Mathew Lynch
About Mathew Lynch
Mathew Lynch is an Information Assurance Division Manager and Principal IA/RMF Engineer at BigBear.ai, with a background in system engineering and a focus on security integration in project management. He has extensive experience in delivering secure solutions for various industries and holds degrees in Biology and Information Assurance.
Work at BigBear.ai
Mathew Lynch serves as the Information Assurance Division Manager and Principal IA/RMF Engineer at BigBear.ai. He has been with the company since 2022, contributing to the development of secure solutions in Virginia, United States. His role involves architecting, integrating, maintaining, and monitoring information assurance solutions tailored for various sectors, including commercial, financial, intelligence, and defense industries. Lynch emphasizes the importance of integrating security early in the system development life cycle to effectively mitigate risks.
Previous Experience at General Dynamics C4S
Before joining BigBear.ai, Mathew Lynch worked at General Dynamics C4S as a System Engineering Team Lead from 2012 to 2014. During his tenure, he operated in the Washington D.C. Metro Area at DARPA Headquarters. His responsibilities included overseeing system engineering projects and collaborating with various teams to deliver secure and scalable IT solutions.
Education and Expertise
Mathew Lynch holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of Rochester, which he completed from 1994 to 1998. He later pursued a Master of Science in Information Assurance at Capitol Technology University, graduating between 2009 and 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in information assurance, systems engineering, and the delivery of secure IT infrastructures.
Specialization in Information Assurance
Mathew Lynch specializes in architecting, integrating, maintaining, and monitoring solutions for various programs across commercial, financial, intelligence, and defense sectors. He has extensive experience in delivering secure and scalable solutions for custom and enterprise IT data center infrastructures. Lynch advocates for a security mindset in project management, focusing on understanding system vulnerabilities to enhance functionality.
Collaboration and Project Management
Lynch has a proven track record of driving projects to completion by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, Security, Networking, Development, and IR&D. His approach emphasizes the importance of teamwork in achieving project goals and ensuring the security and integrity of systems throughout their development.