Joseph Overocker

Global IT Leadership | Creating and Implementing Innovative Technological Solutions | Organizational Change Agent

Role
Associate Director, Security Engineering at Verizon
Location
Durham, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Joseph Overocker

Transforming IT organizations through strategic vision, operational excellence, and high-impact leadership.Experienced and results-driven technology executive with over 25 years of success leading large-scale IT operations, network engineering, and enterprise transformation initiatives. Proven ability to build and lead high-performing global teams, manage complex programs, and align technology strategies with business goals. Passionate about developing scalable systems, enabling innovation, and optimizing performance in fast-paced, complex environments.Additionally, I completed an MBA in IT Management from Western Governors University and the Certified Information Executive program from The Institute for CIO Excellence and hold CCNA and ITIL Foundation credentials.Expertise:Strategic Planning | Process Optimization | Technology Vision | Change Management | Global IT Portfolio Management | Budgeting & Forecasting | Business Continuity & Risk Mitigation | Regulations & Compliance | Program & Project Execution | Internal Rate of Return Analysis | Project Auditing | Enterprise & Network Architecture | Global IT Operations & Infrastructure | Team Leadership & Mentorship | IT Strategy & Transformation | Team Leadership & Mentorship | Vendor & Stakeholder Management

Experience

  1. Associate Director, Security Engineering

    Verizon

    Jan 2025 — Present

Education

  • Western Governors University

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Information Technology Management

  • University at Buffalo

    Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

  • The Institute for CIO Excellence

    CIE Cerfitied Executive, The Certified Information Executive Course

Skills

  • Business Process Improvement / Bpi
  • Erp
  • Cloud Computing
  • Business Analysis
  • Sox Compliancy
  • Unix
  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Vision
  • Integration
  • Voip
  • Data Center
  • Resource Management
  • Technology Integration
  • Testing
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Business Continuity
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Troubleshooting
  • Information Security Management
  • Juniper
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Strategy Execution
  • Mobile Device Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Vendor Management
  • IT Strategy
  • Information Governance
  • Strategy Alignment
  • Security
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Cisco Technologies
  • Risk Management
  • Leadership
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • System Administration
  • Vmware
  • Microsoft Technologies
  • Servers
  • Crm

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