Alumni & Friends

We Love to Hear from you

Since 2012, more than 700 IT graduate students have moved from 鈥渢alents in training鈥� into the much-needed IT workforce. MSIT alumni are active in the society in various roles ranging from network/database admin, security analyst, to project manager and CIO of large organizations.

We love to hear from our alumni. Drop the program director, Dr. Shirley Tian an email, if you choose to do so. We like to know the ups and downs of your career progress; we want to hear the stories of the collision between what you learned from classrooms and what you faced in the workplace; we would love for you to come back and mentor current students or join our Industry Advisory board. 

In addition, join the  if you have not done so. We like to stay connected with the extended family of IT programs!

 

KSU MSIT alumni posing with faculty member

Graduate Placements

We鈥檙e proud to see our alumni accomplish great things after graduation. Our students are employed by companies such as Google, Netflix, Amazon, Twitter, TSYS, Boeing, AT&T, Deloitte, Delta, Home Depot, ADP and more.

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    Name (year of graduation) Position Employer
    Wajid Ali (2020) Cloud and System Engineer CDC
    Qingliang (Eva) Yang (2020) Product Operations TikTok/ByteDance
    Andrew Brooks (2019) Azure Identity Support Engineer Microsoft
    Tammara Johnson (2019) Security engineer Twitter
    Bricesen Ross (2019) Remote ops & support manager Netflix
    Juston Brown (2019) Senior Financial Analyst Google
    Wilson Kimble (2019) Senior IT Operation Analyst Senior IT Operation Analyst
    Jason Trauger (2019) Senior Security Engineer Home Depot
    James Kollie (2018) Systems Security Engineer Boeing
    Lawal Okunlola (2018)  Solution Architect Boeing
    Preeti Aggarwal (2016) Senior Application Developer ADP
    Libin Roy (2015) Cloud Infrastructure Architect Amazon
    Chris Arrendale (2014) Chief Privacy & Security Officer Trendline Interactive
    Steven Ferguson (2013) Chief Information Officer Technical College System of Georgia
     
  • Name Position Employer
    Karma Gurung

    Project Management Intern

    JMC Opportunities Initiative

    Martin Martinell

    IT Specialist

    IBM

    Bilikisu Shinaba

     

    Technical Analyst

    BestBuy
    Chaunda Dallas

    Customer Success Engineer

    DeepScribe
    Syed Ahmed

    Senior Tech Manager

    CARROLL
    Jacob Prempeh

    Project Leader

    Georgia Department of Juvenille Justice
    Larry Chadwell

    Application Support Specialist

    Georgia Highlands College
    Samir Adhikari

    Electronics Engineer

    Electronics Engineer
    Cadarius Crocker

    Information Tech Specialist

    U.S Department of the Air Force
    Patrick Wadkins

    Tech Leader

    Equifax
    Stephanie Anderson

    Business Intelligence & Automation Specialist

    Mohawk Industries
    Makyla Early

    Technology Systems Technician

    City  Of Winder
    Revathi Krishnan

    Web Development Specialist

    KSU
    Kennedy Makina

    Operations Manager

    Victory Used Car Dealership, LLC
    Courtney Battle

    Help Desk Analyst

    Kaiser Permanente
    Justin Kurdila

    QA Engineer

    Revel Systems
    Janell Westmoreland

    Lead Social Media Manager

    Verizon
    Martina Ojonah

    Senior Solution Architect

    Travelport
    Jon Clendenen

    President

    New Glendonwyn Consulting
    Renese Ames

    IT Analyst

    General Motors
    Carter Mauro

    Data Analyst

    Clear Resolution Consulting, LLC
    Miguel Colmenares

    Information Tech

    KSU
    Azadeh Khorsandi

    Information Security Analyst

    Metrosion
    Sahana Thrilochan

    Frontend Developer

    Cisco System India P Limited
    Seydina Mandione Ndoye

    Information Tech Network Engineer

    WellStar Health System
  • Name Position Employer
    Vy Duong IMS Database Administrator IMS
    Kyla Craven Information Technology Faculty 黑料网
    Tenario Powell Software Engineer II City of Augusta
    Mounika Ramireddy Software Developer Home Depot
    Mohammad Usman Chief Technology Officer USDA-FSIS
    Marquitta Lawrence Quality Assurance Lead Fiserv
    George McCarty Help Desk Technician LEFCON
    Beau Breard Software Engineer Tata Consultancy Services
    Tata Consultancy Services Platform Engineer Kohl's
    Saisangararamaleengam Alagapan Associate Application Developer Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP)
    William Simmons

