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Manager (Senior Manager), Enterprise Mobility Services & Data Services- Manage multiple teams of system developers and application support staff, specializing in enterprise authentication systems and security management policy, customer facing web portals, network access systems, policy distribution servers, transaction processing, and billing and reporting information- Work closely with marketing, sales, operations, and capacity planning organizations to obtain and negotiate system requirements and new product development.- Develop and manage budgetary items and multi-million dollar capital expenditures- Currently managing $85M revenue stream and $35M in annual cost savings- Research customer security inquiries and network security issues- Monitor security threats and hacking communities that have impact on customers network, systems, and data- Named on 7 U.S. Patents and 1 International Patent Application.Senior Manager, Network Systems and Services- Managed highly specialized development teams and senior system engineers- Team functions included: network security, network node design, point-of-sale networking, system design, customer interfacing, and customer provisioning- Created vision for each team while ensuring all priorities were in compliance with corporate strategy and objectives - Provided direction to managers and team leads on corporate vision and business strategy to enhance product growth to meet market demands.- Estimated and managed multi-million dollar budget

Manager, Network Security Systems- Managed a specialized team with primary focus on network authentication, authorization, accounting, and auditing- Reported status of product development life cycle to executive staff- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to better manage customer requirements/needs and incorporated these as part of the product offering- Served as network access expert to sales and marketing staff

Project Manager- Worked as product and project manager for a research and development infusion team- Initiated a certificate based security infrastructure applicable to multiple platforms (mainframe, client/server, internet, and desktop)- Developed and revised project documentation (purpose, objectives, approach, timetables, and deliverables) and provided analysis on actual versus estimated expenditures- Routinely provided guidance on information system security technology to senior executive service members and other high-level DOD (Department of Defense) and NSA (National Security Administration) officials- Served as a critical member of the Technical Change Management Board to establish standard software packages and tools for entire agency, perform evaluations of new software packages, and to provide guidance of limitations and compatibility within the current corporate architecture- Negotiated project requirements and deadlines with engineering, marketing, sales, operations, and capacity planning organizationsDatabase Administrator- Proficient knowledge of multiple database systems on several platforms, including SUPRA, Oracle, MS-Access- Planned, managed, an coordinated tasks between user services, developers, and system administrators- Researched and resolved system, database, and application issues- Provided reports and queries to users, developers, and functional staff- Established and managed cross-functional relationships to gain a solid understanding of policies and proceduresSystem Programmer- Designed and developed a cost effective/automated release utility- Created multiple database and system utilities to automate system and database administrative functions- Initiated multiple reporting processes to extract system statistics and performance data

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