Summary
Tracy Walker is a Principal Solutions Architect with a 26-year IT career spanning hands-on C/C++ development, executive IT leadership, strategic consulting, and cloud pre-sales engineering focused on application transformation and DevOps. She specializes in translating legacy applications into cloud-native architectures, combining deep operational experience across 60+ environments with fluent expertise in IaaS, PaaS (Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, Kubernetes) and security-focused DevSecOps. Known for making technically complex ideas engaging, she has delivered hundreds of live demos, contributed to product roadmaps, and played a pivotal role in sales wins and DoD accreditation efforts. Tracy thrives on solving constrained, high-stakes problems—having led migrations, launches, and turnarounds under tight budgets and timelines—and blends empathetic team leadership with practical technical execution. Based in Englewood, Colorado, she brings a rare mix of executive strategy, hands-on implementation, and persuasive customer engagement that accelerates innovation and delivery.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BS Mathematics Computer Science, BS Mathematics Computer Science at Adams State University