Matt Jenks
Chief Technology Officer at GigaTECH, LLC
Palmyra, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Jenks is a seasoned technology leader and Chief Technology Officer with over 25 years of engineering experience and 11 years in senior leadership roles, specializing in Health IT, DevOps, and cloud-native microservices. He leads architecture and delivery at GigaTECH, driving FHIR-based healthcare integrations and running a technical internship program while also productizing secure, tenant-isolated cloud platforms in prior CTO roles. His career blends government-scale systems integration—designing enterprise services for DoD/VA interoperability—with hands-on DevSecOps practices like Kubernetes, CI/CD, automated security gating, and performance and compliance testing. A pragmatic systems architect, he’s led large multidisciplinary teams (30–80+ members) and authored enterprise artifacts spanning DoDAF to RMF, demonstrating both strategic vision and deep implementation expertise. Outside of work he’s an active GitHub presence and spends downtime training dogs and at Lake Anna, reflecting a methodical, outdoors-oriented problem solver.
11 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Continuing Education Clinical and Biomedical Informatics, Continuing Education Clinical and Biomedical Informatics at Oregon Health & Science UniversityThe University of UtahBS Electrical & Computer Engineering, BS Electrical & Computer Engineering at Clarkson University
Github Skills (11)
vmware6
bitnami6
helm6
charts6
kubernetes5
docker-image3
mongodb3
docker2
database2
devops1
sharding1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
GigaTech-net/dev
May 2020 - Jan 2025
A development environment for use at GigaTECH
Contributions:4 reviews, 10 PRs, 50 pushes in 4 years 8 months
development-environment
GigaTech-net/pp-s3-gateway
Dec 2023 - Jul 2024
NGINX S3 Caching Gateway
Contributions:10 reviews, 23 PRs, 50 pushes in 6 months
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