Joaquin Rodriguez Email & Phone Number

Italy

Network administrator, cybersecurity specialist, serving US Army Europe and Africa components. Assists SETAF-AF component command in facilitation of network operation over tactical and strategic networks, to include links over mobile SATCOM terminals. Provides experienced consultation & troubleshooting expertise across a myriad of cyberspace projects and missions. Assesses, analyzes, and utilizes risk mitigation techniques to protect networks by conducting assessments, observing trends/patterns, executing patches, updates, and security practices according to DOD policy. (DOD 8570 IAT Level II certified)

Greater Atlanta Area

Providing technical instruction to Uniformed Service members. Topics include, but not limited to: Electronics theory, Basic telecommunications principles, network and security basics, Satellite communications fundamental operations & technical background, Specialized equipment setup & operation. Professional documentation presentation specific to equipment and missions using specialized instruction techniques tailored for military-specific audience. Conducts courseware revisions as applicable by vendor updates.

Qatar

Airborne Satellite and Network Systems Support and Mission Operations for Manned ISR ArcLight Customers based in the Middle East.

Carlsbad, Ca

Tier Support for Blue Force Tracker 2 (BFT2). Provide advanced troubleshooting and assistance system/hub operators. Maintains operation of satellite hubs and network control centers located throughout CONUS and OCONUS. Responsible for providing on-call tier support for operational escalations. Works with Systems Integration and Test to update and integrate new software implementations to on-field equipment. Utilizes components such as the ArcLight Blade System, SAN’s, off-site databases, Cisco routers, switches, and ASA’s.

Herndon, Va

Engineering test and support for Inmarsat Global Xpress program. Provided direct software testing assistance for Satellite Ground Stations, as well as updating and provisioning new telecom equipment. Coordinated rollout of new software version for over-the-air testing for new Inmarsat satellites.

Bagram Airbase, Afghanistan

Lead, Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force - AfghanistanResponibilities include technical management of 6 personnel in geographically separated areas of Afghanistan, supporting Special Operations personnel; working in conjunction with CJSOTF-A J6 command to relate and execute guidance from NSOCC in regards to SNAP; provide training to incoming personnel on SOTF-specific equipment and operations; act as logistical focal point for personnel and Soldiers to ship and recieve parts, ensure trouble tickets are opened for work completed by personnel; maintain accountability for systems inbound and outbound to each respective Area of Operation (SOTF); track and approve personnel hours and weekly work; provide weekly reporting of ongoing operations to appropriate personnel (military and civilian); advise management of future plans and operations that have direct operational impact on equipment and personnel; perform counseling and performance reviews on personnel, as directed by management; coordinate and approve personnel leave and coverage; attend meetings and conferences as necessary; prioritize, manage, and advance current projects and long-term objectives

Kandahar, Afghanistan

Satellite communications and Telecommunications specialist, satellite network management, and operation and maintenance.

FSE for Rockwell Collins' Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS). Providing special support for UAE MoD.

Primary satellite communications techinican on tactical GMF terminal to include (AN)TSC-94A and 100A, as well as terrestrial wireless communications. Honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant.