Experience

On Technology, LLC

• United Arab Emirates
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-contractor (Telesis, a BELCAN company), Cloud Architect

  • Mar 2018 - Present

  Completed the architecture, design and implementation of a secure extension of customer’s DMZ to Amazon Web Services (AWS) GOV Cloud for impact level 2 workloads.• Delivered all phases (Envision, Design, Construct and Deliver) of AWS cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), DoD Impact Level 2 solution.• Technologies include: o Windows Server 2012R2, Windows Server 2016, Remote Desktop, Active Directory, Certificate, File , Web and Update services, as well as SharePoint 2013, SQL 2014, MacAfee HBSS and Nessus Scanner security solutions, and finally Kemp and F5 application deliver controllers. • Applied DoD (DISA) Security Template Guides throughout the environment and leveraged VMware and AWS migration solution to import secure Windows OS images into the AMI Library. Developed remote access and administration processes as well as AWS tenant administration documenation.

• Principal Architect and Team Lead

  • Jun 2011 - Present

  Owner of On Technology, LLC - an Information Technology services consulting company with 20 years of experience. From humble beginnings as a Desktop Support Technician and then on to Global Enterprise Computing Services Engineer at Motorola, I was exposed to a wide range of technologies, key foundational principles, practices and disciplines that I rely on nearly 20 years later. As a consultant, identifying and adopting emerging and disruptive technologies has given me a competitive edge over the years, and is what sets me apart from others.



Jacobs

• Netherlands
• Retail Office Equipment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Jacobs, Technical/Enterprise Architect

  • Nov 2015 - Mar 2018

  Enterprise Architect in support of DoD Command, J6 Plans and Engineering Branch. Developed complex services architectures in support of Global Enterprise; of note during this time is the work I did re-architecting the NIPR DMZ into a Multi-forest Windows Active Directory design that included User, Resource and Bastion or Red forests for security and management. Delivered over 171 separate artifacts as well as a project and collaboration portal to support the effort. Lead various architecture design sessions and validated designs in Cloud and On-premise labs.



NT Concepts

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Sub-contractor (NT Concepts), Senior Consultant

  • Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

  Architected a Hybrid Cloud solution for Top D.C. Metro IT Services Company based on Office 365 and Azure Cloud Services. Deployed a new Active Directory Forest and Virtual Infrastructure in support of client's IT optimization initiative. The proposed solution involved: Active Directory re-design and migration Google Apps to Office 365 migration SharePoint 2010 on-premise to Office 365 migration Virtual Infrastructure Optimization Implement Hybrid Back-up solution for on-premise and Cloud Project Management Status and Insights were provided to the client through Microsoft Project 2013, Project Server and SharePoint 2013 online. Incorporated Microsoft’s Operation Framework (MOF) 4.0 for all phases of the project.



Joint IED Defeat Organization

• United States
• Government Relations Services

• Sub-contractor (NT Concepts), SharePoint Architect and Team Lead

  • Jul 2013 - Apr 2015

  JIEDDO Enterprise Knowledge Management, Systems Engineering Team Lead. Provide engineering support activities to the Chief Information Officer, KM Branch. Activities include Plan, Envision, Deliver and Operate JIEDDO's classified and unclassified SharePoint Portal Server 2010 environments. Currently consolidating multiple SIPR SharePoint farms into one using Service Application model and planning for the integration of SharePoint 2013, Project Server and SQL 2012 Reporting Services. In the process of extending JIEDDO’s hosted SharePoint web applications to the edge, allowing Coalition, COCOM and other DoD and Government agencies to collaborate with JIEDDO by leveraging Microsoft’s Unified Access Gateway Server and Active Directory Federated Services (ADFS). Evaluating Army CIO/G-6, PEO-EIS, O365 Cloud offering and providing 3 Courses of Action for the unclassified network (NIPR): 1. Full cloud solution, 2. Maintaining On-premise and 3. Hybrid scenarios which leverages 3rd party Business Process Management solutions such as AgilePoint.



SNI Companies

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Sub-Contractor (SNI Technologies), Senior Consultant

  • Dec 2012 - Dec 2012

  Provided onsite support for Exchange Server 2007 decommissioning and remote diagnostic troubleshooting and mitigation of SQL Services 2008 data services errors. Provided onsite support for Exchange Server 2007 decommissioning and remote diagnostic troubleshooting and mitigation of SQL Services 2008 data services errors.



The Hartford

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sub-contractor (EMC Consulting), Security Architect/Engineer

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

  Implemented a secure application publishing solution (Unified Access Gateway 2010) for The Hartford's Desktop Optimization and Server Modernization program. Implemented a secure application publishing solution (Unified Access Gateway 2010) for The Hartford's Desktop Optimization and Server Modernization program.



