Andrew G.

Andrew G. has extensive work experience in the field of software engineering and management. Andrew'smost recent role is as the Vice President of Product Engineering at Affinaquest, where they began in August 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Lighthouse as the Senior Director of Software Engineering from May 2020 to August 2022.

From 2015 to 2020, Andrew held various roles at Blackbaud, including Senior Software Engineering and DevOps Manager, where they focused on modernizing legacy applications and implementing best practices. Andrew also served as the Application Development Manager during this time.

Before joining Blackbaud, Andrew worked at Booz Allen Hamilton as a Cloud Architect, specializing in AWS and cloud designs. Andrew authored a white paper on cloud best practices and cyber security risks.

Earlier in their career, Andrew was a Systems Engineering Trusted Advisor at Modus Operandi, where they provided technical expertise and advice to government officials. Andrew also served as a Staff Systems Engineer at Lockheed Martin, where they were responsible for system deployment, program management, and requirements engineering.

Overall, Andrew G. has a strong background in software engineering, management, cloud architecture, and government systems engineering.

Andrew G. obtained a Master's degree in Systems Management with a specialization in Computer Science from Florida Institute of Technology. Andrew attended the institute from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, they completed their undergraduate studies at University of West Florida from 2001 to 2004, earning a degree in Computer Information Systems, also in the field of Computer Science.

In addition to their formal education, Andrew G. has obtained several certifications to further enhance their skills and knowledge. Andrew received the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification from Amazon Web Services in January 2015. In December 2014, they obtained two certifications from VMware, namely VMware VCA Cloud and VMware VCA Data Center Virtualization. Lastly, Andrew G. holds Security+, A+, and Network+ certifications from CompTIA, acquired in February 2014.