Carl Guthrie
About Carl Guthrie
Carl Guthrie is a Senior Information Technology Specialist at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, with over 25 years of experience in the IT field, including roles in various government and defense organizations. He specializes in IT project management, enterprise architecture design, and security, holding multiple certifications including ITIL 3.0 and CISSP.
Current Role at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Carl Guthrie serves as a Senior Information Technology Specialist in the Infrastructure & Engineering Branch at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. He has held this position since 2021 and operates within the Washington DC-Baltimore Area. His role involves overseeing IT infrastructure and engineering initiatives, contributing to the agency's mission of protecting investors and maintaining the integrity of the securities markets.
Previous Experience at Defense Health Agency
Prior to his current position, Guthrie worked at the Defense Health Agency as the Deputy Chief Engineer for the Defense Healthcare Management Systems Modernization from 2015 to 2017. His responsibilities included systems engineering and project management within the Washington D.C. Metro Area, focusing on modernizing healthcare systems for military personnel.
Professional Background in IT Project Management
Guthrie has over 25 years of experience in the IT field, with a strong emphasis on IT Project Management. He specializes in analyzing customer requirements and developing IT Implementation Plans. His extensive background includes roles in Enterprise Architecture Design, Network Systems Integration, IT Operations Management, and Security, showcasing his comprehensive skill set in the IT industry.
Certifications and Security Clearance
Carl Guthrie holds several professional certifications, including ITIL 3.0 Foundation, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and Certified Knowledge Manager. He has maintained a Top Secret/SCI security clearance for over 25 years, reflecting his commitment to security and compliance in his various roles across government and defense sectors.
Military and Early Career Experience
Guthrie began his career in the U.S. Army, serving as a Non-Commissioned Officer from 1991 to 2000. He transitioned to various IT roles, including positions at Sterling Software and Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), where he gained significant experience in systems engineering and project leadership. His early career laid the foundation for his extensive expertise in information technology.