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Steven Kousen  

Steven Kousen

Partner
Federal Systems

Biography

Steven Kousen is a partner and program executive with the Federal Systems organization, where he leads the managed services delivery of IT, engineering and operations support for the Department of Homeland Security Headquarters.  He manages the on-site client relationship and is responsible for the day-to-day management of engineering and operations, infrastructure stability, operations execution, architecture expansion, new technology design, and change and quality assurance in managed services solutions.

 

Before joining Unisys in 2003, Steve spent four years with BearingPoint, where he was a director in Integration Services, leading IT strategy and systems integration to clients within the telecommunications, technology, financial and consumer industries.  He specialized in developing and delivering large-scale, multi-million dollar strategy, process and transformation solutions, and was responsible for management of the consulting workforce, preparing and presenting executive client proposals and delivery execution excellence of solution deployment teams.  He is fully certified in advanced network technologies.

 

Steve also spent two years with General Electric Medical Systems, where he was a chief technology leader and director, Global Systems, Operations and Architecture, where he managed the global IT organization of more than 100 employees with a budget of $24 million.  While at GE, Steve became certified as a Six Sigma Black Belt.

 

Prior to that, Steve was a senior manager of Internet Services, Global Messaging Services and Network Applications, with Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc.  He directed three teams who designed and delivered mission critical technologies and systems to support the 24 x 365 coverage of global e-mail, directory services, network applications, internet/ intranet architectures and other IT services.  Steve joined Booz Allen after spending more than nine years with Electronic Data Systems, where he held positions of increasing responsibility.


Areas of Expertise

  • Technology consulting
  • Large-scale systems integration

Education

  • M.B.A. degree in management information systems and decision sciences from Loyola College in Maryland
  • B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from Pennsylvania State University