Devin Tailor

About Devin Tailor

I am an enterprise technology and consulting executive with a track record of building, scaling, and transforming complex network, cloud, infrastructure, automation, and AI-enabled organizations in high-stakes environments.I’ve held senior leadership roles across globally respected institutions including NASA, Motorola, Nokia, and Capgemini, with accountability for enterprise-scale transformation initiatives spanning reliability, security, modernization, and operating model change.I’m best suited for Practice Head, Global Infrastructure Leader, Transformation Executive, or Operating-Partner–style roles, where success depends on sound judgment, execution discipline, and the ability to move large organizations through sustained change. My work consistently focuses on applying automation and AI to improve deployment speed, quality, resilience, and cost efficiency—grounded in real delivery environments, not theory.

Experience

1. Head of Network Consulting Practice

   Capgemini

   May 2021 — Present · US

   Built and scaled a $5M network consulting practice, establishing a permanent delivery organization across the U.S, India, and EgyptPartnered closely with sales and account leadership on solution strategy, proposals, and executive client discussions to support closure of complex enterprise dealsLed enterprise network and security modernization using Cisco, Fortinet, Aruba, and Palo Alto across SD-WAN, NAC, Wireless, SASE, and secure accessDesigned and deployed network automation frameworks to accelerate SD-WAN and NAC migrations, improving deployment speed, configuration quality, and operational consistencyApplied automation and AI-enabled operational approaches to strengthen reliability and reduce manual effort at scale

Education

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  BS, Aerospace Engineering

  1984 — 1988

• The George Washington University

  MS, Aerospace Engineering

  1993 — 1995

Skills

• Data Warehousing
• Business Transformation
• Strategy
• IT Outsourcing
• Sdlc
• Program Management
• IT Strategy
• Management
• Service Delivery
• Strategic Partnerships
• Business
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Outsourcing
• IT Management
• Mergers
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Testing
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Business Intelligence
• Team Leadership
• Erp
• Vendor Management
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Process Improvement
• Business Process
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Itil
• High Performance Teams
• Oracle
• Disaster Recovery
• Telecommunications
• Data Center