• Strategic and Technical Advisor to USSOCOM.• Provide Comprehensive Estimates and Technical Recommendations.• Provide IT expertise and represent client needs during architecture, development, project planning and all phases of product development.• Support translation of mission requirements into IT service needs, designs, and orders.• Assemble acquisition documents, conducting market research, composing independent cost estimates and directly assist client with comprehensive acquisition plans.• Evaluate new technologies and make mission-focused impact and gap assessments

• Find, develop and expand relationships and service contracts for OTA.• Present and articulate OTA’s IT business solutions to new & existing clientele.• Ensure system/network performance and accessibility of dozens of GOTS web-enabled applications for hundreds of concurrent SOCOM enterprise users.• Build and sustain Type 1 and Type 2 hypervisor environments to enable high-speed DevOps for use in AGILE software development and production.• Monitor and maintain over 100 workstations/servers to ensure functionality and connectivity of classified enclave within enterprise SCI environment.• Automate scripts, for internal server/client relationships, such as system monitoring, antivirus protection and data archive/backup procedures.

• Directly supervised/directed staff of 15 technology subject matter experts.• Managed and executed $10M portfolio of engineering and S&T contracts.• Built and implemented solutions for biometrics, cyber security and identity management issues for the DoD, including initiatives with DMDC, and DOE.• Coordinated the duties and priorities of several groups of disparate project officers, analysts, software developers and systems administrators.

• Researched, produced and reviewed analytical reports and user guides for applied use as mitigation strategies to emerging technology threats.• Topics of expertise included cyber security, radio frequency identification (RFID), near-field comms (NFC), smart cards, embedded chips, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G, LTE, GPS, big data analytics and automotive telematics.• Uniquely recruited by USD (I) to help author new DoD cyber security policy, Directive 8500.01, dated 14 March 2014.

• Chief IT (INFOSEC) rep for the Defense Operations Support Training Program.• Interpreted, translated and communicated sensitive, highly complex technical information to leadership to enable directorate level decision making.• Acquired, configured and maintained workstations, servers, switches, firewalls, software and telecomm equipment for growing organization.• Developed IT security plans that prevented program vulnerability, including cross domain processes that ensured data integrity, accessibility and safety.• Practiced knowledge of information systems and security regulations government DoD operations (ICD 704, DCID 6/3 and ICD 503).• Completed planning, execution, build-out and repair of tech centers, serving as an experienced consultant for wiring, HVAC and power requirements.

• Owned and operated a computer, network and tech consultation business.• Provided client centric support for hardware, software and user applications.• Implemented large-scale corporate IT projects for dozens of clients.• Guaranteed years of life-cycle support and SLAs for IT infrastructure projects.• Managed contract obligations, subcontractors, cost and schedule.• Built IT policies to conform with business compliance & security requirements.• Ensured confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and data.• Led design, development, project plan, systems engineering, configuration management, verification, validation, accreditation and customer satisfaction.

• Established company’s first isolated Intranet with security firewall design.• Developed procedures for storing confidential information.• Trained employees on the use of specific hardware, software and systems.• Developed in-house “home user” repair business as a new company asset.

• Expanded system capabilities required for on-line ordering through improvements to internal eCommerce software and supported databases.• Maintained operational efficacy of company’s call center, associated hardware, software and organizational resources within the domain.• Audited stock, compiled and archived network traffic records and directed inventory management of computer equipment. • Generated marketing ideas and provided technical expertise to company President for enhancing business presentations.