Cliffton Smith

Cliffton Smith is an experienced IT professional with a background in systems administration and engineering. Currently serving as a DSS/System Admin at SAIC since August 2023 and a System Administrator at Kros-Wise, Inc. since July 2021, Cliffton has a robust history in system administration roles, including positions held at Rivet and Perspecta. Prior experience includes working as a Test Engineer at SAIC, a Field Services Engineer at Leidos, and a Field Service Technician at World Wide TechServices, where Cliffton focused on Dell machine support. Cliffton's career began in the Marine Corps, where service as a special intelligence systems administrator/communicator provided a strong foundation in technical skills. Cliffton holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from National University, attained between 2019 and 2022, and completed high school at Mira Mesa High School in 2012.