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Thiagarajan Prakash, PMP

Vice President, Information Technology at DSFederal

Thiagarajan Prakash, PMP has over 24 years of experience in the field of information technology. Thiagarajan currently serves as the Vice President of Information Technology at DSFederal, where they oversee a portfolio of Federal IT contracts with a total value of over $65 million. Thiagarajan'sresponsibilities include strategic planning, setting operational goals, and providing executive oversight for the IT functions, systems, initiatives, and programs.

Prior to their current role, Thiagarajan worked as the Assistant VP of IT Services at DSFederal and as the Director of Enterprise Solutions, where they managed Federal IT contracts and provided technical solutioning and architecture design support. During their tenure, they also provided AWS Cloud architecture design, deployment, and maintenance support.

Before joining DSFederal, Thiagarajan worked at Leidos (formerly SAIC) as the Enterprise Development Manager and as a Lead Software Engineer. In these roles, they managed multiple projects, provided critical O&M support, and led software engineering efforts for various applications.

Thiagarajan began their career at Comsys as a Team Lead/Senior Software Engineer, where they gained experience working with JBoss, Tomcat, and Java technologies. Thiagarajan also worked at Metamor as a Software Analyst.

Overall, Thiagarajan Prakash has a diverse range of experience in IT management, solutioning, architecture design, project management, and software engineering.

Thiagarajan Prakash, PMP has a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Information Technology (Software Engineering) from the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). Thiagarajan completed this degree from 2010 to 2015.

Prior to their master's degree, Thiagarajan obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electronics from Govt College of Technology (GCT). The specific timeframe for their bachelor's degree is unknown.

Thiagarajan also attended St. Michaels, although the details of their degree and field of study are not provided.

In addition to their formal education, Thiagarajan has pursued various certifications. Thiagarajan obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in September 2015. Thiagarajan also holds the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification from Amazon Web Services, which they obtained in September 2019.

Thiagarajan has further enhanced their skills by completing several specialized courses. Thiagarajan obtained the Machine Learning Specialization certificate from Coursera Course Certificates in November 2022. Thiagarajan also completed the Deep Learning Specialization from DeepLearning.AI on Coursera in July 2022. Thiagarajan earned the Competing in the Age of AI certification from Harvard Business School in November 2021 and the IBM Blockchain Essentials V2 certificate from IBM in January 2021. In addition, they acquired the IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer certification from IBM in June 2018.

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  • Vice President, Information Technology

    January, 2021 - present

  • Assistant VP of IT Services

    June, 2020

  • Director of Enterprise Solutions

    December, 2016

  • IT Project Manager

    October, 2014

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