Michael Schmitt

Experience

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  SAIC

  Mar 2006 - Mar 2013

  Network Design Engineer
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  Lockheed Martin

  Mar 2013 - Feb 2020

  Senior Staff Network Engineer
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  DISA

  Mar 2013 - now

  Implement, install, provision, commission, and maintain design of network infrastructure, DS0 through OC layers traversing fiber, microwave, satellite and copper transport, employing ATM, SONET, IDNX, M13, DACS, DSU/CSUs, Inverse Mux, and Channel Bank schemes. Implement unique, proprietary, and specific ATM solutions for Secret and Non-Secret Internet Protocol Network (SIPRNET/NIPRNET), Defense Switched Voice (DSN), DISN Video Service Global (DVSG), Joint Worldwide Intel Communications System (JWICS), and Joint Warrior Interoperability Demonstrations (JWID). Perform Government Commissioning Test & Acceptance for DISA DATMS-U ATM Backbone Networks. Accountable for ATM bandwidth allocation, topology design, equipment install, network management/implementation, and test design for entire Pacific/Alaska regions. Resolve technical problems, coordinate with commercial carriers and users, ensure new service activations are tested/activated in accordance with DISA standards, end-to-end. Provide fault isolation assistance. Operate various types of telecommunications test equipment; break-out boxes, oscilloscopes (TEKTRONICS), bit error rate/cell tests (ACTERN/FIREBERD/TTC/ADTECH/HP/DIGITAL LIGHTWAVE). Show less

  • Quality Assurance Manager

    Feb 2020 - now

  • Senior Network Engineer

    Mar 2013 - Feb 2020