Urban Lending Solutions

• United States
• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Sub-Contractor (Intellisource), SharePoint Architect/Engineer

  • Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  Architecture, Design and Implementation of SharePoint 2010 and Project Server 2010 Farm. Architecture, Design and Implementation of SharePoint 2010 and Project Server 2010 Farm.

• Sub-Contractor (SNVC), SharePoint Architect

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  Recently completed a SharePoint 2010 and Fast Search for SharePoint 2010 deployment on DoD, SIPR and NIPR networks while following DISA Security Guidelines Project included the following technologies: SharePoint 2010 (“Medium Farm Topology) SQL Server 2008 R2 (Clustered) Threat Management Gateway 2010 Unified Access Gateway 2010 (nAppliance) Recently completed a SharePoint 2010 and Fast Search for SharePoint 2010 deployment on DoD, SIPR and NIPR networks while following DISA Security Guidelines Project included the following technologies: SharePoint 2010 (“Medium Farm Topology) SQL Server 2008 R2 (Clustered) Threat Management Gateway 2010 Unified Access Gateway 2010 (nAppliance)



SNVC

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-Contractor, (SNVC), Security Solutions Engineer

  • Oct 2011 - Apr 2012

  Provided remote diagnostic troubleshooting and problem mitigation of a Threat Management Gateway 2010 Array for one of SNVC’s clients. Provided remote diagnostic troubleshooting and problem mitigation of a Threat Management Gateway 2010 Array for one of SNVC’s clients.



Symantec

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sub-Contractor (The Collective Group, LLC), Architect

  • Feb 2012 - Mar 2012

  Remotely assisted with the build-out of a technology preview solution and produced relevant documentation. Below are the following technologies: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, SQL Server 2008 R2, Symantec HA, Endpoint Protection, Veritas Storage Foundation , VMware: VSphere, Virtual Center and SRM, HP Storage Manager and Replication Software. Remotely assisted with the build-out of a technology preview solution and produced relevant documentation. Below are the following technologies: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, SQL Server 2008 R2, Symantec HA, Endpoint Protection, Veritas Storage Foundation , VMware: VSphere, Virtual Center and SRM, HP Storage Manager and Replication Software.



NGA

• Japan
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-Contractor (Capax Global / Microsoft), Architect

  • May 2011 - Jun 2011

  Deployed two advanced collaboration proof of concepts featuring Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Lync 2010, Exchange 2010, Ba-insight longitude and VMware Vsphere 4.x. Deployed two advanced collaboration proof of concepts featuring Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Lync 2010, Exchange 2010, Ba-insight longitude and VMware Vsphere 4.x.



U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Sub-Contractor (Microlink), Architect

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2011

  For an Defense Agency; developed SharePoint 2010 Best Practices design scenarios in a multi-level security environment (Coalition, JWICS, SIPRNET, NIPRNET environment) to include Disaster Recovery Solution design using VMware Site Recovery Manager. Developed high-level Enterprise Wide Load-balancing solution using F5 3600 and 1600 appliances as well as enhancing current Virtual Infrastructure environment (VSphere ESXi). For an Defense Agency; developed SharePoint 2010 Best Practices design scenarios in a multi-level security environment (Coalition, JWICS, SIPRNET, NIPRNET environment) to include Disaster Recovery Solution design using VMware Site Recovery Manager. Developed high-level Enterprise Wide Load-balancing solution using F5 3600 and 1600 appliances as well as enhancing current Virtual Infrastructure environment (VSphere ESXi).



U.S. Department of Energy

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sub-Contractor (Capax Global), SharePoint Architect

  • Nov 2010 - Jan 2011

  For the Strategic Petroleum Reserves; Created Best Practices Architecture and Design documentation to support their implemenation of SharePoint 2010. For the Strategic Petroleum Reserves; Created Best Practices Architecture and Design documentation to support their implemenation of SharePoint 2010.



Frost Bank

• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for Catapult Systems

  • Oct 2010 - Nov 2010

  Created Best Practices Architecture and Design documentation to support their implemenation of SharePoint 2010. Created Best Practices Architecture and Design documentation to support their implemenation of SharePoint 2010.



Air Combat Command

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for EMC

  • May 2010 - Aug 2010

  SharePoint Physical to Virtual migration and Disaster Recovery solution. SharePoint Physical to Virtual migration and Disaster Recovery solution.



Ball Aerospace

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for Capax Global

  • Mar 2010 - Jun 2010

  Deployed a highly availble SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) Extranet Collaboration Portal solution for Ball Aerospace. Technologies included Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 , MOSS, Threat Management Gateway, Control Point and Forefront for SharePoint. Solution was virtualized using VMware vSpere 4.0, with encyrpted SQL databases. Deployed a highly availble SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) Extranet Collaboration Portal solution for Ball Aerospace. Technologies included Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 , MOSS, Threat Management Gateway, Control Point and Forefront for SharePoint. Solution was virtualized using VMware vSpere 4.0, with encyrpted SQL databases.



