Kyle Atekwana

About Kyle Atekwana

Technical Program Manager and Cloud Security Consultant with 7 years guiding enterprise security programs and delivering strategic cloud solutions. I specialize in transforming loosely defined goals into tangible results while navigating the intersection of cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and technology strategy.My expertise spans leading enterprise security transformations, optimizing cloud infrastructure at scale, and driving cross-functional alignment across engineering, product, and executive teams. I\'ve demonstrated measurable success: slashing IAM risk by 40%, cutting cloud spend by 30% annually, and leading critical FedRAMP compliance efforts that enable organizations to achieve their business objectives.What sets me apart is my ability to operate in ambiguous, high-pressure environments—whether that\'s spearheading company-wide privacy infrastructure programs, driving alignment across 20+ teams, or orchestrating complex ERP migrations while consistently meeting SLAs and stakeholder expectations. I have created value across commercial and Federal (Active Top Secret Clearance, Inactive SCI) clientsI bring hands-on technical depth in AWS, security automation, and infrastructure-as-code, paired with strategic program management skills that keep stakeholders aligned and projects on track. From federal agencies to enterprise clients, I\'ve consistently delivered outcomes that matter: stronger security postures, optimized costs, and teams that can innovate with confidence.What I\'m known for: translating between technical teams and executives, delivering under pressure, and building frameworks that let organizations scale securely without sacrificing speed.Currently seeking technical program management and cloud security engineering roles where I can leverage my unique blend of security expertise, cloud architecture knowledge, and proven ability to drive large-scale technical initiatives.

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   德勤

   May 2020 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   SECURITY & COMPLIANCE• Delivered NIST‑aligned risk assessments and security roadmaps, supporting ATOs and audit readiness• Led five architects to clear FedRAMP‑High findings in 99.9 % uptime• Administered a 50 K‑user MicroStrategy platform: set security roles, mined logs and SQL plans, tuning queries to cut report runtime 60 % and end DB crashes• Automated Textract→vector DB for 500‑page PDFs and created a RAGAS benchmark harness for continuous evaluation• Integrated RAG with OpenSearch + Bedrock; piloted CrewAI agents, cutting analyst effort 30 %TPM & STRATEGY• Scrum‑mastered seven teams (50+ members) across sprints, demos, retros, and SoS• Ran a two‑day cyber‑visioning workshop and 20 interviews, producing a DoD PPBE‑aligned framework• Led BI tooling alternatives analysis, guiding a \\$5 M decision• Orchestrated three financial‑system integrations; maintained \\~100‑app diagrams, 20+ test reports, and RAID logs.

Education

• Oklahoma State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Geology/Earth Science, General

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Rman
• Software Installation
• Troubleshooting
• Etl Tools
• Oracle Sql Developer
• Sql Tuning
• Goldengate
• Geology
• Oracle Hcm Extracts
• Geological Mapping
• Sql Server Reporting Services (Ssrs)
• Oracle Hcm Data Loader
• Microsoft Office
• Erp Software
• Database Patching
• Sql Server Management Studio
• Technical Support
• Oracle Bi
• Business Intelligence
• Live Upgrade
• Oracle Cloud
• Oracle
• Databases
• Petroleum Geology
• Pl/Sql
• Human Capital Management
• Reporting & Analysis
• Customer Experience
• Oracle Rac
• Sql
• Linux
• Microsoft Excel
• Data Guard
• Performance Tuning
• Shell Scripting