Brian Weeks
About Brian Weeks
Brian Weeks serves as the Head of Information Technology at Carnegie Robotics, where he has worked since 2016. He oversees cloud services, manages a team of IT professionals, and has extensive experience in network engineering and IT infrastructure management.
Work at Carnegie Robotics
Brian Weeks has served as the Head of Information Technology at Carnegie Robotics since 2016. In this role, he oversees the implementation and management of various cloud services, including AWS, Azure, DUO, OneLogin, and Google. He manages over 100 servers distributed across five VMware hypervisors and two clusters. Weeks has rebuilt the entire IT infrastructure at Carnegie Robotics, establishing a 10 Gig backbone and implementing cloud disaster recovery solutions. He leads a five-person IT team and ensures adherence to NIST and ITAR government requirements in all IT management practices.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current position, Brian Weeks worked as a Network Engineer at Elliance from 2012 to 2014. He then advanced to the role of Senior Network Engineer at NATIONAL CYBER FORENSICS AND TRA from 2014 to 2016. His earlier experience includes four years as IT Support at The Will-Burt Company from 2007 to 2011. This diverse background in network engineering and IT support has contributed to his expertise in managing complex IT environments.
Education and Expertise
Brian Weeks studied at Kent State University, where he earned a degree in Computer Information Systems with a focus on Business-Marketing. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in information technology. He possesses extensive knowledge in cloud services, server management, and IT infrastructure, which he applies in his current role at Carnegie Robotics.
IT Management and Infrastructure Development
In his role at Carnegie Robotics, Brian Weeks has implemented significant improvements in IT management and infrastructure development. He has established a disaster recovery site with multiple daily replications and manages all disk backups and off-site rotations. Additionally, he has implemented mobile security software for users accessing email on mobile devices, enhancing the overall security posture of the organization.