Jason Schwark
Director of Engineering at Microsoft
- Role
- Director of Engineering at Microsoft
- Location
- Kent, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jason Schwark
Experienced Senior Security and Systems Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry.
Experience
Director of Engineering
Dec 2023 — Present · Redmond, WA, US
Responsible for Security and SRE teams enabling Microsoft’s global hardware manufacturing business• Manage worldwide staff of 5 full time employees and 85 vendors• Evaluate, select, onboard, and manage multiple vendor companies supplying services across multiple disciplines• Accountable for a $10M org-wide budget (vendors, hardware, licenses) across competing needs and functions• Drove vendor and infrastructure savings of 20% in first year of taking on new external services• Designed and drafted new factory infrastructure plan targeting 80% cost reduction within 2 years• Build and maintain cross-org relationships, align on goals/requirements, develop long term project plans• Foster a “security first” culture across the org, driving all teams to “shift left” on compliance and best practices• Led infrastructure team achieving NIST 800-171 and CMMC certifications• Author status reports and present regularly to executive leadership on team metrics, project status, and budgets• Support multiple new and existing projects across on-premises, Azure Cloud, and Government services achieving 99.9% availability • Collect partner and customer feedback on team and service performance, building action plans for continuous improvement
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Seattle
AA, Computer Network Systems Technology
2000 — 2002
WGU Washington
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology
2015 — 2017
Skills
- Enterprise Architecture
- Storage Area Network (San)
- Automation
- Iis
- Operating Systems
- Hyper-V
- Domain Name System (Dns)
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (Dhcp)
- Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Products
- Cloud Computing
- Dns
- Sharepoint
- Virtualization
- Active Directory
- Windows Server
- System Center
- Microsoft Technologies
- System Deployment
- Servers
- San
- Virtual Machine Manager
- Dhcp
- Microsoft Sql Server
- System Administration
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