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Annapolis Junction, Md, Us

Bethesda, Md, Us

Fairfax, Virginia, Us

Chantilly, Virginia, Us

Technical Lead and lead strategist for lab environments across the enterprise. Supports customer requirements, and helps them to cross the bridge from good idea to an implemented, working, accredited solution. Additional duties include cybersecurity systems engineer, security analyst and project manager, and program strategist.

Falls Church, Va, Us

- Systems Engineer, Engineering Manager, and Manager of Managers in the Annapolis Junction, MD area- Release Train Engineer (RTE) in SAFe Agile program- Performs Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) models in Cameo- Leads release planning, scrum of scrums, and responsible for all Agile ceremonies for a large scale program- Derives and executes requirements for contracted work- Frequently embedded with customers for engineering support and customer training- Completes proposal work, execution of customer defined requirements, and architecture planning- Leads IPTs, and conducts workforce planning/forecasting- Conducts interviews and serves as hiring manager for the business unit

Laurel, Maryland, Us

- Created and implemented several Windows domains- Implemented ESXi 6.0 environment- Performs network administrator duties for several domains- Domain administrator in an environment consisting of XP, Win7, Server 2003, Server 2008, Server 2012, MS Exchange- Performs ISSO specific duties in multiple facilities- Maintains and Active Directory environment for multiple domains including GPO management- Administrator for anti-virus security infrastructure- ESX administrator including the creation of VMs and virtual infrastructure administration- Ensures network security and GPO settings are maintained in accordance with NISPOM and DSS regulations- SIPRNET administrator- Active Top Secret clearance

New York, New York, Us

- Provides technical support to all users based in Baltimore, MD and New York City in person or by using remote tools- Supports technologies such as Microsoft Office, Accountant specific software such as Caseware and GoFileRoom, handheld devices, MS Server 2003/2008, MS Exchange 2010, BlackBerry Enterprise Server administration, desktop imaging software, file management such as backups and restores, tracked issues using a ticket tracking system- Conducts technical training for new Reznick users as well as newly hired IT staff- Contacts vendors for support on warranty equipment and coordinated repairs- Project Manager for Business Unit planning project, BES project and Microsoft Dynamics CRM projects- Engineered the BlackBerry environment as well as created virtual servers, created and manage objects in Active Directory, managed NTFS permissions on file servers and managed storage profiling software for best practices on file servers- Implemented a storage profiling software for data server space analysis to ensure best practices were enforced- Project manager for Reznick Group’s community outreach charity day

San Mateo, California, Us

- Professional support for all technology issues from a broad spectrum of worldwide users- Supported technology includes Citrix, MS Office Suite, Blackberry devices, Windows XP and Server 2000/2003 systems- Identify and escalate possible emergency cases affecting the flow of business- Create and maintain several tracking logs for easy referencing of current TSC trends and system availability- Run conference bridges to resolve high priority issues- Participate in Legg Mason disaster recovery weekends in preparation for catastrophic system failures- Worked as Legg Mason Desktop Support to assist users with all hardware and software issues on site

Arlington, Virginia, Us

- Supervised fourteen Soldiers- Responsible for maintenance of equipment accountability, training, and other administrative roles- Responsible for creating and managing project plans, squad combat plans and squad tactical plans- Successfully deployed the squad to and from a combat zone (Afghanistan)

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Sciences And Technology

Master Of Science (M.S.), Cyber Security

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)