Taylor Higley is a seasoned technology executive with over a decade of experience leading mission-critical platforms and secure modernization efforts for large organizations, currently serving as Director of Information Services at AFGE in Washington, D.C. He oversees a $4M IT budget, a multi-site team and consultants, and has driven a scalable membership platform now generating $2.8M MRR while architecting for growth toward ~$10M MRR. Taylor blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery across cloud initiatives, software development, data management, and NIST 800-53–based cybersecurity programs including federation, MFA, and SIEM integration. As a former virtual CIO and CTO for managed services clients, he brings practical multi-tenant architecture and operations experience supporting Windows and Linux environments and international teams. His background in both nonprofit and client-facing firms informs a service-centric, results-oriented approach that emphasizes resilience, compliance, and measurable business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Poolesville High School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at University of Maryland Global Campus
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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