Sohail Shaikh Email & Phone Number

Mclean, Virginia, Us

IT modernization of IRS and other federal agencies.

★ Held positions with responsibilities in the areas of System Architecture and Integration, Systems Engineering, Capacity & Performance Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering & Program Management and Full Lifecycle Software Application Development support services. ★ Prime contracts with IRS, Northrop Grumman, GSA, FAA, Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, US Navy. ★ Awarded Certificate of Excellence by IRS Director, Application Development and another one by Northrop Grumman on AIR project.► Supported IRS Enterprise Architecture Office (EAO) in developing Solution and System Architecture with Deloitte for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Program. ► Assisted IRS Solution Engineering organization with logical and physical system designs. Led the Coverage Data Repository (CDR) and Information Returns Database (IRDB) system. Increased IRS system capacity from 150M returns per year to 450M returns per year.► Contributed to the development of other ACA projects such as Income and Family Size Verification (IFSV), ACA Verification Service (AVS), and Premium Tax Credit (PTC). ► Developed/published Enterprise Architecture Guidance (EAGs) for reusable architecture patterns (IRS/Deloitte).► Supported IRS Infrastructure Architecture & Engineering Director and senior branch manager. Various infrastructure modernization programs (MeF, ICAS, RPI, FSA-D, ICPI-x). ► Program management support for ICAS, Modernized eFile (MeF), IRS public-facing and internal portals (RUP/EUP) and secure authentication programs in coordination with PRIME, external and internal teams/subcontractors, internal IRS organizations and other project managers and task leads.► Primary liaison between infrastructure and application development teams. Led MeF Portal-to-Backend Communication prototype project plans to incorporate in the next phase release for IRS. ► As a BPM and Appian Enterprise COTS product SME, provided solution architecture and design support to DoD/OASD-HA/TRICARE Management Activity.

Reston, Va, Us

SAIC acquired UNISYS Federal

Reston, Virginia, Us

Provided cloud architecture and HPC engineering support to OCC; supporting various solution architecture development with the Solution Engineering group

Alexandria, Va, Us

★ Supported HSPD-12 Program Office at the Department of Justice (DOJ)/Office of the CIO. Managed the technical team, provided technical analysis, direction and development of the solution architecture. ★ Also held the roles of Technical Architect and Project Manager.► Performed requirements, integration gap and risk analysis of the GSA/EDS HSPD-12 GOTS managed service. ► Developed AS-IS and TO-BE Clearance Processing business process models, IV&V of the GSA solution.► Managed HSPD-12 IDMS, LACS, PACS, biometrics systems, and enterprise business architecture workstreams and architecture alignment remaining compliant with DOJ-FEA Enterprise Architecture using Sparx Enterprise Architect.

Mclean, Virginia, Us

★ Led Appian Government Acquisition Management packaged product development program. Performed strategy planning including feature specifications, roadmaps, level of effort (LOE) estimations and P&L with CEO, CTO and Sales/Marketing. ★ Contributed to a 3-year/$5M subcontract DOD DISA/DITCO Enterprise Business Modernization Program. ► Delivered Enterprise Software Architecture development (The Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), Net-Centric, XML Registry) using Telelogic System Architect and procurement solutions using Appian Enterprise BPM Suite, BI/process performance improvements and ease of use, SOA and Web Services integration through BEA AquaLogic ESB. ► Coordinated with engineering and QA teams on the scheduling and resources allocation.

Bethesda, Md, Us

★ Managed a critical legacy data migration (ETL) task for Lockheed Martin’s new eRulemaking Program for EPA. Coordinated with Federal agencies on significant data issues for the successful migration and validation to Extract-Transform-Load 300GB+ legacy data into the new system on time for Go Live. ★ Performed as Acting Manager during Department Manager’s absence. Won eGov 2005 Certificate of Excellence.► Subject-matter expert (SME) in Business Process Management and HandySoft Workflow platform for Lockheed Martin at USPTO SDM Program. Fine-tuned BizFlow servers for high transaction volume trademark (Madrid Protocol) case loading. ► Identified and eliminated trademark process issues.

London, London, Gb

★ Established formal software engineering and project management processes for Actix–US; streamlined software development processes and coordinated release cycles with Actix–UK which resulted in increased software quality, on-time releases and reduction in development cost★ Synchronized wireless product release cycles with UK ensuring schedule conformed to US market needs.► Provided a better visibility of the US development team to the UK executives.► Contributed in the product feature development and configuration management.

Falls Church, Va, Us

★ Led and managed technically complex projects, internal/external automated business processes, systems integration and software development projects using BizFlow workflow product and DMAIC methodology in the US and Europe. ★ Led, managed and mentored a team of six software engineers; conducted bi-yearly performance reviews, webinars and mentoring sessions for new product features. The team which later became the Professional Services department► Responded to RFPs, gathered and analyzed customer needs, designed BizFlow solutions, planned and allocated resources.► Assisted with developing QA test cases, introduced formal code inspection process to reduce software defects and the associated rework costs. Launched fully integrated customer portal to allow customers to access product knowledgebase.

★ Researched, designed and implemented hierarchical, distributed services-based NMS Connection Provisioning Service to control switches provision optical paths using various wavelengths.► Researched and implemented OSPF and ‘k-Shortest Path’ routing algorithms optimized for optical wavelengths.

New York City, Ny, Us

★ Led the development of a modernized publishing system, requirements engineering, architecture development and implementation.► Performed the Architecture of new publishing system based on Documentum EDMS with a 1TB+ content repository.► Discovered user requirements and AS-IS publishing processes, developed use cases and TO-BE processes and designed several proof-of-concept prototypes.

► Software Engineer ▪ Interactive Television Company, Arlington, VA ▪ 8/1997 – 2/1998

Springfield, Va, Us

★ Established and managed software development department and developed associated hardware control applications for US and European markets, adding thousands of dollars in additional revenues through software sales and maintenance. ★ Wrote embedded control software for high-speed crosspoint digital switches that were used by NASA and other organization in mission-critical applications. ► Developed PC-based control applications for the matrix switches and other data communication equipment.► Created SNMP agents for the embedded devices so that COTS SNMP managers can manage these devices through remote interfaces.► Designed and developed flagship software product CorScan to control datacom products.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Computer Science

Master'S Degree, Computer Software Engineering

♦ Mba

♦ Bs Computer Science

♦ A.S. In Industrial Electronics And Instrument Technology