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Charita Moore
N/A, Unemployed

Location: MANASSAS PARK, VA United States
Birthday: Nov 24th
Joined: Nov 18th, 2007
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Seasoned IT Program and Project Manager with over 20 years of experience, specializing in Agile methodologies. Demonstrated expertise in technical project management, system integration, and software engineering across various domains. Proven track record in managing complex projects, driving agile transformations, and delivering high-quality technical solutions. Successfully implemented Agile practices to enhance team productivity and project ou
Education   (request update)
Shaw University class of 2001
Undergrad Major: Business Administration
Strayer University class of 2009
Grad Major: Business Administration
Experience
I currently work with Unemployed as N/A
I have 36 years of experience working in the Information Technology industry.
Policy Analyst Consultant | SAIC
From December 2023 to March 2024 • 1 year(s)
•Provided proactive project management & technical support, providing assessments of vendor’s Integrated Master Schedule, identifying, and tracking critical path of development activities, and documenting and driving to closure action items discussed during program status reviews using Task It. •Worked very closely supporting senior staff for a broad range of actions and taskings as requested. •Completed requests for information across cyber and cyber-related regional and topic areas by a specified due date. •Professionally handled extremely sensitive operational, technical, & other information while maintaining complete confidentiality. •Utilized customer action tracking tool to distribute and complete operational deconfliction, training and testing reports, various quarterly and annual reports, equity checks, and report for and requests from Congress and other USG entities. •Reviewed a variety of cyber & cyber-related documentation and prepared communications at the executive level. •Assisted with special event requirements, including for senior level management and distinguished visitors from across the U.S. Government •Provided content to support quick turn research requirements using technical knowledge. •Created and distributed a daily morning email for senior management covering operational requirements, & cyber news items.
Information Security System Engineer | Peraton
From July 2023 to November 2023 • 0 year(s)
•Controlling, labeling, virus scanning, and appropriately transferring data between information systems •Worked very closely assessing and responding to security-related requests within various ticketing systems. •Maintaining operational security posture for information systems. •Performing risk assessment analysis to support Assessment and Authorization (A&A). •XACTA and Greenlight assessment application tool. •Preparing and reviewing A&A documentation in accordance with ICD 503. •Prepare system documentation for assessment in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF). •Identify deficiencies and provide recommendations for solutions; track findings with Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M. •Create security policies and maintain existing information system security documentation. •Performing weekly and monthly security scans using Rapid7. •Conduct periodic and continuous reviews of the system to ensure compliance with the authorization package; perform Nessus NMAP scans and coordinate with O&M support to correct. •Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly audit review and management of the audit collection system. •Continuously review/evaluate best practices for implementing comprehensive audit program.
Applications Engineer Technical Specialist | Peraton
From July 2022 to November 2023 • 1 year(s)
•Provided proactive project management and technical support, providing assessments of vendor’s Integrated Master Schedule, identifying, and tracking critical path of development activities, and documenting and driving to closure action items discussed during program status reviews. •Worked close with customers (having TEM’s) to capture requirements and ensure the team is meeting those requirements and deadlines for our Agile Sprints. •Consolidated, de-conflict, and prioritize existing and future requirements Identify program and technical risks to the program and work with COTRs and project leads to mitigate and address these risks. •Assisted in managing and tracking the program budget status for COTRs and project leads Interface with customer front offices organizations to understand and draft responses to upcoming data calls, briefing packages, budget exercises, and other business needs. •Interfaced with operations teams, both formally on behalf of the program and informally, to understand current and future operational requirements. •Assisted in acceptance testing at both system and component level by witnessing test or characterization events and providing assessments and feedback of the events to COTRs, project leads, and vendor.
Systems Analyst/Integrator | Leidos
From September 2021 to July 2022 • 1 year(s)
•Evaluating and recommending new technologies and supporting software for architectural enhancements of existing enterprise services to support Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC). •Working with software developers to determine technical direction or solutions. •Capturing product requirements and translating requirements into system solutions that recognize technical, schedule, cost, security, and policy constraints. •Agile Methodology sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, work backlog, user stories, acceptance criteria, or story clarifications. •Risk management includes identifying risks, citing risks, ranking risks, and risk mitigation approaches.
