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Ethernautics, Inc. – Michael W. Meissner: Technical Skills

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Michael W. Meissner has over 30 years of IT experience, representing a body of work that crosses the entire IT Domain from Project Inception (requirements), thru design, development, deployment, operations. Meissner has decades of experience with software development and engineering with accomplishments all across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Meissner has over 20+ years of core experience in software development.

  • Architectures

Michael W. Meissner has experience with multiple Architecture Types:

    • Cloud
    • Virtual
    • Mobile
    • Distributed
    • Hosted
    • SOA
    • SaaS
    • eTOM
    • TOGAF
  • Development Methodologies

Michael W. Meissner has experience with multiple development methodologies:

    • SDLC
    • Waterfall
    • Cascade
    • Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
    • Booch/Roombough
    • Rational Unified Process (RUP)
    • Agile
    • Extreme
    • Scrum
    • Information Mechanics (IE, KE, RE)
    • IBM (JAD),  SIPOC
    • Knowledge and Info Engineering
  • Management Methodologies

Michael W. Meissner has experience with multiple management methodologies:

    • Prince 2
    • PMI
    • TQM
    • ITIL
    • SOA
    • SaaS
    • EIA
    • CMMI Level 3
  • Requirements Engineering

Michael W. Meissner is well versed Requirements Engineering, Requirements Analysis and Design Documentation.

    • UML
    • OOAD
    • Joint Application Design (JAD)
    • Design Patterns
    • Technical Writing, Documentation, Policy and Procedures
    • Formal Design Documentation
  • Languages

    • Michael W. Meissner has Hands-on programming experience in a variety of programming languages (See Below)

C/C++/C# /Pro*C

Python

Ruby on Rails

Java/JSEE/J2SE V5.0

HTML/PHP/XML/HDML/WML

CGI V1.1/DOORs

Shell Script (C, Korn, Bourne)

Perl V5.8.5

SQL (SQL/92, SQL3)

Fortran 77

Cobol (Microfocus, OS/390)

Assembler (System/390)

Basic, Visual Basic, QBasic

JCL V5.1

PL/1 V3R1

TSO/ISPF V2R10.0 and V3R2

CICS Transaction Server V3.1

ACF/VTAM V4.3

DCE 1.2.2

ODBC V2.0

  • Network Technologies, Network Operating Systems and Communications protocols

Michael W. Meissner has  experience with multiple Network Technologies, Network Operating Systems and Communications protocols

  • Technologies
    • Ethernet, Token Ring, Base/Broad Band
  • Network Operating Systems (NOS)
    • Windows NT Server 4.0\2003
    • NOVELL 4.0
    • OS/2 Warp Server V4
    • BANYAN Rev.7
  • Protocols
    • TCP/IP, TCP, IPv4, IPv6, UDP
    • NetBios
    • MPLS
    • ModBus
    • BacNet
    • SNA 3270/5250, LU6.2, APPC, SDLC
    • FDDI/SONET/PON
    • ATM/Frame Relay/X.25, HDLC
    • ISDN
    • MPLS
    • VoIP/SIP
    • DSL, ADSL, VDSL
    • TDMA/CDMA/GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS
    • WDM/FDM
    • WAP/WML
    • WiFi/WiMAX
    • DECNET/LAT
    • IPX/SPX
  • Hardware Platforms

 Michael W. Meissner has experience on multiple hardware platforms

  • Intel X86, Pentium Series, i3, i5, i7
  • IBM (S/360,370,390,z900, AS/400, RS/6000)
  • SUN (SPARCcenter 10000)
  • HP 9000
  • DEC/VAX (PDP-11, 7000, Alpha)
  • APPLE (iMac, Power Mac)
  • NeXT
  • Intergraph
  • Data General (AViiON), Prime (50-Series)
  • Apollo/Gould
  • PDA’s – Smartphones,
    • Apple
    • Blackberry
    • Android
  • Windows CE Devices
  • Operating Systems

Michael W. Meissner has experience on multiple Operating System (OS) platforms

  • MS Windows
    • 95/98/2000/XP/NT/Vista
    • Windows 7/Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Solaris V9.0
  • AIX V5L
  • HP-UX V11i
  • Red Hat Linux AS
  • Mac OS X Panther
  • Apple iOS
  • MS-DOS V6.22
  • OS/2 Warp V4
  • 0S/390 V2.10.0, z/OS V1.8
  • MVS/ESA V5.1.0
  • VM/CMS V2R4.0
  • OS/400 V5R2
  • VSE/ESA V2.6
  • SmartPhone 2002
  • PalmOS (OS 5, Garnet, Cobalt 6.1)
  • Windows CE .NET
  • Android (Honeycomb)
  • PRIMOS Rev.23.4
  • VMS, OpenVMS V8.2
  • VMWare
  • Database Platforms

