Henry Harper

Henry Harper has worked in the IT field since 1990. Henry began their career as a Communications Chief in the United States Marine Corps, where they managed and maintained accountability for over $3,000,000 of communication equipment and trained over 200 Marines for deployment to Iraq. Henry then worked for STS as a Data Center Manager/SR System Engineer, where they managed storage area networks (SANs), exchange email servers, DNS, Windows servers, racked servers, blade servers, and virtual servers such as VMware and AVAMAR. In 2013, they became a Data Center Manager for the DOD GS at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where they were responsible for Data Center Operations, System Administration, Data Recovery, Software Installation, Patching and software updates, Security patches, Procedure Development, Technical Leadership, Team leader, Technical Expert and personnel management and training. Henry then worked for Presidio as a Data Center Architect, where they designed, built, installed, and configured equipment and software. In 2016, they became the Chief Technology Officer for the Navy Medical Professional Development Center, where they managed and advised on all technical designs and configurations of the virtual infrastructure. Finally, in 2019, they joined the Navy Medicine Logistics Command as CIO MID Supervisor, where they mentored and managed an IT team, advised and made recommendations on IT related issues, and managed the IT budget. In 2021, they became the Chief Technology Officer for Diverse Systems Group, LLC.

Henry Harper attended Varina High School from 1985 to 1988. In 2009, they obtained the Security Plus certification from Comp Tia. Henry also holds the VMware Certified Professional 6 - Cloud (VCP-Cloud) certification from VMware.