Julius Reginald Collins
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General Experience:
**** - ******* ** **** ******* Corporation, Cloud Systems
Administrator/DCGS-Army (FSR)
2006 - 2010 Lockheed Martin Corporation, Systems Administrator/AF DGS (FSR)
2002 - 2006 SAIC, Web Developer/Linux System Administrator
2001 - 2002 Lockheed Martin Corporation, Software Developer
Professional Experience:
L3 Data Tactics Corporation, Ft Bragg, Fayetteville, NC
12/2011 - Present
Cloud Systems Administrator
Proficient in Cloud, Virtualization, and Storage technologies
Knowledge of Big Data Analytics and Cloud-based Technologies: Apache
Hadoop, Puppet, Accumulo, Map Reduce, Ganglia, Nagios.
Install, configure and maintain software and hardware components on cloud
systems.
Manages data storage and application resources in multiple virtual
environments.
Manages and support Ozone Widget Framework (OWF) to achieve uniform
performance and seamless integration into other related data clouds.
Uses Puppet to manage system configuration and ensure that unauthorized
changes are caught, captured, and reverted back.
Administers Accumulo/Cloudbase distributed databases (similar to
Hbase/MongoDB).
Uses Solr in conjunction with Cloudbase for message indexing and search
capabilities.
Maintains OWF to allow for user/Cloud interaction via widgets and
dashboards.
Completes server provisioning via Cobbler and Puppet.
Uses Zookeeper to keep track of processes for specific servers.
Administers Linux and Windows based systems to ensure applications function
properly.
Uses Puppet mcollective to conduct cluster wide tasks.
Monitors and interprets event logs.
Create test cases, troubleshooting procedures and user documentation.
Updates antivirus definitions on a regular basis.
Maintains, secures and administers network access points and system access
points.
Works with security to apply recommended system patches and settings.
Assist IA personnel with security scans, IAVA, patching, and Authorization
to Operate (ATO).
Support developing cloud-based environments and data centers for Army
intelligence community in Afghanistan.
L3 Data Tactics Corporation, JFCOM, Suffolk, VA
07/2010 - 12/2011
Field Service Representative (FSR)
Install, configure and maintain DCGS-A Work Station Suite (WSS up to
version 3.1.6) on Fielding Team
Successfully installed server stacks for multiple training units
Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot virtual environments
Configure data migration for data collection and ingestion
Monitor and troubleshoot network connections including Virtual Local Area
Networks (VLANs)
Technical Support, Setup and Networking for Training Audience
Perform Windows Gold Disk and Retina scans to maintain security compliance
on development/production suites.
Hands on experience with Gold Disk, DIACAP VMS, and POAM.
Performs vulnerability tracking, reporting and remediation using DOD
Vulnerability Management System (VMS)
Performs all system administration duties and communicate effectively with
users and stakeholders
Lockheed Martin, Langley AFB, Hampton, VA 10/2006
- 07/2010
Systems Administrator/Field System Representative (FSR)
Working knowledge of Air Force Deployable Ground Station (AF DGS)
operations and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission
support.
Conducts technical analysis of product implementations, modifications and
enhancements to product in accordance with specific customer specifications
and implementations.
Skilled in mission data backup and restore, database maintenance, HBSS,
Radiant Mercury, user account creation and maintenance, performance and
system checks, and network communication between sites.
Troubleshoots technical problems and network issues, determines technical
solution in accordance with product and customer specifications, and
recommendations actions to company or customer representatives for product
solution.
Assesses product needs in accordance with customer specifications.
Conducts technical training and product briefing with customers, vendors
and company representatives.
SAIC, Suffolk, VA 11/2002
- 10/2006
Web Developer/Systems Engineer/Systems Administrator
Design web page layout, graphics, color schemes and infrastructure to
maintain a cohesive website based on the organization's communications
strategies and goals.
Troubleshoot software and hardware problems, and identify, implement, and
document system fixes and upgrades.
Experience delivering technical presentations to technical and non-
technical audiences.
Translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Perform software installations and upgrades to UNIX operating systems and
layered software packages. Maintain them in accordance with established
policies, procedures and service level agreements for Learning Management
System.
Monitor, network and configure the system to achieve optimum level of
performance.
Train new team members.
Lockheed Martin, CIA Langley, VA 01/2002
- 11/2002
Systems Administrator/Technical Engineer
Troubleshoot workstations utilizing technical and analytical skills.
Handle customer complaints and problems with professionalism.
Upgrade and install Fiber connections, PCs and printers.
Provide customer support.
Provided leadership in day to day operations to provide insights for less
experienced colleagues.
Lockheed Martin, Fairfax, VA 06/2001
- 01/2002
Software Engineer/Systems Engineer
Utilize programming skills to assist with web portal development. Test
prototype and help develop system documentation and user manual, complete
with illustrations for Research and Development team.
Convert existing code into Active Server Pages(ASP)
Technical Skills & Expertise:
Information Assurance: Hands on experience with Gold Disk, DIACAP VMS, and
POAM.
Perform security scans, IAVA, DISA STIG, patching. ACAS and HBSS Training
System Administration: VMware, Windows Server 2003/2008, UNIX, Linux Red
Hat, Sun Solaris
Web/Network Administration: Apache, JBOSS, LDAP, Active Directory
Software Engineering principles: C, C++, XML, ASP, PHP, Perl, Python and
knowledge of JAVA.
Relevant Coursework & Certifications:
Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop (CCAH)
ITIL Foundation Certification
CompTIA Security +
CompTIA Server +
CompTIA Linux+
Education:
Masters in Information Assurance:
*Project Management Principles *Security Risk Management
*CISSP 10 Domains
*Wireless Security *Forensics and Investigations
*Networking Fundamentals
Knowledge of a broad range of InfoSec disciplines, concepts, methodologies,
systems, and technologies.
Knowledge of DOD policies, procedures, regulations, directives and
requirements related to information security.
Master of Science in Information Systems and Technology Management, Capella
University, 2012
Concentration in Information Assurance and IT Security, Cum Laude GPA:
3.0/4.0
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Norfolk State University, 2001
Concentration in Software Engineering, Cum Laude GPA: 3.0/4.0
Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Date Granted:
July 2009
Background Investigation Type: SSBI