Devyn Harrington

About Devyn Harrington

Senior cloud and infrastructure consultant with deep experience supporting U.S. Navy and DoD modernization initiatives across secure, air-gapped, and mission-critical environments. I specialize in VMware Cloud Foundation architecture, NSX networking, Kubernetes platforms, and operational readiness for AI and GPU-accelerated workloads.I bring nearly a decade of Marine Corps experience delivering and sustaining communications and infrastructure in austere and high-risk environments, paired with hands-on federal consulting across VCF 5.x and VCF 9 architectures. My work spans greenfield deployments, migrations, security and health assessments, and platform stabilization for defense integrators and intelligence customers.Known for translating complex technical problems into clear, executable designs, I regularly serve as the technical lead between customers, engineers, and program teams. My current focus is helping DoD organizations modernize toward AI-ready, container-enabled infrastructure while maintaining compliance, security, and operational reliability.

Experience

1. Senior Vcf Consultant

   ClearBridge Technology Group

   May 2025 — Present

   Served as the primary technical lead and architecture advisor for multiple DoD modernization efforts, guiding solution design, integration planning, and cross-team engineering alignment-Led greenfield and migration projects for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 for U.S. Navy warfare systems and other DoD customers, including ESX 9 host rebuilds, new workload domains, Edge clusters, and Supervisor Cluster design for container-based platforms-Designed and implemented VCF Operations for Logs and Networks integrations by connecting vCenter, NSX, backup platforms, and workload domains to improve operational visibility across security, performance, and cost-Guided customers through the transition from VCF 5.2 to VCF 9 architectures by developing depot strategies, identity and certificate designs, and IP and DNS plans. Conducted configuration and security assessments using Broadcom’s Health and Security Toolkit (HST) for a Fortune 500 defense integrator.

Education

• Excelsior University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• Excelsior University

  Bachelor of Technology Management, Information Technology

• Excelsior University

  Graduate Certificate, Advanced Project Management

• Excelsior University

  Master of Science - MS, Cybersecurity - Information Assurance

• Northern Guilford High School

  High School Diploma

  2007 — 2011