Senior Systems Engineer with 8 years’ experience in system virtualization and network security. A motivational team leader with the ability to align cross-functional teams with business objectives to achieve key metrics. Served in the United States Air Force, Early Unix Security in the Pentagon and worked as the Lead Engineer for Special Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. After trading in the boots for slacks and collars best known for excellence in defining and integrating cutting-edge technologies to improve automation and reliability.
Created Defense Messaging Systems (DMS) encryption cards for wide distribution using National Security Agency provided Certificate Authority Workstation devices that verified recipient's access and clearance thereby protecting classified information at all levels.
Strictly adhered to NSA policies for control and dissemination of DMS assets with 100% accuracy in the issuance of tightly controlled encrypted media.
Responsible for receiving, processing, and coordinating shipment of requests for encryption cards supporting both classified and unclassified messages.
Programmed and tracked more than 3,000 DMS encryption cards across the globe.
Coordinated closely with other Air Force and Department of Defense offices to integrate DMS Public Key Infrastructure with the DoD PKI to the maximum extent possible.