Michael W. Meissner has experience on multiple database platforms

  • Oracle 10
  • Sybase (ASE V12.5, Replication Server V12.6, OpenServer, Open Client V12.5.1, Enterprise Portal, Replication Agent, AvantGo)
  • IBM DB2 UDB V6 and V8.2
  • IMS V9
  • VSE/VSAM V2R5
  • Informix V9.3
  • Progress V9.0
  • Adabase/Natural
  • PICK (jBase, Revelation)
  • MS Access 2003
  • Experience on multiple Web Servers
  • Web Servers

Michael W. Meissner has experience on multiple Web Servers platforms

  • Apache 2.0
  • WebSphere 7.0, DataPower
  • MS Application Center 2000
  • MS SQL Server 2000/MS IIS/Exchange
  • IBM Lotus Domino Server V6.5
  • Experience on multiple Business Applications
  • Business Applications

Michael W. Meissner has experience on multiple business applications platforms

  • SAP POS/MSS/Portal/HSIS/Portal/FA
  • OSS/BSS/CRM/ERP/SCM/MRP/COTS, (Cable, Telephony, Utilities) Cramer, MetaSolv, NetCracker, Openet, Granite, TIRKS, CSG CableData
  • CSG, CableData, Kenan, IX plus, eGain Kana, iCon,
  • Dispatch (Scheduling & Delivery)
  • Financials (Oracle, JDE, PeopleSoft, SAP)
  • Point of Sale (POS), Time Keeping
  • MS Office 2003(Word, Excel, PP, etc.)
  • MS Project 2003/Primavera
  • Lotus Notes V6.5
  • ProVision/ProForma
  • GIS/Science Applications

Michael W. Meissner has experience on multiple GIS/Science Applications

  • ArcInfo (ArcGIS V9.0)
  • Genesys (Genemap)
  • IBM GIFS
  • AutoCad
  • Revit
  • Bentley AutoPlant
  • MicroStation
  • Scientific Software
  • Paradigm/Excalibur/P2E
  • Technologies

Michael W. Meissner has experience with multiple emerging technologies

  • Big Data
  • Voice Portals
  • Computer Telephone Integration (CTI)
  • Wireless/Mobile Computing, 4G
  • Cloud
  • Virtualization
  • Client Server /Peer-Peer/Distributed
  • Web Services (SOAP, TIBCO, JCA, MQ)
  • Voice Response Units (IVR, VRU, ARU)
  • Multimedia (Streaming Video)
  • Artificial Intelligence/Neural Nets/KBS
  • CASE
  • Imaging

Michael W. Meissner has experience with multiple Cyber Security Tools

  • Applications Security
    • OWASP
  • Network Monitoring
    • SolarWinds
    • Wireshark
  • Vulnerability Scanners
    • Nessus
    • Retina
    • Qualsys
    • Foundstone
    • Nexpose
  • SIEM
    • Splunk, IBM QRadar
  • IDS / IPS
    • Sourcefire
    • Cisco IPS 4200
    • IntruShield
  • Password Management
    • Thycotic
  • Defense in Depth Architecture and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
  • Incident Management and Forensics
    • Netwitness
  • RSA
    • Security Analytics, Archer, SecOps
  • PKI – Public Key Infrastructure
  • Websense
  • Firewalls
    • Cisco
    • PaloAlto Networks
    • Checkpoint
  • Data Diodes
    • Canary, Waterfall
  • CISCO ISE
  • Checkpoint Load Balancer
  • End Point Security
  • Remedy Networking
  • Experience in Multiple Industries
    • Industries
  • Industries

Meissner has experience in multiple Industry Sectors including many considered as Critical Infrastructures.

  • Information Technologies
  • Telecommunications/Utility
  • HealthCare, Medical, Pharmaceutical
  • Oil/Gas, Mining, Energy, Engineering AEC
  • Broadcast & Media
  • Entertainment & Leisure
  • Government/Public Sector/Non-Profits
  • Manufacturing/Distribution
  • Wholesale/Retail
  • QA/Test/Configuration Management and Operational Support

    Meissner maintains a depth breadth of skills in QA/Test/Configuration Management.

  • Remedy
  • ClearQuest
  • GeneSys Testware 2006,10
  • IBM Infoman, CA Endeavor
  • Rational
  • Mercury Tools (LoadRunner 8.0,    WinRunner 7.6, TestDirector 8.0,  VuGen 8.0,  SiteScope 7.8), PMP
  • PVCS V7.5, CVS
  • TQM/ISO9000
  • Telecommunication Space and InfrastructureOperational

    Meissner has decades of experience in Telecommunication Space and Infrastructure Design (Data Center/Call Centre/NOC).

  • Design/Construction/Operations
  • Consolidations
  • Business Continuity (ISO 17799)
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Relocations/Conversion/Migration
  • Power/Refrigeration/Security
  • IVR/VRU
  • Storage – SAN, DASD
  • Veritas Tape Backup Products
  • Operational Support Systems (OSS)

Meissner has experience with the following Operational Support Systems (OSS)

  • Business Support Systems (BSS)

Experience  with the following Business Support Systems or Billing Systems (BSS):

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