Podcasts about engility

This week in the studio a man with over 45 years of both National and International Law Enforcement experience. During that time he has worked Counter Terrorism, Narcotics, Human Trafficking, Organized Crime, Money Laundering, and Protective Operations to name a few. He was part of the Mariel Boat Lift with Cuban refugees, Operation Overlord, Operation Purple Haze, and Engility, a team of prior law enforcement that helped US and international forces during Operation Enduring Freedom. He has received such awards as the US Attorneys Office Award, US Customs Commissioners Award, The Jordanian Army Appreciation Award, the Peruvian Government Appreciation Award, the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Committee and was even the Florida State Agent of the Year for 2017. It is a huge honor to have this guy tell his story. Please welcome Miles Sonn.

This week brings the phenomenal Dr. Tracee Walker Gilbert.  A powerhouse CEO of System Innovation, she brings over 22 years of experience leading large-scale initiatives in various domains.   She has held various leadership positions at companies such as Lockheed Martin, MITRE, Engility, and served as a fellow for the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She received her B.A. (Physics, Minor Japanese) from Lincoln University and her M.S. (Systems Engineering), and Ph.D. (Industrial and Systems Engineering) from Virginia Tech. Dr. Gilbert brings her vast business experience and entrepreneurial insights along with a passion for Technology and Innovation.

On this week’s episode of the Iron Butterfly, we are joined by Lynn Dugle. Lynn has more than 30 years of experience in defense, intelligence, and telecommunications, and most recently served as Engility’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. Prior to Engility, she worked as the President of Raytheon’s Intelligence, Information, and Services business. Lynn also serves on several boards, including the B2B Project, which actively works to place more women in the Boardroom. This week, she sits down with us to share her experience as a corporate executive in defense and intelligence, including her opposition to career planning, approach to organizational change, and why she held 24 different jobs over the course of her career. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Best-selling author and leadership influencer John C. Maxwell once wrote, "Life is a matter of choices, and every choice you make makes you." If Maxwell is right, then our career decisions have massive implications for our future. But how do we know when it's time to pursue a new job opportunity? How do we position ourselves for advancement? Negotiate a salary? Leverage our worth? How do we land our dream job or does one even exist? In this episode, Career Consultant Maria Grasso joins us and shares her expertise, answering all these questions and more. The career mentor you've always wished you could have, Maria is yours for this empowering hour chocked full of advice that can help shape your future. Special Guest: Maria Grasso Maria is a Senior Career Transition Consultant with more than 25 years of leadership and organizational development experience to her role at Keystone Partners. She advises executives, managers, and individual contributors in career transition, helping clients successfully transition into new career opportunities.  Maria's background includes senior management positions with Fidelity Investments, Engility (formerly Dynamics Research Corporation), Capgemini (formerly Capgemini Ernst & Young/Gemini Consulting) and consulting engagements in the financial services, technology, healthcare, professional services, hospitality, and biopharmaceutical sectors.  She is a certified Career Partners International Senior Career Transition Consultant and holds an MEd in Leadership and  Organizational Development from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.SHOW NOTES:4:00 Maria is a life-long New England Patriots fan but her take on the recent Super Bowl might surprise you. 11:15 Ninety percent of job offers start with this one activity. Are you doing it?14:00 Many of us find ourselves feeling like we're in dead end jobs that will be the death of our careers. If this is you, here's how you can control the situation.19:00 Feeling like we are "not enough" wears many disguises in the workplace and some of these will surprise you. 20:45 This is THE NUMBER ONE predictor of success in the workforce. Are you poised for success?23:00 "Make a choice and own it." Listen here to understand what Maria means by this and how this can help you.27:00 Are women the only ones who feel like they aren't enough in their careers? 31:20 Do you have someone in your life who is struggling with career transitions? Want to help him/her? This is where to start. It sounds easy but it is anything but.37:30 What is giving you cause to pause? Are you more committed to allowing space for that voice or what you thought your life and career should look like?47:00 "Our net value is directly tied to our net worth."  Listen here as Maria unpacks how our self-esteem is connected to our paychecks. 51:30 What is your personal brand and what are you worth on the open market?59:30 What is the hidden job market and do you know how to tap into it for your benefit?63:00 Most of us are missing the boat on this key thing when we network.69:30 "HELP. My employer keeps asking me to do more and more. What do I do now?"Resources:Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William L. UryPower vs. Force, The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior by David R. Hawkins, MDKnowing Your Value: Women, Money, and Getting What You're Worth by Mika Brzezinski

