Russell Burt

About Russell Burt

At SocialBridge Technologies, our team has revolutionized cloud infrastructure, achieving scalable solutions that have significantly increased deployment speed and system performance. With a focus on technical strategy and operational excellence, we\'ve transitioned to AWS, enhancing efficiency and compliance with industry standards such as HIPAA and SOC 2. My tenure as CTO has been marked by a commitment to fostering a culture of agility and continuous delivery. By implementing Agile methodologies, we have strengthened transparency and cohesion across our global engineering teams, culminating in the delivery of secure, high-performance SaaS solutions and safeguarding sensitive data. These efforts reflect our dedication to innovation and excellence in the tech landscape.

Experience

1. Vice President Information Technology Operations

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   Jan 2025 — Present · Lorton, VA, US

   Lead Agile/Scrum-based engineering operations, aligning infrastructure, platform engineering, and IT services with business priorities.* Direct cloud platform architecture and modernization initiatives (AWS/Azure), enabling scalable, resilient systems.* Implement DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation, improving release velocity and operational reliability.* Champion Agile delivery frameworks, enabling cross-functional engineering teams to iterate quickly and deliver continuous improvements.* Architect and operate high-availability, cloud-native infrastructure and platforms supporting mission-critical applications.* Build and mentor high-performing engineering and SRE teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous delivery.

Education

• University of Vermont

  Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  1985 — 1989

Skills

• Ms Project
• Lean Thinking
• Agile Project Management
• Product Management
• Continuous Process Improvement
• Integration
• Change Management
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Business Process Improvement
• Html
• Testing
• Software Implementation
• C++
• Lean Six Sigma
• Hl7
• Hl7 Standards
• Requirements Analysis
• Global Teams
• Project Planning
• .net Framework
• C#
• Quality Assurance
• Iso 13485
• Software Engineering
• Healthcare Information Technology (Hit)
• Business Process
• Certified Scrum Master Csm
• Risk Management
• Team Management
• Software Quality Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Healthcare Information Technology
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Process Improvement
• Software Project Management
• Project Management
• Agile Application Development
• Sql