Paul S.

Experience

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  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

  Unix Administrator

  Responsible for the installation and administration of all network and computer services for the College of Math including: DNS (BIND), NIS, Kerberos, Apache, LDAP, NFS, SAMBA, raid storage, SunRay servers, jumpstart/kickstart installations, and backups.

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  US Army

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2006

  Hand-picked by the C6 to design and implement “A Carrier Class Network” in the Iraq Theater that provided dynamic failover, redundancy, and enhanced reliability in the WAN. Responsible for providing the vision, engineering, implementation, and sustainment on all IP traffic engineering in MNC-I. Responsible for all the data networks and services supporting the XVIII Airborne Corps Main, Corps Rear, and TAC command post. Provided end to end communications including Promina, ATM, WAN routing, LAN switching, Active Directory, Exchange, DNS, VoIP, IWS, and C2 apps for the 3 Star Commander during multiple warfighters and deployments including Ulchi Focus Lens in South Korea. Led 66 soldiers in ground combat during OIF I with mission success and no casualties. Engineered and supported data & voice communications between the 4ID & V Corps during the peak of combat operations providing critical C4I to the warfighter. Led over 100 convoys throughout Iraq during combat and SASO operations.

  • Iraq Theater (MNC-I) WAN Chief - Captain

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  • XVIII Airborne Corps G6 Network Engineer - Captain

    Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  • 35th Signal Brigade - Platoon Leader/Executive Officer - Lieutenant

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
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  Northrop Grumman

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  USAFE A6 Senior Network Engineer

  Served as the Senior Network Engineer on the USAFE Headquarters A6 staff tasked with creating architectures and technical designs for current and future network initiatives. Responsible for the implementation of theater network programs as well as providing technical support and guidance to the A6 and its subordinate communications units.

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  SAIC

  Jan 2007 - Jun 2011

  DISA Europe Senior Network Engineer

  Served as the Senior Network Engineer at DISA Europe tasked with creating architectures, design plans, and implementation guidance for the DISN networks. Was responsible for overseeing the implementation of the engineered solutions as well as providing technical support and direction to the DISA Europe Commander and her staff.

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  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  Jun 2011 - now

  AWS Principal Network Engineer

  Principal Network Engineer for Amazon Web Services