P R O F E S S I O N A L  P O R T F O L I O

Secure Infrastructure & Digital Transformation Leader

Professional Summary

Technology leader with 25+ years of experience driving secure infrastructure, cybersecurity, operational excellence, and digital transformation across aerospace, defense, government, and higher education organizations. Proven record leading large-scale infrastructure operations, modernization initiatives, and technology organizations supporting classified and unclassified environments.

Currently lead Secure Infrastructure Services supporting 15 sites, 103 environments, 3,700 systems, and 7,800 users through an organization of 70 personnel. Influence more than $45M annually in operating and capital investments while enabling engineering organizations responsible for developing mission-critical aerospace and defense products within a business area generating more than $4B in annual revenue.

Recognized for building high-performing teams, driving enterprise standardization, and aligning technology strategy with business objectives to improve operational effectiveness, cybersecurity posture, and organizational maturity.

Leadership Snapshot

Portfolio Scale

70 Personnel  |  15 Sites  |  103 Environments  |  3,700 Systems  |  7,800 Users

$45M Annual Investments Influenced  |  $13M Modernization Portfolio  |  $4B+ Business Area Supported

Active Top Secret Clearance  |  CISSP

Featured Initiatives

Enterprise Engineering Platform
Secure Development Environment (SDE)

Initiative Champion | $12.5M Modernization Effort

Championing a Secure Development Environment initiative spanning Development, CUI, Secret, and Top Secret domains. The effort is designed to establish a standardized engineering platform supporting more than 2,000 users and enabling onboarding of 100+ programs while reducing infrastructure duplication and improving cyber compliance consistency.

Enterprise Standardization
Software Deployment & Patch Management

PDQ Standardization | 10 Sites | 2,000 Endpoints

Led enterprise software deployment and patch management standardization across 10 sites and 2,000 endpoints through adoption of a common PDQ platform, generating approximately $350K in annual labor savings while improving operational consistency, cyber readiness, and service delivery.

Infrastructure Modernization
Secure Infrastructure Services

$13M Modernization Portfolio

Sponsor modernization initiatives across secure engineering and enterprise infrastructure platforms, aligning technology investments with business priorities, cybersecurity requirements, operational objectives, and long-term service maturity.

Engineering Efficiency
Automation & DevSecOps

87% Build Time Reduction

Led automation initiatives that reduced software build times from approximately eight hours to one hour, improving engineering productivity, accelerating delivery timelines, and demonstrating the business value of standardization and automation.

Professional Experience

2025 - Present
Raytheon Technologies / Collins Aerospace

Associate Director, Secure Infrastructure Services

Lead Secure Infrastructure Services supporting classified and unclassified engineering environments across multiple business units, programs, and geographic locations. Responsible for strategic direction, operational governance, workforce development, cyber compliance, and infrastructure modernization initiatives supporting mission-critical aerospace and defense programs.

Lead an organization of 70 personnel, including 5 managers and 65 indirect reports, delivering secure infrastructure services across 15 sites, 103 environments, and 3,700 systems supporting 7,800 users. Influence technology investment decisions exceeding $45M annually while aligning infrastructure strategy with business priorities, cybersecurity requirements, and operational objectives.

2024 - 2025
Raytheon Technologies / Collins Aerospace

Solutions & Systems Architect, Secure Infrastructure Services

Provided strategic architecture leadership supporting enterprise modernization, infrastructure transformation, DevSecOps adoption, and cybersecurity governance initiatives. Developed technology roadmaps and investment strategies supporting classified and unclassified engineering environments while directing risk management activities supporting RMF, ATO, vulnerability management, and operational readiness objectives.

2020 - 2022
Raytheon Missiles & Defense

Site Digital Technology Manager

Led site technology operations supporting engineering, manufacturing, and business functions, ensuring reliable delivery of infrastructure, end-user services, and mission-critical technology capabilities. Partnered with business and engineering leadership to align technology investments, operational priorities, and service delivery objectives with organizational goals.

2018 - 2020
University of Tampa

Senior IT Leadership

Led enterprise modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, cybersecurity improvements, infrastructure upgrades, and business continuity planning across academic and administrative environments. Partnered with university leadership to align technology investments with institutional growth, risk management, and long-term operational objectives.

2017 - 2018
US Coast Guard Academy (Telux Systems)

Enterprise IT Strategy

Led enterprise infrastructure modernization initiatives spanning Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware, and Cisco technologies, improving collaboration, security, resiliency, and operational performance.

1998 - 2019
Connecticut Army National Guard

Enterprise IT Leadership | Cybersecurity | Continuity of Operations

Directed IT operations, cybersecurity, communications, and continuity planning across 28 geographically dispersed facilities supporting mission-critical government operations. Designed and implemented statewide Continuity of Operations capabilities ensuring sustained mission execution during emergency and contingency events.

Leadership Philosophy

Simplify Complexity. Build Trust. Enable the Mission.

Technology organizations create the most value when they simplify complexity, build trust across teams, and enable engineers to focus on innovation instead of infrastructure friction. My leadership approach centers on building high-performing teams, standardizing operations, strengthening cybersecurity, and modernizing technology platforms while keeping business outcomes at the center of every decision.

Education, Certifications & Clearance

Kaplan University

Master of Science, Information Technology — Information Security & Assurance

Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

Certifications

CISSP | CASP+ | Security+ | Project+ | TOGAF 9 | SAFe Agile Architect | ITIL Foundations

Clearance

Active U.S. Department of Defense Top Secret Clearance

Technical & Compliance Expertise

Secure Infrastructure | Azure | VMware | Enterprise Identity | DevSecOps | Automation | NIST 800-53 | RMF | JSIG | CORA | Zero Trust

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