Scott McDuff is a seasoned technology and security expert currently serving as Chief Architect at Sterling Corporation since May 2021, where responsibilities include strategic direction and complex system design. Prior to this role, Scott held key positions at Luminary Security as Director of Consulting and Chief Security Consultant, specializing in security for large-scale DoD and IC organizations. Scott's experience also includes serving as an Enterprise Cloud Architect at Oracle, where expertise in hybrid cloud architectures was developed, and a long tenure at Sterling Computers where Scott guided technical direction and implemented innovative security solutions. An accomplished educator with a background from Kennesaw State University and Marietta High School, Scott is recognized for visionary leadership in federal regulatory compliance and risk management.