Jerry Keating
About Jerry Keating
Jerry Keating is a Systems Software Engineer V and Software Field Manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2007. With over two decades of experience in systems software engineering, he has contributed significantly to high-stakes projects, including the National Ignition Facility.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Jerry Keating has served as a Systems Software Engineer V and Software Field Manager at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2007. In this role, he has been involved in systems software engineering for high-stakes environments, particularly focusing on the National Ignition Facility. His work contributes to the laboratory's mission, which is integral to the U.S. Department of Energy's objectives.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Jerry Keating held several positions in the engineering field. He worked as a Test Engineer III at General Dynamics from 2005 to 2006. Prior to that, he was a Software Engineering Manager at L-3 Communications from 1999 to 2005. He also served as Engineering Test Manager at Taber Industries from 1993 to 1997, accumulating extensive experience in systems software and engineering management.
Education and Expertise
Jerry Keating earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the State University of New York Empire State College, completing his studies from 1991 to 1995. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his over two decades of experience in systems software engineering, particularly in high-stakes environments.
Involvement in National Ignition Facility
Keating has been significantly involved in the operations at the National Ignition Facility, which is a critical component of the U.S. Department of Energy's mission. His role in this facility underscores his expertise in managing systems software in complex and high-pressure settings.