Summary
Steve Hudgson is a Cloud Reliability Engineer in Chantilly, Virginia, with about 9 years of experience in systems and cloud engineering focused on reliability, automation, and security. He is currently at Peraton driving robust cloud operations in government-grade environments. At McKesson, he automated server deployment and routine maintenance using PowerShell, Python, Node.js, and ARM templates, saving 8-16 man-hours per month and streamlining incident management. While at ManTech, he contributed to Compliance-as-Code, Zero Trust architecture, and ML-augmented risk management on AWS GovCloud. He holds a BS in Computer Science from Texas Southern University and an MS in Computer Science from Rice University, reflecting a strong foundation across both practical engineering and advanced research. He thrives on turning cumbersome processes into repeatable automation and aligning development, operations, and security to deliver auditable, scalable cloud platforms.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Texas Southern University
High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at B. F. Terry
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Rice University
English, Spanish