George Romas
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Computer Science, Economics
Union College
MS
Computer Science & Applications
Virginia Tech
- Build cybersecurity team and capabilities to enhance and extend protection of the infrastructure and mission of our DoD and Federal customers across hybrid, cloud, and other environments
- Provide thought leadership for our cybersecurity solutions and where they intersect with our cloud, applications modernization, asset management, and data science solutions practices
- Develop a Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to drive corporate collaboration and innovation
2022 : Present
Definitive Logic
Director of Cybersecurity Solutions
- Create comprehensive and innovative solutions for current and future customers across Fed/Civ, DoD, and IC markets with strong track record of winning new business
- Developed strategic technology roadmaps to transform agencies’ infrastructures to cloud, improve cybersecurity and leverage data analytics
- Led architecture and engineering activities in deploying a new, unclassified Microsoft365 environment
- Architected solutions on Amazon AWS in multiple security domains, including Data Science as a Service and Enterprise Web Hosting
- Led process improvement initiatives, integrating a DevSecOps framework into governance and execution activities, which was adopted by the Office of the CIO
- Conducted IRAD and prototype projects on Multi-Cloud Management and Enterprise Architecture that supported customer transformation efforts
2019 : 2022
CACI International Inc
Senior Systems Architect
Director of Cybersecurity Engineering, Perspecta, developing technology strategies and solutions, innovating across a wide range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, big data solutions, systems engineering & integration, modeling & simulation, programming, and applications/database development.
Executed these strategies with an elite team of senior cybersecurity engineers and architects, developing capabilities against US Public Sector requirements in a lab located in Raleigh, NC. These capabilities evolved into solutions, improvements, and offerings in managed security services, security reference architectures, continuous monitoring, big security data and analytics, secure mobility, secure cloud, cyber defense situational awareness and security operation centers. Collaborated across a wide range of organizations, including Labs, CTO organizations, product groups, global practices, partners, vendors, academia, industry, and government. This broad reach and involvement allows me to leverage innovative capabilities to deliver, through a cybersecurity lens, the next generation of IT solutions.
2017 : 2019
Perspecta
Director of Cybersecurity Engineering
Leads engineering efforts of 20 senior cybersecurity architects and engineers, leveraging two labs to develop innovative cybersecurity capabilities, offerings, and solutions for our customers. We focus on the strict security requirements of the US Public Sector, but also support our global and commercial customers.
2015 : 2017
DXC Technology
Director of Cybersecurity Engineering, US Public Sector
- Generated average year-over-year revenue growth of 20% through development of innovative cybersecurity offerings with broad applicability across global Public Sector accounts
- Won over $500M contract awards through business development initiatives and consulting engagements, shaping customer requirements and building relationships with senior executives in large, strategic accounts (DHS, DISA)
- Member of Office of the CTO, collaborating with Global Practices, Product Groups, HP Labs, partners and academia to develop innovative technologies and solutions
- Externally facing cybersecurity expert, delivering presentations, serving as panelist & moderator, corporate blogger, and go-to resource for media communications (articles, interviews, etc.)
- Developed a corporate-wide, actionable Cyber Reference Architecture
- Built a cybersecurity lab and managed the associated cross functional team supporting IR&D projects, offering development, and solution delivery
- Thought leader and SME in cyber network operations, enterprise, and security architectures
2011 : 2015
HP Enterprise Services
Technical Director, Enterprise Security Solutions, US Public Sector
Skills
Agile Project Management, Application Security, Big Data, Business Analysis, Business Continuity, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Consulting, Database Design, Databases, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Software, Executive Management, Identity Management, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Security Management, Information Technology, Infrastructure, Integration, IT Operations, IT Service Management, IT Strategy, Leadership, Network Architecture, networking, Network Security, NIST 800-53, Professional Services, Project Management, SaaS, Security, Security Clearance, Security Consulting, Security Engineering, Service Management, SharePoint, Start-ups, Storage, Strategic Planning, Strategy, System Architecture, Unix, Vendor Management, VMware, Systems Programming, Software Development, PMP, Software Engineering, Process Improvement
About
Innovative and strategic chief technologist backed by solid consulting success and business experience. A trusted partner that continually achieves strong results in winning business, delivering solutions, and guiding clients through complex issues. Thought leader with outstanding interpersonal skills and deep knowledge in all aspects of technology and implementation (transformation, optimization, and innovation).