Rick Howard is a legend in the security industry, having most recently served as the CSO at Palo Alto Networks. Rick's currently the CSO, Senior Fellow, and Chief Analyst at the CyberWire, one of the leading cybersecurity media & publishing companies. Rick is a self described "old army guy" having spent nearly 30 years in the US Army prior to transitioning to a commercial career with companies like Engility, Verisign, and Counterpane. On the interview, Rick and I dig into the changes he needed to make as a first time CISO in the commercial space as well as the primary differences between government & commercial sector. He describes one of his top skills as translating complex technical documents and concepts into a language that business professionals can understand. Get in touch with the show: Website: businessofcyber.com LinkedIn: Joe Vinck & Business of Cyber Twitter: @joey_vinck

John Karabias is the Vice President, Growth and Sales Strategy for Jacobs Critical Mission Solutions’ (CMS) Cyber business unit. In his role, John partners with Jacobs’ Cyber leadership team to develop, qualify, and execute the Cyber pipeline. Prior to joining Jacobs, John served in various program and sales leadership roles at organizations such as Engility, SAIC, and RTR Technologies. In these roles, he successfully captured multiple contract awards for U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Customs and Boarder Protection programs. John also built sophisticated market ontologies related to client needs aligning core company offerings and early-stage internal research and development capabilities to customer requirements. He is a practitioner of Agile and DevOps and has helped customers transform their organizations through the implementation of tailored Agile and DevOps solutions at scale.Eric Conway, Technical Director for Cybersecurity Capabilities and Solutions, Jacobs Cyber,directs investment, research, and development of advanced cybersecurity solutions for customers in the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Federal Civilian market. He is a lead solutions architect, designing systems and products within the Jacobs Cyber core capabilities of cyber analytics, cyber operations, and cyber readiness. Mr. Conway oversees Jacobs Cyber solution labs that develop security products that focus on cybersecurity assessment, monitoring, analytics, compliance, and training. He is a Principal Investigator (PI) for Defense Advanced Research Program Agency (DARPA) on programs developing next-generation cybersecurity solutions. Prior to joining Jacobs Mr. Conway spent over two decades as a systems and software engineer in the Intelligence Community and commercial market, developing cyber capabilities, analytical systems, and enterprise software systems to support business, intelligence and security efforts.

In this interview, we discuss SAIC's business, Nathan's purview as CIO, the interesting complexities of being a CIO of a business-to-government (B2G) company. We also discuss SAIC's acquisition of Engility and Nathan's role in that, his first few months as CIO, SAIC's goal to make IT customer zero of the company, why the cultural element of the future of work is a challenge, and a variety of other topics.

In this interview, we discuss SAIC’s business, Nathan’s purview as CIO, the interesting complexities of being a CIO of a business-to-government (B2G) company. We also discuss SAIC’s acquisition of Engility and Nathan’s role in that, his first few months as CIO, SAIC’s goal to make IT customer zero of the company, why the cultural element of the future of work is a challenge, and a variety of other topics.

Jennifer Namvar is a Capture Director for Leidos with 16 years of experience in all phases of the federal government business development life cycle. Her previous 4 employers are all consistently on the DOD Top 100 list.    Jennifer built her reputation in the GovCon industry by bidding and winning large, strategic opportunities within the Defense and Federal Civilian agencies with a focus on emerging and next generation technologies and solutions. Prior to joining Leidos, Jennifer held Capture positions at leading Federal Government Contractors: CSRA (legacy CSC), Engility, and NCI, where she successfully closed >$1B in new and re-compete business.    In this episode we discuss how she got her start, was is the role of a capture manager, how they integrate small businesses into the process.    She offers up simple practical solutions that small businesses can implement immediately to increase their winning % of contracts.    Including resources for assistance in proposal writing.     All recommendations and suggestions will be included on our website, govcongiants.com/podcast. 

Listen to our interview with SAIC CEO Tony Moraco as he shares how buying Engility accelerates SAIC's strategy, what its integration plan is, and where he sees opportunities for growth.

In today's podcast, we hear that Magecart has hit a Philippine media conglomerate. Bogus (and malicious) financial apps are ejected from Google Play. Gulf states are taking warnings about Iran's OilRig seriously. A cloud hosting service serves up phish. Taiwan believes China is preparing to meddle in its elections. Facebook sets up an anti-disinformation war room. Nebraska sends in the National Guard. The UK ICO fines Equifax for last year's breach. Craig Williams from Cisco Talos on distinguishing between features and bugs with regards to security. Guest is Roela Santos from Engility, describing the CyberWarrior scholarship for veterans. For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief: https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2018/September/CyberWire_2018_09_20.html

You've heard the stories about the military, civilian and federal workers helping out with hurricane disaster relief. But what about federal contractors? They also play a part in the rescue operations by providing communication equipment and support. Federal News Radio's Scott Maucione spoke with Jim Appleyard, the program manager for the Deployable Communications Capability System at Engility.

Dez Blanchfield talks with Kevin Jackson, Director of Cloud Solutions at Engility, about the launch of their new Cloud ASCEND offering, an end-to-end data-driven solution for enterprise cloud architecture, migration and optimization, developed for the unique requirements of highly secure government enterprises.