Developing and providing AI cyber - business resilience strategies, secure networks, and design strategies for secure enterprise architectures. Designing infrastructures with artificial intelligence (AI) in areas of enterprise risk management for Agile development, interoperable applications, cloud computing/ virtual networking infrastructures, digital transformation strategies, M&A of eco - systems, and secure critical program logistics planning for enterprise businesses and Navy combat systems. • Generating integrated designs / policies of networked access control, cybersecurity awareness and planning, physical security strategies / technologies to create greater efficiencies and visibility in asset and security management. • Fractional CIO / CISO / CITO service to support strategic planning for IT budgeting, stakeholder engagement of product adoption, new technology reviews / integration, and facility moves with new IT infrastructure and access control.

Fulfilled position as program's Risk / Issues / Opportunity (RIO) Manager to assess, develop, and implement a risk management tool, processes, strategy, and training to identify, report, and mitigate risk within the multi - million dollar IWS X Program to create operational resilience for rapid software development across various surface ship combat systems. This included developing a POA&M for reviewing and selecting a risk management tool while addressing challenges of quality records with current risk capture to increase communication and visibility of risk affecting all areas of X program's – cost, scheduling, and performance that may impact surface ship delivery. Risk management methodology was integrated into an Agile culture to develop, integrate, and test refactored hardware and software products to replace combat system controls on legacy ships. Additionally, I developed weekly cadences to interact with IWS X stakeholders, risk owners, and leadership to engage and understand the impact in levels of risk priorities along with mitigation efforts. Other efforts included introducing new AI - application opportunities and policies / processes for Contract Service Agreements (CSAs) Navy customers using IWS X HW / SW refactoring services.

C - Suite executive partnering with senior leadership to plan and implement a resilience hybrid multi - layered IT enterprise and cloud security strategy to protect PHI and all network / cloud - based services to enhance and secure business operations. • Established / negotiated beter contracting / vendor environment for IT services, AWS, and websites on Platform.sh. • Slashed overall IT spending by 25% through implementing a software application and cloud - based services consolidation plan while optimizing utilizations of enterprise approved services and cloud - apps. • Migrated Truth Initiative users from 10% to 90% utilization of cloud - based / SaaS applications and services. • Implemented a stellar security awareness training and phishing program with over 97% compliance. • Cultivated enterprise DLP / business / digital continuity & resilience strategies, MFA, secure networks, and design strategies for secure systems engineering, in areas of interoperable applications, cloud computing / virtual networking infrastructures. • Utilized Transitional Engineering Logistics Planning (TELPTM) hybrid framework for Truth Initiative to consolidate/ secure client services and cloud - based applications while working with DevOps Team.

Developed and provided business continuity audits / strategies, secure networks, and design resilient strategies for enterprise architectures in areas of interoperable applications, cloud computing / virtual networking infrastructures, anti - tamper methodologies, and secure critical program information (CPI) for commercial, DoD, and Government agencies. • Generated integrated designs / policies of networked access control, cybersecurity awareness and planning, security strategies with active / passive RFID technologies to create greater efficiencies in asset management and security. • Pioneered and developed TELPTM hybrid framework to plan the implementation / transformation of several Naval Combat Warfare System Labs to a cyber - distributed infrastructure for conducting interoperability and certification testing. • Enabled strategic planning on complex programs for short and long - term goals using ServiceNow for ITSM. • Improved IT Advisory services to support strategic planning for IT budgeting, cyber insurance requirements, new technology reviews / integration, and facility moves with new IT infrastructure and access control.

Capture Manager for business continuity strategies, open business processes and methodologies for Dept. of Navy to increase small business innovations for rapid technology refresh (TR) into EOD, counter - IED platforms, and FMS programs. • Provided secure systems engineering consulting using ITIL methodologies to develop innovation management portal, Open Business implementation strategies, resilience, and service design metrics - Naval Open Architecture programs. • Created and developed POA&M, with criteria, for small businesses to compete on classified and non - classified programs.

Managed team of Siemens business units / partners to secured $7.4M infrastructure replacement project for Howard Univ. w / DWDM optical core, gigabit LAN, SONET distribution, wireless, telecommunications, firewall security and campus security. • Managed strategic / secure IT business solution teams for 33 of 108 Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU's) in Southeastern Region working with several Siemens Operating Companies and Siemens business partners.

Lead Mid - Atlantic Regions Secure Solutions Integration Architect to manage teams on strategic business solutions and consulting for data resource for enterprise businesses, hospital / healthcare systems, and higher education. • Managed business partners and strategically developed a resilient business transformation solution for $2.3M Carlos Rosario Charter School Project including VoIP platform, Enterasys Data / WLAN, SBT Security, and Multimedia. • Designed / managed business partners as Sr. Data Technical Lead for $10.7M Howard University ResNetII Project to upgrade all dormitories for CATV, data LANs, voice, and broadband wireless links to remote sites off - campus.

• Worked as Regional Data Sales Engineer for West Coast Based CLEC who expanded East.

• Volunteered and led design team to architect and develop an enterprise business continuity infrastructure for the United States Postal Service (USPS) using Frame Relay and VSAT's technologies to connect 35K+ USPS sites and 11 international territories. • Worked as Technical Sales Lead w / business partners to WIN $3.2 billion dollar USPS RFP using Cisco networking technologies to create a robust high - speed Frame Relay / IP - based resilient enterprise network. • Volunteered and developed winning 430+ node ICB frame relay network using Cisco for AgriBank client.

• Negotiated and established agencies 1st US Government Video Broadcast into mainland China via AsiaSat system. • Program Manager and Lead Systems Engineer on proposal development for satellite systems requirements. • Negotiated / generated 1st contract between USIA and Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) for digital transmission of SCPC broadcast via Russian satellite as a Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR.)

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Infraguard Society of Information Managers (SIM) Cyber-Resilience Speaker with ICS2 Security Congress and InfoSec World (last 10-years)