David Burns
About David Burns
David Burns is a Senior SharePoint Engineer with over seven years of experience in systems administration and IT service management. He has worked for various organizations, including CACI International Inc, Stifel Financial Corp, and AIS, and holds multiple CompTIA certifications along with a Microsoft Certified Professional certification in SharePoint.
Work at AIS
David Burns currently serves as a Senior SharePoint Engineer at Applied Information Sciences (AIS). He has held this position since 2020, contributing to various projects and initiatives in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. His role involves leveraging his expertise in SharePoint to enhance organizational efficiency and support collaborative efforts within the company.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current role at AIS, David Burns worked at several organizations in various capacities. He was a SharePoint Engineer at CACI International Inc. for 10 months in Afghanistan from 2017 to 2018. He then joined Stifel Financial Corp. as a Senior SharePoint Engineer / Platform Services for one year in St. Louis, Missouri, from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he has experience as a Network Engineer at Leidos and as a Service Desk Technician and RNOSC-A Network Controller at Vectrus.
Education and Expertise
David Burns earned a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Webster University, studying from 2016 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical skills in systems administration and network communication. He possesses multiple CompTIA certifications, including A+, Network+, Security+, Server+, and CASP, which demonstrate his proficiency in various IT domains.
Certifications and Skills
David holds several professional certifications that validate his expertise in IT and systems management. He is a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in SharePoint and has obtained an ITIL certification, indicating his knowledge in IT service management. Additionally, he has basic skills in C++ programming and experience in satellite and network IP communication, enhancing his technical capabilities.
Security Clearance and Experience
David Burns possesses a Top SECRET Clearance, reflecting his ability to handle sensitive information with a high level of trust and responsibility. He has over seven years of experience in systems administration within Windows environments, which includes significant roles in network engineering and support across various military and corporate settings.