    		 Business Analyst PVH Corp.
    Engrid Pitts Risk Advisory Analyst Deloitte
    Marc Homsi Information Systems Operations Manager Advanced Control Systems (ACS)
    Kajal Vaghani Delta Reporting Analyst Delta Dental Ins.
    Venkateswara Mosali Software Engineer Skate Center Locating
    Keerthi Manchukonda Associate Application Developer Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP)
    Sanimar Kaur Assistant Manager HDFC Bank
    Revatee Vaidya Associate Application Developer Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP)
    Kenny Randolph Certified Consultant Alchemy.us
    Denise Tucker Information Technology Term Instructor  黑料网
    Olajumoke Giwa Information Technology Help Desk Officer Trust Payments
    Jordan Strunk GT Software Poitiers Pognon
    Poitiers Pognon  Database Administrator City of Augusta Governemnt Agency
    Alexandru Malos Security Engineer  Robert Half
    Farbod Alizadehziaee System Administrator Provivi Inc.
    Kennedy Makina Operators Manager Victory Used Car Dealership
    Collin Peters Cyber Security Consultant Earnest & Young (EY)
    Kathryn Greer Deliverability Engineer Message Gears
    Bilash Paul Sr Desktop Support Specialist/Network Administrator JES Holdings, LLC
    Ritu Choudhary Database Developer Ascent Services Group
    Eliezer Bukasa Administrative & Logistics Manager (Intern) Congo Maji
    Nyong Nkereuwem Solution Delivery Analyst Deloitte
    Gabriel Atey Information Technology Project Director  DVM Technologies
    Kathleen McElveen Senior IT Systems Administrator  Gwinnett County Government
  • Name Position Employer
    Shane Affleck  Solutions Engineer  Axis Group
    Wajid Ali Cloud and Systems Analyst Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Paris Brown Data Analyst II Emory Healthcare
    Syed Bukhari PC Workstation Tech Gwinett Medical Center
    Catriona Bullock Information Assurance Specialist U.S Department of State
    Lauren Burns Technical Support Analyst Cobb County Government
    Ethan Chandler Data Analyst ASHLIN Management Group
    Jonathan Dean Linux Engineer Georgia Tech Research Institute
    Chinmaya Desai PC Support Specialist Georgia State University
    Hope Ewing Operation Analyst Tactic Edge Solutions
    Aina Falade Network Security Analyst Critical Edge
    Sindhuja Gullapalli Web Developer Sauls International
    Jonathan Hobbs Manager of Information Tech and Faculty Support Georgia Southwestern State University
    Ananda Kunwar Data Analyst Data Analyst
    Neisha Martinez Web Developer Celerant Technology
    Nicholas Moore Senior Consultant Deloitte
    Kelvin Ngige Configuration Analyst Ventiv Technology
    Adedamilola Ojo Data Analyst FortifyData
    Tiffany Ousley Information Security Engineer Aaron's, Inc
    Michael Rea Escalation Engineer Integration Technologies, Inc.
    Shayan Shamskolahi Data Science Intern Novelis
    Matthew Stevens Software Developer In Test Global Payments Inc.
    Tatiana Strygina Data Analyst European Investment Management Services
    Nicholas Tate Information Security Administrator Assured Comfort
    Jhanvi Devangbhai Vyas Business Data Analyst 黑料网
    Kimberly Wright Associate IT Operations Analyst  Voya Investment Management
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    Name Position Employer
    Anika Jackson Database Administrator BoR of the University System of Georgia 
    Arunima Choudhary  PRA Developer Mckenney's Inc
    Avery Hui  Senior Software Engineer ADP
    Bricesen Ross  Remote ops & support manager Netflix
    Chavi Agrawal  QA Automation Tester Online Insight
    Gregory Matthews  IT Support Specialist DEKRA North America
    Jake Sciotto  NOC Engineer Trextel
    John Kane Teacher Concordia International School Shanghai
    Juston Bryant Senior Financial Analyst Google
    Maitri Patel Assistant Manager Subway
    Matthew Brown Information Security Analyst SAJ Global
    Matthew Cornwell Suppport Technican Noble Systems
    Matthew Reese Technical Support Analyst III ADP
    Md Arabin Islam Talukder Software Engineer WorkLLama
    Sai Nikhila Kasthala Software Engineer Assurant
    Sonal Thakre Mobile Application Intern Newell Brands
    Steven Staebler Procurement Analyst QBE Insurance
    Syed Bukhari Queue Manager SAP
    Tammara Johnson Cyber Risk, Risk and Financial Advisory Deloitte
    Terence Boakye Client Support Specialist AODocs
    Travis Brown Senior Coordinator for Operaations University of Georgia
  • Name Position Employer
    Nesim Bekaroglu Information Security Engineer Aaron's Inc
    Witt Cunningham  Information Security Manager  FraudScope
    Shreya Desai  Business Analyst WorkLLama Inc.
    Raja Kamal Kandanuru  Lead System Consultant  Verizon Connect
    Abraham Kim  Application Developer  GSU
    Karis Kim  IT Project Coordinator  Verint-Systems
    Wilson Kimble Senior IT Operations Analyst Delta Air Lines
    Kaleb Quarterman Lead Performance Engineer General Motors
    Zabi Sarpas Senior Network Engineer Verizon
    Felegh Solomon Software Engineer II AT&T
    Sajina Vinaykumar Lecturer of Information Technology  黑料网
    Trang Vu Information Security CDC