Mike Weaver Email & Phone Number

Bethesda, MD, US

Daily supervision and management of DSU staff; manage AWS-based Drupal sites; write and review analyses and white papers covering emerging technologies including Blockchain and evolving cybersecurity requirements; provide in-depth analysis of ADS 509 to USAID SMT; review and brief SMT on ADS 545mbd.Wrote and managed technical content for RFPs and bids.

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

USAID Senior Technical Lead Drupal 7 to 8 migration project. Wrote IA and InfoSec technical plan for AWS FedRamp FISMA (Moderate) GovCloud installation. Wrote infrastructure design plan implementing secure subnet(s) for distributed VPC security. Implemented multiple secure Drupal platforms with encrypted RDS and encrypted filesystems. Worked with OCIO and.

USAID, numerous other clients including large international NGOs. Senior Linux Admin. Current expertise RHEL/CentOS, Debian/Ubuntu. Install, provision and configure over 600 Linux install over past 10 years ranging from in house bare metal builds to AWS cloud FedRamp GovCloud, Google cloud, Azure cloud Windows 2012 and 2008.InterAmerica Development Bank.

• Systems Administrator/TechnologistNeuroprobe Inc. Gaithersburg, MD 1996 – 2014 ConsultantWork closely with client to support custom-designed computer controlled manufacturing equipment; manage company’s IT.
• Design, manage and maintain first and second generation websites at www.neuroprobe.com; implemented successful SEO strategy that resulted in products ranked in top three spots in Google; wrote and implemented.
• Implemented initial on-line sales system; (updated in 2005) overall online sales have grown from 15% - 20 % per year in a highly competitive niche market and now account for a significant percentage of company revenue
• Design and maintain highly sophisticated CAD/CAM and CNC computer systems; designed and build graphics system to support manipulation of extremely large image files
• Installed Windows 2003 Active Directory

• Systems Administrator/Senior Technology ConsultantThe Musical Source www.musicalsource.com - mweaver@musicalsource.com2002-present Worked closely with staff on complete redesign and launch of Drupal-based website and.
• Migration obsolete website content to state-of-the-art Drupal CMS on hosted CentOs server
• Implement broad range of Internet initiatives resulting in over 420% increase in web traffic from June 2010 to September 2014; implemented and enhanced organization's presence on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, RSS and.
• Worked closely with staff to manage SEO, analytics and web strategy; resulted in online sales increase of over 223% in 3 years.
• Completely revised every facet of organization’s IT infrastructure; performed comprehensive technology analysis, upgrade and consolidation
• Hands-on implementation of Windows Server network supporting Windows XP/7, Macintosh and Linux clients; system allows for wired, wireless and remote access

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• (Contract) African Development Foundation Washington, DC. 1997-2001As CIO completely revised all facets of IT infrastructure. Agency’s expensive, unreliable overseas faxing and courier-based data delivery system.
• Reviewed solar-powered project in Kotwa, Zimbabwe; provided technical review for off-grid power for irrigation system at project in Coyah, Guinea.
• Designed and installed generator and battery-based power systems for office systems in Accra, Ghana, Bamako, Mali; Conakry, Guinea and Gabarone, Botswana.
• Overhauled and replaced entire Washington DC LAN, including hardware, servers, workstations, switches, firewall, and Cisco routers
• Traveled extensively through Africa; in-country LAN upgrades
• Designed, installed and configured comprehensive Internet services including fractionalT1 access, e-mail, security, web site and proxy servers

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

USAID Washington, DC, Arlington, Va. 1993 - 1995 * Worked closely with M/IRM to implement Leland Initiative; served as technical consultant for same* World Wide Web Administrator. Designed and implemented USAID's first www site; wrote PERL email auto-poster; designed and implemented email archiving system; provided liaison between agency personnel and.

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

Designed and built USAID's first WWW site. Installed, configured and managed all resources necessary for this project.

Graduate Studies, Computer Science

Ma, Writing

Ba, American Literature