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United States

Reston, Va, Us

Chantilly, Virginia, Us

Houston, Texas, Us

Falls Church, Va, Us

Involved with project planning, execution, monitoring and resources. Communication with stakeholders to provide accurate reporting and information regarding the ongoing project and initiatives. Experienced in coordinating, negotiating and motivating outside vendors resources in support of time line and IT project deliverables. Preparation of all Bill of Material documentation. Coordination of vendor product integration performance testing matrix. Work with engineers to publish technical procedures for testing, installing and deploying product solution. Design, engineer, and implement lab infrastructure to scale production environment. Design, engineer, and implement a more secure foreign affairs network by deploying secure network access points (enclaves) that will better protect against cyber attacks. Design engineer, and deploy Juniper's Network Access Control (NAC) for both foreign and domestic locations. Design, test, integrate, and deploy end-to-end configuration management, which is critical to providing a secure operating environment that minimizes the risk of security threats and vulnerabilities on the Department's enterprise network. Centralize management of enterprise workstation and server configurations, which is a requirement to be on the enterprise network enclaves, and facilitate the presence of centralized patch management within the enterprise.

Falls Church, Va, Us

Managed Northrop Grumman and contractor personnel by identifying resources required and assuring highly qualified individuals are selected for each position. Created and executed project plans with revisions as appropriate to meet requirements. Managed day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope ensuring delivery services were met or exceeding service level agreements (SLAs) and milestones. Reviewed deliverables prepared by team before passing to the client. Lead liaison between the client and the Department’s Contracting Officer and their appointed representatives. Consulted it with prime contractor when customer complaints were made, rectifying with resolution to meet contractual obligations. Provided client expert consultation on problem resolution, workflow improvements, and training strategies. Created and implemented project process and procedures, enforcing. Prepared and managed budgets, rates and profitability of project internally for NGIT and negotiated rates with the prime contractor. Design, Implement and maintain a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) infrastructure to provide emergency recovery capabilities for Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The architecture consists of enterprise level Storage Area Network (SAN) systems based on the HP EVA SAN devices (3000/5000), HP ESL 600/700 and Storagetek SDK8500 enterprise tape libraries running LTO2 and LTO3 tape formats, HP Proliant DL and BL blade servers running Microsoft Windows, HP-UX and Sun Solaris systems, Net Appliance devices, and CheckPoint firewall 740/1260’s.

Falls Church, Va, Us

Government Contracting Services – Oversaw workload of the team environment for the Army National Guard CERT/NOC to maintain all aspects of security and intrusion detection.Duties included maintaining existing Gauntlet & Cisco firewalls while implementing rollout plan to upgrade hardware to CheckPoint firewalls; configuring and installing intrusion and detection servers using Real Secure and Cybercop; assisting in establishing compatibility with new rule sets; redesigning and improving NGB network (i.e., TCP/IP, DNS, WINS, and DHCP); integrating Windows/Unix, Remote Access, Proxy Server and VPN configurations.Product Development, Installation and Support – Worked in a team environment to provide support for an internally developed email monitoring application (Assentor) for brokerage firms. General duties included conducting internal testing, performing client installation, and providing technical support for application related issues. Specific duties included purchasing hardware required for installation; integrating Assentor into various mail streams with an assortment of firewalls, SMTP gateways, DNS server configurations and local mail systems; ensuring native mail systems communicate with Internet while maintaining system security and reliability; planning and executing installation of Assentor product at customer sites using Microsoft Server based operating system with an integrated SQL Server database, IIS web server, email scanning tool, anti-virus tool, natural language processing engine, document filtering software, optical archiving component, and SRA software and compliance patterns; implementing and maintaining system backups; supporting Customer Service Center in fielding questions and issues..