Information Systems Senior Program
Resume:
Daniel Bryk
South Riding, Va 20152
*************@*******.***
Work Summary:
Over thirty years of progressive system engineering experience with full life-cycle support from requirements development and analysis to system-level validation testing and installation support. Engineering work supporting the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), National Counterintelligence Terrorism Center (NCTC), Terrorist Threat Integration Center (TTIC), National Geospatial Agency (NGA), and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
Education:
Master of Science in Management
Strayer University
Bachelor of Science Computer Information Systems
Strayer University
A.A.S., Computer Science
Northern Virginia Community College
Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph and HRR
Professional Experience:
December 2023 – December 2024 EdgeSource
Senior System Engineer
Provide Engineer support with key areas focusing on critical mission support systems operations. Supervised requirements verification, enterprise integration, and dissemination of next-generation Intelligence Community information systems providing war-fighters and decision makers high quality intelligence. Utilized new technologies to enable future next generation space-based transports and data links providing faster transport speeds. Manage and maintain development and test environments utilizing SaFE Agile processes. Coordinate and prepare product schedules, spend plans and briefings for senior program leadership. Release train engineer working closely with stakeholders and project office’s utilizing rational team foundation to capture, epics, features and user stories for quarterly development builds.
February 2016 – January 2024 Arcfield
Product Manager SME
Provide systems support with key areas focusing on mission scheduling and monitoring of ground processors, assuring space based covert communication, and tracking for worldwide operations. Supervised requirements verification, enterprise integration, and dissemination of next-generation Intelligence Community information systems providing war-fighters and decision makers high quality intelligence. Manage and maintain development and test environments utilizing SaFE Agile processes. Coordinate and prepare product schedules, spend plans and briefings for senior program leadership. Release train engineer working closely with stakeholders and project office’s utilizing rational team foundation to capture, epics, features and user stories for quarterly development builds.
February 2016 – December 2016 Navstar Inc.
Business Process Manager
Supporting a new established Data Management Office in establishment of best business practices for collaboration between customer toolsets and mission users. Creation and institution of both new and existing user policies and customer governance. Direct support to Intelligence Community organizations on coordination and collection of data cataloguing for creation of the Community Data Lake solving challenges presented by traditional data marts, provide greater access to data across the community assets breaking down data silos, accelerate data gathering and preparation, and enhance the accuracy of the analysis using Hadoop and Apache Tomcat technologies. Coordinate and prepare project schedules and briefings for senior program leadership.
August 2013 – February 2016 Newbrook Solutions
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer supporting the cross agency ISIGHT DTE JPMO. Duties include the capture and collection of all Integrated Master Schedule data. Creation of metrics and overall variance reporting for presentation to the overall DTE JPMO and community leadership. Directly support to the JPMO Senior Leadership for establishment of community processes for the dynamic shift of overall desktop services and support to a one community network as directed by ODNI. Provide technical guidance and input into the creation of ECP’s and RFC’s. Assisted in the creation of DTE JPMO Community SharePoint Site.
January 2005 – August 2013: SAIC
Senior System Engineer/Integrator
Senior System Engineer supporting an Agile development border management project for SAIC. Communicate progress across organizational boundaries and levels from individual contributor to senior executives. Support to systems testing and scrums creating and managing test cases utilizing Enterprise Tester and JIRA. Support Design Reviews and Program Management Reviews. Prepared and coordinated the overall project master schedule using Microsoft Project 2010. Responsibilities include: Overseeing all project scheduling activities, provide bi-weekly customer statement of work review updates to the government, verifying that the updates are an accurate representation of the work accomplished and analyzing “look ahead” schedule for potential problems or project delays.
Lead Information Technology Systems Integrator for the Mission Distribution Initiative and iD8. Conducted analysis for the distribution of government assets to other areas within the United States. Base lined the functional requirements for creation of three major entities: Western Data Center, MATRIX, and future Leadership Institute. Created the budget spend plan for each of the entities. Represent the MDI Program Office in discussions with other Community partners. Prepared and presented a master schedule detailing the progression needed to complete the mission requirements. Responsible Officer for the programs accountable property.
