Served as Unit Chief within EEAU, supervised and provided direction and oversight of the unit.Designated Supervisory Information Technology Specialist for the engineering team supporting the Enterprise Engineering Assurance Unit. Served as primary program manager overseeing all activities of the engineering division.Oversaw WEBTA hiring and staffing, performances and disciplinary actions, and recognition awards. Program Manager and Lead Systems Engineering in support of data center migration, and tech refresh across multiple states, including local and remote support.Operated as VMware specialist and Lead Architect in converting the current infrastructure from a legacy hardware environment to a Hyper-Converged Infrastructure and Software Defined Data Center.Managed, planned, and designed all engineering activities within the EEAU, including personnel tasks and projects. Oversaw and implemented Jira integration for project management.Served as technical advisor and engineer for the implementation of technologies.Managed multiple enclaves to include multiple classification levels; supported 800 virtual machines across all three environments.

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Conduct vulnerability testing, threat analyses, and security checksResearch cyber security criteria, security systems, and validation proceduresManage meetings with IT departments to fix specific internet safety problemsCalculate accurate cost estimations and categorize integration issues for IT project teamsPlan and design healthy security architectures for any IT projectInvestigate and provide security solutions using business standard analysis criteriaDeliver technical reports and official papers relating to test findingsGive professional supervision and guidance to security teamsUpdate and upgrade security systems as required

Huntsville, Alabama

Missile Defense Agency Solution Architect. Managed and provided technical guidance within a team environment from a Chief Engineer, Systems Engineering, and Solution Architect perspective to develop a Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solution for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) DV to provide an adaptive Systems Engineering & Cyber testing environment and Model and Simulation test environment.Coordinated the engineering team, assigned short-term and long-term goals, managed allocated budgets, and ensured the timely completion of projects within time, budget, and scope.Developed, implemented, and managed VMware 6.7 environment for virtual desktop infrastructure and rapid deployment of cyber environments. Proficient in the use of hyper-converged technologies. Drafted reports and data analysis for the Project Manager and DPM. Advised on new processes that would streamline IT operation infrastructure.Managed full project life cycle process to include procurement process during project build, implementation of hardware and software, meeting RFM requirements, and sustainment.Execute Digital Engineering practice for which new applications are conceived and delivered. Encompassing the methodologies, utility, and process of creating new digital products end to end, digital engineering leverages data and technology to produce improvements to applications or even entirely new solutions in a virtual construct running on a Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) platform.Managed system integration, test and analysis, networks, protocols, software engineering, cybersecurity engineering, and architecture development. Experienced in working on DoD engineering and technical services contracts.

Montgomery, Alabama

Defensive Cyber Operations Element Team Lead

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Cyber Defense Detachment Commander

Information Technology Specialist Team Lead

Birmingham, Alabama

Ft Gordon, Georgia

Camp Doha Kuwait

Ft Gordon, Georgia

Huntsville, Alabama Threat System Management Office (Tsmo)

Managed cyber-related enclaves within the Network Operation Support Center (NOSC) through cyber range support via virtual enclaves throughout the United States in support of cyber training, testing, and development for DoD entities. This support included building, maintaining, and administering multiple virtualized operating systems and network configurations and or designs per customer requirements. Troubleshooting skills and a deep understanding of technology problem-solving techniques and methodologies.

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Cyber Hardening Integration Lab Lead. Monitored critical Space Missile Defense Command (SMDC) Army Tactical Systems for penetration testing to determine vulnerability levels. Designed and deployed functional replicated networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN) for threat assessments, configured and installed cyber toolset software, servers, routers, and other network devices both in a physical and virtual capacity. Monitored network performance and integrity, resolved issues within the local infrastructure, automated tasks, and monitored effectiveness. Managed as Senior Network Engineer and Project Technical Advisor for Senior Government staff within the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and drafted and provided detailed reports regarding IT plans. Build modular command systems that replicate live systems that perform cyber-related actions. Oversaw cyber mission planning infrastructure preparedness. Managed system assets associated with Automated Information Systems (AIS) and Internet Protocol (IP) Local Area Networks (LAN).

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Space Missile Defense Command Simulation Center Operations and Management Lead. Managed as Senior System Admin/ Network Analyst; supported administrator and network support at The Simulation Center for multiple lab environments in support of Space Missile Defense Command (SMDC). Supported team and directed system activities to include acquisition, and installation of hardware, software, and networked for multiple computing environments. Executed vulnerability support through the use of Nessus Security Center, patching, SCAP scanning, and STIG implementation and all involved risk management framework (RMF) processes.

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Quickly progressed within the organization and received several promotions; started with Command Post Integration Facility (CPIF)- LAN/ Wan Network Specialist, Department Manager 1st Army Division- Army Battle Command System Integrator/ Systems Administrator/ Integrator.Managed the role of Cyber Operations exercise planner and Design Lead. Constructed virtual training environments used throughout the United States for Army Reserve and National Guard assets. Executed and controlled all activities, and deliverables, allocated budgets, and controlled deadlines.

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Information Technology

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Systems Engineering

Bachelor Of Science In Business Management, Business Administration And Management, General