As the Director of IT and Cybersecurity - Capture Lead at XLA, I bring years of experience in delivering innovative and secure technology solutions to federal agencies. I lead several teams of talented IT and cybersecurity professionals who design, implement, and maintain complex systems and networks that meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and security. I also oversee the capture process for new business opportunities, ensuring that we craft compelling and compliant proposals that demonstrate our value proposition and domain expertise.My core competencies include program and project management, cybersecurity, strategic planning, business development, proposal writing, and capture. I hold several industry-recognized certifications, such as CISSP, PMP, AWS CTFL, ISTQB, and formerly RHCE, MCSE, and CCNA. I have a strong background in Linux, Windows, network administration, and software development. I am passionate about cybersecurity and business development to enhance our IT and cybersecurity solutions. My mission is to help XLA achieve its strategic goals and deliver exceptional results to our federal clients.