Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 · 3 yrs · Denver, Colorado, United States

• Developing new tools and technology that change the process of Software Engineering using continuous Digital Software Supply Chain methods. Director of the DevSecOps Center of Excellence

Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 · 4 yrs · Fairfax, VA

• As head of the I-Team, I lead the senior Solution Architects and Engineers of the company pursuing advance technology solutions for customers and developing solutions to support opportunity growth across the company.

Apr 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos · Fairfax, VA

• Managing solution development for large scale enterprise systems in the Agile DevSecOps, Cyber and Data Analytics environments.

Jan 2016 – Apr 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Merritt Island, FL

• Providing strategic business growth and development consulting in areas of Enterprise Content Management, Data Analytics, Cloud Services, and government proposal development. I specialize in how open source software can modernize the operations of business from ERP, CRM, ECM, and business Intelligence.
• I have decades of experience with Federal and State proposal writing based on the Shipley Method providing, technical volume management (Book Boss), technical writing, solution architecture and proposal management. I have worked on proposals from $5-10M up through single awards of $4B and IDIQs in the $20-30B range. I am well versed across all technical subjects and can write to almost any technical architectural solution.

Aug 2013 – Dec 2015 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Lanham, MD.

• As CTO, I oversee the technical direction of all clients, providing insight into how new and emerging technologies benefit the needs of our clients, write white papers and studies on unique technological solutions, provide guidance and solution designs to customers, and work to define the technical approach to strategic growth within the company.

Jan 2013 – Aug 2013 · 7 mos · Alexandria, Virginia

• I provided independent consulting on subjects related to Information Technology Management, Business Intelligence/Analytics, Systems Engineering and Strategic Technology Investments for clients needing help with solution architecture design and technical proposal development.

Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 · 1 yr · Arlington, Va

• Program Manager for teams of developers/engineers providing technical direction on emerging technologies that are used to advance the core competencies of the company.
• Provided budgeting, forecasting, documentation, tracking and scoping of all technical and financial information across the system lifecycle of the projects.
• Interface with executive (CXO) management on project status, project strategic impacts to business opportunities and presenting project plans to executives for funding decisions.
• Architecture development of knowledge management systems, business intelligence and content management systems that are a part of the division projects.
• Developing functional specifications and high-level architecture documentation for all projects.
• Writing White Papers and articles for company newsletters on emerging technologies and their impact on the business opportunities.
• Working with my Chief Architect on the design and structure of a new SOA framework that revolutionizes how SOA is designed.
• Engineering VM services for supporting automatic provisioning and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). Also acting as the main tester of the VM infrastructure using VMWare and Citrix XEN.
• HTML/CSS/Javascript/PHP development in support of UI/UX interfaces for the project administration consoles and web sites.
• Working with Mobile developers to move VoIP services to iPads and iPhones using Cisco mobile technology.
• Running the Emerging Technology products lab supporting systems and network engineering to integrate products being reviewed and studied.
• Participated on numerous corporate proposal efforts in support of business development opportunities.

Feb 2009 – Jan 2012 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Reston, VA

• Program Manager for an engineering team promoting a new line of business pursuing cognitive reasoning and enterprise content management technology.
• Budgetary responsibility for the project, providing all financial reporting, documentation, tracking and scoping across the system lifecycle of the project.
• Program Manager for multiple DoD contracts using this technology, interfacing with executive DoD managers at the Joint Chiefs of Staff level.
• Architect for the new cognitive toolset using semantics and expert reasoning systems to build new enterprise content management and expert decision-making systems for the DoD.
• HTML/CSS/Javascript/PHP development to modify the internal logic and UI/UX of the cognitive reasoning/semantic toolsets.
• Working with REST Web Services to extent the functionality of the cognitive reasoning engine.
• Database Administration of the clustered DB2 and Oracle database farm in support of the DoD projects.
• Managed the VMWare virtualized server farm in support of the DoD projects.
• Participated on numerous corporate proposal efforts in support of business development opportunities.

May 2006 – Feb 2009 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Alexandria, VA

• Managed the staff of internationally dispersed remote developers and engineers working on the main product line of the company.
• Presenting plans and presentation to venture capitalist to raise money for the company.
• Maintaining the financial reports and documentation supporting the development effort.
• Managing the manufacturing process of the Stealth product line.
• Chief Technical Officer responsible for product design and engineering of a 4 channel real-time H.264 digital video-encoding card based on a PCI Express backplane.
• Maintained all HTML/CSS/Javascript/PHP for corporate web site and services.

Jul 2001 – Apr 2006 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Alexandria, VA

• Program Manager for new line of business specializing in Enterprise Content Management, and managing the projects under this new division.
• Managing the Corporate IT services planning and tracking all financial expenditures, procurement and refresh schedules.
• Managed the internal help desk, scheduling team members and maintaining all SLA reporting statistics.
• Responsible for the capture and award of roughly $50M in new business to the company.
• Designed and engineered one of the worlds largest (at the time) Digital Asset Management system with more than 100 million assets stored across a nationwide distributed SAN and VMWare based ECM system.
• Recognized leader in the Digital Asset Management industry speaking at conferences, co-chairing conferences and writing articles for DAM journals.
• Technical manager of the CMMI Level II and III assessments conducted at the company.
• Provided architecture and engineering design to technical sections of government proposal efforts usually acting as the “Book Boss” for the Technical Volume.

Nov 1998 – Jun 2001 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Vienna, VA

• IT systems manager and business analysis for a corporate customer.
• Managed the Help Desk, Server farm, communications systems and participated with Impact’s Business Development in identifying new business opportunities, writing white papers and the technical sections of many proposals.
• Lead a team of engineers to move customer IT infrastructure to new facilities and rebuilding the entire IT architecture around ITIL and Microsoft MOF principles.
• Transitioned the mainframe hardware architecture to new Oracle based distributed server plat-forms using Windows NT, Novell and Linux.
• Performed a business re-engineering efforts to transition the mainframe based insurance software to a COTS insurance management product. Also transitioned the older COBOL financial management apps to Client Server tools using C and Fortran.