ROBERT LAW

San Diego, CA ade7ic@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/lawrobert cell: 858-***-****

SOFTWARE AND SYSTEM ENGINEERING, ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ROBERT LAW CONSULTING, San Diego, CA 2020 - Present

G2 SOFTWARE SYSTEMS, San Diego, CA

Senior Software Engineer 2013 - 2019

Write export analysis reports for the following software defined radios and waveforms for the Government.

Link-16, Multiple User Objective System (MUOS), Highband Networking Waveform (HNW), Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW), Wideband Networking Waveform (WNW), Multifunction Advanced Data Link (MADL)

Review license requests for export of software defined radios and waveforms.

Develop policies for software defined radio and waveforms export for the Government.

Support the Government in monitoring software defined radio waveform development.

Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Wideband Networking Waveform (WNW).

In-depth knowledge of WNW software architecture.

Knowledge of hardware architectures required to host WNW waveform.

Experience with XML, XSL, and XSD files used to initialize WNW.

Experience with WNW C++ and C software.

Experience with High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor (HAIPE), Communications Security(COMSEC), Transmission Security (TRANSEC), Red/Black separation.

Mulitple Separate Layers of Security (MSLS).

Able to develop, recommend, and assess network architectures.

Joint Enterprise Network Manager (JENM).

WNW protocols used to control power and data rate to optimize transmission reliability and throughput.

Data link adaptation protocols used.

Developed product roadmaps.

Developed ROMs for budgeting of WNW maintenance and performance enhancements.

Developed white papers and presentations

Additional areas of expertise.

Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) datalinks.

Offset Differential Multiple Access (ODMA) protocols.

Offset Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM).

TRANSEC and COMSEC security.

Cyber Security.

Internet Network Services (TCP, UDP, IP, OSPF, etc.).

Radio link margin calculations.

Multiple processor embedded architectures.

Information Assurance (IA).

RF performance capabilities of software defined radios.

Software Communications Architecture (SCA) compliance.

Developing budgets for the WNW waveform maintenance and enhancements.

Preparing Statements of Work for contracts.

Monitoring contractor performance.

Advise management on technical issues.

Development of Test and Evaluation Master Plan.

Waveform test documentation.

Waveform and network management testing.

3GPP architectures.

CUBIC CORPORATION, San Diego, CA

Chief Engineer 2008 – 2013

Supervised 40 hardware, software, and system engineers including ten Project Engineers for the Air Range Business Unit. Reported to the Business Unit Vice President. Responsible for technical management of many multi-million dollar Business Unit programs.

Provided technical oversight of multi-million dollar programs.

Helped achieve a very high return on net assets through efficient engineering management.

Achieved business unit optimum engineering staffing level by tracking staff vs. planned work.

Developed Business Unit Strategic Roadmap.

Selected Independent Research and Development projects to support Strategic Roadmap.

Communicated with customer engineers to clarify contract requirements.

Mentored engineering staff to facilitate advancement in career development.

Software Manager 2006 – 2007

Supervised software engineers. Reported to Director of Software Engineering.

Managed software engineers for USAF, US Navy, and US Army projects.

Helped prepare winning proposal for next generation USAF, US Navy, and US Army aircraft and weapons test and evaluation system.

Project Engineer 1998 – 2005

Technical management of multiple programs including the business unit’s largest program. Responsible to Program Managers and Business Unit VP for technical and cost performance.

Developed architecture for P5 Combat Training System/Tactical Combat Training System (P5CTS/TCTS).

Developed and presented winning oral proposal to the government.

Served as Project Engineer of the system, managing requirements, design, development, integration, test.

Successfully fielded over 30 systems in the US, UK, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Developed proposal for embedment of training capability into F-35 aircraft.

Developed and fielded Nellis Aircrew Combat Training System (NACTS).

Fielded Taiwan GPS Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation Program (TGAP).

Proposal Development Engineer 1996 – 1998

Responsible for leading and developing technical volumes for many winning proposals for the USAF, US Navy, and US Army. Developed proposals for sale of training systems to foreign governments.

Engineering Manager/Program Manager 1992 – 1995

Managed hardware, software, and systems engineers for a major Business Unit. Assigned as program manager to turn around program in trouble technically and over budget.

Solved key technical problems with 3D displays and reduced cost expenditures.

Delivered system which integrated training for the USAF and US Army.

Product Manager 1987 – 1991

Responsible for Profit and Loss (P&L) of contracts with the US Navy (NAVAIR) including FMS cases.

Directed fielding, integration and test of systems.

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

CUBIC CORPORATION

Program Manager

Management including P&L responsibility for the Red Flag Measurement and Debriefing System contract. Installed, integrated, and tested system at Nellis AFB.

Obtained bonus from Government for early delivery of system.

Software Engineer

Developed a real-time operating system.

Modified a real-time operating system;

Developed application software for use in multiple real-time systems.

Participated in integration and test of real-time systems.

SPERRY UNIVAC, San Diego, CA

Software Engineer

Developed software for the Naval Tactical Data System (NTDS)

EDUCATION

BA Math, minor Physics – San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Leading Technical Professionals (Blessing White), Java (UCSD Extension), UML (UCSD extension), Finance for non-financial professionals, Ethics Training, Lean Engineering, Program Management Professional (PMP) Training

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SharePoint, Microsoft Project, Visio, Outlook, Windows, Linux, Integrity, C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Pascal, FORTRAN, assembly languages, Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS), databases, data links, GPS, software defined radios and waveforms, export, air training ranges

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