Defense Technical Information Center
Cheryl Tichenor possesses extensive experience in IT and software configuration management, currently serving as an IT Specialist at the Defense Technical Information Center since June 2012. Prior roles include Sr. Unix Web Administrator at Chickasaw Advisory Services and Computer Sciences Corporation, where responsibilities included the installation, configuration, and maintenance of software in UNIX environments, as well as log analysis and troubleshooting. Cheryl also held positions as Software Configuration Manager at SAIC Inc. and HireStrategy, focusing on the development and implementation of Software Configuration Plans. Earlier experience includes managing software builds at Bart & Associates, Inc. and Interealty Corp. Cheryl's career began as an Assistant Manager at the Cosmetic Center, complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from George Mason University.
Defense Technical Information Center
Welcome to the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) LinkedIn page. If you are looking to the official source of information about DTIC, please visit https://discover.dtic.mil. For DTIC's Privacy Transparency Notice, please visit: https://discover.dtic.mil/privacy-security-copyright. The Defense Technical Information Center is the central scientific, research, and engineering information support activity for the Department of Defense. DTIC was established in June 1945 and 59 years later, in 2004, became a field activity under the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (USD(R&E)). With the recent reorganization DTIC reports directly to the Director of Defense Research and Engineering for Research and Technology. DTIC’s role is to maximize our Nation’s investment in DoD research and development. To accomplish this DTIC’s focus is on the development and delivery of web-based tools that support the Department’s utilization of current and past research to make investment decisions on the next generation of technologies and accelerate the delivery of new capabilities to the Warfighter. DTIC’s tools and services improve coordination of research activity and help communities work together to solve the right problem, build on success, avoid reinventing the wheel, and recognize dead ends.