JASON RAMSBOTTOM
703.470.3821 | jramsbottom31@gmail.com | 31 Lasalle Way | Martinsburg, WV 25401
SUMMARY
•	 Results driven executive level leader with a proven track record of continuity, effective strategic planning, and tactical
execution through multiple company transitions and market fluctuations, all while maintaining the highest levels of
service and quality to a mission-critical and demanding customer base
•	 Visionary telecommunications professional with over 20 years of dedicated experience in the delivery of positive results
at strategic, operational, and tactical levels
•	 Innovative asset in transformative growth of Segovia from a start-up company to a global, enterprise network service
provider which became the foundation for Inmarsat Government, Inmarsat Plc’s independent, US-based proxy company
that serves the US DoD, Intel, and Civilian Agency markets
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Inmarsat
Government
Reston, VA
7/2004 – 12/ 2017
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO)/SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS/
DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING
•	 Effectively held multiple leadership roles with increasing responsibility over time, consistently
delivering on business and organizational objectives in a highly competitive, global satellite
communications service provider market
•	 Verified as an integral asset to the growth and transformation from Segovia’s startup business to
reaching annual revenues of over $160 million leading to the acquisition by Inmarsat Plc
•	 Innovative executive leader with responsibility for overall technical strategy, network systems
engineering, operations sustainment, tactical bid development and support, and adaptation of
technology and capabilities to meet business needs and growth
•	 Utilized interpersonal communication expertise through leading a diverse group of teams comprising of
60+employeesresponsiblefor multiplekey areas withinthecompany toinclude:Engineering,Operations,
InformationTechnology, Product/Solutions Development, Facilities, Security and Human Resources
•	 Established the sustainment of global operations for mission critical satellite communications and
terrestrial networks connecting thousands of DoD and Intelligence Community end points on a
global basis
•	 Instituted creative problem solving techniques and standards throughout multiple key government
contract implementations that were often understaffed with strict budget and time constraints
•	 Successfully served as the senior customer interface for the company, consistently earning trust
through communication and execution in demanding environments
•	 Designed and implemented new organic technologies as well as the implementation of customer
solutions often requiring stringent DoD security and information assurance accreditation/certification
•	 Captained network operations organization that ensured that the highest levels of network and service
availability resulting in alignment with business objectives while experiencing lean staffing levels
•	 Developed, deployed and continually refined multi-layer, network management and monitoring
systems that ensured internal visibility/control and transparency with customers
•	 Quarterbacked core teams responsible for satellite and terrestrial network systems including; satellite
space segment, teleport infrastructure, global MPLS terrestrial network, data centers, and secure
connectivity into multiple US Government points of presence
•	 Motivated capabilities, inspired technical depth, and managed team size to accommodate for technology
and business growth as the company matured into a global enterprise network solutions provider
Discovery
Communications
Silver Spring, MD
12/2003 - 07/2004
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
•	 Designed, implemented and served as lead engineer responsible for a nationwide MPLS implementation
•	 Piloted WAN vendor selection, core equipment upgrades, and complex routing schemes for high
capacity, high availability network
•	 Employed expertise in project management to network team members and coordinated
installation/upgrade throughout the implementation with remote site POCs and Operations
JASON RAMSBOTTOM
703.470.3821 | jramsbottom31@gmail.com | 31 Lasalle Way | Martinsburg, WV 25401
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Northrop
Grumman
Information
Technology
Greenbelt, MD
07/2002 - 12/2003
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
•	 Provided expert strategic direction through architecture, implementation, and operation of large
Cisco IP Telephony deployment with approximately 8,000 IP Phones for the Smithsonian Institution
as Lead Engineer
•	 Lead network engineering projects in a multi remote site environment utilizing both a centralized
and decentralized call processing model including major applications such as; Cisco Call Manager
Clusters, Unity Voice Mail, and Cisco Emergency Responder
•	 Ensured successful network upgrade of all museums to support the required network availability,
QoS, structured cable plant, and adequate HVAC and power
mindSHIFT
Technologies
Fairfax, VA
2000 - 2002
DIRECTOR OF OPPERATIONS / SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
•	 Directed overall operation and availability of the network, including: 80 sites connected via Frame
Relay and SDSL, over 1500 seats, over 120 Windows servers operating in an Active Directory
infrastructure, internal and external DNS, Veritas and Connected Backup systems, and all core
network infrastructure and cabling
•	 Designed, implemented and managed Internet border routers and BGP4 routing as well as
network solutions involving OSPF, EIGRP, VRRP, Frame Relay, ATM, xDSL, T1, DS3 and GigE
•	 Utilized high standards of excellence in creating IP addressing standards based on business plan,
