Chief Technology Officer
Melvin R. Collins, Jr. is a seasoned IT professional with more than three decades of comprehensive experience in systems analysis and design, software development and installation, server administration, and business process engineering. As a technology leader and change agent, he excels in critically evaluating and adapting to rapidly evolving environments to maximize customer results. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at Altus Solutions, he manages company tech activities and projects, tech partner relationships, and the MS Office 365 and MS Azure environments, while assisting the CEO with technology vision and strategic planning, and ensuring adherence to regulatory and security standards. Previously, as a Managing Consultant at IBM, he provided expert assessment, consultation, design, and implementation of IBM solutions for federal government clients, showcasing his ability to translate complex business needs into innovative solutions. His experience includes managing Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environments, configuring IBM applications with various security protocols, and developing PowerShell and Jython scripts for system management.