Timothy Hanson

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Timothy B. Hanson

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Biography

George Washington University - Computer Science


Resume

  • 1996

    Applied Physics Laboratory

    I have taught graduate courses in computational geometry and robotics in the computer science department and computer networking for the electrical engineering department.

    Computer network modeling and simulation using SPGuru

    VNE Server

    OPNET Modeler. I have consulted with the IRS

    Missile Defense

    and DISA (the Defense Information Systems Agency).\n\nModeling the MDNT (Missile Defense) C2BMC network. C2BMC device configuration file import

    simulated radar traffic import into ITGuru

    traffic planning

    SCPS-TP evaluation

    high level protocol issues in the C2BMC network

    and guidance of other engineers.\n\nIRS ANR (Application Network Readiness Review) Project\nModeling and simulation of the commercial computer networks. Network applications performance evaluation using OPNET Panorama

    VNE Server

    ITGuru

    SPSentinel

    ACE

    Python scripting

    application trace analysis

    and multi-tiered application performance analysis. Network security evaluation using custom developed Python Netdoctor Rules. Customer education and guidance

    mentoring other engineers

    development of modeling proposals. Evaluation and diagnosis of poorly performing applications

    interconnection and import of configuration of network information from management systems.

    Washington D.C.

    •\tCoordinating the FBI’s future network engineering redesign initiative\n•\tCoordination several network groups around a future network architecture vision.\n•\tMaintaining enterprise wide network engineering standards. \n•\tAspects of the FBI’s future directions were virtualization

    NSA Suite B

    network capacity planning

    software defined networking

    cloud deployment

    software defined networking

    and standardization of network deployments.\n•\tIPAM (IP address management) Their system polled the IP address space and organized it.\n•\tRiverbed technical support. Riverbed accelerators (Steelheads)

    Steelcentral AppResponse (ARX)

    NetProfiler

    and Riverbed Steelcentral NPM tools.

    Leader Network Engineering Design

    ICS Nett

    Inc. (ICS)

    Washington D.C.

    Modeling and simulation of the Department of Homeland computer network. Network applications performance evaluation and improvement using network performance engineering tools such as line utilization trend analysis

    QoS monitoring

    and application trace analysis.

    Network Performance Engineer

    SAIC

  • 1988

    French

    Spanish

    German

    MSEE

    PhD

    PhD Dissertation - Adaptive Antenna Systems (Adaptive arrays and adaptive digital signal processing)\nMS Thesis - High Frequency Broadband Matching Filters

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Stocker Fellowship

  • 1978

    Engineer's degree

    Electrical and Computer Engineering

    The George Washington University

    CISSP

    CCDP

    Cisco

    CCNP

    Cisco

    Registered Electrical and Computer Engineer (PE)

    National Association of Professional Engineers

  • 1971

    BS

    BA

    Electrical and Computer Engineering and second degree in Liberal Arts

  • Network Security

    Testing

    Software Engineering

    DSP

    Application Performance Management

    capacity planning

    Telecommunications

    Analysis

    network performance engineering

    application performance analysis

    Network Administration

    Capacity Planning

    modeling and simulation

    DoD

    Digital Signal Processors

    Computer Architecture

    C++

    Simulations

    Management

    QoS

    I have years of graduate school teaching experience in computer science and electrical engineering.\nTeaching Specialties: Computer Architecture

    Computer security

    network security

    cloud systems

    big data analysis

    and text analytics (search engines)

    robotics

    computer networking

    and computational geometry.\nIndustrial Specialties: Application and network performance modeling and simulation

    cloud computing

    network security

    technical alternative analysis.

    CSC

    CyberData

    IRS

    George Washington University

    Sev1Tech

    EBS

    SAIC

    ICS Nett

    Inc. (ICS)

    Fort Meade

    MD

    Providing video conferencing architectures for global video services within the DoD community. Working with the video services group within DISA (Defense Information Systems Agency) at Fort Meade. This activity was about the interchangeability and management of different video conferencing systems from Vidyo

    Polycom

    Cisco

    and Avaya.

    Cloud Video Architect

    EBS

    Springfield

    VA

    •\tConsulting at Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in deployment of the Riverbed suite of NetPlanner

    NetAuditor

    ARX

    AIX

    and NetCollector. Network capacity planning and application performance monitoring.\n•\tAssisted NCUA (National Credit Union Association) with migrating its datacenter to a new location. The planning incorporated the virtual servers

    storage systems

    and network. Coordinated selection of the new site

    cabling

    power

    racks

    and placement of new equipment. Migration to a new SDN

    software defined network

    in the datacenter.

    Riverbed & Network Management Consultant

    Sev1Tech

    Washington

    DC

    I have taught network security

    computer network defense

    computer architecture

    text mining/analytics big data algorithms

    cloud computing

    computer networking

    cryptography

    computer security

    and discrete mathematics.

    Professorial Lecturer

    George Washington University

    Customs and Immigration Services Headquarters

    Washington

    DC

    Use of OPNET ACE Live

    Panorama

    VNE Server

    and nCompass to produce enterprise level application performance dashboards for monitoring the response time of business critical custom Customs and Immigration Services

    OPNET Subject Matter Expert

    CyberData

    Modeling and simulation of the IRS computer network. Network applications performance evaluation and improvement using network performance engineering tools

    modeling

    and application trace analysis. Computer architecture performance monitoring and modeling. Computer network design

    network management configuration

    network configuration management

    networking proposals

    evaluation and diagnosis of poorly performing applications

    high availability configurations

    and all manors of networking software

    and specialized network scripting. Utilization and capacity analysis

    network security and access issues.

    Engineering Consultant

    Washington D.C. Metro Area

    CSC

    Application performance analysis in the IRS network.

    IRS