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Selected project history

Execution across mission systems, intelligence operations and advanced technology.

Publicly presented examples from Derek Aultman's professional portfolio, organized to show the scope of VetDS experience without disclosing sensitive program information.

Enterprise and mission modernization

Infrastructure, resilience and operational integration.

2008-2016

U.S. Army IT system modernization and tactical system development

PED/FPED, DR/COOP and application integrations supporting USIACoE, INSCOM, DCGS-A, USASOC and TRADOC environments.

2009-2019

U.S. Air Force area processing centers

Modernization, PED/FPED and cross-domain security supporting AFSOC, AFMC, DGS-1, AFRL and ACC.

2009-2018

Office of Personnel Management processing centers

Regional and global processing-center modernization, DR/COOP, cross-domain security and secure-cloud development.

2013-2015

Catastrophic data-loss recovery and security enhancement

Recovery and cross-domain security work across multiple U.S. Army locations.

Intelligence and professional services

Embedded expertise, continuity and mission support.

2010-2019

Special Operations and Intelligence Community PED

Deployable forward PED solution development, engineering, delivery, training and sustainment.

2011-2019

DoD professional services

IT implementation, integration, rapid response, sustainment and knowledge-base training.

2011-2024

USSOCOM intelligence support

Twenty-two FTE and three recompete wins across Dagger, JGASS1 and JGASS2.

2012-2024

NGA intelligence support

Fifteen FTE and three recompete wins across EPASS, MACSS and Geo SPI A/B.

2015-2022

Que-A intelligence and technical services

Analysts, software engineers and data scientists supporting multiple renewals.

AI, machine learning and computer vision

From innovation unit to operational analytics.

2012

AI/ML/CV innovation business unit

Created to automate metadata tagging across UAS/RPA imagery, full-motion video and other intelligence sensor streams for exploitation and real-time reporting.

2014-2024

Que-A geospatial and bathymetry product line

AI/ML/CV object-detection software for geospatial and bathymetry applications.

2017-2022

RPA and manned-aircraft intelligence teaming

Real-time analytics and reporting for illicit drug and human-trafficking activity across maritime, land and urban environments.

2017-2022

Bathymetry PED system

SONAR, LiDAR and satellite-imagery exploitation for sea-floor surveying, surface-object detection, surveillance and real-time reporting.

Commercial innovation and ecosystems

Technology translated across sectors.

Commercial innovation

Portfolio work identifies innovations for AT&T, Mueller Industries, Sands Casino Corp. and Disney.

Technology and solution-integrator partnerships

Strategic relationships included Cisco, NetApp, EMC, HPE, Dell, federal systems integrators and broader industry partners.

Research and innovation leadership

Built and managed a team of functional reactive programmers and data scientists supporting advanced AI/ML/CV work for JIATF, DEA, USCG, USSOUTHCOM, NASA, NOAA and Navy 4th Fleet.

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