Kate Burk
About Kate Burk
Kate Burk is a Program Manager at Favor Techconsulting, LLC, with over 15 years of experience in managing complex IT programs for federal agencies. She holds a Top Secret Clearance and specializes in IT transformation, cybersecurity, and risk management.
Work at Favor Techconsulting, LLC
Kate Burk has been serving as a Program Manager at Favor Techconsulting, LLC (FTC) since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various projects and ensuring that they align with the company's strategic objectives. Her tenure at FTC has been marked by her expertise in managing complex IT programs and contracts.
Previous Experience at ASRC Federal
Prior to her current role, Kate Burk held multiple positions at ASRC Federal. She worked as a Program Manager for the USDA Foreign Agriculture Service and managed a Major Government Agency Data Center Move. Additionally, she served as a Senior Director and Chief Technology Officer, contributing to various projects over several years in Beltsville, Maryland.
Educational Background
Kate Burk holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carleton College and a Master of Science degree from Stony Brook University. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her extensive career in program management and IT services.
Specializations and Skills
Kate Burk specializes in negotiating and managing IDIQ-based and single services contracts for enterprise IT transformation. She has expertise in Cybersecurity, Risk Management, and Cloud Enablement. Additionally, she is skilled in Business Process Redesign and Service Desk Optimization, and she advocates for IT Services Management (ITSM) to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Certifications and Clearances
Kate Burk holds several professional certifications, including ITIL v4 Managing Professional, PMI, Six Sigma, SAFe 5, and CMMI Associate. She also possesses a Top Secret Clearance, which is essential for her work with major federal agencies and underscores her qualifications in the field.