Senior Fied Engineer
Resume:
Jeffrey T. Lotts
Harrisonburg VA 22801
*.*.*****@***********.***
SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS/SCI with Lifestyle Polygraph (Inactive); Last SSBI: March 18, 2009
HARDWARE:
COMSEC: KIV-7M, KG-75, -175,-175A,-175B,-175D,-245X, CYZ-10, and KIK-20.
STE phones, Sectera cellular telephones.
Computers: HP Proliant DL/ML series, DELL Poweredge series, IBM PC workstations.
SUN servers/ workstations, Cisco Catalyst 6500 series, Juniper MX 960 network switch.
LMD/KP COMSEC workstation.
Communications: HP/ Agilent spectrum analyzers, signal generators, frequency counters, and oscilloscopes.
Reaction multi-couplers, ESI RF switches, Watkins-Johnson down converters and receivers.
Miteq frequency converters, Apcom timing distribution amplifiers.
Timing Solutions time code generators, translators, and distribution units.
Digital: Cisco CRS-1, STORAGETEK storage solutions, Myricom Myrinet switch.
ETL systems amplifiers, NiGMa series switches, Emcore/Ortel fiber optic transducers.
USGS GOTS and proprietary equipment.
Single and multi-mode fiber optics, test equipment, fusion splicers, termination kits,
transducers, distribution units and hazardous environment installation.
Miscellaneous:
Weather station instrumentation, Satellite and cable television distribution equipment.
Panasonic/JVC/Sony/Toshiba/Hitachi LCD and plasma displays/ monitors.
Automotive and aeronautical fuel, lubrication and electronic control systems.
HVAC control systems.
EXPERIENCE:
LOCKHEED MARTIN IS&GS-SECURITY; RAF Menwith Hill, UK
08/12 – 11/14 Primary COMSEC Custodian
Maintained and supported two Central Office of Record regional COMSEC accounts for a
DOD government customer in the UK.
Provided comprehensive COMSEC support for five tail sites with second party partners.
Performed the maintenance and execution of two regional COMSEC accounts containing over
500 Cryptographic Controlled Items.
Completed the issue, load, transfer, inventory, and destruction of top secret codeword and
below cryptographic equipment and keying material.
Performed bi-annual inventories on both COMSEC accounts with all documentation and results
submitted to government customer as per all regulations and procedures.
Provided support and assistance to COR government auditor every three years.
Composed procedures and documentation for all tasks related to COMSEC activities for all
supported sites; and composed a comprehensive custodian handbook for alternate custodian s.
Provided support and guidance to all cryptographic material users within the accounts.
Installed, configured, and integrated COMSEC equipment into site baseline.
Supported direct government customer with unique tasks related to regional communicati on
circuits and our second party partners.
Provided COMSEC support to local UK government customer as well as their parent
organization.
Arranged for in-country TDY trips to include government vehicle requests, destination site
coordinating and approval, clearance messages, and communications with site POC(s).
LOCKHEED MARTIN IS&GS-SECURITY; RAF Menwith Hill, UK
02/03 – 08/12 Senior Field Engineer
Maintained, repaired, and performed trouble shooting for complex computer controlled
hardware systems.
Coordinated the design, development, modification, and analysis of hardware systems.
Developed and directed hardware system testing procedures, integration, and documentation.
Evaluated and responded to system change requests. Reviewed new system design and
documentation for compliance with engineering principles, site standards, customer contra ct
requirements, and related specifications.
Coordinated activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling and resolving
engineering design and test problems. Evaluated and approved design changes, specifications
and drawing releases.
Assisted with the integration and removal of systems, implemented changes to existing systems
using established processes, and updated documentation to reflect new baselines.
Led a task order for support of additional contract requirements to include : cost estimation,
material and labor planning, project implementation, status reporting and adherence to health
and safety and other applicable regulations.
As Functional Transition Lead, worked directly with the customer to capture technical
requirements, scope of work and formulate processes and SOP's for the LMR (Land Mobile
Radio) program as part of an ECP for new contract business.
As COMSEC Custodian Alternate, assisted Primary COMSEC Custodian in the maintenance
and execution of a field COMSEC account containing over 500 Cryptographic Controlled
Items.
Supported and trained other engineering and maintenance personnel.
02/03 – 08/12 Field Engineer
Consulted with software engineers and other engineering staff to evaluate interfaces between
hardware and software, and operational and performance requirements of overall systems.
Reviewed new system design and documentation for compliance with engineering princ iples,
site standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications.
Provided in-depth support and training to 24/7 maintenance personnel on over 40 site systems.
Participated in a Lean Six Sigma effort to improve and streamline site's ma intenance support
process.
As Field Site Security Coordinator/ Advisor, provided extended service to Program Security
Office by providing physical security support and guidance on OPSEC, INFOSEC, and other
general security issues for site personnel.
MANTECH FIELD ENGINEERING CORPORATION; RAF Menwith Hill, UK
05/01 – 02/03 Hardware Engineer
Performed installation, maintenance, repair, overhaul, trouble shooting, modification,
construction, testing and documentation of changes, on various types of electronic equipment
and related devices.
Researched, procured parts for assembly and testing of a variety of copper and fiber optic
cables.
Assisted in diagnosing malfunctions in existing products and made improvements or
modifications to produce desired results.
MANTECH FIELD ENGINEERING CORPORATION; RAF Menwith Hill, UK
02/00 – 05/01 Associate Hardware Engineer, Antenna Maintenance Team
Installed, integrated, maintained, and upgraded UHF/VHF/Satellite antennas at a large field site.
Maintained and repaired complex mechanical and electro -mechanical systems associated with a
large variety of antennas to include their computer control systems.
Maintained protective geodesic structures.
04/97 – 02/00 Assistant Supervisor, Site Installations Team
Managed projects and schedules to facilitate system and equipment integration and upgrades in
a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
Implemented work orders (design, installation, documentation). Managed resources including
materials, supplies and manpower.
Provided support and services for an assigned customer group, to include updates on projects,
planning, technical assistance, trouble shooting and custom fabrication.
Provided assistance, technical guidance and training to junior level technicians.
MILITARY SERVICE: Virginia Army National Guard
02/82 – 02/88 Field General COMSEC Repairman
Repaired and maintained several types of cryptographic communications
equipment for a Brigade Headquarters Company.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Component and systems level digital and RF electronics trouble shooting and integration engineering.
Computer controlled RF, electro-mechanical and analog subsystems.
COMSEC Custodian - fully qualified and trained with over 6 years experience.
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:
Associates in Applied Science, 1987
Blue Ridge Community College
Certifications:
CompTIA Security+ certification
London City and Guilds Fiber Optic Termination certificate.
U.S. Army trained in advanced soldering and de-soldering skills
1983 - Electronics - United States Army Signal School
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