equipment capabilities and routing schemes, including the development and implementation of traffic
shaping and QoS mechanisms, AC & DC power distribution, and CAT5 and fiber optic cable systems
OneNet
Technologies
Ashburn, VA
1999 - 2000
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
•	 Innovatively designed and implemented an OC-3 Metropolitan Area Network and core
infrastructure upgrade for Hughes Network Systems
•	 Employed expertise in network design, budget development, vendor selection, contract
negotiations, and coordination of implementation with IT staff resulting in seamless integration
RPM Consulting
Columbia, MD
1998 - 1999
DAOU Systems
Alexandria, VA
1997 - 1998
INTERNETWORKING CONSULTANT
•	 Executed operational collaboration as the Layer 2 and Layer 3 support for extensive Cisco Network
for Discovery Communications
•	 Utilized in depth working knowledge of topologies and technologies supported including; FDDI,
GE, FE, Token Ring, Ethernet, Frame Relay, and ISDN
NETWORK SYSTEMS ENGINEER/PROJECT MANAGER
•	 Implemented and managed a $2.5 million FORE/Cisco ATM network including a very complex cable
plant design, redundant ATM WAN service negotiation and configuration, implementation of an
unregistered IP addressing scheme, LANE design and implementation for Sherman Health Systems
•	 Engineered the implementation phase of $5 million network of a three hospital, Enterprise-wide
FORE/Cisco ATM solution including cable plant installation at all three major sites, redundant ATM
WAN service negotiation and configuration, development of an IP address scheme and LAN service
design and integration for Kennedy Health Systems
•	 Organized implementation phase of a Cisco/Bay Networks Ethernet network involving
configuration of Cisco 2501 Routers; a Bay Networks 25112 ADV switch, BayStack 304 switches, and
BayStack 102 hubs, utilizing spanning tree and IPX routing
NETWORK SYSTEMS ENGINEER
•	 Engineered installation and setup of Bay Network’s Centillion Switches for the implementation of
an ATM backbone
•	 Organized and deployed the relocation of the Allergy Extract Laboratory from Walter Reed Army
Medical Center to a remote site, which included overseeing several milestones; the migration
of users from Novell to Windows NT, setup of new users and accounts, fiber installation, and
installation of CAT 5 cabling
•	 Designed and managed LAN installations and delivered hub configuration/installation, and
managed cable contractors for multimode fiber and Cat 5 cabling, to include documentation, and
required configurations to interface with Cisco 7000 router
•	 Deployed to Camp Doha, Kuwait to setup and train personnel on a Telemedicine System,
responsibilities included the transportation, setup training and documentation of equipment
Walter Reed Army
Medical Center
Washington, D.C.	
1994 - 1997
MILITARY SERVICE
STAFF SERGEANT (E-6) - United States Army					 9.5 Years

Jason ramsbottom resume

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    JASON RAMSBOTTOM 703.470.3821 |jramsbottom31@gmail.com | 31 Lasalle Way | Martinsburg, WV 25401 SUMMARY • Results driven executive level leader with a proven track record of continuity, effective strategic planning, and tactical execution through multiple company transitions and market fluctuations, all while maintaining the highest levels of service and quality to a mission-critical and demanding customer base • Visionary telecommunications professional with over 20 years of dedicated experience in the delivery of positive results at strategic, operational, and tactical levels • Innovative asset in transformative growth of Segovia from a start-up company to a global, enterprise network service provider which became the foundation for Inmarsat Government, Inmarsat Plc’s independent, US-based proxy company that serves the US DoD, Intel, and Civilian Agency markets PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Inmarsat Government Reston, VA 7/2004 – 12/ 2017 CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO)/SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS/ DIRECTOR, ENGINEERING • Effectively held multiple leadership roles with increasing responsibility over time, consistently delivering on business and organizational objectives in a highly competitive, global satellite communications service provider market • Verified as an integral asset to the growth and transformation from Segovia’s startup business to reaching annual revenues of over $160 million leading to the acquisition by Inmarsat Plc • Innovative executive leader with responsibility for overall technical strategy, network systems engineering, operations sustainment, tactical bid development and support, and adaptation of technology and capabilities to meet business needs and growth • Utilized interpersonal communication expertise through leading a diverse group of teams comprising of 60+employeesresponsiblefor multiplekey areas withinthecompany toinclude:Engineering,Operations, InformationTechnology, Product/Solutions Development, Facilities, Security and Human Resources • Established the sustainment of global operations for mission critical satellite communications and terrestrial networks connecting thousands of DoD and Intelligence Community end points on a global basis • Instituted creative problem solving techniques and standards throughout multiple key government contract implementations that were often understaffed with strict budget and time constraints • Successfully served as the senior customer interface for the company, consistently earning trust through communication and execution in demanding environments • Designed and implemented new organic technologies as well as the implementation of customer solutions often requiring stringent DoD security and information assurance accreditation/certification • Captained network operations organization that ensured that the