Summary
Justin Rogers is a seasoned technology leader and Director of Enterprise Architecture and Platforms with 11 years of focused experience driving cloud, SRE, and platform engineering at Verizon. He combines hands-on expertise in AWS infrastructure and SRE practices with strategic oversight of tooling, budgeting, and business case development to align technical solutions with measurable business outcomes. Justin has a track record of building and mentoring high-performing teams across onshore and offshore environments, streamlining deployments and compliance for large-scale Windows and Linux estates. He actively pursues next-gen AI integration to refine developer workflows and platform reliability, blending innovation with operational rigor. Based in Houston, he brings rare continuity across roles—from server engineering and virtualization to enterprise architecture—enabling pragmatic decisions informed by deep operational history. Outside corporate IT, his background includes entrepreneurship and even professional sailing, reflecting a practical, leadership-first approach under pressure.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer