David Shover
About David Shover
David Shover is a Sr. Computer Network Technologist, System Analyst, and System Administrator with over 22 years of experience in the Close Combat Tactical Trainer environment at Fort Riley, KS. He has a background in software support, IT infrastructure maintenance, and information security procedures.
Work at Integrated Services
David Shover has been employed at Valiant Integrated Services since 2002, where he holds the position of Senior Computer Network Technologist, System Analyst, and System Administrator. He has dedicated 22 years to this role, focusing on the Close Combat Tactical Trainer (CCTT) at Fort Riley, Kansas. His responsibilities include maintaining and supporting the IT infrastructure across multiple locations within the Fort Riley installation.
Previous Experience at General Dynamics Information Technology
From 2013 to 2018, David Shover worked at General Dynamics Information Technology as a Project Supervisor and Installation Maintenance Coordinator. During his five years in this role, he was based in Fort Riley, Kansas. His duties involved overseeing project implementations and coordinating maintenance activities, contributing to the operational efficiency of IT systems.
Education and Expertise
David Shover studied at Manhattan Area Technical College, where he earned an Associate’s Degree from 1999 to 2005. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills to provide software support and training for automated and data communications systems, particularly at Fort Riley.
Role as Subject Matter Expert
In his current position, David Shover serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Close Combat Tactical Trainer (CCTT) software environment at Fort Riley. He plays a significant role in integrating simulator systems into the Integrated Training Environment (ITE), ensuring connectivity to the Live, Virtual, Constructive Integrated Architecture (LVC-IA). His expertise also extends to implementing and enforcing Information Security procedures within the CCTT software environment.
Early Career at Sykes Enterprises and Pulau Electronic Corp
David Shover began his career at Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated, where he worked as a Case Manager from 1998 to 2001 for three years in Manhattan, Kansas. Following this role, he was employed as an Electronics Technician at Pulau Electronic Corp for nine months in 2001 to 2002, also in Fort Riley, Kansas. These early experiences contributed to his foundational knowledge in technology and management.