Structured Communication Systems
Chris McDuffie has over 30 years of work experience, starting with their role as Operations Manager at Microsoft from 1985 to 1997. Chris then worked as an IT Manager at Foursquare Northwest from 1997 to 2002. McDuffie then moved on to eNom, Inc., where they served as the Director of IT/Network Operations from 2003 to 2007, leading a team of engineers and support staff. Currently, McDuffie holds the position of VP - Cloud Architecture at Structured Communication Systems, where they collaborate with the executive management team to revise and implement the company's strategic direction and oversees customer acquisition, client retention, and personnel management. Additionally, they served as the Director of Application Delivery at Structured Communication Systems from 2007 to 2017.
Chris McDuffie obtained a BA degree in Organizational Management from Northwest College from 2001 to 2002. In terms of additional certifications, Chris obtained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification from Microsoft in March 2019. They also obtained the Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2019. Prior to that, Chris obtained the Exam 535: Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions certification from Microsoft in December 2018.
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Structured Communication Systems
Structured is an award-winning solution provider delivering secure, cloud-connected digital infrastructure. For 30 years, we’ve helped clients through all phases of digital transformation by securely bridging people, business and technology. Customers trust us to provide valuable insight throughout the process of selecting and implementing secure and scalable IT strategies, platforms, and processes that meet modern expectations and drive measurable improvements throughout the enterprise. Today’s connected economy utilizes technology much differently than it did a decade ago, driving change in how organizations interact with employees and clients. Further, global regulations affect companies of all sizes and mandate change to the way sensitive and personally identifiable information is obtained, processed, and stored. To meet competitive demands and maintain relevancy in their own markets, our customers must tackle digital transformation initiatives such as consumption-based IT (XaaS), mobility and user experience, multicloud integration, distributed workforce, and the challenges posed by IoT. Throughout this transformational journey, they rely on us to provide design guidance, engineering assistance, and product recommendations that adhere to industry best practices, boost ROI, and – most importantly – maximize information security.