Frank Hellwig is a veteran technology leader and Vice President of Solution Architecture at GovCIO, bringing over three decades of hands-on engineering and executive experience designing, architecting, and delivering enterprise systems for defense and federal customers. He combines deep technical roots—as a lifelong programmer and former systems/embedded engineer—with strategic business development, having helped win nearly $1B in prime contract awards and led small-company operations through growth and GSA scheduling. Frank specializes in cloud migration, data center modernization, AI-driven operations, service-mesh and interoperable architectures, and pragmatic cybersecurity for mission-critical programs. He is effective at translating customer pain points into executable architectures, then assembling and mentoring teams to implement and sustain them. Notably, his background spans building real-time embedded drivers and high-throughput network analysis systems to modern cloud-native stacks, giving him rare end-to-end perspective from device firmware to managed platforms. Based in Virginia, he blends technical curiosity with proven capture and delivery leadership to keep government programs agile and resilient.
13 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
BSEE, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, BSEE, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering at Northeastern University
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering
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Frank Hellwig - Vice President, Solution Architecture at GovCIO