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Joshua Oates

Software Factory Lead at Defense Unicorns

Joshua Oates has a diverse work experience spanning over multiple companies and roles. Joshua is currently employed at Defense Unicorns as a Mission Manager and Technical Product Delivery Manager since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Serco as a Cloud Engineering Manager from 2018 to 2022, and as a Technical Business Consultant from 2018 to 2021. Before joining Serco, they served as a Program Manager at The NorthTide Group from 2016 to 2018, where they directed project managers and team leads in support of development projects. Joshua also worked as a Senior System Integration Engineer at Exeter Group from 2014 to 2016. Earlier in their career, they held positions such as Senior System Administrator at General Dynamics Information Technology from 2012 to 2014 and Badger Technical Services from 2010 to 2012. Joshua started their career as a Software Developer at Northrop Grumman Corporation from 2009 to 2010. Joshua also has experience as an IT Administrator at Morris & McAnnally LLC. Attorneys at Law from 2008 to 2010.

Joshua Oates holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies from Auburn University at Montgomery. In 2015 to 2016, they received a Full Stack Web Development Certification from freeCodeCamp, specializing in Computer Software Engineering.

Joshua has obtained several additional certifications throughout their career. In August 2018, Joshua became an IBM Certified Application Developer - TRIRIGA Application Platform V3.2.1. In August 2012, they obtained the Security + certification from CompTIA. In July 2017, Joshua became a Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) through the Scrum Alliance. Joshua also holds an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS), achieved in March 2021. Most recently, in November 2021, they obtained the Scaled Agile DevOps Practitioner certification from Scaled Agile DevOps.

Joshua Oates also has two additional certifications related to IBM, being "IoT - Maximo Introduction and Overview" and "IoT - Selling IBM TRIRIGA Lease Accounting." However, specific information regarding the dates or months when these certifications were obtained is not provided.

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Timeline

  • Software Factory Lead

    September 1, 2023 - present

  • Mission Manager

    November, 2022

  • Technical Product Delivery Manager

    June, 2022