Biography Of Kevin L Jackson

Kevin L Jackson

Kevin L. Jackson is a globally recognized cloud computing expert, Thought Leader, Industry Influencer and Founder/Author of the award winning “Cloud Musings” blog. He has also been recognized as a “Top 5G Influencer” (Onalytica 2019), a “Top 1000 Tech Blogger” (Rise Social Media 2019) and provides integrated social media services to AT&T, Bosch, Ericsson and other leading companies. As an associate consultant with A.T. Kearney, he provided cloud computing and cyber security management consulting services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Other internationally recognizable firms that have sponsored articles authored by him include Cisco, Microsoft, Citrix and IBM. Mr. Jackson has also been featured in podcasts and online video with Dell, Intel Corporation, O’Reilly Media and National Public Radio.

Mr. Jackson’s commercial experience includes Vice President J.P. Morgan Chase, Worldwide Sales Executive for IBM and Engility Corporation Director Cloud Solutions. He has served on teams that have supported digital transformation projects for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the US Intelligence Community. His professional certifications include the following.

  • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) - (ISC)2 License #521762
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) - (ISC)2 License #521762
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – License AWS-ASA-20726
  • Professional Cloud Solutions Architect - Cloud Credential Council, License PCSA141001
  • Executive FedRAMP Credential - Cloud Credential Council, License EFC141001
  • Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge - Cloud Security Alliance, License 993683001566
  • Certified CloudMASTER - National Cloud Technologists Association

He has been certified as an instructor by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC) 2, National Cloud Technologist Association and the Cloud Credential Council. Mr.Jackson has delivered half-day executive training seminars and four-day cloud computing training classes to multiple US Army Commands in the US, Europe and Korea. His formal education includes MS Computer Engineering from Naval Postgraduate School; MA National Security & Strategic Studies from Naval War College; and a BS Aerospace Engineering from the United States Naval Academy.

Mr. Jackson retired from the U.S. Navy in 1994, earning specialties in Space Systems Engineering, Carrier Onboard Delivery Logistics and carrier-based Airborne Early Warning and Control. While active, he also served with the National Reconnaissance Office, Operational Support Office, providing tactical support to Navy and Marine Corps forces worldwide.