United States European Command

• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for EMC

  • Nov 2009 - Mar 2010

  United States European Command, Patch Barracks, Germany: Architected and deployed a Secure command wide, highly available, multi-farm Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) portal solution in support EUCOM Key Leaders and Staff, Internal and External users and non-Department of Defense/Governmental agencies. The solution supported both internal and external collaboration and information sharing needs throughout EUCOM’s Area of Responsibility (AOR). Technologies included Windows Server 2008, MOSS, SQL Server 2008, Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006, and CISCO ACE Load-Balancer.



Missile Defense Agency

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for EMC

  • Jul 2009 - Oct 2009

  Missile Defense Agency, Shriever AFB, CO - EMC Consulting: Requirements gathering, architecture design and implantation of a highly available, collaborative solution to support Intranet and Mission Partner users. Deployed two highly available SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) solutions (NIPR / SIPR) in a virtualized environment (VMware ESX 3.5 on HP Blades). Technologies included; Windows Server 2003, MOSS, SQL 2000, and ISA Server 2006. Missile Defense Agency, Shriever AFB, CO - EMC Consulting: Requirements gathering, architecture design and implantation of a highly available, collaborative solution to support Intranet and Mission Partner users. Deployed two highly available SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) solutions (NIPR / SIPR) in a virtualized environment (VMware ESX 3.5 on HP Blades). Technologies included; Windows Server 2003, MOSS, SQL 2000, and ISA Server 2006.



US Airways

• United States
• Hospitality

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for COMSYS

  • Apr 2009 - Jul 2009

  • US Airways, Phoenix, AZ - COMSYS: Architected and Implemented a Office SharePoint Server 2007 Medium Farm solution in support of US Airways collaboration effort in a hybrid, physical and virtual environment. Deployment includes 2 x Web / Search Front-ends, 1 x Index and 1 x Application Server with a SQL Server 2008 Cluster on the back-end. All servers are Windows 2008 x64. Created scripts to deploy over a 130 content databases and site collections. Created customized sites for specialized use in dealing with Swine Flu pandemic. Also, deployed the SharePoint Training Kit to support the various Division and Departments training needs.



National Traning Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for EMC

  • Oct 2008 - Mar 2009

  National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA: Implemented a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) publishing portal for the United States Army National Training Center and Fort Irwin Garrison. Project involved designing look and feel (banner graphics, custom master page, page layouts, and CSS modification) and migrating legacy content from Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 to MOSS. I also supported work on the Joint IED Defeat Intranet portal solution based on MOSS, also at Fort Irwin.



Jet Propulsion Laboratory

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for EMC

  • Oct 2007 - Jul 2008

  Technical Architect for a Unified Messaging Solution at the Jet Propulsion laboratory in Pasadena, CA. Deployed a Multi-Forest Exchange Server 2007 and Office Communications Server 2007 solution. Additional technologies included Symantec Enterprise Vault 2007, SQL Server 2005 and ISA Server 2006. Technical Architect for a Unified Messaging Solution at the Jet Propulsion laboratory in Pasadena, CA. Deployed a Multi-Forest Exchange Server 2007 and Office Communications Server 2007 solution. Additional technologies included Symantec Enterprise Vault 2007, SQL Server 2005 and ISA Server 2006.



Microsoft

• United States
• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Enterprise Strategy Consultant

  • Oct 2006 - Oct 2007

  United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) J6, Offutt AFB, NE (Microsoft Employee) – Architected and designed a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 solution to support USSTRATCOM internal and external users. Built-out a highly available, virtualized (Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 SP1) test environment, so that J6 Personnel could begin familiarizing themselves with new collaborative solution technologies and start the planning process for migrating from SharePoint Portal Server 2003 to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. United States Northern Command J6, Peterson AFB, CO – (Microsoft Employee) Provided input to the Command’s Five Year Plan. Helped optimize the commands Active Directory forest and collaborative solutions environment, which supports Department of Defense, National and Local Government and Non-government inter-agency collaboration. United States Air Force Central Command, Shaw AFB, SC – Microsoft: Provided architecture and design support for multi-site, highly available MOSS Publishing and Collaboration portal solution.



EMC

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-Contractor / Consultant for EMC

  • 2003 - 2006

  Various Consulting opportunities. Visit www.sharepointsolutions.net to see what projects I have worked on. Various Consulting opportunities. Visit www.sharepointsolutions.net to see what projects I have worked on.



ManTech

• South Africa
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • 2004 - 2005

  Implemented collaborative solutions proof of concept. Hosted SharePoint 2007 for project based team sites. Implemented collaborative solutions proof of concept. Hosted SharePoint 2007 for project based team sites.