Lead Systems Engineer Systems /Integrator in support of the National Counterintelligence Terrorism Center. Development of lifecycle process for the Operation Center in support of the Infrastructure Service Group (ISG) for the CIO. Responsibilities include, representing the government and the team at the CIO business level for requirements for both Application Services Group ASG and ISG, development/design of a lotus notes database for Operation Center requirements, creation of the request for change process for the team, capture and control all Operation Center requirements, creation of master schedule and project schedules, test manager responsible for coordination and testing of all Operation Center requirements, collect and present requirement metric on the customer request. Advise and assist the government management team in the development of the overall ISG business level process.
September 1998 – December 2004: Northrop Grumman Information Technology
System Engineer,
System Engineer in support of the Terrorist Threat Integration Center (TTIC).
Management of multiple customer baselines, including development, test, production and disaster recovery. Coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total operation center sub-systems. Analyzes and resolve difficult and complicated program support deficiencies. Coordination of the Systems Life-Cycle development for the project.
Supported the Assurance team on the NGA Enterprise Engineering contract. Duties include the formulation of new processes using DCID 6/3 and DOD 5000 standards for the readiness lifecycle across the NGA Enterprise. Participation in the development and creation of the contract CDRL’s and implementation across the NGA Enterprise. Supported the customer with the JMO Enterprise Review defining coordination of data and joint readiness events across the intelligence community.
Provided Systems Engineering support to the NGA ICOOP, providing government access to critical data during a catastrophic event. Responsible for requirements definition, concept of operations development and refinement and transition to operations planning. Provided metrics analysis on ICOOP fail over using budget restraints and complex network issues as directed by the NGA seniors. Analysis was provided to the congressional ICOOP office.
Supported NGA Office of Homeland Defense future functionality of co-locating both the imagery analyst and geospatial analyst workflow in one office to allow the sharing of geospatial software and hardware resources. The functionality was used extensively in the post September 11 2001 activities. Duties included requirements analysis and tracing, design analysis, software inspections and audits, document inspections, independent testing, risk identification and mitigation, participation in government reviews, and site acceptance testing.
Liaison between Future Imagery Architecture (FIA) program and Washington Area Library Architecture (WALA) allowing collection and cataloging of future and current imagery data in NGA’s Washington Area imagery repository. Responsibilities included design analysis, metrics analysis and collection, requirement analysis, reviews of end-user documentation, participation in government reviews. Prepared detailed reports on the imagery requirements pertaining to the allocation of space in the library.
Provided systems engineering support to the National Reconnaissance Office GWAN migration. Duties included the movement of data from Unix to Windows NT. Extensive travel to each site verifying through unit testing that all data permissions remained the same after migrating to the new platform. Interfaced with each offsite location to provide detailed information on the migration process and provided end-user documentation on changes made. Prepared final site acceptance report detailing changes to the system and new system functionality.
January 1995 to September 1998 MRJ Technology Solutions
Network Support Engineer
Responsible for the operation, maintenance and configuration of Local and Wide Area Networks consisting of over 500 users and monitoring file server resources, network reliability, overall efficiency and performance. Experience designing, implementing and integrating sophisticated computer networks. Specialist in technically advanced systems supporting a worldwide secure data network. Proficient with the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server and Workstation, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows, Novell, and NeXT. Work both independently and in a team environment. Interface with the customer/contractors on a daily basis.
January 1988 to December 1994 Martin Marietta
Computer Systems Administrator:
Acted as the first line technical person ensuring that the facility complies with government regulations and provides quality customer support by establishing the first customer support help desk on the customers’ site. Maintain a highly technical advanced network supporting worldwide secure and sensitive data running several different operating systems. Experience in LAN/WAN management systems design and development supporting multiple client/server
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