Brent Anderson

About Brent Anderson

Results driven technical consultant director with over 20 years of experience in the public/private/hybrid IT cloud, security and IT Outsourcing Services for Fortune customers. Provide project and consulting cloud and enterprise architecture (EA) services. Oversee technical solutioning with bid proposals, price to win models and statement of works (SOWs) and ensure successful delivery for cloud strategy assessments, migrations and managed services for application modernization. Proficient in the lead-to-order and order-to-bill business process for cloud, managed services, security and datacenter colocation enterprise architecture. Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to work in a team environment and communicate to executive management. Certifications include: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS CSA-A (expired), CSA/CCSKv3, TOGAF9, Solaris CSA (v10) and ITIL-Foundations.Summary of Qualifications- Azure/AWS FinOps, large scale cloud migrations on AWS, Azure and GCP, GCP BigQuery- Led Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) Project with RPO/RTO <2hrs powered by CloudEndure- Program Director responsible for corporate divesture / IT separation consulting project at manufacturing company and a for-profit higher education institute- Lead Cloud Solution Architect on a Cloud Assessment and Cloud Migration for data and information services business moving to AWS/AMS. Built cloud reference architecture, migration and implementation patterns, and management of cloud environment- Led a Datacenter Transition and Run Enterprise Architecture project for global bank & retail- AWS Cloud architecture for Amazon Connect, lambda, Cloudscape, Cloudendure, EC2/EBS, ALBs, AWS FSx, AWS Datasync, AWS Backups, AWS CodePipeline, Kinesis Data Streams, AWS GlueFOUNDATION SKILLS:Proven track record building and growing a successful Cloud and Datacenter Architecture and Engineering Practice. Build and manage a team with the necessary technical, engineering, and consulting skills to meet client needs. This include cloud discovery & design as well as implementation of cloud-based strategies and technical solutions. Known for using technology & business acumen with innovative problem-solving and collaboration skills to solve customer’s business challenges. Strong communication and teaming skills, including the ability communicate complex technical concepts and approaches to business leaders and influence stakeholders.

Experience

1. Cloud Director Projects & Consulting

   Capgemini

   Jun 2016 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Provide lead program cloud architecture support for all aspects of the journey to the cloud for large migrations for: cloud strategy, cloud assessments, pre-migration planning, migration execution and managed services- Accelerate customer business transformation by innovating new cloud solutions leveraging AWS advanced services- Cloud Project and Consulting Director building out reference architectures and the Cloud Practice Team responsible for datacenter/cloud projects and consulting and provide program leadership including: financial management and human resourcing- Consulting on customer premise for cloud strategy, cloud assessments, cloud migrations and ensure managed services support- Develop proposals, artifacts, SOWs and presentations for private and public cloud business development leveraging AWS and on prem datacenters. Develop methodology and tools for future state cloud architecture, assist in developing landing zones, migration patterns & security solutions- Help Customers assess their cloud strategy, P&C cloud migrations, embrace devops methodology, implement cloud service brokerage solutions, develop hybrid clouds leveraging private clouds and public clouds such as AWS/Azure/Virtustream/Google

Education

• University of Maryland

  M.S., Engineering

• University of Maryland

  BS, Engineering

Skills

• IT Operations
• Cloud Computing
• Vendor Management
• Storage
• Unified Communications
• Information Security
• Itil-F Certified
• Solution Selling
• Sales Engineering
• Mpls
• IT Service Management
• Disaster Recovery
• Cisco Technologies
• Solaris
• Network Architecture
• Pre-Sales
• Security Outsourcing Services
• Outsourcing
• Professional Services
• Strategy
• IT Strategy
• Co-Location
• Telecommunications
• Solaris 10 Certified System Administrator
• Togaf
• Managed Services
• Integration
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Solution Architecture
• Business Continuity
• Virtualization
• Data Center
• Ip
• IT Outsourcing Services
• Network Security
• Togaf Certified
• IT Outsourcing
• Saas