Senior Principal Architect
Verizon
Sep 2007 - Sep 2024 (17 years 1 month)
Led enterprise architecture and solution design for Fortune 500 organizations across energy, retail, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing — supporting multimillion-dollar cloud adoption, network transformation, and operational modernization programs with measurable business impact.
• Designed large-scale network and cloud architectures for 2,000 retail sites and 100,000 edge devices (Cisco, Juniper Mist, Celona), achieving 99.8% uptime and reducing IT operating costs through AI-driven automation and centralized visibility across distributed environments.
• Served as compliance advisor for highly regulated clients, ensuring PCI, HIPAA, and security governance adherence while architecting scalable solutions that strengthened enterprise secu