Deven Jackson has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Their most recent position is as a Senior Project Manager at ValidaTek, Inc., where they have been working since March 2021. Prior to that, they worked at The Stacia Group, LLC as a Director of Operations from May 2019 to March 2021, and as a Project Manager from August 2016 to April 2019.
Before The Stacia Group, LLC, Deven held the position of Information Systems Security Officer & Network Administrator at Femme Comp, Inc from May 2014 to August 2016. Prior to that, they worked at INDUS Corporation as a Network Administrator/Lead Telecommunications Analyst from November 2011 to May 2014.
Deven also has experience working at L-3 STRATIS as a Systems Administrator/BES Administrator from September 2006 to November 2011, Architect of the Capitol as a Secretary from February 2006 to September 2006, District of Columbia Superior Court as a Court Aide/File Clerk from November 2005 to February 2006, and Internal Revenue Service as an Office Automation Clerk from 2002 to 2005.
Deven Jackson's education history includes a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from the University of Maryland Global Campus, obtained from 2013 to 2014. Prior to that, Deven completed a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Cybersecurity from the same institution, with a duration from 2011 to 2013. Deven's undergraduate education was at the University of the District of Columbia, where a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (Networking & Security) was obtained from 2002 to 2008.
In addition to formal degrees, Deven has earned several certifications. These include CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) from CompTIA in May 2019, Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute in October 2016, Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA-W) from Cisco in February 2015, Network+ from CompTIA in August 2012, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) from Cisco in March 2012, Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) from Cisco in January 2012, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v3 from EXIN in March 2011, Security+ from CompTIA in February 2011, and A+ from CompTIA in July 2009.
March, 2021 - present