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ATI Leadership Team

Mike Johnson, CISSP

Sr. Vice President, Information Technology

Mr. Johnson serves as ATI’s Vice President of Information Technology.  In this role, he is responsible for executive oversight of all aspects of Information Technology and the strategic direction of ATI’s Information Systems. Mr. Johnson uses his leadership, programmatic and technical skills to bring together the technical experts, domain experts and support staff to successfully develop and deliver secure technology solutions that address client’s strategic needs.

Mike previously held the position of Information Security Manager at ATI prior to becoming the Director of Information Technology. In this role, he was responsible for the overarching enterprise-wide security strategy and ensured all governmental regulatory security requirements were addressed and followed including NIST and DFARS.

Prior to moving to ATI, Mike was the IT Architect at the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) where he was responsible for implementing, monitoring, and maintaining all SCRA critical infrastructure and was also responsible for reviewing new and existing IT projects, systems designs, and procurement/outsourcing plans for compliance with IT standards, architectural plans, and the organization’s strategic business goals.

Mr. Johnson received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina with a major in Management of Information Systems. His technical certifications have included Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP), INFOSEC Professional, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Certified Novell Engineer (CNE), and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).