Experienced Software Architect with over 25 years of experience designing, developing and delivering complex high availability enterprise web based software for several industries including Government, Non-Profits/Associations, Commercial, Healthcare & Education. Experience in full development life cycle, requirements and analysis, defining technical strategy and implementing best practices adoption across the team.Strong leadership, team player and interpersonal communication skills capable of effectively interacting with all levels of the organization and clients with a solid track record for ensuring that solutions are properly aligned to critical business strategies while identifying opportunities where technology adds value to the enterprise.Currently, I serve as Chief Technology Officer at Penacity, LLC, a Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering innovative, cost-effective cybersecurity solutions to government and private sector clients. Guided by our core values—integrity, work ethic, and development—I lead efforts to provide honest evaluations, foster top-tier talent, and drive continuous growth for our team and mission partners. With combined decades of cyber operational expertise, Penacity crafts actionable solutions that empower our clients to achieve their goals. Additionally, I oversee technology operations and software architecture to our flagship product TouchStone, an accreditation and assessment management system.Specialties: • Expert knowledge of Microservices, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Object-Oriented Programming, Model View Controller (MVC) Architecture & Design Patterns.• Experience in architecting & developing enterprise web based high availability Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.• Implementing Full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), DevOps & Software Design, Requirements Gathering, Testing and Deployment Methodologies.• Implementation of Security Governance Best Practices according to CMMC, OWASP, NIST and various frameworks, recommendations & standards (Actual experience deploying own systems at NIST passing all security testing requirements).Technologies expertise:- Java/J2EE, Micronaut, Groovy/Grails, Spring, Hibernate- HTML 5, Javascript, AJAX, jQuery, AngularJs, React, CSS/LESS, Bootstrap, SPA- Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL Server, T-SQL, PL/SQL, Complex Stored Procedures- ColdFusion 2018, 2016, 11, 10 - 4.0 .- AWS, Linode, VMWare, Virtual Box, Linux & Windows- Apache Web Server, Apache Tomcat, IIS- JIRA, Agile, Kanban- Git , SVN, VSS- Terraform, Puppet, Gradle, Maven, ANT builds