Joseph B. Moles
Rockledge
Summary
Seasoned Senior Systems Engineer with significant background at Booz Allen Hamilton, emphasizing system architecture and cybersecurity initiatives.roven track record in requirements analysis and risk management, delivering innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Adept at technical documentation and fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Systems Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
10.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Capability Delivery (CD), Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program
- Provided subject matter expertise and engineering support to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense (DEFEND) A Portfolio.
- Conducted reviews of technical materials submitted by the system integrator, including security architectures, concepts of operation, derived requirements, statements of work, Integrated Master Schedules (IMSs), and cost estimates.
- Conducted reviews of programmatic materials submitted by the system integrator including, System Engineering Lifecycle (SELC) Planning Artifacts, Risk Register Inputs, and Project Plans.
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Capability Delivery (CD), Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program
Senior Systems Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
10.2017 - 10.2019
- Company Overview: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Network Security Deployment (NSD), National Protection and Programs Directorate
- Developed information technology system architecture artifacts (Concept of Operations, System Views, and Operational Views).
- Developed and maintained the Data Flow Diagrams for the National Cybersecurity Protection System (NCPS).
- Evaluated requirements, architecture design, and concepts of operations for the NSD.
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Network Security Deployment (NSD), National Protection and Programs Directorate
Senior Program Analyst
TRIAEM, LLC
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), International Programs Office, Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence (ASG) Program Management Office.
- Supported the strategic planning, acquisition planning, and system acquisition activities of the APMO.
- Coordinated system and architecture requirements with the Commonwealth Liaison staff assigned to NGA.
- Developed risk mitigation strategies for system acquisition efforts that supported the sharing of GEOINT data and service with the Commonwealth.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), International Programs Office, Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence (ASG) Program Management Office.
Senior Systems Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
05.2015 - 06.2017
- Company Overview: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Network Security Deployment (NSD), National Protection and Programs Directorate
- Provided system engineering and integration support to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Network Security Deployment Division.
- Evaluated requirements, architecture design, and interface design and interoperability for the DHS cybersecurity network.
- Assessed system functionality and compliance to support creation of acquisition milestone reviews.
- Developed recommendations for tailoring the acquisition process based on the readiness and maturity of cybersecurity technologies.
- Scheduled, supported, and facilitated team meetings and reviews to address technical and programmatic issues associated with the program.
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Network Security Deployment (NSD), National Protection and Programs Directorate
Senior Business Analyst
TRIAEM, LLC
03.2014 - 05.2015
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Office of the Chief Operating Officer (COO), Business Services Portfolio.
- Led business and schedule analysis activities for the Business Services Portfolio.
- Analyzed strategic vision, goals and objectives of the organization and assisted in the development of plans and projects to achieve them.
- Developed program risk assessment and proposed mitigation strategies for enterprise risks.
- Identified cross-portfolio program dependencies and worked with other portfolio analysts to develop approaches to integrate the schedules and unique deliverables of each portfolio.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Office of the Chief Operating Officer (COO), Business Services Portfolio.
Senior System Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
01.2012 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), International Programs Office, Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence (ASG), Increment 1
- Led requirement, architecture and concept of operation assessments with the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD), facilitating technical exchanges between the multiple MoD stakeholders.
- Co-authored the MoD System Requirement Document and architecture use cases for Increment 1 of the ASG.
- Evaluated information exchange requirements and assessed impacts between legacy systems/architectures and the proposed Increment 1 Target Architecture.
- Developed technology roadmaps to support the UK MoD intent to move from client-based architecture to the application/infrastructure provided (ASP/ISP) architecture.
- Evaluated alternative technologies and made recommendations to the UK Project Manager for adoption.
- Evaluated proposed ASG governance structures and developed methodologies to simplify interactions between the Allied Program Management Office.
- Developed acquisition evaluation methodologies to support the MoD source selection process.
- Served as a key evaluator of requirements and architecture submissions for the MoD’s ASG Inc 1 source selection.
- Completed all tasks on schedule, on budget, and formed the basis for ‘best practices’ for future use by the MoD Defence Equipment and Support Organisation.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), International Programs Office, Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence (ASG), Increment 1
Senior System Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
09.2009 - 12.2011
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Commercial GEOINT Solution Group, Advanced Capabilities and Prototypes Division
- Led task and technical activities for National Security Emergency Crisis Action Team (NCAT) Tasker #1610 – Commercial Imagery Streaming Server Deployed to Forward Operations.
- Developed and led the implementation of the project through the successful accomplishment of system acquisition, software acceptance tests, application of DCID 6/3 security requirements, installation testing, and operational acceptance of the system.
