SAMEER SHARMA acsg9c@r.postjobfree.com

***** ****** **** **** - ***** Potomac, MD 20878 347-***-****

Technology Executive with longstanding, progressive experience leading projects, programs, and organizations responsible for developing improved business technology products and services. Unifies cross-functional business and technical teams to facilitate the identification of business requirements and lead strategic business transformation initiatives. Establishes operational and technology standards to ensure the effective launch and completion of objectives. Conducts risk and gap analyses to determine the feasibility of business and technology capabilities. Fluent in Hindi, Guajarati, and Marathi. Holds an active Secret Security Clearance. Professional strengths include strong executive leadership and governance experience. Professional achievements include: o Developed and implemented a TSA SDLC-aligned requirements engineering solution that resulted in a major contract win; directed organizational planning, strategies, and initiatives to align the solution to Agile methodologies and CMMI L3 RD standards for continuous improvement in project performance, cost, schedule, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction. o Established a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy that was approved by the Information Architecture Board and represented by key corporate stakeholders. o Championed the development of a unique prototype information access and knowledge management solution (LMNotify) that provided consistent access to data from multiple enterprise sources and enabled the concept of proactively putting knowledge into action. o Led systems architecture activities to establish the first-ever Lockheed Martin Emergency Mass Notification Service; led all phases of the development and deployment of a cloud-based SaaS service. o Managed the development and adoption of a standardized BR framework that mitigated risks to key assets and business operations; produced enhanced consistency in disaster recovery, and ensured the continuity of business operations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MIRACLE SYSTEMS, ARLINGTON, VA 2011 - Present

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Chief Systems Architect

Drive overll IT Technical direction and strategy. Direct operational and technical teams responsible for developing custom IT solutions for Federal clients, with a focus on producing transformative, emergent IT technologies, including cloud-based infrastructures and service oriented architectures (SOA).

Create technical solutions during the capture strategy storyboard phase; develop technical proposal responses with emphasis on business value and competitive differentiation, including the coordination of technical writing and graphics deliverables.

Develop and communicate technical marketing materials detailing strategies for technology implementation and support

For Requirements Engineering of TSA - Office of Information Technology (OIT) supported enterprise applications – setup, organize and manage the team that delivers continuous support and guidance towards planning and requirements development phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Apply CMMI and ITIL practices to achieve continuous improvement and effectiveness of a technology development programs.

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, Bethesda, MD 2003 - 2011 Principal Architect, Technical Lead Emerging IT Technologies

Delivered strategic guidance for the Chief Technology Office (CTO) of Enterprise Information Services, including providing leadership of Enterprise Architecture (EA) and IT governance activities in areas of Applications, Systems integration, Information access, and Business Intelligence.

Collaborated with members of the Information and Enterprise Architecture Boards to C-level executives to gain consensus for inclusion of reference architectures and practices in the IT Architecture Framework (ITAF). SAMEER SHARMA PAGE TWO

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION - Principal Architect, Technical Lead Emerging IT Technologies (Continued)

Led prototyping of emerging IT technologies, techniques, and concepts in alignment with corporate objectives; developed working prototypes of technical trends to influence stakeholders regarding the benefits of new technologies and techniques for major corporate projects.

Created performance metrics and negotiated service-level agreements (SLAs) with vendors; implemented processes to handle performance monitoring, reporting, and corrective actions.

Achieved significant savings in development time and costs by integrating Business Intelligence with Web Services (SOA) for corporate-wide and external EIS projects.

Directed engagement and engineering initiatives to deploy an enterprise-wide crisis and incident management system.

MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY, Montclair, NJ 2002 - 2003 Director, MIS

Established and implemented policies and objectives of the MIS department to ensure efficient technology implementation and support operations.

Assessed and defined departmental requirements, prioritized workflows, and managed resource allocation for feasibility studies, systems design and implementation, and information processing efforts.

Conducted systems development and programming initiatives for various business units throughout the university, and delivered support to senior management regarding emerging trends and technologies.

Developed a web-based budgeting system that provided links to legacy ERP systems, enabling real-time budget views; achieved seamless integration, increased efficiencies that drove productivity, and reduced manual processes.

Negotiated with product vendors to streamline proposals for customized integration and development initiatives; achieved reduced hourly rates while maintaining quality compliance to administrative standards. LEGACY EXPERIENCE

VARIOUS CONTRACTED ENGAGEMENTS, Springfield, New Jersey - Independent Consultant 2001 - 2002 BRAINYBRAWN, INC., Union, New Jersey - Vice President, Technology Operations 2000 - 2001 QA SYSTEMS, New York, New York - Director, Software Engineering 1990 - 2000 AWARDS

Pinnacle Award for Innovation, 2005 - LOCKHEED MARTIN EDUCATION

Master of Science, Software Engineering - PACE UNIVERSITY, New York, NY Bachelor of Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering - BOMBAY UNIVERSITY, Bombay, India PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

ITIL V3 Foundation Lockheed Martin LEAD

Program Management 101 Certified Netware Engineer (CNE) Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA) Workshop Technical Project Management Certification Certified WebLogic Server Administration

TECHNICAL SKILLS & EXPERTISE

Enterprise Architecture, Solutions Architecture, Object Oriented Programming, SOA, SDN, Enterprise 2.0, AJAX, Requirements Engineering, Business Resiliency Architect,, IT Strategic Planning,.NET, J2EE, SQL Server, Crystal Reports, WebLogic, Apache, Oracle, EAI, Business Intelligence, XML, Visual Objects, C, Pascal

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