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Military Service
U.S. Navy Commander
Experience
28 years served
Future
Seeking a career in information technology
Location
Virginia Beach , VA
About Stephen
Senior IT Executive, Cyber Security Director, and Navy Veteran with an Active Top-Secret Security Clearance and over 27 years of experience leading diverse organizations, developing and implementing policies and procedures, and exceeding expectations in a fast-paced environment. Possesses a comprehensive background in executive-level strategic planning, managing IT and engineering teams, and program management derived from both domestic and global operations. Led divisions of up to 250 staff, supported enterprise-levels of over 86,000 personnel, and managed IT portfolios valued up to $5.2B. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism. Career supported by Master’s degrees in Systems Engineering and Cybersecurity and National Security, and a Chief Information Officer (CIO) certification. Currently, in pursuit of a Master’s degree in Government Leadership and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.