Tommy Grot

Tommy Grot

Senior Project Engineer - Cyber Security & Cloud Computing Architecture @The Aerospace Corporation

Colorado Springs, CO, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2026 — Present

Senior Project Engineer - Cyber Security & Cloud Computing Architecture @The Aerospace Corporation

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Colorado Springs, CO, US

Lead technology investigation initiatives, work with vendors, the government, other FFRDC organizations, and various contractors to prototype, demonstrate and deliver cyber secure platform capabilities to the warfighters at several Space Force bases, customer locations in Colorado, and undisclosed mission sites. Work hands on with the customer and solutions providers to prototype, design, and demonstrate cloud computing architectures and services to support the needs of our warfighters. Lead innovation in the key technologies for use in ground systems from the edge to the cloud Engage with commercial technology leaders in discussing product and technology roadmaps and translating those into strategic opportunities for National Security Space (NSS) Ground Enterprise. Research & Development of new products and solutions to Government Expert driven management & troubleshooting of complex solutions Hybrid Cloud Research & Design of future deployments Develop Automation for complex cloud Environments

EDUCATION

2018 — 2019

Colorado Technical University

Master of Science, IT Security Management

2014 — 2017

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor’s Degree, Network and System Administration

2019 — 2020

Colorado Technical University

Masters of Science - Computer Science - Cyber Security Engineering

ABOUT TOMMY GROT

Tommy Grot is a Senior Project Engineer - Cyber Security & Cloud Computing Architecture, with more than 17 years of professional experience in IT Infrastructure Management and Operations. I have 16 years of experience in VMware Cloud Technologies. I am a motivated, enthusiastic, and pro-active engineer with an excellent attitude. As well a dedicated VMware vExpert!I am apart of:VMware by Broadcom Education Contributor - SME Exam DevelopmentVMware by Broadcom Beta Program -(VMware Cloud Director, VMware vSphere) Experienced in VMware Design & Architecture of Data Center Virtualization: vSphere, vCenter, vSAN Experienced in VMware Design & Architecture of Network Virtualization with VMware NSX. Experienced in VMware Cloud Foundation, VMware Cloud Director, VMware Cloud Director Availability Experienced in VMware Multi-tenancy and Cloud Architecture & Implementation Experienced in Networking, Infrastructure, Routing, VRFs, VLANs, Firewalling, Experienced in Virtualization Technologies for delivery of virtual desktops and apps, infrastructure including VMware Horizon View, VMware AppVolumes, VMware Workspace One Access. Experienced in several Operating System platforms: Linux: Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, Kali, Microsoft Windows Servers/Desktop 2019, Windows 10 Customization Systems Management: Ansible, Terraform, Observium, Elastic Stack, Nagios, NTOP, Wazuh Performance Monitoring: Elastic Stack, ElastiFlow, Storage platform: EMC OneFS, Ceph, FreeNAS, Windows Storage Spaces. Migrations: VMware Cloud Director Availability vCenter vMotion, Cross vCenter vMotion, vCenter Converter, v2v, p2v, Organization Migrations. Automation: Ansible & Terraform – Infrastructure as Code Automation for VMware Cloud, Full Cloud Deployments

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