- Developed the necessary requests for change (RFC), system accreditation documentation, firewall change requests (FCR) and test plans to support transition to operational activities in the AOR. The system was delivered ahead of schedule and on-budget.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Commercial GEOINT Solution Group, Advanced Capabilities and Prototypes Division
Senior System Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
06.2009 - 09.2009
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), New Campus Program Office, Mission System Transition Division
- Managed hardware and software portfolios for migration to the NGA New Campus baseline.
- Evaluated new hardware and software requirements against established strategic IT goals and objectives.
- Evaluated requests for new technology and made recommendations for action to the government program offices. His recommendations resulted in the identification and retirement of obsolescent and redundant systems in the NCE.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), New Campus Program Office, Mission System Transition Division
Senior System Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
02.2008 - 06.2009
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), International Programs Office, NGA Quadripartite System for GEOINT (QSG) System Engineering, Analysis and Trade Study (SEATS) Team
- Evaluated concepts of operations and developed requirements for the Commonwealth’s integration into the National System for Geospatial Intelligence (NSG).
- Conducted informal and formal information gathering sessions, facilitated multi-national technical exchange meetings, and led extended site visits to the Commonwealth nations to understand and derive additional requirements.
- Developed a requirement document framework for the final delivery based on the existing NGA requirements hierarchy.
- Co-authored the baseline requirements document for inclusion in the architectural development and analysis phase of the project.
- Developed and evaluated alternative architectures for delivering GEOINT capability to the Commonwealth. Authored the DODAF AV-1 document and provided engineering support to the SV-1 document.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), International Programs Office, NGA Quadripartite System for GEOINT (QSG) System Engineering, Analysis and Trade Study (SEATS) Team
Senior Systems Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
01.2007 - 02.2008
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Acquisition Engineering, Space Radar Division
- Reviewed and edited the NGA portion of the Air Force Space Radar (SR) Integrated Program Office (IPO) SR Capability Development Document (CDD), the CONOPS, and Key Performance Parameters included in the CDD.
- Analyzed technical and operational alternatives for tasking, storage, exploitation, and dissemination functions, making recommendations to government leads.
- Analyzed enterprise architecture products created by the IPO, recommending changes and modifications to align the SR architecture with the NGA architecture.
- Reviewed and assessed the requirement and interface specifications created by the competing SR Phase-A contractors.
- Assessed the accuracy and completeness of documents, providing disposition recommendations to the SR IPO.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Acquisition Engineering, Space Radar Division
Senior Strategic Planner
National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA)
11.2005 - 01.2007
- Company Overview: Source Operations Group, Source Operations and Management Directorate
- Developed the Groups’ inputs to the Source Strategic Plan, Business Plan, and Management Control Plan in support of the Business Executive.
- Developed the business continuity plan for the Group, evaluating minimum system requirements to maintain operations.
- Supported the development of manpower profiles, resource allocation plans, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) and budget submissions and facility development/modification plans.
- Worked as a member of the Source policy team to incorporate NGA Office of International and Policy (OIP) views into the Strategic Planning process of the Group.
- Source Operations Group, Source Operations and Management Directorate
Senior Systems Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
08.2003 - 11.2005
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Persistent Surveillance Office, Space Radar Division
- Developed joint system engineering processes between the SR IPO and NGA.
- Analyzed and assessed requirements for ground architectures.
- Developed and reviewed operational and system views of alternative SR architectures.
- Led the comparison and evaluation of IPO plans to NGA acquisition plans and scheduled capability deliveries.
- Supported the technical development of the SR Cost Analysis Requirements Document (CARD) to support the SR IPO independent cost estimate and budget submissions.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Persistent Surveillance Office, Space Radar Division
Senior Systems Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
07.2002 - 08.2003
- Company Overview: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Future Imagery Architecture (FIA) Joint Management Office (JMO)
- Developed future concepts of operations and requirement “threads” for system analysis.
- Developed organizational constructs and supported the development of roles and responsibilities between the JMO, the IMINT Directorate, and the NGA FIA-NSG Office.
- Participated in the conduct of architecture performance studies and analyses, resulting in the technical assessment of system performance.
- Served as a member of the Architecture Engineering Team and leader of the JMO Risk Assessment Team.
- Planned, researched and executed the Phase 2 readiness review of actions taken by community members to address program recommendations made by the JMO.
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Future Imagery Architecture (FIA) Joint Management Office (JMO)
Acting Chief, Imagery Architecture Division
US Army
03.2000 - 07.2002
- Company Overview: National Reconnaissance Office, Imagery Intelligence Acquisition and Operations Directorate
- Led a division consisting of 10 government civilian and military personnel.
- Developed and initiated processes, plans, and studies to support the future acquisition programs of IMINT.
- Organized and conducted major concept and technical studies that examined the performance of new architectures or modified current architectures.
- Developed technology integration plans and required funding profiles for the enhancement of the operational collection architecture and their associated ground processing system.
