Scott Sorensen

Deputy/Lead/Product Owner COMM IPT, WISLA @ Northrop Grumman

About

Network/System Team Manager and Administrator with years of DoD/NATO experience with current DoD Top-Secret clearance. A broad range of experience in managing systems and networks and personnel. Developed training courses for missions and logistics elements to complete the projects. Led Network Team, in various positions, from its inception through Sprints for 13 Program Increment (PI) deliveries. Worked with and managed Contractors, DoD & NATO members forging a resourceful multi-tasker who is equally adept as a team leader, member, or an individual that finishes the job.

Country

United States

City

Huntsville

Industry

Defense & Space

Skill

Interpersonal Skills, Training, International Logistics, SNMP, Direct Support, Linux System Administration, Manual Testing, Test Automation, Cisco Systems Products, Ansible, Security Clearance, Government Contracting, Systems Engineering, Cisco Routers, Cisco Certified, System Administration, Integration, Information Assurance, Program Management, Troubleshooting

Experience

Deputy/Lead/Product Owner COMM IPT, WISLA

Northrop Grumman

2017-11 - 2023-2 · 5 yrs 4 mos

Huntsville, Alabama Area

October 2017 – 2023 Huntsville AL Managed personnel and interfaced with various IPT teams for completion of Network/Comm lab. Day-to-day operations of the Networking team – Agile, SCRUM master, and Product Owner Northrop Grumman / Lead for COMM IPT, Proposal Phase of WISLA October 2017 - 2019 Huntsville AL Proposal and contract Phase of WISLA Program Development as part of the team to create WISLA FMS Program. Traveled to Poland for initial assessment of in-country assets for potential use in FMS case.

Cyber Systems Administrator

Northrop Grumman

2016-9 - 2017-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

Clarksburg, West Virginia

Maintain and administered ABIS system, the primary interface with troops deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Managed servers and network systems at DoD Biometrics facilities.

Systems/Network Engineer

NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency)

2008-9 - 2016-5 · 7 yrs 9 mos

Kabul, Afghanistan

Interfaced with troops and NATO personnel from all nations, at all levels, to support the NATO deployed Common Operations Picture (COP) and Fratricide Avoidance System (FAS). Provided training and support for and managed the logistics of personnel and equipment in centralized and outlying bases in the highly fluid environment of Afghanistan. Responsible for all levels of administration of NATO IFTS/RSFTS Tracking and Command and Control system deployed throughout Afghanistan, including the development and conduction of personnel training, and consultation with NATO Command regarding the deployment, upgrade and fielding of the system.

System Network Engineer/Training Lead/Instructor

Globecomm Systems Inc.

2008-9 - 2016-4 · 7 yrs 8 mos

Kabul

System Administrator

Lockheed Martin

2005-4 - 2008-9 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Fairmont WV

Collaborated with DoD and DoJ to maintain and administrate the ABIS project, the primary interface with troops deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Managed servers and IDS/IPS systems at two DoD and DoJ Biometrics facilities.