Summary
Harvey Cary is a senior lead information security architect with 14+ years designing enterprise-scale Zero Trust, cloud, and AI security architectures across highly regulated environments. He translates strategic security objectives into executable architectures spanning identity, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP GovCloud), applications, data, and AI-assisted systems while maintaining FedRAMP, DoD, NIST, and CMMC compliance. Known as a trusted advisor to executives and engineering leaders, he drives cloud governance, automated compliance workflows, and cross-functional modernization efforts that balance risk reduction with business velocity. Harvey has led large teams and mentored senior architects, pioneered quantum-resistant crypto planning, and deployed unified vulnerability management and auto-scaling, highly available API platforms. He brings a practical bent for turning ambiguous requirements into auditable, repeatable reference architectures and operational controls. Based in Holly Springs, NC, he is selectively pursuing principal- or director-level roles with enterprise scope and lasting strategic impact.
14 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Applied Science - Information Assurance and Security Information Assurance and security, Bachelors of Applied Science - Information Assurance and Security Information Assurance and security at Capella University
AASEET Electrical Engineering, AASEET Electrical Engineering at SUNY Broome Community College