Daniel Barker is an accomplished technology leader and founder with over a decade of experience architecting cloud-native platforms, SaaS products, and enterprise analytics across government, healthcare, finance, and security sectors. He has led large engineering organizations and product teams—driving RSA Archer SaaS/mobile offerings, NAIC cloud and BI transformations, and enterprise cloud platforms at DST and Cerner—while also founding a Service Disabled Veteran Owned consultancy. Daniel combines systems-thinking and complex systems theory with hands-on DevOps and cloud expertise (AWS/GCP, containers, CI/CD) to reduce costs, accelerate time-to-value, and modernize legacy estates. He’s known for translating technical complexity into clear, inspiring strategy and presentations that align engineering with business outcomes. A former USAF maintainer and weapons system coordinator, he brings disciplined operational rigor and a proven track record of saving costs and implementing secure, auditable systems. Based in Greater Boston, he pairs leadership and teaching instincts with an ethic of getting the right work done at the right time.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Computer Science, Bachelors Computer Science at University of Maryland Global Campus
Master's degree Computer Science - Data Science, Master's degree Computer Science - Data Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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