- Served as the IMINT representative to the NRO’s Integrated Technology Investment Process. Evaluated multiple competing technical collection alternatives based on their projected capabilities, their support by emerging TPED systems, and their established risk mitigation plans.
- National Reconnaissance Office, Imagery Intelligence Acquisition and Operations Directorate
Team Lead, Commercial Imagery Integration
US Army
07.1999 - 03.2000
- Company Overview: National Reconnaissance Office, Imagery Intelligence Acquisition and Operations Directorate
- Served as the NRO IMINT representative to the joint NIMA-NRO Commercial Imagery Strategy development team.
- Worked with NIMA representatives to implement the recommendations published in the 1999 NIMA/NRO Commercial Imagery Strategy.
- National Reconnaissance Office, Imagery Intelligence Acquisition and Operations Directorate
Chief, Special Programs Center
US Army
01.1996 - 07.1999
- Company Overview: Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO), Joint National Test Facility
- Supported the Intelligence Directorate of BMDO by leading a joint government and contractor team of 25 personnel.
- Provided strategic and tactical direction on work planning and task execution. Developed project schedules, production plans, and funding and personnel manning profiles to support yearly workload within the center.
- Developed, verified, and executed scenarios, models and simulations that supported the BMDO modeling, simulation, and analysis of threat tactical and strategic missile systems.
- Supported the development of end-to-end ballistic missile defense systems CONOPS.
- Established and controlled software development programs that provided the BMDO approved and validated threat system simulator.
- Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO), Joint National Test Facility
Chief, Combat Plans; Chief, Space Systems Integration; and, Deputy Commander, Space Control Center
US Army
01.1993 - 01.1996
- Company Overview: United States Space Command, Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center
- Led a government and military team responsible for the development and execution of concepts of operations that supported the USSPACECOM Space Control Mission.
- Led a government and military team responsible for the test, acceptance, and integration of Cheyenne Mountain’s Space Control hardware and software systems. During this period USSPACECOM successfully retired the legacy hardware and software used for space surveillance and protection.
- Led a government and military team responsible for the design of operational scenarios, the creation of system test requirements, and the operational assessment of the replacement system. After the system was successfully installed and accepted, he led the effort to maintain operations through the development and deployment of software enhancements and hardware upgrades via a formal configuration management process.
- Served as the primary operational interface between the Cheyenne Mountain Space Control Center and the Air Force Satellite Control Network and Space Surveillance Network. Developed CONOPS, operational procedures, scenarios, and drills required to maintain crew proficiency.
- United States Space Command, Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center
Education
Doctorate - Management
Colorado Tech
01.1998
M.S. - Space Operations
Air Force Inst of Technology
01.1992
M.S. - Information Systems and Systems Management
Univ of Southern California
01.1990
B.S. - Aerospace Engineering
US Military Academy
05.1982
Skills
- System architecture
- Cybersecurity strategies
- Technical documentation
- Requirements analysis
- Risk management
- Data flow diagrams
Certification
- SaFE Agilist, 01/01/19
- Program Management, Level III, Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA), 01/01/99
- System Engineering, Level II, Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA), 01/01/99
Clearance
TOP SECRET, SCI Eligible, 08/01/24, CI Polygraph, 01/01/17
Keywords
- Acquisition
- System Engineering
- Program Management
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- DAWIA
- Army (Retired)
Timeline
Senior Systems Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
10.2019 - Current
Senior Systems Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
10.2017 - 10.2019
Senior Program Analyst
TRIAEM, LLC
06.2017 - 10.2017
Senior Systems Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
05.2015 - 06.2017
Senior Business Analyst
TRIAEM, LLC
03.2014 - 05.2015
Senior System Engineer
TRIAEM, LLC
01.2012 - 05.2014
Senior System Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
09.2009 - 12.2011
Senior System Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
06.2009 - 09.2009
Senior System Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
02.2008 - 06.2009
Senior Systems Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
01.2007 - 02.2008
Senior Strategic Planner
National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA)
11.2005 - 01.2007
Senior Systems Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
08.2003 - 11.2005
Senior Systems Engineer
Booz, Allen, Hamilton
07.2002 - 08.2003
Acting Chief, Imagery Architecture Division
US Army
03.2000 - 07.2002
Team Lead, Commercial Imagery Integration
US Army
07.1999 - 03.2000
Chief, Special Programs Center
US Army
01.1996 - 07.1999
Chief, Combat Plans; Chief, Space Systems Integration; and, Deputy Commander, Space Control Center
US Army
01.1993 - 01.1996
Doctorate - Management
Colorado Tech
M.S. - Space Operations
Air Force Inst of Technology
M.S. - Information Systems and Systems Management
Univ of Southern California
B.S. - Aerospace Engineering
US Military Academy
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