Software Engineer III | Altamira Technology
From January 2020 to February 2021 • 1 year(s)
•Developed software in support of existing and new capabilities for the Air Combat Command's (ACC) ISR Data and Tech Futures division. •Served as Agile capability development subject-matter expert, advisor, and action officer for the ACC Intelligence Directorate’s ISR Systems and Capabilities Division. •Drove the product road map for Air Force intelligence capabilities in Air Operations Centers and at the unit level; planned and launched features that help improve functionality and customer experience. •Captured both ACC OT&E and Air Force intelligence business processes, discovered gaps and obstacles that inhibit the achievement of ACC capability development objectives, and translate that awareness (through effective generation of macro-requirements and Agile development planning into organizational, procedural, and technological solutions with ACC software development partners. •Worked closely and collaboratively with designers, engineers, data scientists, and others to build the best end-user experience for intelligence Airmen and their operational consumers. •Educated ACC staff members on agile principles while crafting innovative methods to develop and manage users’ macro-requirements to drive agile software development in terms of scope, cost, and schedule.
Cyber Systems Engineer | Northrop Grumman
From January 2016 to January 2020 • 4 year(s)
•Experience with Systems Engineering principles and methodologies, working knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Department of State or Intelligence Community. •Project management and planning of activities, work independently and in a team environment. •Knowledge of Software Engineering principles (i.e. requirements, design, implementation, and test). •Agile Development methodologies •Lead Safe Agile Software Development Framework / daily / weekly SCRUM meetings. •Worked with the Product Owners to determine the next level or items to pull from the backlog for the different teams for the next several PI’s. •Worked Atlassian Tools (Jira and Confluence) as well as customer tools ESMT, Service Now, and Product & Services Catalog to order network, hardware and software materials. •Extensive experience with Microsoft Active Directory and Window Service technologies. •Good working skills in Visio and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Project, and Excel). •Ensured coordination and information flow occurs between IC’s all programs and organizational managers. •Worked to identify and remove impediments for the different Agile Teams. •Established functional and technical specifications and standards, solved hardware and software interface problems, defined input/output parameters, and ensured integration of the entire systems or subsystem. •Tracked and managed teams progress, risks and dependencies, and communicate the results to the customers and the team
Business Systems Analyst | CACI
From February 2015 to November 2015 • 0 year(s)
•Assessed risks & impacts of complex financial solutions in which multiple interfaces affect the organization system. •Gathered requirements using interviews, documents analysis, workshops, storyboards, surveys, use cases and business analysis. •Analyzed business and user needs, documented the requirements, and revised the existing logic difficulties. •Basis Reports Subject Matter Expert (SME). •CONGOS Reporting canned & specialized reports. •Ability and willingness to help others adapt to rapidly changing customer environment. •Documented and tracked defects in JIRA.
Business Systems Analyst | CACI
From June 2010 to February 2015 • 5 year(s)
•Managed counter-terrorism design plans and or construction efforts, to include schedule, funding, and day-to-day project oversight. •Lead team in the coordination of customer work sessions to gather and document business requirements as well as Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMS). •Managed project development, execution, plans, and schedules employing software development lifecycle. •Tracked and documented changes to the functional and business specification. •Coordinated all tasks in Remedy Administration and ESMT which is Service Now. •Conducted requirements verification and validation. •Analyzed client resources, including funding, personnel, and unfunded requirements. •Writing functional requirements and deliverables to capture the user need.
Systems Engineer | McClendon Corporation
From May 2009 to June 2010 • 1 year(s)
•Requests for Change (RFC) and the concept briefings that preceded them for transitioning systems from the functional to product baseline. •Reviewed requirement needs, concepts of operations, operational constraints, mission statements and development requirements and prepared alternate RFCs and evaluations. •Capability Development Documents, CONOPS and Architecture artifacts. •Worked closely with other IC representatives and contractors to document the transition of systems from the developmental to operational baseline. •BMC Remedy ARS 7.5 Administration, integration with Commercial-Off-The-Shelf software Processed Engineer Change Proposal (ECP’s) and Request for Change (RFC’S) requirements.
Senior Specialist Facilities | General Dynamics Corporation
From November 2008 to April 2009 • 1 year(s)
•Reviewed program plans identified systems/software inconsistencies and anomalies. •Coordinated system/software support and troubleshooting (as applicable) and participated in program meetings and reviews. •Provided daily contact with customers, trace ability within program documents and the overall computing environment. •Managed/updated the master schedule, ensured coordination and information flow occur between all programs and organizational managers using Microsoft products.
Business Systems Analyst | Dynamics Research Corporation
From July 2008 to October 2008 • 0 year(s)
•Provided technical expertise on the deployment & implementation of new enterprise systems to DoD Intelligence community. •Updated the requirements traceability and ensured the requirements changes were tested prior to production. •Presented total perspective including technical understanding of relationships, dependencies and requirements of hardware and software components for projects to DoD Intelligence Community •Facilitated and conducted meeting/workshops with military and government personnel. •Provided total perspective including technical understanding of relationships, dependencies and requirements of hardware and software components for projects to Navy command.
