Matt Atwater

About Matt Atwater

I’m a hands-on Architecture Director and Principal Enterprise Architect with 15+ years of…

Experience

1. Senior Enterprise Architect

   Protegrity

   May 2024 — Present

   Protegrity’s Data Protection Platform centralizes policy, audit, logging, and monitoring to secure sensitive data. Our decentralized policy enforcement enables businesses to embed data protection for data in motion, at rest, and in use, while allowing them to protect specific data types with the full range of protection methods and secure data sharing they require.As the Senior Enterprise Architect, I lead teams in delivering data protection solutions tailored to our clients\' needs. I collaborate across departments to ensure seamless implementation and positive customer experiences. My responsibilities include developing enterprise architecture patterns, supporting field solution delivery, and staying abreast of industry trends. With a background in leading architecture teams and working with agile methodologies, I possess a strong track record in solution design, standards development, and reconciling differences among teammates. My expertise spans cloud technology, integration approaches, CI/CD practices, and various integration patterns. Fluent in articulating technical concepts and adept at managing multiple workstreams, I thrive in dynamic, cross-functional environments. Additionally, I demonstrate a proactive approach, exceptional communication skills, and a drive to master innovative technology.

Education

• University of Colorado Boulder

  Computer Science

  1990 — 1993

• The University of Kansas

  Physics

  1985 — 1987

Skills

• Linux
• J2ee
• Hibernate
• Soap
• Oracle
• Cloud Computing
• Software Development
• Weblogic
• Jboss Application Server
• Unix
• Apache
• Soa
• Activemq
• Xml
• Rest
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Websphere
• Jms
• Integration
• Cassandra
• Tomcat
• Esb
• Web Services
• Java