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Recommend alternative approaches towards breaking monolithic systems into internal, reusable APIs: microservices framework technology and management solutions: micro-gateway, service mesh, containers, reactive streams/GRPC, messaging/AQMP, REST, HTTP/2.Migrate API security policies to new API management platform: built-in and custom policy definition, enforcement, and portability, DataPower, AWS, Akana, Python.Expose and leverage government agency digital capabilities via API publication and developer engagement. API-first design and implementation approach: Open Data APIs, Swagger/OAS, OAuth, Docker, Java, Spring.Modernize international information exchanges by recommending technology solutions and methods that assure confidentiality and incorruptibility of highly sensitive information: encryption, digital signature, authentication, authorization, access control. I help clients improve their digital capabilities by introducing and implementing new technology solutions that protect systems and the integrity of their data so that they are further leveraged and consumption is expanded.

Provide technical solutions and implementation oversight of API security including delivery of OAuth, OpenID Connect, and adaptive, two-factor authentication used to protect online consumer accounts. Security policy definition and enforcement: Ping Federate, Ping Access, API Gateway.Provide alternative API management solutions and prepare technology implementation and transition recommendations: Apigee Edge, Intel Mashery, Akana API Management, IBM API Management. Business and technology oversight of cloud implementation including integrations with on-premise authentication, authorization, and access control infrastructure.Direct R&D to deliver a developer engagement solution based on Drupal, Swagger, Docker and continuous delivery best practices. Oversee research of developer.com sites to collect common best practices and make implementation recommendations. Highlights how to treat API as a product and identifies key performance indicators for sustaining an API product and operating an API program.I help clients guide and implement new technology solutions which enable business agility and product competitiveness.

Provide technology alternatives used to protect international information exchanges from security threats. Investigate pertinent technologies used to secure web services and APIs both provided and consumed across domains. Federated identity and entitlement management and user attribute exchange: SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. Conducted cryptographic algorithm analysis, proof-of-concept and recommendation for encryption and digital signature.I help organizations make clear technology decisions affecting enterprise architecture by providing thoughtful analysis and recommendation of solutions.

Complete first generation APIs for global hospitality services provider needed to support mobile and web digital business initiatives. Provide implementation expertise and oversight of REST API product: design and composition, protection, lifecycle and developer engagement capabilities.Solved #1 consumer complaint.I help align web services with clear digital business platform objectives.

Embedded Agile Scrum consultant provided product, release and iteration plans, groomed product backlog, led sprint reviews, retrospectives and daily stand-ups, identified improvements. Implemented unit, integration and functional automated testing framework for Agile JEE software development product team: Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Unitils, DbUnit, Mocking.I teach and coach combinations of both technical and soft-skills to improve product quality and increase team capacity.

Deliver soft-token based, multi factor authentication services to access B2B web applications of global financial client. Solution oversight and coordination of all technology design, development, testing and IT infrastructure necessary to connect first financial application into production environment within five months. AAA, SiteMinder, ARCOT, LDAP, Sailpoint IdMTechnical lead of R&D effort to demonstrate the feasibility of exchanging medical resource information over the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN). Develop user experience to visualize the utilization, capacity, availability, and deployment of medical resources during catastrophic events. Agile, MDD, CONNECT, EDXL, Hospital Availability Exchange, iOS iPhone AppsProvide data modeling, analysis, and database design of Disease Registry supporting medical clinical trials. UML, SPARX, CDISCDefine Intelligence Functional Services and platform architectures for a global international organization. Define web services APIs to integrate and exchange information with external enterprise capabilities. Agile, DODAF, NAF, UML, SPARX

Implementation lead for Customs and Border Protection enterprise service bus program: integrate COTS and deliver a secure, managed, and interoperable ESB solution. Build-out the hardware and software infrastructure necessary to develop service-oriented architecture: WebSphere DataPower, Message Broker, and Oracle ESB, Oracle, BPEL Process Manager, Systinet, and AmberPoint, VMWare, and F5 BIG IP.Provide architecture, implementation oversight and SOA governance for initial services. Define security policies implemented for web services including: message header, digital signature and logging, for XML over SOAP, JMS, and MQ.Key technical contributor to over four major proposals for clients interested in implementing, operating and maintaining service oriented architecture solutions.

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Innovative Research & Development lead for Immigration and Customs Enforcement mission information interoperability hub: assess, recommend, and implement a secure and integrated web services environment.Build-out the hardware and software infrastructure necessary to develop service-oriented architecture: WebSphere DataPower, Enterprise Service Bus (WESB), Process Server (WPS), and JCA adapters in high-availability computing environment.

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Professional services delivery manager for NATO BICES Intelligence Collection program. Restore, modernize and improve capabilities of intelligence gathering application implemented in VB.Net and SQL Server using continuous integration and test automation.

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Technical architect for US Customs and Border Protection Selectivity and Targeting program. Applied business process modeling (BPEL), object-oriented analysis and design (UML) to plan, develop, and deliver Enterprise Java applications and components.

Re-implemented a Securities Trading system using C++, TCL/TK, and object-oriented database.Developed a lightweight application server container using Java and CORBA for Semiconductor Fab material movement automation system. Object-oriented solution was implemented through continuous build and tested to manufacturer standards.Modernized and improved wafer inspection and automated dye bonding systems using object-oriented technology.Restored and improved NATO logisitics software application programs (LOGFAS) implemented in C and C++, incorporating automated regression test suites into development.Designed and implemented Wireless network uptime data collection and reporting software in J2EE.

Pre-sales, sales, and post sales consulting support of company's Unix-based, object-oriented, Ada and C++ integrated modeling and implementation development environments.Mentor for technology transition pilot programs: assess and recommend software development practices and tools and work within project development teams to implement applications. Deliver structured and object-oriented analysis & design methods and tools training. Conduct technical reviews of process, data and object-oriented models, designs, and Ada, C and C++ source code, and propose design alternatives. Integrate Software thru Pictures with tools developed by other vendors,

Services delivery consultant for application of Yourdon structured analysis and design (SA/SD), and real-time (SART, DARTS) methods and tools on systems software development projects.

Defined the approach to integrate all mission and support systems into real-time (1553-B) data bus; established and applied guidelines following Yourdon Real-time structured (SA/SD) methodology used to modernize, develop, integrate, and manage avionics subsystems into F-14 platform. Develop and review all software designs used to implement avionics subsystems including Navigation, JTIDS and TACAN communications, in addition to data bus systems management and the multi-node distributed standard system executive (O/S).

Apply advanced mathematics and develop sub-surface vertical launch capability for cruise missile. Install software and groom Electrostatic Gyro Navigator (ESGN) inertial navigation system on-board both new construction and dry-dock modifications of SSN-688 class attack submarines.

Developed a multi-processor, multi-tasking operating system used to manage aircraft carrier command, control & communications (C3I) applications.

Bachelors, Mathematics

Masters, Mathematics