Byron Derringer
Details
• Product management, design of analytics and metrics dashboards to aggregate and surface key IT operational metrics to key stakeholders.
• As the EOL POC for the Department, my active role helped to secure and minimize potential threats to the enterprise. Since taking on this role and responsibility, EOL at the Department was reduced by approximately 98.4%.
• Served as innovation Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Service Integration and Innovation Division at Bureau of Consular Affairs; Identified fully autonomous systems to include Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) to streamline and automate the entire passport adjudication process at national passport centers.
2019 : Present
U.S. Department of State
Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology - Sr. Advisor
• Provided migration, modernization, automation, business process efficiencies on a more robust and secure platform, providing the ability for a 501 (c) 19 nonprofit war veterans’ organization to be fully operational and digitally relevant within today's cyber environment.
2017 :
The Distinguished Flying Cross Society
Supporting Veteran Aviators - IT Chairman
• Provide innovative solutions, lead and direct strategic activities in the areas of information systems, technology design, integration, and cyber consultative services to residential, corporate, and commercial space; Perform Cyber Risk Assessments utilizing the NIST 800-171 cyber security standards, cyber security awareness; and Drive innovation – design, develop and implement innovative products to meet the needs of clients, such as automated subscription-based solutions, smart home application, smart home infrastructure, and integration.
2016 :
Cipher Consulting (www.ci-pher.com)
Principal Digital Transformation Lead & Cybersecurity Consultant
• Provided Subject Matter Expert (SME) level knowledge of the various data sources, data collections, databases, forensic tools and methods to help achieve best mission results within the IC; Coordinated efforts with project stakeholders, senior leadership, customer partners, and users to develop multi-threaded requests into functional requirements, often translating highly technical requirements into plain English for non-technical groups; and Provided analysis, identification, and recommendations for innovative technological approaches and methods to help meet customer needs within the IC.
• Provided technical guidance and strategic support to executive leadership within the IC; Fostered and coordinated cross-functional, collaborative efforts between multiple federal agencies; and Identified and recommended improvements for technologies, processes, and programs to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the IC.
2003 : 2019
Booz Allen Hamilton, and others
Intelligence Community (IC) - Sr. Data Analyst/Systems Engineer | SME Threat/Biometrics/Counterintel
• Managed entire IP (Trademarks, Patents, and Copyrights) section docket for over 3,000 separate matters without any deadlines being delinquent;
• Developed and managed a risk mitigation methodology to ensure all IP matters were resolved within the designated timeline;
• Designed and created a Contracts Management Database System (front and back-end), incorporating a barcode and scanner system for tracking files and contracts; generated quarterly revenue reports for the finance department; and
• Managed and processed approximately 2,500 Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).
1996 : 2003
Venable, Baetjer | Collier, Shannon | Wilmer, Cutler | Sterne, Kessler
Law Firm Experience - Intellectual Property (IP) | IP Docket | IP Litigation | Records Management
About
Accomplished results-driven emerging IT technologist/automation professional respected for 10+ years solving problems/delivering innovative solutions in private sector, public sector and Intelligence Community (IC). Driven by challenge, innovation, and the opportunity for development; thrive in diverse, fast-paced settings.
Emerging Technologies | Innovation | Automation | Analytical Mindset | Problem Solver | Visionary | Business Process Efficiencies | Attention to Detail
Email: byron@derringer.us
Phone: 301.326.3590
My strengths reside in leading change through professional examples of constantly innovating, looking for solutions to problems, looking for potential efficiencies in existing business processes, and addressing challenges in a collaborative and creative manner.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Visualization and Analytics Dashboards
• Cybersecurity Operations
• Risk Management Framework
• Business Automation Strategy
• Biometrics/RFID
• Emerging Technologies/Inventor
• Multi-Media Analysis Toolsets
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Provided innovative solutions, lead and directed strategic activities in the areas of information systems, technology design, integration, and cyber consultative services to residential, corporate, and commercial space;
• As the EOL POC for the Department, my active role helped to secure and minimize potential threats to the enterprise. Since taking on this role and responsibility, EOL at the Department was reduced by approximately 98.4%;
• Served as innovation Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Service Integration and Innovation Division at Bureau of Consular Affairs; Identified fully autonomous systems to include Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) to streamline and automate the entire passport adjudication process at national passport centers;
• Provided technical guidance and strategic support to executive leadership within the IC; Fostered and coordinated cross-functional, collaborative efforts between multiple federal agencies; and Identified and recommended improvements for technologies, processes, and programs to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the IC; and
• Provided migration, modernization, automation, business process efficiencies on a more robust and secure platform, providing the ability for a 501 (c) 19 nonprofit war veterans’ organization to be fully operational and digitally relevant within today's cyber environment.
Contact me at byron@derringer.us or 301.326.3590 for any senior level corporate, or contract opportunities.