James Eaton

James Eaton has extensive experience in information assurance, communications, and technology management within the defense sector. Starting as a Management Information Systems Intern at Hill Holliday Advertising, James progressed to engineering roles at Keytech Services and PEC Solutions, where significant contributions included email solution migrations and configuration management for the ATF's IT initiatives. A notable tenure at Northrop Grumman involved developing XML-based web services. Subsequent civil service roles at DISA saw James advancing to Chief Engineer, leading the Department of Defense’s tactical data link standards and interoperability programs. Most recently, James has served as a Senior Staff support at General Dynamics Information Technology, focusing on tactical communications modernization for the DoD, and currently holds the position of Lead Communications Engineer for Tactical Data Networks at MITRE.