Charles Cowan
Retired at General Dynamics Information Technology
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCharles Cowan is a retired IT subject matter expert with 12 years of direct experience supporting national security programs, principally advising DTRA on arms control compliance systems and cooperative threat reduction. With a technical foundation from an MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Columbia) and a BS in EE (Rochester), he has blended software development, information management, and IT strategy across roles at IBM, CSC, and General Dynamics IT. Known for translating complex defense requirements into auditable, maintainable applications, he provided long-term technical stewardship of a large compliance application still in operational use. Based in Alexandria, VA, he brings uncommon depth in both hands-on engineering and program-level IT governance for high-assurance government systems.
12 years of coding experience
BS, Electrical Engineering, BS, Electrical Engineering at University of RochesterMS, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, MS, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science at Columbia University
Github Skills (22)
verify8
testing6
java5
javascript4
multimarkdown4
openhab4
magicmirror4
vue4
python3
espn3
explore3
mhealth3
rewrite3
large-scale3
peg2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
crcowan/MultiMarkdown-4-LyX-Maintenance
Dec 2013 - Jun 2014
Contributions:14 commits in 5 months
pegrewritemultimarkdownmmd
fletcher/MMD-Test-Suite
Nov 2013 - Jun 2014
Contributions:8 commits in 7 months
verifytestingproperlymmd
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