Robert Klunder Email & Phone Number

Lorton, Va, Us

Team Lead supporting the architecture, design, implementation, operations, and disaster recovery of a mini-cloud infrastructure extending aspects of the network, server, storage, and virtualization technologiesSr. Solutions Architect for a 12,000 sq. ft. technology lab consisting of a mixed domain environment across multiple data and voice networks.Project lead of a technical refresh of existing blade hardware to a hyper-converged Nutanix environment.Lead SME for various infrastructure monitoring and support software tools that supported daily operations.Architected IT infrastructure upgrades and documented recommendations for customer review and purchase.Integrated and installed various systems and servers, including Nutanix, Splunk, Ansible Tower, HP Server Automation, and VMware.Configured, maintained, and troubleshoot system issues impacting network operations supporting windows and Redhat operating systems as well as various hardware servers, workstations, NAS devices, Domain controllers, and switches.

Lorton, Va

* Oversee 100+ employees and provide expert consultation to Sr. Electrical Engineers and their respective teams of JrEEs, SrETs, and IntET/JrETs in hardware and software reverse engineering analysis in support of DOJ-TEDAC program.* Manage electrical engineering and technical staff daily efforts including documentation, collection of metrics, and work processes required for quality assurance and correctness.* Mentor and train teams in reverse engineering efforts including RF analysis, electronic circuit operation and identification, and test equipment usage. * Provide professional technical consultation addressing and answering DOD and other agencies request for service/assistance/information (RFS/RFI/RFA). * Organize and conduct operation and technical meetings disseminating new guidance and directives to the staff.* Ensure technical analysis reports meet or exceed customer requirements prior to delivery.

Contracts: Software & Systems Engineering Consultant for Coresys. - Perform system design and analysis to improve performance issues relating to Department of Army Promotion System. - http://www.coresysconsulting.com/ Embedded System Design for Critical Response Manufacturing - Design review and firmware development of WxRock; a portable, tactical weather station for the US Air Force. - http://abrown.tech.officelive.com/WeatherSensor.aspx

Ensured all engineering projects and processes are in conformance with corporate policies and in compliance with CDRLs. Managed contracts and employees, defined and assigned tasks, delegated responsibilities and ensured productivity, completeness and correctness to work assigned. Provided engineering consultation for the design, development and implementation of products or systems, recommending alterations and enhancements to improve quality. Maintained and assisted the effort with a working knowledge of hardware and firmware design, including development in C and PIC assembly code, and engineering design capture, spice modeling and layout.Responsible for the development of hardware prototypes and products. Led a team of hardware and software design engineers and developed new products, overseeing the entire engineering effort.

Responsible for managing software engineers, sales engineers and technical engineers in the development and execution of touch screen and touch software solutions. Responsible for the marketing and management of a $3.5 million touch screen services and solutions business. Maintain the overall organization, group business plans, and budgets. Design and develop all UNIX touch screen hardware and software driver products, negotiate and foster supplier relationships, VAR relationships, and business partnerships. Negotiate pricing from suppliers. During the entire time frame, also handled the responsibilities as Marketing and Sales Manager for the group. Maintain contact with key customer accounts. Conduct customer visits on behalf of Trident Systems and on behalf of VAR partners. Establish all product pricing, product advertising, and general product focus to include touch screen driver solutions for UNIX microcomputers, workstations, and X Terminals. Direct appropriate e-commerce for web based presence.