• Serves as Deputy Program Manager in support of the USAID Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) to improve the cyber security posture and maturity of the agency.• Responsibilities include the financial performance of the program and all staffing activities. • Direct and manage program tasks involving multiple, complex and interrelated cyber security functions. • Responsible for managing a multi-disciplined team of 26 Cyber Security professionals supporting the CISO and CPO in the areas of Security Engineering and Architecture , eDiscovery and Forensics, Incident Response, Information Assurance Governance, Privacy, Section 508 Accessibility and Cyber Security Training. • Develops and presents weekly and monthly program and project status reports to corporate and customer senior management including the USAID CISO and CPO as well as corporate Directors, Vice Presidents and the CEO. • Conducts regular team meetings to discuss program status with team leads to ensure customer satisfaction. • Coordinates cyber security activities involving contractor and government staff as well as third party vendors. • Staffing responsibilities includes hiring personnel, conducting performance reviews and providing mentoring and career guidance. • Supports the planning of the Department of Homeland Security Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation (CDM) program. • Support the integration of Information Assurance into the System Development Life Cycle process. • Developed a process to improve the security of external web servers based on Cenzic scores.

• Provided program management support to the End User Systems (EUS) Division at the Department of Interior. • Evaluated the EUS Division project management maturity level using the PMI’s Project Management Maturity Model (PMMM). • Improved the quality of the project management practices by working with EUS Project Managers to standardize project management methodologies based on PMI concepts. • Worked with project managers to generate project plans and other project documents. • Monitored project progress based on the project plans and took corrective actions when needed. • Provided weekly status of multiple EUS projects to the project team and EUS management.• Provided monthly program report to corporate leadership. • Supported Active Directory authentication using HSPD-12 PIV card implementation.

• Served as Defense Intelligence Managing Director and Solutions for Information Technology Enterprise (SITE) Facilities Modernization Task Order (FMTO) Program Manager supporting multiple customer IT infrastructure projects supporting up to 3000 users. • Successfully completed the initial start up of the program. • Responsible for the management of all aspects of the $60M 5 year program with fixed, Time and Materials (T&M) and Other Direct Costs (ODC) pricing components utilizing a multi-disciplined team of up to 60 including Project Managers, Network Engineers, System Engineers, Desktop Technicians, Cable Technicians and a Logistics Technician. • Staffing responsibilities included hiring personnel, conducting performance reviews and providing mentoring and career guidance. • Program responsibilities included formulating program budgets, creating program and project plans, managing the execution of the FMTO program and associated projects.• Developed and presented various program and project financial reports to corporate executive management and senior customer management.• Generated and presented monthly contract activity reports and presented quarterly business reports. • Created a procurement system that significantly reduced time ordering and delivery for project materials. • Exceeded customer expectations in the successful installation of the IT infrastructure and end user systems that supports 3000 intelligence analysts and support staff in a facility that is second in size only to the agency headquarters. • All FMTO projects were delivered on time, within budget and with a high degree of quality

Senior Project Mgr 9/2007 –9/2011• Supported customer IT infrastructure projects.• Responsible for all aspects of IT project management including requirements development, project planning and budgeting, site surveys, schedule development and management, cost control analysis and management and project close out.• Coordinated the activities of implementation staff, managed stakeholder expectations.• Received a letter of commendation from the Chief of Mission and Customer Engagement for PM work performed during the IT build out of a new facility that supports over 800 intelligence analysts and support staff. Principal Engineer 7/2007 – 9/2007• Participated in various phases of the proposal process including win theme development, technical proposal writing, technology solution development, proposal reviews as well as writing technical responses to Federal Agency Request for Information (RFI).• Worked on proposal development and capture for opportunities such as NOAA-GOES-R, USPTO-SETA IV, FBI-ITMS and Arlington County-INET-2. • Authored the System Reliability Services Section (Task 4) of the $85M FBI IT Management Services (ITMS) winning proposal.• Provided proposal support to Worldwide Information Network Systems (WINS) (now ManTech) on the $6.6B multiple-award Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise (SITE) contract opportunity as part of GDIT’s small business mentor protégé initiative. • Supported the WINS SITE proposal development process and provided advice as well as authoring and review support to the WINS proposal team on various aspects of the SITE proposal development. • Coordinated WINS past performance requirements with the GDIT proposal team to ensure that relevant past performance examples were incorporated into the WINS proposal.• Provided Information Assurance support to the Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA). • Ensured MCIA’s compliance with Department of Defense information security regulations.

