Nate Allen

Nate Allen has an extensive work experience in project management and technical roles. Nate is currently employed at Network Designs, Inc. as a Senior Project Manager, where they oversee the integration of .NET applications for a federal government contract. Nate utilizes Agile project management methodologies and leads teams of remote developers from multiple subcontractors using Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, and Sharepoint.

Prior to this, Nate worked at SAIC as a Technical Project Specialist in the Cyber Security Portfolio Management department. There, they performed risk management, project planning, and execution for IT Security Engineering projects. Nate also implemented corrective action plans based on security audit findings and facilitated communication between technical teams and customer groups responsible for tracking metrics and security compliance.

Before joining SAIC, Nate briefly worked at Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc. as a Technical Director. Nate was responsible for directing technical operations in this role.

From 2006 to 2013, Nate worked at Carr Astronautics Corporation in various capacities. Nate served as a Program Manager, overseeing a portfolio of GOES-related projects including proposal writing, contract management, and project planning. Nate managed project deliverables, resource allocation, and technical deliverables across multiple teams. Nate also held the role of Technical Project Manager and Chief Software Engineer at Carr Astronautics Corporation, where they managed project deliverables, risk analysis, and issue tracking, and supervised teams of scientists and software engineers. Additionally, Nate worked as a Software Engineer, contributing to the development of software components.

Earlier in their career, Nate worked at Information Management Services, Inc. as a Programmer and Analyst. In this role, they collaborated with medical researchers to compute statistical and analytical models for cancer projection. Nate also performed quality analysis on survey and medical records data.

Their first professional role was at Quantum Leap Innovations as an Algorithm Developer and Software Engineer. Nate conducted research and implemented optimization techniques for solving large-scale models and contributed to the open-source lp_solve library.

Nate Allen has a diverse range of experience in project management, technical leadership, and software development, spanning various industries such as government contracting, cybersecurity, medical research, and optimization algorithms.

Nate Allen obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from the University of Delaware in 2003. During their time at the university, they pursued double degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics. In addition to their formal education, they also obtained a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in July 2022.