Dustin Kirkland

Dustin Kirkland is a seasoned professional in systems engineering and network administration with extensive experience across multiple organizations. Currently a Senior Systems Engineer at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., Dustin leads the NCTE Engineering Sustainment Team and has developed an enterprise configuration management utility using Ansible. Previous positions include Systems Engineer at Alion Science and Technology, where Dustin wrote automation scripts and managed simulation software, and Network Administrator at Atlantic CommTech Corporation, focusing on network configuration and management. With additional experience as a Residential Installation Technician at ADT and business owner, Dustin possesses strong skills in IT infrastructure, network security, and technical troubleshooting, supported by an educational background in Information Technology from ITT Technical Institute.