Andrea Hopkins
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2019 : Present
DSS, Inc.
Chief Information Security Officer
Senior Solution Architect for the Emerging Technologies Practice.
• Chief Architect supporting VA / DHA sector
• Senior Solution Architect (SA) matrixed across all five business units covering DoD and all civilian agencies
• Coordination of SA resources across projects, deals, and skill sets
• Support of Innovation programs and emerging technologies; Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robot Process Automation (RPA), Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and Autonomous cars
• Senior participant on centers of excellence for Blockchain, medical device cybersecurity, and open source medical software and standards
• Offensive and defensive Cybersecurity SME
• Account strategist
2016 : 2019
CGI
Director - Senior Solution Architect
Chief Architect supporting the DHA DHMS PEO with DHMSM, JOMIS, DMIX, and the IPO.
• Architecture planning, documentation (DoDAF, etc.), and compliance across programs and agencies
• Engineering support for new EHR implementation
2016 : 2016
SeKON Enterprise, Inc.
Chief Architect
• Lead Infrastructure Architect for Engineering Services and the Office of the CTO developing complex, secure solutions for healthcare, DoD, civilian agencies, commercial entities, and international clients including Defense Health Agency (DHA), Veterans Affairs (VA), and the UK National Health Service (NHS)
• Leading or contributing to more than 100 proposals / responses/ white papers on projects ranging from a few million dollars to multiple billions of dollars
• Cloud Architecture, design, certification support (FEDRAMP), and brokerage projects
• Information Assurance planning, support, and tiger team participation for incident response and recovery - US and UK security and accreditation, DIACAP and RMF
• Managed services (X-as-a-service) design, planning, implementation, and management
• Data center planning, modernization, consolidation, and certification
• Emerging technologies like Blockchain, IoT, and AI
2012 : 2016
General Dynamics Information Technology
Senior Solution Architect
• Responsible for Exchange as a Service (EaaS) end to end for Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Designing / Architecting add-on functionalities (CLINs) – implemented 5 new CLINS
• Supporting migrations of agency components into production system, and sustainment.
• Ensuring schedule dates and revenue targets are met
• Marketing base offering to non-participating components - three new components with ~30,000 additional seats added
• Marketing add-on services to contracted components - ~ 28,000 seats upgraded
• Responsible for Client Relationship Management (CRM) for all EaaS customers.
• Conducted multiple market surveys / Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) for products and services to enhance offerings
• Planned Mobile device management and security programs
• Vendor management
• Business Intelligence
2011 : 2012
HP Enterprise Services
Cloud Offering Manager
About
Versatile, experienced IT Executive with more than 25 years of experience in the IT industry and Government consulting.
Working in DoD, Civilian, and International sectors as well as healthcare vertical in various capacities specializing in integrating new and emerging advanced technologies into existing Enterprise Architectures (EA) as well as Cloud strategies and offerings. Extensive expertise in secure infrastructure solution design, ITIL based management approaches, full SDLC solution development and support, and risk management & business strategy. Forward leaning with expertise in emerging technologies like IoT, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence. Extensive Health IT experience
Strong security expertise with hands-on experience in C&A processes (RMF, FEDRAMP, SOC2, HiTrust), HIPPA / HITECH, Security operations centers, and international security regulations.