highest levels of network and service availability resulting in alignment with business objectives while experiencing lean staffing levels • Developed, deployed and continually refined multi-layer, network management and monitoring systems that ensured internal visibility/control and transparency with customers • Quarterbacked core teams responsible for satellite and terrestrial network systems including; satellite space segment, teleport infrastructure, global MPLS terrestrial network, data centers, and secure connectivity into multiple US Government points of presence • Motivated capabilities, inspired technical depth, and managed team size to accommodate for technology and business growth as the company matured into a global enterprise network solutions provider Discovery Communications Silver Spring, MD 12/2003 - 07/2004 SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER • Designed, implemented and served as lead engineer responsible for a nationwide MPLS implementation • Piloted WAN vendor selection, core equipment upgrades, and complex routing schemes for high capacity, high availability network • Employed expertise in project management to network team members and coordinated installation/upgrade throughout the implementation with remote site POCs and Operations
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    JASON RAMSBOTTOM 703.470.3821 |jramsbottom31@gmail.com | 31 Lasalle Way | Martinsburg, WV 25401 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Northrop Grumman Information Technology Greenbelt, MD 07/2002 - 12/2003 SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER • Provided expert strategic direction through architecture, implementation, and operation of large Cisco IP Telephony deployment with approximately 8,000 IP Phones for the Smithsonian Institution as Lead Engineer • Lead network engineering projects in a multi remote site environment utilizing both a centralized and decentralized call processing model including major applications such as; Cisco Call Manager Clusters, Unity Voice Mail, and Cisco Emergency Responder • Ensured successful network upgrade of all museums to support the required network availability, QoS, structured cable plant, and adequate HVAC and power mindSHIFT Technologies Fairfax, VA 2000 - 2002 DIRECTOR OF OPPERATIONS / SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER • Directed overall operation and availability of the network, including: 80 sites connected via Frame Relay and SDSL, over 1500 seats, over 120 Windows servers operating in an Active Directory infrastructure, internal and external DNS, Veritas and Connected Backup systems, and all core network infrastructure and cabling • Designed, implemented and managed Internet border routers and BGP4 routing as well as network solutions involving OSPF, EIGRP, VRRP, Frame Relay, ATM, xDSL, T1, DS3 and GigE • Utilized high standards of excellence in creating IP addressing standards based on business plan, equipment capabilities and routing schemes, including the development and implementation of traffic shaping and QoS mechanisms, AC & DC power distribution, and CAT5 and fiber optic cable systems OneNet Technologies Ashburn, VA 1999 - 2000 SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER • Innovatively designed and implemented an OC-3 Metropolitan Area Network and core infrastructure upgrade for Hughes Network Systems • Employed expertise in network design, budget development, vendor selection, contract negotiations, and coordination of implementation with IT staff resulting in seamless integration RPM Consulting Columbia, MD 1998 - 1999 DAOU Systems Alexandria, VA 1997 - 1998 INTERNETWORKING CONSULTANT • Executed operational collaboration as the Layer 2 and Layer 3 support for extensive Cisco Network for Discovery Communications • Utilized in depth working knowledge of topologies and technologies supported including; FDDI, GE, FE, Token Ring, Ethernet, Frame Relay, and ISDN NETWORK SYSTEMS ENGINEER/PROJECT MANAGER • Implemented and managed a $2.5 million FORE/Cisco ATM network including a very complex cable plant design, redundant ATM WAN service negotiation and configuration, implementation of an unregistered IP addressing scheme, LANE design and implementation for Sherman Health Systems • Engineered the implementation phase of $5 million network of a three hospital, Enterprise-wide FORE/Cisco ATM solution including cable plant installation at all three major sites, redundant ATM WAN service negotiation and configuration, development of an IP address scheme and LAN service design and integration for Kennedy Health Systems • Organized implementation phase of a Cisco/Bay Networks Ethernet network involving configuration of Cisco 2501 Routers; a Bay Networks 25112 ADV switch, BayStack 304 switches, and BayStack 102 hubs, utilizing spanning tree and IPX routing NETWORK SYSTEMS ENGINEER • Engineered installation and setup of Bay Network’s Centillion Switches for the implementation of an ATM backbone • Organized and deployed the relocation of the Allergy Extract Laboratory from Walter Reed Army Medical Center to a remote site, which included overseeing several milestones; the migration of users from Novell to Windows NT, setup of new users and accounts, fiber installation, and installation of CAT 5 cabling • Designed and managed LAN installations and delivered hub configuration/installation, and managed cable contractors for multimode fiber and Cat 5 cabling, to include documentation, and required configurations to interface with Cisco 7000 router • Deployed to Camp Doha, Kuwait to setup and train personnel on a Telemedicine System, responsibilities included the transportation, setup training and documentation of equipment Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington, D.C. 1994 - 1997 MILITARY SERVICE STAFF SERGEANT (E-6) - United States Army 9.5 Years