Rich O'hara
Chief Executive Officer at Chimera Systems LLC
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolRich O'hara is a veteran-owned small business CEO and seasoned solutions architect with over 20 years of experience translating Department of Defense and Intelligence Community needs into secure, production-ready systems. As founder and CEO of Chimera Systems, he blends hands-on expertise in AWS migrations, Linux/open-source tooling, and systems integration to modernize infrastructure and accelerate mission outcomes. His background spans software development, database administration, vSphere engineering, and military intelligence—giving him rare end-to-end visibility from operational requirements to deployed architecture. A self-starter who enjoys complex challenges, he prioritizes customer empowerment and knowledge transfer so clients can sustain and evolve solutions independently.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Southern New Hampshire UniversityMilitary Intelligence, Military Intelligence at U.S. Army Intelligence SchoolComputer Science, Computer Science at Calhoun Community College
EnglishGithub contributions (5)
hawk1278/addsudoers
Feb 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:2 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
hawk1278/aws_scripts
Sep 2017 - May 2020
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
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