Darrin Walker

Senior Software Reliability and Quality Assurance Engineer

Role
Senior Systems Engineer for Software Safety and Mission Assurance at SAIC
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Darrin Walker

Self-motivated leader providing Information Technology support to the Aerospace, Energy, and Oil Transportation industries for over 20 years. System administration experience with VMWare, Windows Server, Windows desktop, and Linux desktop operating systems. Database administration experience with both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. Software development experience includes C/C++, Ada, and Python. Special skills include project management, satellite integration, payload integration, payload operations, NASA core Flight System (cFS), Satellite Tool Kit, and on-orbit mission support as a payload Flight Controller. Have an active Secret Clearance.Skills and IT Project Management.| Windows Server Operating Systems.|| Customer Relationship Management.| Windows Desktop Systems (Windows7/10).|| Supplier/Vendor Relationship Management.| UNIX/Linux (CentOS, AIX, Sun Solaris, SUSE).|| Security Plans and Policy.| SQL Server Database Administration.|| Active Secret Clearance.| PostgreSQL and Oracle Database Administration|| Status Reporting.| C/C++ Programming.|| Leadership & Personnel Management.| Python Programming.|| Budget and Cost Control.| VMWare vSphere and Horizon View.|| Business Development.| Operations and Computer Datacenter Design.|| Satellite & Payload Integration and Operations.| Office 365 (and previous versions).|| NASA core Flight System & Satellite Tool Kit.| LAN/WAN Network using Adtran &

Experience

  1. Senior Systems Engineer for Software Safety and Mission Assurance

    SAIC

    Sep 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Provide software reliability and quality assurance services to NASA and NASA contractors. Primarily support Artemis and ISS related projects. Participate in the entire software lifecycle applying Agile and Model Based System Engineering methods. Use Cameo and Magic Draw tools to assist in the design process of Artemis projects. Perform static analysis and software code reviews. Present findings to stakeholders at Project Status Reviews and Working Group meetings. Provide guidance and recommendations to senior management.

Education

  • University of Houston-Clear Lake

    Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Skills

  • Requirements Management
  • Space Systems
  • Spacecraft
  • Aerospace
  • Systems Engineering

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