Summary
Cecil Beeland is a Managing Architect at Red Hat with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering open-source driven solutions for public sector and enterprise customers. He leads and mentors senior technical teams across North America Public Sector Services, driving consulting excellence, architectural consistency, and strategic sales support. Cecil’s background spans full-lifecycle consulting work—from scoping and technical escalation to long-term strategy and execution optimization—grounded in earlier systems engineering roles focused on integration, BI, and BPMS. He holds a master’s in Computer Software Engineering (4.0) from DePaul and a BS in Computer Science from the College of Charleston, reflecting a strong formal foundation paired with practical delivery. Known for blending people leadership with deep technical judgment, he frequently bridges cross-functional teams to solve high-stakes customer problems. Based in Charleston, SC, he brings a mix of government and commercial consulting experience that helps translate complex requirements into pragmatic, auditable architectures.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, 4.0, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, 4.0 at DePaul University
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at College of Charleston