Andrew Blumhardt

About Andrew Blumhardt

As a consultant and instructor specializing in cloud security and AI solutions at…

Experience

1. Senior Cloud Solution Architect

   Microsoft

   Jan 2017 — Present · Bloomington/Normal, IL, US

   As a Microsoft Cloud Solution Architect supporting US government customers, I specialize in cybersecurity and AI. I design, optimize, and automate secure cloud solutions while serving as both a trusted advisor and technical instructor. I’ve supported hundreds of agencies, delivered over 200 training classes, and led engagements across the US and abroad. In addition to customer work, I lead internal initiatives and community programs that drive innovation and knowledge sharing across the organization.

Education

• Community College of the Air Force

  Associate's Degree, Military Technologies and Applied Sciences

  1996 — 2014

• University of San Diego

  Master of Science - MS, Applied Artificial Intelligence

• SANS Technology Institute

  Cyber Security Certificate Program

• Illinois State University

  BS, Telecommunications Management (MIS)

  2001 — 2003

• Western Oklahoma State College

  Associate's degree, Business and Information Systems

  1997 — 1999

• Walden University

  MBA, Risk Management

  2009 — 2010

Skills

• Network Administration
• Project Management
• Web Design
• Access
• Data Center
• Vendor Management
• Infrastructure
• Visual Basic
• Networking
• Integration
• Mobile Devices
• Help Desk Support
• Xml
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Disaster Recovery
• Team Leadership
• Network Security
• Military
• Requirements Gathering
• Training
• Logistics
• Sharepoint
• Soa
• Security Clearance
• IT Strategy
• Sql
• Visio
• Microsoft Exchange
• Requirements Analysis
• Process Improvement
• Databases
• Software Project Management
• Servers
• Technical Support
• Business Analysis
• IT Service Management
• System Administration
• Security
• Enterprise Software