Robert C Parker

Robert C Parker, a Systems Engineer, serving the United States Department of Defense for over 30 years.

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Robert C Parker is a high performing DoD  Systems Engineer. Having led technical teams for many years, Robert is  confident in all aspects of formal DOD Systems Engineering. He is confident in the technical planning and design of a system.  Robert is confident in many programming and scripting languages as well as several engineering management tools. With four years in the IT industry, he can expertly administer a complex UNIX based network environment.  Currently a Engineer at Solid State Scientific Corporation working for the war fighter on a wide variety of Infrared Systems. Cell Phone: 603-521-0324

Systems Integration Engineer at Solid State Scientific Corp.

September 2009 - June 2013 | Nashua NH

Perform Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V) for Infrared (IR) Missile Warning Sensors (MWS) and Hostile Fire Indication (HFI) systems. Engaged in image processing algorithm development for Multi-Spectral (MSI) cameras and sensors.

Principal Systems Engineer at BAE Systems

January 2004 - September 2009 | Nashua, NH

Systems lead on several projects in the Missile Warning area of BAE. Responsibilities included requirements definition, design, test and integration while reporting on all aspects of the projects. My expertise was called upon often in the IV&V of the Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) and the Advanced Threat Infrared Counter Measures (ATIRCM).

Senior Systems Engineer II at Raytheon Company

November 1999 - January 2004 | Reno, NV

Provided on-site UNIX Systems Engineering support for the Nevada Air National Guard (NVANG), 152nd Intelligence Squadron’s Distributed Common Ground Systems (DCGS). Responsibly performed Solaris System Administration (SysAd), software maintenance and modification support for several Image Intelligence (IMINT) software products. Capably maintained and managed data networks at the physical, data link and network layers of the OSI model. Acted as primary technical representative for the Squadron during security accreditations. Implemented designs for the network traffic from the SIPRNET to/from the Reno DCGS. Trained airmen on the DCGS Networking, UNIX SysAd, and DBA and functioned as the certifying official on the training records. Provided mentoring in the administration of Vitec Electronic Light Table (ELT) and Image Product Library (IPL) administration. Managed the Sybase 11 database. Executed loading and bandwidth data communication testing for the DCGS WAN. Wrote effective Bourne shell scripts to streamline the IMINT exploitation process.

Electronics Engineer, 0855-13 at US Army

July 1995 - November 1999 | Fort Monmouth, NJ

Planned, designed, organized, coordinated, directed, implemented, and maintained all aspects of applied research and development SIGINT projects. Assisted in the development of transformation strategy and migration plans for future COMINT Systems. Projects included leadership in the systems analysis, systems engineering and systems integration of several IO/IW Digital Signal Processing (DSP) systems. Installed, operated and trained soldiers on several US Army R&D COMINT systems.

World Wide Airborne Command Post (WWABNCP) Communications Equipment Technician at US Air Force

June 1980 - July 1992 | Rapid City, SD

Coordinated, planned, prioritized work assignments and supervised training for crew of up 20 people for the Post-Attack Command and Control Systems (PACCS) career field. Ensured the strategic communications equipment on EC-135C, World Wide Airborne Command Post (WWABNCP) aircraft, was fully operational.

The Johns Hopkins University

2005 – 2007

Graduate Certificate

Concentration: Systems Engineering

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

1995 – 1996

Master of Science

Concentration: Industrial and Computer

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

1992 – 1995

B.S.

Concentration: Electrical Engineering

Community College of the Air Force

1986 – 1991

Associate of Applied Science

Concentration: Electronics Engineering

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