Steve Pedersen is a Data Architect with 14 years of hands-on experience designing, operating, and securing large-scale Oracle and SQL Server environments across public sector and transportation clients. He has managed hundreds of databases and implemented high-availability, encryption, replication, and disaster recovery strategies for systems serving millions of riders and critical government services. Comfortable across bare-metal, virtualized, and cloud deployments, he blends deep database administration skills with data modeling and BI support to turn operational data into reliable reporting platforms. His career includes multi-national collaboration with NATO and INIT, where he helped standardize financial and transit database solutions and trained end users in complex systems. A former consultant and business owner, he pairs technical rigor with practical automation—creating tools and scripts to streamline backup, monitoring, and lifecycle management. Based in Virginia Beach, he brings a rare combination of accounting-aware financial systems experience and enterprise-grade database engineering.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at University of Victoria
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