As the Senior Manager of IT at Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), Stephen Grigg plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the organization’s IT infrastructure is robust, secure, and aligned with its mission to develop cutting-edge solutions for space and airborne systems. With over 23 years...
As the Senior Manager of IT at Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), Stephen Grigg plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the organization’s IT infrastructure is robust, secure, and aligned with its mission to develop cutting-edge solutions for space and airborne systems. With over 23 years of diverse experience in the IT sector, Stephen leads a dynamic team that encompasses Service Desk, Networking, Systems, Cloud, and Engineering functions. His extensive background in systems administration, which includes critical areas such as email, file management, web services, and print solutions, has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the technological needs that drive SDL’s innovative projects.
Since stepping into his current role in October 2019, Stephen has spearheaded key initiatives aimed at enhancing IT service delivery and operational efficiency. His leadership has been instrumental in implementing advanced cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards. Stephen’s proactive approach to IT infrastructure management has not only improved system reliability but has also fostered a culture of continuous improvement within his teams. His expertise in budget management and resource allocation has enabled SDL to optimize its IT investments, ensuring that technology solutions are both cost-effective and aligned with strategic goals.
Stephen’s ability to motivate and organize his teams while maintaining a sense of humor has created a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving. As SDL continues to push the boundaries of space exploration and technology, Stephen Grigg remains a key figure in driving the IT initiatives that support these ambitious objectives, leveraging his skills in SQL and multi-tasking to navigate the complexities of modern IT challenges.
