Kevin Atwood
About Kevin Atwood
Kevin Atwood is a Simulator Systems Engineer III currently working at Insight Global in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He has a background in information technology and has held various engineering roles, including positions at General Dynamics and Kratos Defense and Security Solutions.
Current Role at Insight Global
Kevin Atwood serves as a Simulator Systems Engineer III at Insight Global, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for managing facilities and site activation for the operational transition and fielding of complex systems. His work involves coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure that systems engineering and integration processes align with government standards.
Previous Experience at General Dynamics
Prior to his current position, Kevin worked at General Dynamics as a Senior Configuration Analyst from 2016 to 2017. During his eight-month tenure in the Colorado Springs, Colorado Area, he focused on configuration management and contributed to various projects that required detailed analysis and planning.
Experience at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Kevin Atwood was employed at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions as a Senior Hardware Engineer in 2018 for a duration of eight months. His responsibilities included conducting technical engagements and briefings for government customers, as well as providing technical advice to development contractors to address discrepancies identified during audits.
Educational Background in Information Technology
Kevin earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology from Barry University, where he studied from 2000 to 2003. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge and skills that support his current and previous roles in systems engineering and configuration management.
Technical Documentation and Compliance
In his current role, Kevin authors detailed power reservation and cable installation documents for installations at SAFB. He also implements the Facilities Management Plan and adheres to government instructions, ensuring compliance with technical standards and requirements. His work includes performing Physical Configuration Audits and Pre-Shipment Reviews to secure government approval.