John Schwaigert is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of IT experience, including 15 years in management roles, currently serving as Sr Manager of Software Development at Lumen Technologies. In this pivotal role, John spearheads strategic development teams focused on Cloud Connect Dynamic Connections,...
John Schwaigert is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of IT experience, including 15 years in management roles, currently serving as Sr Manager of Software Development at Lumen Technologies. In this pivotal role, John spearheads strategic development teams focused on Cloud Connect Dynamic Connections, integrating major cloud platforms like AWS and Google, as well as leading initiatives in Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SDWAN). His expertise in Agile methodologies ensures that his teams are not only efficient but also responsive to the rapidly evolving demands of the telecommunications landscape.
John's leadership extends to the deployment of Network Functions Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVI), Virtual Network Functions (VNF), and vFirewall solutions, which are critical for modernizing network services and enhancing operational efficiency. His commitment to delivering mission-critical programs aligns closely with Lumen's strategic product and service portfolio, driving revenue growth while simultaneously reducing operational expenditures (OpEx).
Moreover, John plays a significant role in M&A integration, leveraging his extensive experience in enterprise architecture and vendor management to streamline processes and enhance customer experiences. His proficiency in technologies such as VoIP, Unix, and SQL, combined with his strategic vision, positions him as a key player in Lumen's ongoing transformation in the cloud computing space. With a proven track record of fostering innovation and collaboration, John Schwaigert continues to make impactful contributions that propel Lumen Technologies forward in a competitive industry.
