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Matthew Berdine

Matthew Berdine

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Dynamic Vice President of Software Engineering with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams through complex transitions and integrations. Adept at fostering strong team collaboration, ensuring software quality, and driving continuous delivery. Led the integration of teams, processes, and technologies following the acquisition of ideiio by Fastpath, and again with the acquisition of Fastpath by Delinea. Skilled in cloud migration, product architecture, and identity governance, providing strategic technical leadership to align software development with business goals. Passionate about building scalable, high-quality software solutions while empowering teams to innovate and deliver with excellence.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Software Development

Delinea, Inc
04.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw the integration of the Fastpath engineering team into the Delinea team
  • Worked with Sales, Marketing, and Product teams to help define integration goals and product roadmap
  • Managed the migration of the Fastpath Identity Governance solution into the Delinea platform
  • Coordinated work of the Delinea Governance engineering pillar, made up of 4 scrum teams and over 30 engineers
  • Worked with Delinea architecture, devops, and engineering teams to incorporate governance solutions into overall Delinea platform solutions

Vice President of Software Development, Identity

Fastpath Solutions
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Oversaw the transition of technical team from ideiio to Fastpath
  • Worked with the new management team to merge processes, team structure, goals, and tooling
  • Developed strategies and product requirements to merge capabilities from ideiio into the Fastpath product suite
  • Worked to migrate existing ideiio customers to Fastpath support and customer success processes
  • Oversaw the migration of the ideiio product design and architecture from AWS to Azure Cloud
  • Provide Identity Governance domain expertise for Fastpath product roadmap development, marketing, support, training, and overall company strategy

Director of Products, Chief Product Officer

PEGRight/ProofID/ideiio
11.2015 - 07.2022
  • Worked to help facilitate the acquisition of ideiio by Fastpath Solutions
  • Coordinated due diligence efforts to identify and solve technical, legal, and financial issues during the acquisition process
  • Manage a team of distributed software developers and application testers in the US and UK
  • Oversaw the spin-off of a software vendor company from a professional services company to productize an Identity Governance and Administration product
  • Designed and Implemented cloud first strategy for ideiio corporate infrastructure, development environment, and continuous integration pipeline
  • Responsible for product roadmap, technical requirements, schedule, and budget for the product
  • Managed migration of the product from an on-premises application to a Software as a Service (SaaS) offering
  • Developed and delivered pre-sales technical presentations, product demonstrations, and other sales and marketing materials
  • Delivered various customer proof of concept implementations and targeted technical demonstrations
  • Oversaw Identity Access Management (IAM) and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) project implementations from initial estimates all the way through to final delivery
  • Managed development of a variety of cybersecurity applications for customer contracts
  • Provided Security Architecture consulting to professional service clients, including security assessments, roadmaps, implementations, and testing
  • Provided support to customers working with business units to collect business requirements and gain executive support for cybersecurity initiatives

Software Architect / Consultant

Intelligent Software Solutions
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Worked with various commercial customers to provide Mule ESB support
  • Support varied by customer across the entire software lifecycle including Architecture, Design, Implementation, Testing, and Maintenance
  • Worked on the core data team to design and implement data storage solutions over multiple data stores
  • Routed messages received through user facing REST services to various back end data stores using an AMQP Message Broker
  • Designed and implemented multiple REST services using JAX-RS interfacing with various back end data stores such as MongoDB, Solr, PostgreSQL, and Neo4J
  • Designed and Developed system interfaces with external systems based on specific interface needs using REST services and AMQP Messaging