Systems Analyst | BAE Systems
From October 2005 to April 2007 • 2 year(s)
•Taught a wide spectrum of high-level IT technical support for the field analyst & local classroom. •Diagnosed network failures to determine solutions for restoring •Taught field and local analysts how to perform daily and weekly server maintenance. • Taught Lotus Notes and Microsoft Management Console Windows 2003 Active Directory Administration traveled CONUS and OCONUS to instruct communicators on these procedures. • Ensured system was operating functionally and monitoring tools, replications and routing has taken place daily, weekly and monthly as mandated. • Administrated troubleshooting, tracking, and resolution of all issues for customers worldwide. • Assisted with the creation of user accounts, including security, system groups, rights, and permissions. • Taught administrators on Back-up and Disaster Recovery procedures as well has how to recover from a disaster. •Implemented Microsoft 2003 OS enhancements to improve the reliability/performance of the system. •Worked with other engineers, systems analysts, programmers, technicians, ICs, and military intelligence.
Systems Analyst | BAE Systems
From October 2005 to April 2007 • 2 year(s)
•Taught a wide spectrum of high-level IT technical support for the field analyst & local classroom. •Diagnosed network failures to determine solutions for restoring •Taught field and local analysts how to perform daily and weekly server maintenance. • Taught Lotus Notes and Microsoft Management Console Windows 2003 Active Directory Administration traveled CONUS and OCONUS to instruct communicators on these procedures. • Ensured system was operating functionally and monitoring tools, replications and routing has taken place daily, weekly and monthly as mandated. • Administrated troubleshooting, tracking, and resolution of all issues for customers worldwide. • Assisted with the creation of user accounts, including security, system groups, rights, and permissions. • Taught administrators on Back-up and Disaster Recovery procedures as well has how to recover from a disaster. •Implemented Microsoft 2003 OS enhancements to improve the reliability/performance of the system. •Worked with other engineers, systems analysts, programmers, technicians, ICs, and military intelligence.
Specialist Network Planning | GTE/Verizon
From May 2003 to October 2005 • 2 year(s)
•Engineered telecommunications circuits for voice and data premises distribution systems. •Used computer aided design (CAD) tools to prepare engineering drawings of telecommunications circuits. •Maintained and developed loop make-ups for special service circuits for voice and data premises systems, made these updates on mylar paper using pen & ink then our office converted to (CAD). •Provided a full range of network solutions and supported mission critical projects for the federal government. •Provided technical understanding of relationships, dependencies, and requirements of hardware and software. •Performed SRS/Remedy Administration, prepared documentation, and maintained cost schedules. •Performed project management & ensured technical solutions & schedules were implemented to meet deadlines. •Hands on experience with cryptographic equipment, multiplexes, modems, cables, and connector •Ability and willingness to help others adapt to rapidly changing customer environment. •Designed and modified drawings of building wiring and wiring interconnections using AUTOCAD.
Administrator Customer Service Logistics | GTE/Verizon
From November 2000 to May 2003 • 3 year(s)
•Performed detailed analysis, financial tracking and region-specific (South Ares). •Tier 3 inventory planning to support the South Logistics reporting area. •Developed, implemented, and tracked internal metrics to support Tier 1, 2, 3 South area supply chains. •Implemented enhanced training platforms for the programs and inventory reconciliation requirements. •Tracked and monitored employee training applications/programs. •Performed financial tracking, developed, and implemented internal metrics for the Microsoft GTEAMS inventory
Draftsperson | GTE/Verizon
From October 1998 to November 2000 • 2 year(s)
•Posted all outside plant work orders to the continuing property records. •Maintained, and developed loop make-ups for special service circuits, and performed other duties as assigned. •Performed technical drafting using both manual and computerized drafting; COEMOD Mountain Top computerized (AutoCAD). •Designed and modified drawings of building wiring and wiring interconnections. •Prepared presentations via Microsoft PowerPoint and Crystal Reporting •Instructed support staff in the use AUTOCAD, provided 24x7x365 Tier I & II technical & system support. •Translated requirements into telecommunications (LAN, WAN, Voice & Video) designs & administration.
Facilities Maintenance Associate | GTE/Verizon
From October 1999 to October 2000 • 1 year(s)
•Crossed trained for one year in the Facilities Department. •Generated Crystal Reports in CPMS, updated the PCMLAB and JOBLAB database files. •Compiled reports for the Real Estate Managers, Technical Administrators and Project Engineers, using Microsoft Excel, Works, Word, and prepared presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. •Reviewed and implemented database structure and objects.
Administrative Assistant | GTE/Verizon
From February 1988 to November 1998 • 10 year(s)
•Performed a variety of general clerical related duties. •Generated correspondence, forms, and reports-maintained files. •Operated standard office equipment. •Assisted the Draftsperson with the manual drafting. •Obtained AutoCAD/VISO certification.
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