Systems Engineer

Eli Kalmus

719-***-**** ***.******@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/eli-kalmus

Professional Statement

Staff Engineer with experience in systems engineering, Space Situation Awareness (SSA), CMMC implementation, and systems administration. Striving to apply fundamental knowledge and innovation to new technology pursuits while learning new approaches to problems. Technical Skills

Requirements Management

CI/CD Methodologies

Platform One (P1) Pipeline Methodologies

Customer Relations Matrix (CRM)

DevSecOps Methodologies

NIST 800-171

CMMC 2.0 (2 &3)

MDM/ MAM

Policy & Procedure Application

Orbital Analysis

Satellite Conjunction Analyses

Machine to Machine (M2M) Sensor Tasking

Maneuver Characterization

Orbital Decay Analysis

Manual Differential Covariance (DC)

Electro-Optical (EO) Ground Based Senso

Software Skills

Atlassian Jira

Github

Iron Bank

Kubernetes Clusters

Hardened Containers

SOLIDWORKS

MATLAB

C++

Microsoft Azure Microservices

Microsoft Endpoint

LabVIEW

COMSOL

Trello Boards

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

Professional Experience

Caribou Thunder – Systems Engineer May 2021 – June 2022

Wrote and deployed configuration and compliance policies to company assets in accordance with NIST 800-171/ CMMC levels 2 & 3 standards.

Utilized Microsoft/Azure microservices and Endpoint Manager to create a robust cyber posture throughout the company’s IT infrastructure.

Attended solution planning meetings with interdisciplinary team and provided technical writing support to submit compelling Request for Proposal (RFP) responses to capture contracts in multiple domains supporting National Defense, Space Operations, and Cyber Security.

Supported the implementation of the CI/CD DevSecOps pipeline of the FORGE MDPAF prototype.

Consulted during the Phase One contract on the build of the cybersecurity pipeline stack by researching and integrating knowledge for industry best practices.

Cowrote abstract topic on refining decay prediction of Resident Space Objects (RSO) using Space-track and third-party sensor’s data for The Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) conference. Lockheed Martin- SE (Contractor) May 2021 – June 2022

Orbital Analyst on the Lockheed Martin’s Intelligence Space (iSpace) program providing SSA, machine-to-machine dynamic sensor tasking on RSOs of interest for the Joint-Task-Force-Commercial (JTF-C) to advise the NSDC.

Operator to support quarterly Sprint Advanced Concepts Training (SACT) with multiple countries operating on the Americas, European, and Pacific continents to enhance real world space operations by providing advanced orbital analysis and determination.

Constructed tutorials and demonstrations of the iSpace program with real-time analysis of RSOs for multiple space agencies.

Education

University of Colorado, Colorado Springs May 2021

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Minor in Aerospace Engineering

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