Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Experienced manager of large teams with technical knowledge of enterprise applications, private cloud solutions, high availability\continuity operations and disaster recovery. Performed Enterprise Architect role at multiple agencies leveraging technical expertise to design, deploy and manager for end to end communications systems. Specific areas of expertise: -Cloud Computing-AWS \ Azure \ Cisco UCS \ EMC Vipr -Datacenter Management - Power \ HVAC \ Environmentals -Portfolio\Project Management -Vendor\Contract Management -Windows Server OS, Windows Desktop OS, Mac OS, RHEL OS -VMWare and Hyper-V Server OS and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environments -Microsoft System Center Suite -Cisco Unified Computing System\Nexus\Adaptive Security Appliances -EMC storage and continuity operations hardware and software -F5 BigIP global load balancing and local traffic management hardware and software -Mobile Device Management solutions-AirWatch\MobileIron\Blackberry 12\Zenprise -Security Incident & Event Management Solutions - Splunk \Arcsight - Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) With a Top Secret Security Clearance (TS/SCI) last investigation completed July 2017
• Manage the Application Development Branch the White House Communications Agency. • Leading the team in the design, deployment and support of the custom web and mobile software applications. • Head of engineering and provides hands on maintenance of the highly available infrastructure, ensuring continuity of operations and disaster recovery operations for the Executive Office of the President for web front ends (IIS, Apache, Tomcat) and databases (Microsoft SQL, MariaDB) • Implements Risk Management/Cybersecurity Frameworks and security posture across the infrastructure to maintain compliance with latest security updates, mitigations vulnerabilities and governance • Servers as Contracting Officer Representative (COR) for multimillion dollar I.T. services and application development contracts. • Portfolio and project management for support services contracts, acquisitions, service level agreements, memorandums of understanding, performance assessment, request for proposals, requests for information, procurement • Lead the Identity and Access Management IdAM Team. Providing federation solutions (ADFS) Public Key Infrastructure/Public Key Enabling (PKI/PKE), Certificate Authority (CA), Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP), Azure AD (AAD), Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM), Purebred and MyID certificate solutions • Lead the Site Reliability and Engineering Team in design and maintenance of local and global load balancing platforms(F5 Big-IP, Big-IQ), file replication, virtualization replicas, geo-clusters
Lead of Development Operations team at the Applications Development Branch for the White House Communications Agency. • Leading the team in the design, deployment and support of the development operations toolchain. • Engineers and maintains the highly available infrastructure, ensuring continuity of operations for the Executive Office of the President • Supports over 100 applications used by the Senior Staff of the White House and approximate 10,000 users • Maintains and configures F5 hardware load balancers, federation services (ADFS) and web application proxies (WAP) allowing partnerships with multiple government agencies • Responsible for integration of custom applications into commercial solutions e.g. Active Directory, Identity Management, Exchange, SharePoint, Skype for Business • Implements security posture across the infrastructure to maintain compliance with latest security updates, vulnerabilities and governance • Designs and maintains hybrid cloud test and software development environment
Enterprise Architect at White House Comm Agency. Designed and deployed private cloud solutions. Managed, design, deployment and day to day operations of enterprise security posture, core services, email, file shares, print services , mobile solutions, PKI, boundary security devices, and systems integration. Providing these services to the President of the United States, Vice President, First Family and Executive Office of the President personnel, White House Military Office personnel and supporting agencies. • Chief of the Enterprise Services Branch in support of the President of the United States. Responsible for all aspects of systems management; administrative, fiscal, design, deployment, and training. Responsible for enterprise services and infrastructure budget of over $100 million dollars. • Responsible for engineering, implementation of enterprise level hardware and software services. To include Microsoft enterprise platforms, mobile device management, file shares, print services, IIS/Apache servers, Dell Compellent, PowerVault and EMC SAN storage, geographic server clusters, multiple disaster recovery solutions, VMWare and Hyper-V virtualization technology, client end point systems configuration. • Designed and deployed zero trust architecture to secure Presidential Records Act data. • Lead manager/technician of all IT systems and personnel performance. • Established training programs for over 100 personnel on Dell Tech Direct, EMC Powerlink and other IT hardware\software solutions. • Winner of NCO of the Year 2011 and WHCA All-Star 2012.
Information Assurance Manager and System Admin for Multiple intelligence support networks. Provided core services to users locations across the globe. Drafting and enforced security postures based on government regulations. • Managed and maintained 7 networks operation and accreditation • Lead technician and manager of worldwide satellite communications systems. • Responsible for the design, procurement, and fielding of lightweight deployable networks capable of operating in austere environments. • Developed training plan for systems operators on a Microsoft, Cisco and Sun platforms. • Managed security compliance systems and coordinated security clearance documentation for 135 personnel. • Winner for NCO of the Year 2008 and NCO of the Quarter for 2nd Qtr 2010 and 3rd Qtr of 2008.
• Lead military manager\technician for theater wide Active Directory and Exchange consolidation/migration from NT/5.5 to 2003. • Worked with Microsoft Premiere Field Engineer in designing migration plan for 22 sites to one centralized AD domain and Exchange site. • Led USAFE NOSC team of military and contractors that became responsible for 22 bases in Europe’s AD domain and Exchange environment. • Created AD trusts between sites and migrated users and mail data to geographically separate but centrally managed sites. • Configured and deployed servers, Dell\EMC Clariion AX\CX series SAN arrays, and backup solutions for each unique site • Served as liaison to each site for management/administration delegation. • Awarded multiple NCO of the Quarter and Technician of the Month awards.
• Maintained largest communications security (COMSEC) account in USAF • Responsible for the shipment, issue, inspection and destruction of 22K COMSEC items. • Created online tracking tools to allow customers to track/upload compliance and inspection schedule. • Designed and deployed customer websites using Microsoft Frontpage and Access DBs. • Developed a training program for customers to ensure compliance with DoD guidance.
• Responsible for entire aircraft to include: airframe, powerplant, hydraulic and electrical systems • Maintained and inspected all components of the aircraft and verified flight worthiness. • Created equipment tracking DB to verify serviceability of tools/equipment used to service aircraft. • Received multiple Airman of the Qtr and Sharp Saber awards