Michael Bearss, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Huntsville, Alabama Area

Develop applications to support Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessment Test Environment (CVATE) tasks. Conduct integration events including distributed virtual and constructive sims in support of Combat Aviation Brigade Architecture Integration Lab.Responsible for managing project resources, requirements analysis, and facilitating the Agile development process. Conduct ongoing research and prototyping efforts for various modeling and simulation projects. Compose and present papers for several modeling and simulation conferences. Participate in Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization Product Development Groups to develop and maintain M&S interoperability standards.

Fort Benning, Georgia, United States

Site lead responsible for ensuring completion of objectives, training, and facilitating communication with other co-located teams. Provide architecture improvements and feature enhancements to OneSAF software. Design web applications to allow monitoring and management of distributed machines. Develop various tools to automate analysis tasks such as log collection and review. Conduct Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) reviews of internally developed software tools. Lead tester for OneSAF software and supporting tools. Conduct Risk Management Framework (RMF) inspection of Red Hat Linux (RHEL) 6 and Windows Server 2012R2 machines.

Maintained and modified code for existing business applications to meet new system requirements and enhance usability.Assisted with maintenance of Red Hat and Windows virtualized servers running Apache and Microsoft SQL Database servers.Contributed to all phases of the software product lifecycle for applications.Analyzed technical specifications for existing applications and new softwaredevelopmentAssisted with ongoing support and troubleshooting of applications.

Provided Military simulation integration and technical support for distributed customers over a specialized wide area networkTested software functionality prior to customer distribution and validated hardware complianceRegularly maintained our test lab of 24 server class machines through routinely installing hardware and software, as well as troubleshooting possible issues prior to implementationDeveloped multiple Java Applications to automate many Linux and OneSAF functions for other sites to assist with clustered computingAdvised senior management on system configuration, operation, software parameters, and product release recommendations

· Responsible for helping maintain school records and database system· Worked as a tutor for the computer science department· Assisted Professors with research projects including Cellular Automata and an AI program to assist in course scheduling

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Computer Science

Master Of Science (M.S.), Computer Science

Specialization in Computing Systems

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Science