Kwan Mccomas Jr. Email & Phone Number

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

I manage the development, integration, and delivery of weapon sight and night vision technologies to give our soldiers a next-generation competitive advantage.

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

Leads a talented group of software and systems engineers engaged in growing the Austin Business Center with a focus on Imaging & Aiming and Threat Management Solutions.

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

Directs engineering efforts for a $40M distributed avionics business with a broad mix of engineering knowledge, skills and abilities to deliver solutions for a variety of systems.Functional manager for over 50 staff including systems, software, electrical and mechanical engineers, technicians and analysts. Develops technical proposals, product roadmaps, trade studies, and responses through research, collaboration and engineering experience. Principal architect for winning bid on $1.7 billion F-16 core avionics upgrade contract, including software rehost, automated regression test and development/simulation environment, BOEs and ROM pricing. Produced and presented $2M in IRAD proposals and integrated strategy for business area opportunities and pipeline development. Drives cost, schedule and technical performance for two engineering teams performing $23M Operational Flight Program (OFP) development, ground and flight test with mix of direct and subcontract labor for Mission Computer Replacement Program for Special Operations Command (SOCOM). Developed data-driven app with C#, XML and SQL Server back-end for real-time OFP test and defect data collection providing statistical analysis and metrics reports for program execution. Chief Engineer for Integrated Product Teams (IPT) replacing distributed, legacy mission computer systems by replacing antiquated MIL-STD 1750A assembler with new PowerPC HW and C software, VxWorks ROTS, Board Support Package (BSP) integration, and rehosted Ada83/95 software. Employed and evaluated Agile Scrum methodology and traditional SW dev under FFP contract. Designed and developed 1553 “playback” capability to simulate aircraft environment for synthetic testing.

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

Embedded Lead Senior Engineer for F-16 Commercial Fire Control Computer (CFCC) at Hill AFB, UT. Responsible for development and integration of Ethernet communications and a Helmet Mounted Targeting System on the jet. Provided Software Capability Upgrades to the Block 30 for the ANG. Co-authored a deterministic, real-time Ethernet communication protocol for implementation in various F-16 Operational Flight Programs (OFP). Designed and prototyped Ethernet communication software and provided technical recommendations to the F-16 System Program Office (SPO) for deterministic Ethernet communications on the jet.

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Software developer for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle groundstation, full mission simulator, and sensor controls. Served as NATO Standards Group (STANAG) 4586 lead engineer for the subcommittee on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) on the UAV. Developed a Point of Sale (POS) system for use in store fronts across the country. Maintained and developed internal business systems software.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Chief, Commander's Action Group, 67th Network Warfare Wing CCManaged and reported to senior leadership on hundreds of organization-wide tasks and suspenses. Advised and assisted in developing, coordinating, and implementing Commander’s policies,programs, and directives. Responsible for organization inspections, assessments, and training in accordance with national security regulations and security practices for ensuring safeguarding of classified information.Chief, Business Applications DevelopmentDirected development of business software applications for the Air Force Flight Test Center. Planned, organized and directed the activities of the Business Application Development section, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements with a focus on customer needs. Monitored and evaluated cost, schedule and performance of two external contracts valued at ~$1M. Planned, organized and directed the functions of a 14 member software development team responsible for full-spectrum software engineering including: gathering, analysis, and documentation of software requirements; design, implementation and deployment of initial capabilities; and maintenance/sustainment of mature systems.Chief, Information Protection OfficeManaged base network security and network firewall operations.Network EngineerAuthored technical solutions for hardware/software systems using intelligence data classified to TS/SCI.Executive Officer, 95th Information Technology DirectorateSoftware Project ManagerSoftware Engineer

Designed, developed, integrated, and tested various components of software used by 100+hospitals nationwide. Developed screens, reports and database objects for collaborative integration using a variety of programming languages including C#, ASP.NET, HTML, and JavaScript.

Identified defects in auto-generated job search results based on intelligent search algorithms in company proprietary web-crawler. Tracked and documented prototype and production systems’ performance using custom tools.

Bs, Computer Science

Ms, Computer Science

Master Of Science - Ms Certificate, Systems Engineering And Architecture

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science