Dell

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sub-contractor

  • 2003 - 2005

  Architecture design work for Hilton Hotels and Office SharePoint Server 2003 Architecture design work for Hilton Hotels and Office SharePoint Server 2003



Internosis

• United States
• Advertising Services

• Senior Consultant

  • 2003 - 2004

  Director of Information Management, Fort Carson, CO: Provided consulting services to a prime contractor for the installation of a Microsoft LCS 2005 SP1 server. I was able to leverage my experience of running LCS 2005 SPS1 in a lab and on my demonstration machines to assist with the successful installation. LCS 2005 SP1 requires pre-planning prior to installation which was born out of working with it in a lab environment since it’s release. III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan (Independent: Rapidly stood up three Microsoft Best Practice and highly available SharePoint Portal Server 2003 (SPS) based portals to support the Asian relief efforts following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami disaster. Installed and configured Live Communications Server 2003 to support presence information within SharePoint. Air Force Material Command, Wright Patterson AFB, OH: Conducted Architecture Design Session for SPS implementation (144,000+ users). Deployed pilot solution which latter evolved into a full implementation of SPS. Air Force Space Command, Space Operations Squadron, Peterson AFB, CO: Architected, implemented, trained and supported SPS and Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) based Command and Control portal which was submitted for Microsoft Solution of the Year; 2,500+ users. United States Northern Command, Peterson AFB, CO: Single handily architected, designed, tested and implemented SharePoint technology based portal solution and provided small group training to majority of command; 1,500+ users. Commander Sixth Fleet, USN, Gaeta, Italy: Worked with Command and Staff to implement a robust, highly available SharePoint portal solution for the Command Ship, USS LaSalle; 1,200+ users. Navy Sea Logistics Center, USN, Mechanicsburg, PA: Architected and implemented SharePoint technology based solution that integrated with Project Server 2002; 1,000+ users. California National Guard, Sacramento, CA: Architected and implemented SharePoint portal solution.



Motorola

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Analyst

  • Oct 1996 - Jun 2001

  As an Operations Analyst, I was a team member with the Distributed Systems Services Operations Group. I provided 24X7 monitoring and support of MS Windows NT/2000, IBM AIX 4.3, and Sun Solaris 2.6 servers critical to Motorola's operation. Through the use of Tivoli and Remedy Action Request software, I diagnosed and resolved a variety of software and hardware related problems, coordinated 2nd and 3rd level support and provided necessary documentation on resolution efforts. Support tools used on a daily basis included Lotus Notes, Remedy Action Request System, Tivoli Enterprise console, ADSTAR Distributed Storage Manager (ADSM), Office 2000/XP and Exceed software. I also worked to integrate organization business data into a MS SharePoint Portal Server 2001 environment. Prior to that served as a team member with the Distributed Systems Services NT (DSSNT) Group; responsibilities included MS WINNT domain architecture planning and implementation, monitoring and troubleshooting of MS WINNT servers and clients using MS Systems Management Server (SMS) and Digital/Compaq Management software. I installed, configured and managed over 60 servers and 200 MS WINNT 4.0 workstations around the world, over a Wide Area TCP/IP Network. I resolved WINNT 4.0, network, file and printer problems submitted through the Remedy Action Request System. I designed and implemented the DSSNT SMS strategy for managing MS WINNT Servers and Workstations. I installed, configured and managed the CA anti-virus solution as well as the Compaq Management console and client agents. I interfaced with customers, assisting them with hardware and software purchase decisions as well as problem resolution.



US Army

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intelligence Analyst

  • Oct 1985 - Oct 1995

  Active Duty Military experience includes time as a Senior Intelligence Analyst, Special Security Representative, Security and Shift Supervisor, Automation / Information and Physical Security Manager, United States Army. I worked as an Intelligence Specialist for the Commander in Chief Pacific (CINCPAC), Joint Intelligence Center. Duties included a tour as a team member on the CINCPAC, J2 Staff, Command Center Watch and the Crisis Watch Center, during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. I also served as a team member of CINCPAC’s Joint Special Operations Counter Terrorism Element, where I participated in several training and real world exercises (tactical and strategic) which interfaced with national level, intelligence and federal government agencies. I also worked on special projects that included a North Korea Missile Order of Battle Study. At the tactical level I managed the collection and analysis process, as well as the dissemination of strategic and tactical intelligence information to operational forces. I produced and presented numerous intelligence briefings to General Officers and Staff on global issues, as well as critical intelligence information pertinent to the organizations area of responsibility. I was the project manager for the construction of a Secure Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and associated secure network connectivity. I researched and produced multiple crucial intelligence reports (Systems/Networks used included JDIS, ASAS, AMHS, MIDS-IDB, INTELINK, and GCCS).