Deborah Williams
@deborahwilliams2
I lead technical program delivery for enterprise infrastructure modernization in regulated environments, transforming platforms through cloud remediation.
What I'm looking for
I’m a senior technical program and delivery leader focused on enterprise infrastructure modernization—especially in highly regulated environments. I bring strong cross-functional leadership to align technology delivery with Legal, Compliance, and Regulatory outcomes.
In recent roles, I’ve led modernization and lifecycle remediation across cloud, virtual machine, NAS storage, and server platforms, including End-of-Life upgrades from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2022. I’ve also supported governance and executive-level reporting using Horizon Jira and Microsoft Copilot, including participation in enterprise pilot initiatives.
Earlier, I delivered data center and infrastructure transformation programs across SAN, mainframe, networking, and data migrations, then led large-scale enterprise initiatives including O365 GCC High secure collaboration and a service improvement program that delivered 68 improvement initiatives. I also built product leadership experience from wireless telecommunications product launches, translating market needs into roadmap priorities and driving end-to-end lifecycle management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led cross-functional teams delivering enterprise infrastructure modernization and lifecycle initiatives across Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance technology portfolios. Upgraded Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2022 to improve security and stability while reducing extended vendor support costs, including a migration supporting users across 7 Lines of Business and Horizon Jira governance report
Delivered enterprise infrastructure and data center transformation initiatives for commercial customers, coordinating cross-functional engineering teams from planning through deployment. Managed engagements across scope, schedule, and budget, including SAN, mainframe, networking, installations, and data migrations, while leading customer stakeholder communication and risk mitigation.
Delivered enterprise infrastructure and cloud collaboration initiatives across multiple business units, leading end-to-end planning, execution, and deployment. Supported O365 GCC High for secure collaboration and led a Service Improvement Program delivering 68 improvement initiatives across governance, incident, and configuration management processes.
Owned product launches and lifecycle management for smartphones, tablets, and accessories across U.S. wireless carrier markets, translating market requirements into roadmap priorities. Led cross-functional launch readiness and end-to-end lifecycle execution from concept through commercial availability and EOL support, partnering with globally distributed R&D and mobile application vendors to ensur
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Scaled Agile, Inc.
SAFe Certification Training, Agile (SAFe)
Completed SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) certification training in Dallas, TX.
Southern Methodist University
Project Management Certification, Project Management
Earned a Project Management certification through Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX.
Southern University and A&M College
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Completed a BSEE in Electrical Engineering at Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, LA.
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