Bill Little

Experience

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  US Navy

  Jun 1976 - Oct 1994

  Submarine Ordnance Limited Duty Officer
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  McDonnell Douglas

  Oct 1994 - Dec 1997

  Customer Requirements Manager

  • Provided systems/software engineering support to NAVAIR PMA-282 for the Tomahawk Weapons Control System (TWCS) and the Advanced Tomahawk Weapons Control System (ATWCS). • Lead systems engineering support for Tomahawk integration with the AN/BYG-1 (CCS Mk 2) submarine weapons control system. • Government agent for development/test of the Advanced Tomahawk Weapons Control System (ATWCS) Interactive Support System (ISS). • Facility Security Officer

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  Raytheon Sytems

  Dec 1997 - Mar 1999

  Project Manager

  • Led seven-person software development team which provided Tomahawk Command & Control (C2) System mission management functionality to the shipboard Tomahawk Weapon System. • Project Manager for Mission Data Processor Interactive Support System (ISS)

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  ComGlobal Systems

  Mar 1999 - Apr 2005

  (S/W Development, Logistics, Operations, Foreign Military Sales). Contract value of approximately $30 million/year.• Executed Program Management, Marketing, and Business development. Primary interface with NAVAIR PMA-281 and UK Ministry of Defense (MOD); led 45 person cross functional team that provided full life cycle support for the Mission Distribution System (MDS) and the Tomahawk Command & Control Communications System (TCOMMS). Included requirements development, systems/software development (extreme programming), sparing, documentation/training, installation (Command & Control nodes and Combatant Commands), and help desk (24/7 support). • Managed on-site support personnel at Cruise Missile Support Activity (CMSA) PAC, LANT, and UK. Operational support included tomahawk mission accountability, Strike Planning /Execution, Satellite Communications, and maintaining site SIPRNET and general IT. Show less Directed procurement and build out efforts associated with establishing a ComGlobal facility in San Jose.• Primary company interface with NAVAIR PMA-281 for all Tomahawk related Software development efforts. • Led a $17 million dollar effort to recode 900K SLOC (Unix/Rational) to J++, .Net, ASP.Net, and SQL. • Managed the 19-person cross functional team of software and systems engineers to develop Tomahawk Strike Planning and Execution tool. • Implemented Configuration Management and test programs that reduced program cost by ensuring deliverables met system requirements and were as “bug” free as possible at acceptance testing.• Primary DISCO point of contact for construction and certification of classified development environment• Developed and implemented policies and procedures supporting Top Secret storage and processing. Show less

  • Vice President

    Oct 2001 - Apr 2005

  • Program Manager

    Mar 1999 - Oct 2001
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  Analex Corporation/QinetiQ North America

  Apr 2005 - Dec 2007

  Site Support Manager

  • Lead onsite programmatic and operations for NAVAIR PMA 281, Program Executive Office for Cruise Missiles and Unmanned Ariel Systems. Primary point of contact for all contract related issues.• Managed 6-person team supporting Tomahawk Command & Control (TC2) and Tomahawk Command & Control Communication System installations for Tomahawk C2 nodes, Numbered Fleets, Combatant Commands and Tomahawk Firing Units. • Directed day-to-day operations of TC2S integration efforts at the Washington Planning center (4 people), including, PMA 281 SIPRNet accounts, systems software and hardware configuration, scheduling and running developmental testing and FOT&E events. • Managed 7-person team supporting Tomahawk Strike/Mission Planning operations at JFCOM PAC/LANT. Show less

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  Diakonos Group, LLC

  Dec 2007 - May 2014

  Consultant

  • Product/services advocate for out-year work (18-36 months), establishing/maintaining customer and teaming relationships. • Support Epsilon Mission Solutions Group in software development efforts for the Intelligence Solutions division. • Customer Requirements Manager for QinetiQ North America (Mission Solutions Group) in pursuit of DOD/DHS software development opportunities. Established new business relationships (outside of NAVAIR) with Space & Missile Command (SMC), Air Combat Command (ACC), USSTRATCOM, and Air Force Research Lab (AFRL). Show less

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  The Whitestone group

  Jun 2015 - Feb 2017

  Physical Security

  • Implement the Facility Security Management Program and maintain security for government property, assets and personnel. Ensure safeguarding from loss, theft, damage, unauthorized use, criminal acts, espionage, sabotage, and terrorism.

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  KeyPoint Government Solutions

  Feb 2017 - now

  Background Investigator

  • Conduct Background Investigations in support of Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Office of Personnel Management for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information.