Shawn King
About Shawn King
Shawn King serves as the Senior Enterprise Architect at the Government of Canada, where he has worked since 2015. With extensive experience in various IT roles within the government and as President of KingNET Technology Services, he has contributed to numerous projects focused on enhancing security and infrastructure.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Shawn King serves as a Senior Enterprise Architect at the Government of Canada, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions that align with the organization's strategic goals. His extensive experience in various IT roles within the government has equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate complex systems and enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Government of Canada
Shawn King has a substantial history with the Government of Canada, having held multiple positions since 2002. His roles included Senior Systems Analyst, Senior Windows/Exchange Deployment Specialist, Senior Security/PKI Specialist, and Senior Systems Architect. His tenure spanned over a decade, during which he contributed to various IT projects and initiatives that improved system performance and security.
Education and Training
Shawn King has a solid educational background in Information Technology. He studied at Holland College Royalty Centre, where he achieved an Advanced Diploma in Information Systems Technology from 1998 to 1999 and a diploma in Computer Engineering Technology from 1996 to 1998. Additionally, he has pursued specialized training at the Sans Institute, focusing on Windows Security and PKI Technology since 2001.
Professional Contributions and Implementations
Throughout his career, Shawn King has implemented significant technological solutions. He constructed a new datacenter environment utilizing HP Blade and NetAPP SAN architecture and deployed Microsoft SCCM 2012 for patch management. He also designed a two-factor RSA authentication solution and integrated Titus Lab’s classification tool into Microsoft Outlook to enhance email security.
Leadership at KingNET Technology Services
In addition to his role at the Government of Canada, Shawn King is the President of KingNET Technology Services, a position he has held since 2003. Under his leadership, the company has focused on providing innovative IT solutions and services, leveraging his extensive experience in systems architecture and enterprise solutions to drive business success.