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Reston, Virginia, US

Task Area lead for Cybersecurity and Information Assurance for $1.5B FEDSIM Sentinel program. Performed “red team” cyber assessments of spacecraft satellites, mission payloads, and communications to anticipate threats. Supported funded and unfunded independent research and development for adaptive and autonomous cyber defense for space missions. Applied.

Reston, Virginia, US

Provided technical leadership and space acquisitions expertise to grow business area from $0 to $100M+/year, including: Hypersonic and Ballistic Missile Tracking System, LEO constellation of missile tracking sensors (MDA); Next Generation Prototype Payload, GEO missile warning sensor to replace SBIRS (SMC); Blackjack, proliferated LEO constellation.

Herndon, Virginia, US

Member of government team providing end-to-end systems integration support on a classified satellite communications effort. Used Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to capture spacecraft modes, show generation and distribution of satellite ephemeris, virtual private networking using multi-protocol layer switching, and timing synchronization across.

Huntsville, AL, US

One of three selected by MDA Director for independent “think tank” to perform analysis/assessments on all MDA space equities. Assisted non-MDA organizations at DoD, DoE, NASA, and intelligence communities with independent, external technology reviews. Author of two “technical notes” for MDA space community: (a) advances in radiation hardened spacecraft.

Huntsville, AL, US

Established office to coordinate all West Coast MDA engineering efforts for industrial base, manufacturing, and technology development. MDA liaison to Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL) and SMC. Managed 6000+ sqft facility for classified support for FFRDC and US Govt engineers. MDA chair of Joint Defense Manufacturing Technology Panel (JDMTP) for.

Huntsville, AL, US

Huntsville, AL, US

Dual role as Chief Engineer for four ongoing ACAT-1D satellite programs, future constellation planning, and technology development. Direct supervisor for four military and two government civilians, matrixed functional manager for over 100 technical personnel. Collaborated with MDA leadership on comprehensive space test strategy, MDA knowledge points.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

Dual role as Special Projects Branch Chief and Chief Engineer of classified $250M hosted payload (concept to flight in 18 months). Directed 20 government and 160 industry space vehicle systems engineering team across 3 ACAT-1D special access programs. Managed space technology development activities for planned future missile tracking and discrimination.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

Supervised nine-member branch of military and contractors and built multiple classification modeling and simulation laboratory. Consolidated flight test activities among three separate flight test efforts to increase utility of test data and validate simulations. Led campaign level study to examine space radar influence on USPACOM amphibious warfare.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

Supervised nine scientists and engineers and directed $15M annual R&D budget developing laser radar for munitions guidance. Supported one-of-a-kind polarization lab with data collection & analysis, generated optical properties of foreign weapons systems Conducted laser radar electronic warfare study to dazzle/jam US sensors and designed several methods to.

Randolph AFB, TX, US

Directed all SPO research and development, in-house laboratories, field tests, flight tests, wargames and exercise participation. Lead flight test engineer on MILSATCOM test aircraft (B-707); performed flight qual tests for thin profile multi-use SHF antenna. Performed field tests of spread spectrum modem integration on X-band satellite communications to.

C. Phil, Physics

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd (Abd), Electrical Engineering

Master Of Science - Ms, Applied Physics (Laser Optics)

Ba, Physics