University of Texas | Research Assistant & Grad Student | 2013-Present Research Assistant and member of coding team responsible of design and implementation of Java VMware applet project guaranteeing CIA Triad (confidentiality, integrity, availability). USN | Network Engineer & Cryptologist | 2010-Present Responsible for overseeing daily operations of a systems engineering team to include DOD WAN monitoring consisting of 32 IDNX Nodes and 28 routers throughout the Pacific Theater. National Security Agency | Project Lead | 2007-2010 Lead Design and integrator of $3.2 million dollar project accountable for amalgamation of newly revised Remedy COTS help ticket system through MySQL, Visual Studio, and C# language. Educat i on & Cer t i f i cat i ons Wor k Exper i ence Masters in Computer Science| Expected 2015 University of Texas San Antonio Bachelors in Software Engineering| 2012 University of Phoenix Associates in Computer Applications| 2009 Wayland Baptist University Certifications| Current Network +, Security +, DOL Programmer Journeyman Phone: +1 210 246 2787 Network Engineering 35% Systems Analysis COTS Design 25% 20% Network Administration 20% 4.0 COTS Integration Systems Engineering Cyber Defense Satellite Communication Database Design Analysis Signal Intelligence 4.5 4.0 3.0 4.5 3.0 4.0 | www.linkedin.com/pub/cody-mercer/33/620/b8/ codybarrettmercer@gmail.com www.facebook.com/cody.mercer.184 www.codymercersportfolio.com | CODY MERCER Net wor k Engi neer / Pr ogr am Devel oper www.codymercersportfolio.com | +1 210 246 2787 | codybarrettmercer@gmail.com Net wor k & Syst ems Engi neer i ng Summar y COTS & GOTS Design and Integration Oversight to NMCIs (Navy Marine Corps Intranet) modified Class C subnetting and TCP/IP ISNS (Integrated Shipboard Network System) configurations for integration of 8 cross-platform COTS UNIX/Windows servers/operating systems through CLI (Command Line Interface). Administration of GOTS IATS (Information Assurance Tracking System) message handling system and software maintaining 99.58% reliability to over 50 facilities world-wide; ensuring reliable secure telecommuni- cation services to US Naval afloat forces in areas of National interest. Reverse Engineering Assistant Lead in reverse engineering integration of $3.2 million dollar C4I (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, & Intelligence telecommunications) COMPOSE 3.5 network installation consisting of 10 Servers, 3 Cisco Routers, 2 Juniper Switches, and 400 Workstations. Accountable for implementation and maintenance of Navys $50 million dollar legacy modified COTS telecommunication hardware and network software technologies, increasing efficiency and reliability to military and private sector customers in the Pacific Theatre. Network Administration Personally cloned over 400 (250 PC, 150 Laptops) LAN (Local Area Network) workstations with modified COTS/GOTS (Commercial/Government of the Shelf) COMPOSE 3.5 software. Drafted 119 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for USN on network and telecommunication systems. Orchestrated Tier-1,2,3, N topology computing environments for command, control, intelligence, logistics, tactical systems, and establishment of DMZ for Navy off-ship router interfaces, United States Marine Corp (USMC), and Aerospace Squadrons. Sof t war e ( Scal e1- 5) Ubuntu Active Directory Solaris HBSS/ISA UNIX/Linux Windows Server 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.5 3.0 3.0 Microsoft Exchange 4.0