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Washington, Dc, Us

Weather Processing Systems Sub Team - NextGen Weather Processor (NWP)

Raleigh, Nc, Us

North American Public Sector - DOT - FAA- Positioning Red Hat technologies and managing technical resources within the DOT and FAA accounts- Performing high level overviews, workshops, and demos as necessary to demonstrate the entire Red Hat portfolio- Drawing boxes and lines to help business stakeholders visualize overall architecture or otherwise translate business goals into technical requirements and architecture.- Providing customer feedback and advocacy to Red Hat Product and Support organizations- Making Red Hat the standard choice for deployment within System Integrator proposals

Arlington, Va, Us

AWIPS Environment Team- Prepping new AWIPS releases for install- Installing new AWIPS releases on Test Bed systems- Investigating hardware and/or software issues with lab and operational systems- Creating new or editing existing installation scripts- Creating new or editing existing lab software/hardware installation procedures - Creating new or editing existing software scripts- Creating new or editing existing Ansibel playbooks

Reston, Va, Us

Work with a team of test engineers to create new and/or edit existing software and hardware test procedures Witness software tests performed by contractor to prove the system is performing as designed and meeting FAA specifications Review and provide comments on various contractor submitted Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL) Provide System Engineering support to the FAA Next Generation Weather Systems program office for the CSS-Wx and NWP weather programs. Maintain and configure scripts to support test and evaluation activities for the CSS-Wx and NWP weather programs Investigate CSS-Wx software and/or hardware faults and provide detailed information of the issue to the contractor and suggest various resolutions Compare weather product output from the FAA legacy weather programs to the NextGen Weather programs and identify and differences between the two. Review all Red Hat Virtual Machines built by the contractor utilizing Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization to verify that machines are built to FAA requirements Utilize Zabbix to update current configurations to meet FAA requirements or to perform system level testing

Melbourne, Florida, Us

Weather And Radar Processor (WARP) Program, WMSS III ContractSupport various Federal Aviation Administration WARP Lab configurations Install each new software Release Candidate on individual WARP Lab configurationsWork with representatives from the National Weather Service (NWS) and The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) on the implementation of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)Configure and test numerous Web Coverage Services (WCS) and Web Feature Services (WFS) connecting from the FAA to the NWSConfigure each WARP Lab configuration to support various FAA Air Traffic systems testingInstall new or upgrade existing computer hardware and/or software on many WARP Lab configurationsWork with the Test Team to create new and/or edit existing software and hardware test proceduresCreate new or update existing hardware build and/or software installation procedures Create new and configure existing Red Hat Virtual Machines utilizing Red Hat Enterprise VirtualizationAct as a liaison between the FAA and contractor personnel regarding numerous WARP related topicsPerform software tests witnessed by the FAA to prove the software is performing as designed and within FAA specifications Maintain and configure unique software and scripts to support testing and evaluation activitiesWork with various FAA organizations to coordinate, plan, and execute the relocation of several WARP lab systems Travel to FAA facilities to install latest hardware and software releases in conjunction with supporting FAA Keysite Testing

Arlington, Va, Us

Communicated with various internal and external functions to ensure seamless project completionCreated and presented various STARS program related presentations to Raytheon Senior Management in addition to FAA managementManaged program related Risk and Opportunity AnalysisPerformed Earned Value Analysis on Raytheon Mount Laurel specific contractsProvided personal onsite interaction with the FAA for STARS program supportCreated detailed project plans and schedules for STARS deliverables and monitor status of schedule milestones and inchstones and report to Senior ManagementDeveloped and planned future staffing and scheduling needs for the STARS programDeveloped Basis of Estimates for future business proposalsPopulated and created STARS program metrics for Engineering Program Reviews presented to Raytheon Senior ManagementSupervised and performed Operational Test and Evaluation activitiesPerformed STARS DMS Desk-checks on FAA Site Specific AdaptationGenerated or reviewed Production Qualification TestsPerformed lab maintenance and installation of STARS equipmentTraveled to FAA TRACONs to assist in Integration and Implementation Testing of new STARS systemsProgram Engineer for Deployable Radar Approach Control (D-RAPCON) Inter-Organizational Transfer to RTSC Adaptation and Systems Engineering workEnsured the STARS program adheres to the CMMI Maturity Level 3 requirements

Arlington, Va, Us

National Weather Service AWIPS Network Control FacilityRecommend various personnel actions to the NCF Front-line Manager including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, and vacation schedules.Assisted and coordinated training initiatives .Developed training material for the new AWIPS II Basic Engineering course. Visited National Weather Service Weather Forecast Offices to inform office staff of the Raytheon services it provides to them and the roles of the Network Control Facility. Gathered feedback from the WFO staff and relayed the information to Raytheon management.Assisted National Weather Service Weather Forecast Offices with the creation of detailed site surveys and the relocation of all AWIPS equipment from their old facility into a new location, including software and hardware pre-inspection and post-inspection and the disassembly and reassembly of AWIPS hardware Provided critical support and resolution of complex problems for a network of over 150 National Weather Service field sites using The Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System from the NOAA Network Control Facility Maintained an extensive daily shift log containing information on open and escalated trouble tickets as well as important information on outages that my have occurredActed as a liaison between government and contractor personnel regarding trouble ticket escalation and responsibilityEnsured that problem resolution conforms to Service Level Agreement standardsPerformed upgrades on AWIPS hardware and softwareDiagnosed hardware failures and create procedures to replace and restore the hardware to optimal performance.

Falls Church, Va, Us

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Meteorology

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Geology/Earth Science, General

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business/Commerce, General