George Carlson
Senior Lead Network Engineer at S&P Global Market Intelligence
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGeorge Carlson is a seasoned network engineering leader with 9+ years in senior roles and over two decades of hands-on experience designing and operating LAN/WAN infrastructures. Currently Senior Lead Network Engineer at S&P Global Market Intelligence, he has led complex data center relocations, active-active deployments, and large-scale migrations across routing, switching, firewall, and wireless platforms. He combines deep expertise in Cisco, Juniper, ASA/Firepower, F5, Palo Alto and SD-WAN (iWAN/APIC-EM) with a track record of reducing risk during cutovers and consolidations. Previously he drove statewide WAN modernization projects, migrating dozens of campuses from MPLS to Metro Ethernet and orchestrating SAN, DNS/DHCP, and VPN architectures. Known for pragmatic leadership, George routinely balances performance, cost and operational simplicity while mentoring cross-functional teams. Based in Richmond, VA, he brings institutional knowledge of public-sector and financial services networks that helps bridge legacy systems with modern resilient designs.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Diploma at Frankfurt American High SchoolBachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at Virginia Commonwealth University
German
Github Skills (31)
tor9
exchange8
java8
bitcoin7
gui-toolkit7
cryptocurrency6
p2p5
desktop5
windows5
electron4
vmaf4
golang4
sia4
encoding4
plex4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mhatta/Orchid
May 2017 - Jun 2017
A Tor client implementation and library written in pure Java
Contributions:26 commits in 8 days
javatorpure-java
georgemcarlson/lorca
Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
Build cross-platform modern desktop apps in Go + HTML5
Contributions:12 PRs, 11 pushes, 11 branches in 9 months
golangwindowselectrongodesktop-apps
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