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Michael Hooker

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Senior Solutions Architect at Trace3
📍 Mesquite, Texas, United States

Michael Hooker is a Senior Solutions Architect at Trace3 specializing in AI, data, cloud, and cybersecurity. With an extensive background at IBM and NTT, he develops transformational strategies for large companies. Colleagues describe him as a knowledgeable, professional, and responsive leader with excellent communication skills.

As a motivated self-starter, Michael thrives in fast-paced environments and is driven by opportunities for personal and professional growth. He welcomes the chance to learn from others and is passionate about mentoring, reflecting a commitment to collaborative success and leadership.

He co-authored an IBM Redbook on IT Service Management and was recently recognized as a "Proofpoint Champion" for his expertise in email security.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Senior Solutions Architect
Job Level
Senior
Location
Mesquite, Texas, United States
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Cybersecurity Strategy
His career at IBM, NTT, and Trace3 has centered on security architecture, consulting, and delivering complex security solutions to major enterprise clients.
Email Security
He was recently recognized as a "Proofpoint Champion, " highlighting his specific expertise in helping clients protect themselves from advanced email threats.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Senior Solutions Architect
Trace3
1-2023 - 12-2023
Senior Solutions Architect
NTT
12-2016 - 1-2023
Security Services Leader
IBM
10-2015 - 12-2016
Security Delivery Executive
IBM
4-2014 - 10-2015
Senior Security Architect
IBM
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Education
1985 - 1989
B.S.
Bowie State University
2003 - 2003
ITIL
Loyalist College
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