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Falls Church, Va, Us

– Provide day-to-day Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and User support across multiple networks to include: ∗ Windows Server Administration ∗ Linux Systems Administration ∗ VMware Administration ∗ Desktop/Peripheral support for active engineering and software development staffs.∗ Diagnose and resolve complex problems involving Servers, SAN storage and switches.∗ Patch systems, scan systems for vulnerabilities (Security Center/Nessus, SCAP), harden systems (DISA STIGS), audit log files, update virus definitions and participate in successful IS accreditations/inspections∗ Task automation using Powershell, Javascript, or similar tools ∗ Basic Network Support (Cisco switches, routers, firewalls and VoIP phones) ∗ System Backups & COOP Planning– Provide leadership and guidance on how to comply with the security requirements for RMF. – Collaborate with experts in technical and application teams to identify, evaluate, and recommend technical solutions to support project requirements. – Integrate new technologies into new and existing systems including the transition and migration of corporate systems– Maintain system documentation, developing infrastructure support procedures, and providing security support. – Analyzes internal or external customer needs, and determines equipment and software requirements for solutions of problems by means of automated systems. Develop customized solutions to customer/user problems. Establishes system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software compatibility, and coordinates and/or modifies user requirements in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities.

Falls Church, Va, Us

– Required a DoD TS/SCI, with CI Polygraph security clearance. – Perform security evaluation of vendor hardware, software, documentation and testing, and documenting findings in reports and briefings– Evaluate and apply government cybersecurity (DoD, NIST, FIPS, JSIG and NSA) policies and instructions– Support the continuous assessment of IA Control compliance for the programs– Perform system certification and accreditation planning and testing and liaison activities.

Falls Church, Va, Us

– Duties included the daily administration of several DoD collateral program efforts. – Provided technical support to the end user community. – Functioned as the ISSO, assuring the classified networking infrastructure adhered to the guidance outlined in Chapter 8 of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).

– Developed and implemented a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) implementation roadmap for DARPA. This solution integrates with the Department of Defense's Public Key Infrastructure. This solution incorporates the ability to cryptographically logon to a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain using a Department of Defense (DOD) Common Access Cards (CAC), the ability to digitally sign and encrypt electronic mail messages using X.509 certificates located on the CAC, and enabled the authentication to private DARPA web servers using X.509 certificates issued by DOD. – Participate in the daily administration and management of DARPA's network infrastructure, which provides all aspects of Information Technology services to the DARPA user community. – Designed an integration solution for DARPA's Mac OS X community into the existing Windows based Active Directory environment.

– I provided Information Technology (IT) consulting and advice to the Department of The Navy Chief Information Officer (DoN CIO) and his deputies. The DoN CIO is responsible for the development of IM/IT strategies, policies, plans, architectures, standards, guidance and process reinvention support for the entire Department of The Navy. – Provided technical insight to assure that new products and technologies being considered for the Department will fully integrate into the existing infrastructure.

– Duties included the daily administration of several Department of The Navy web servers, including site administration, content management, user account management and technical support to the end user community as well as the content producers. Both Unix/Apache and Microsoft NT/IIS web servers were managed. – Provided technology evaluation services for the Department of The Navy Chief Information Officer (DoN CIO).

– I managed several web servers on the Department of The Navy Headquarters Network. I provided complete web hosting services for tenants of the Navy Headquarters Network who required a web presence. – Duties included site administration, content management, user account management and technical support to the hosted communities. Both Unix/Apache and Microsoft NT/IIS web servers were managed.

Maynard, Ma, Us

– I provided Information Technology (IT) consulting for the Department of The Navy Headquarters Network. – In charge of the integration of new technologies and products into the existing network infrastructure. This network consisted of 3500 personal computers running various Microsoft operating systems.

Maynard, Ma, Us

– I was in charge of the installation and support of NAVAIR's FDDI/Ethernet/DECnet based PATHWORKS local area network. Equipment included three dual hosted DSSI VAXclusters functioning as PATHWORKS file and print servers, 3000 Intel based personal computers and 800 Macintosh computers. – Duties included the creation of a migration and implementation plan of existing personal computers (3800) to the PATHWORKS 5.1 (LAN Manager 2.2) environment. – Provided technical consulting and support services to NAVAIR, assisting in planning future network operating environment and how new technology should be integrated into the existing environment.

Maynard, Ma, Us

– Responsible for the daily operation and support of Fort Detrick's FDDI/Ethernet/DECnet based PATHWORKS Local Area Network. Equipment included VAXclusters, 3Com MultiConnect Repeaters, Wellfleet Bridges/Routers, Intel and Macintosh computers. – Duties included providing technical support and application training to the end user community, conversion of several hundred 3Com networked machines to the PATHWORKS environment, VAX/VMS, MS-DOS and Windows consulting services and custom application development.

Maynard, Ma, Us

– Provided system, network and LAN management duties for the DNA Case Management VAXcluster and DEC PATHWORKS environment for the Laboratory Division of the FBI. This environment consisted of two MicroVAX 3400's as well as Intel and Macintosh personal computers. – Provided technical consulting services for another 3 node VAXcluster environment for the Technical Services Division of the FBI.

Maynard, Ma, Us

– Provided telephone support for 13 VAXcluster installations located throughout the continental United States at the Census Bureau's Processing Offices. The telephone support provided problem resolution in both the VAX/VMS Clustering environment as well as Census Bureau written software.

Maynard, Ma, Us

– Provided telephone support for 458 VAXcluster installations located throughout the continental United States at the Census Bureau's District Offices. The telephone support provided problem resolution in both the VAX/VMS Clustering environment as well as Census Bureau written software. – Designed, programmed and supported several custom applications that allowed the Census Bureau Headquarters to integrate data from the 458 collection sites back to the headquarters site for data reduction purposes.

Cranberry Township, Pa, Us

– Required a DoD Top Secret Special Background Investigation (TS/SBI) security clearance. – Daily operation and maintenance of several pieces of foreign computing equipment. – Participated in the operational capability assessment of the foreign machine's hardware and software environments. – Assisted in the reverse engineering of the machine's operating system. – Designed and implemented a DOS based database management system for assembly and component level inventorying of the foreign equipment.

Cranberry Township, Pa, Us

– Responsible for the acquisition, installation and configuration of hardware and software resources necessary to support a research and development environment for the Westinghouse Signal Processor program. – Designed the computer facility, including computer/office furniture, using personal computer CAD software. – I was the VAX system manager and local area network administrator in charge of the daily operation and support of an Ethernet/DECnet based PATHWORKS (LAN Manager 2.2) environment. The network environment consisted of MicroVAX 3600, MicroVAX II, VAXstation II GPX, VAXsation 3200, VAXstation 2000, Intel and Macintosh personal computers.

Cranberry Township, Pa, Us

– Responsible for the daily operation, support and maintenance of a classified network requiring a DoD Secret clearance. This network consisted of VAX-11/782, VAX-11/750 and VAX-11/730 superminicomputers. – Designed and implemented an automated network backup procedure, using VAX/VMS Digital Command Language (DCL), which was widely used throughout the Electronic Systems Group within Westinghouse.