Principal SOA Engineer

Seros, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Chair of the SOA Project Engineering Review Board (ERB), responsible for managing the technical baseline of the project
  • Chair of the SOA Project Defect Disposition Board (DDB), responsible for reviewing and assigning defect reports and change requests for the SOA project
  • Responsible for technical design of the SOA project, providing architecture, design, and implementation guidance for the SOA project and other project teams
  • Developed formal, written guidance for Service Oriented Architectures in the form of SOA Principles, Standards, and Design Patterns
  • Designed and developed reusable services for security classification handling, including data markings, classification rollups, marking validations, and user access data filtering
  • Designed, developed and tested numerous JAX-RS standard REST services to provide access to back end data and services
  • Worked with multiple data stores to provide the optimal storage solution based on the size and structure of the data being stored, the frequency of access, and the amount of change in the data
  • Data stores include NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, graph databases such as Neo4J, and search indexes such as Solr
  • Project was managed using Agile Development Model
  • Participated in Developer exchange meetings, provided development estimates, and participated in Sprint planning
  • Responsible for design, development, unit testing, and integration testing for the Seros Products
  • Helped develop the Seros Agile Development Process and participated in daily scrums, sprint planning, user story development, story point estimating, and sprint retrospectives

Software Architect

Lockheed Martin Corporation
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Company Overview: Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems and Solutions
  • Responsible for defining the software architecture, design patterns, coding and documentation standards, and development test methodologies
  • Responsible for the design and implementation of a SOA infrastructure and corresponding SOA design patterns that integrated over 150 products and databases
  • Responsible for creating the high level software architecture using Rational System Architect and the high level design models in UML using Rational System Developer
  • Provided oversight and direction to a team of over 30 software engineers for the production of detailed UML design models and software design documentation
  • Responsible for defining system interfaces and documenting interface contracts between the various subcontractors and the prime contractor, including defining WSDLs for SOA services
  • Responsible for communicating the software architecture and design to the customer, including preparing briefings for formal program reviews and attending technical interchange meetings
  • Responsible for ensuring the processes are being followed and ensuring program reviews and milestone are met on schedule
  • Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems and Solutions

Lead Software Engineer

AT&T Government Solutions
01.1996 - 01.2007
  • Responsible for defining and maintaining the software baseline
  • Led a team of 10 Software Engineers, managing the technical schedule, tasking, and technical implementations
  • Responsible for defining and documenting design patterns to be used in design and development and ensuring they were properly and consistently used
  • Developed UML Models for the design patterns utilized and for the system design, including use case models, activity diagrams, state diagrams, object models, sequence diagrams, and collaboration diagrams
  • Designed and developed a flexible, integrated data service layer using XML payloads over SOAP to provide reusable services for data integration

Systems Operator

OAO Corporation
01.1995 - 01.1996
  • Developed numerous administrative tools in C and shell script to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the work center
  • Evaluated software security and network security procedures for a classified US Government network
  • Performed troubleshooting for user and system errors on a network of over 300 hosts running a variety of operating systems
  • Administered software and user accounts for the network

Systems Programmer

U.S. Air Force
01.1992 - 01.1995
  • Designed, coded, and tested software in many areas, including: TCP/IP socket interface, modem communications, UNIX SVR4 systems software, and Microsoft Windows applications
  • Designed and developed numerous system administration applications and tools in C and shell script
  • Administered user accounts for UNIX SVR4 Local Area Network
  • Performed software security functions on various UNIX networks of Department of Defense classifications ranging from unclassified to Top Secret/SCI

Education

MS - Applied Mathematics

University of Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2003

BS - Applied Mathematics

University of Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
01.1998

Skills

  • Product Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Results-driven
  • Project Delivery
  • Risk management
  • Strategic planning
  • Process improvement
  • Staff development
  • Industry best practices

Security Clearance

Top Secret Clearance, Expired, 01/01/14

Timeline

Vice President of Software Development

Delinea, Inc
04.2023 - Current

Vice President of Software Development, Identity

Fastpath Solutions
07.2022 - 04.2023

Director of Products, Chief Product Officer

PEGRight/ProofID/ideiio
11.2015 - 07.2022

Software Architect / Consultant

Intelligent Software Solutions
01.2013 - 01.2015

Principal SOA Engineer

Seros, Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2013

Software Architect

Lockheed Martin Corporation
01.2007 - 01.2010

Lead Software Engineer

AT&T Government Solutions
01.1996 - 01.2007

Systems Operator

OAO Corporation
01.1995 - 01.1996

Systems Programmer

U.S. Air Force
01.1992 - 01.1995

MS - Applied Mathematics

University of Colorado

BS - Applied Mathematics

University of Colorado
Matthew Berdine