Ivan Dovgan is a hybrid cloud software architect and Senior Technical Staff Member at IBM with over a decade designing and launching enterprise Z and cloud integrations. He has led architecture and product launches such as IBM z/OS Cloud Broker and the IBM Z and Cloud Modernization Stack, bridging mainframe systems with AWS, Azure and IBM Cloud. Ivan combines deep hardware and firmware familiarity from his System z product engineering roots with hands-on full‑stack development, security threat modeling, and team leadership. Known for translating complex legacy requirements into modern hybrid-cloud solutions, he also brings academic rigor with an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech. An avid presenter and educator, he’s shipped customer-facing demos and workshops showcased at major conferences, and continues to drive watsonx Assistant for Z initiatives.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 4.0, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 4.0 at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers University
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Ivan Dovgan - STSM - Watsonx Assistant For Z Architect