• Served as the Operations Manager at the IRS Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC). Responsible for the 24X7X365 operation of the IRS CSIRC with a staff of 32 cyber security analysts. • Responsibilities included acquisition of new staff, developing staff training plans, reviewing staff. performance, allocating special tasks to staff and scheduling of staff to cover the 24X7X365 shifts• Reported to senior government personnel on CSIRC operations, including the presentation of a daily morning cyber security status report for IRS senior staff and executives.• Developed new processes such as a standardized shift change process to improve CSIRC operations.• Managed the deployment of network security sensors into the nationwide IRS network infrastructure.

Senior Network Security Engineer• Provided network security engineering solutions to the US Patent and Trademark Office and the US Census Bureau. • Managed and maintained 4 Check Point NG high availability firewall cluster pairs on Sun/Solaris platforms• Planned , designed and implemented new external connections via the firewalls, and resolved firewall related user problems. • Worked on the upgrade of the firewalls from version Check Point 4.1 to Check Point Next Generation (NG) with high availability.• Supported the migration of the USPTO firewalls form the Sun/Solaris platform to the Crossbeam platform• Managed the relocation of the USPTO’s Emerging Technology Center firewall infrastructure from Crystal City, Va. to Alexandria, VA. and supported the USPTO data center relocation.• Provided information system security risk assessments for various USPTO projects. • Worked on firewall rule base analysis and optimization as well as the resolution of firewall related problems. • Worked on various cyber security tasks for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Computer Incident Response Capability (CIRC) and Security Operations Center (SOC), including computer security incident response, IDS evaluation, configuration, deployment and managemen• Evaluated various vulnerability assessment and other cyber security tools. Senior Network EngineerProvided network/systems engineering support to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Developed and managed Task Orders for various USPTO projects. Designed, installed, maintained, and supported various subsystems of the USPTO LAN working with various communications protocols. Performed evaluation, selection, design, testing, installation, maintenance and management of the first PTO Internet Firewall. Performed requirements analysis, designed, tested, implemented, and supported a secure application independent remote access system using the Check Point Fire Wall and VPN client.

• Solved and implemented highly complex and challenging network engineering problems. • Integrated TCP/IP, SNA, and Novell IPX/SPX protocols, to co-exist on the same network interface card using NDIS and ODI drivers. • Designed LAN/WAN solutions for deployment of custom designed hotel management software.• Installed and configured Cabletron switches for LAN/WAN and remote access. • Configured OS/2 SNA gateways to access an IBM mainframe via dial-up SDLC link to support IEF development• Configured OS/2 workstations to access mainframe resources via SNA gateways using IBM Communications Manager/2 3270 emulation. • Performed management, maintenance, and user support on a 100 user multi-protocol LAN with six Novell 3.12 servers using DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups 3.11, OS/2 clients as well as UNIX hosts.• Installed, configured, and provided user support for Microsoft Office applications. • Implemented remote access for users.

• Carried out a wide range of system engineering assignments related to sonar sensor simulators and LAN-based distributed signal processing systems. • Participated on a task force to investigate and evaluate high hardware failure rates which improved circuit card reliability by identifying manufacturing process defects and successfully decreased module failure rates. Identified and implemented practical and timely solutions to software problems that resulted in a $50,000 cost savings for the customer. • Managed and trained technicians to perform test equipment maintenance and repairs with annual savings of $20,000. • Performed circuit card, unit and system level hardware and software integration of a sonar sensor simulator with a networked distributed sonar signal processing system and conducted performance and environmental tests to ensure that sub-systems met functional requirements under specific environmental conditions. • Developed, evaluated, approved, and performed design certification test procedures for a sonar sensor simulator and sonar system, and developed hardware specifications for signal processor electronic modules. • Designed electronic circuit cards (conceptual, logical, and physical design), and performed hardware simulation, debug, test, and integration. • Established software requirements and developed specifications for functional improvements to sonar signal processing systems. • Analyzed various hardware/software functional and performance related problems, and implemented solutions to enhance system functions. • Developed, updated, reviewed, and performed acceptance tests for networked distributed sonar signal processing systems, negotiated pass/fail criteria for acceptance tests to verify that performance requirements were met or exceeded. • Designed and performed regression tests to insure zero or minimal impact to existing system functions.• Coordinated conversion of 68000-microprocessor assembly patches to Pascal source code.