Leadership

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  Tim Brennan

  CEO

  Tim Brennan is the CEO and Founder of SysArc. He founded the company in 2004 and has more than 30 years of experience in the IT industry within the D.C. market. Tim is responsible for managing all of SysArc’s teams and operations as well as setting the overall vision and strategic direction for the company. He excels at reducing costs for SysArc’s clients and producing tangible results surrounding the use of technology. Tim is passionate about building a meaningful and lasting enterprise that is centered around client satisfaction and success, and providing employees with a great place to work.

  Tim started his career at Booz Allen as a software engineer and moved on to start his own software development company , Dynamic Software Systems, when he was in his twenties. After selling his company, he was involved in the rapid growth of several technology start-ups during the internet boom in the 1990’s until he eventually started SysArc.

  When not working, Tim enjoys fishing, boating, local live music and going to as many Washington Nationals games as possible.

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  Bernhard Bock

  Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

  Bernhard Bock is SysArc’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) As CISO, Bernhard provides strategic guidance and direction for SysArc’s internal operations and he is responsible for providing customers with strategic consulting and guidance by aligning their business objectives with technology solutions that meet their needs. He is passionate about helping clients develop a strategy for the future with a focus on security and compliance, including DFARS, CMMC, ITAR & NIST CSF. In the past 4+ years, Bernhard has performed over 120 DFARS and CMMC Readiness Assessments and Remediation projects for SysArc customers.

  Bernhard has more than 17 years of experience working in the IT industry. Prior to joining SysArc, he worked as a Senior Systems Engineer and IT Department Manager for Busch Consulting and as an Independent IT Consultant. In these roles, Bernhard gained valuable troubleshooting and strategic development experience.

  He discovered his passion for troubleshooting and IT while pursuing his degree in Theology at the University of Bonn. His classmates would often come to him for problems and technical issues which is where his interest in the world of IT began. Bernhard is also a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and a Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO).

  In his free time, Bernhard enjoys cooking and spending time with his friends and family.

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  Kevin Carter

  vCIO

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  David Brennan

  Human Resources

  David Brennan heads up the Finance and Human Resources department at SysArc. Since joining the company in September 2015, David has simplified many complicated HR components for SysArc’s employees such as healthcare, 401k benefits and more. He leads the company’s talent acquisition process and works hard to field the best team possible to ensure SysArc continues its impressive pattern of growth. While 80 percent of his work is internal, David also works closely as a Project Manager with a number of clients throughout specific projects to ensure timely and accurate execution.

  Prior to joining SysArc, David worked for JP Morgan Chase in the backoffice operations group managing projects and people to validate billions of dollars’ worth of trades on a daily basis. Prior to that, David graduated from Drexel University LeBow College of Business with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and International Business.

  In his personal life, David is a highly competitive person participating in a number of sports such as softball, football and basketball. He’s trained in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and enjoys reading just about anything (with the exception of romance novels).

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  Brock Hudson

  Operations Manager

  Brock Hudson manages the daily Managed IT Services operations at SysArc. This includes NOC Services, the Reactive Support Team, and the Cyber Response Team and all associated monitoring and DR systems and tools. Brock enjoys the tight knit group of professionals he works with and the exposure he gets to new and interesting technologies and projects from a diverse set of customers he works with. Brock is the go to technical person at SysArc based on his passion and knowledge about all things technical. Brock holds multiple technical certifications including CCIE Networking, CCNA Voice, Fortinet NSE2, Digium Certified iPBX Engineer, Microsoft MCSE SharePoint, MCSE Exchange and MCSE Server.

  Prior to joining SysArc Brock worked as a Senior Network Engineer for a regional bank where he was the lead technical resource in charge of a complex network where he implemented strict cybersecurity best practices and worked on numerous audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations.

  Outside of work, he enjoys photography/videography as well as copious amounts of video games. He also enjoys travelling and tuning cars as well as participating in various IT Forums.

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  Matt Brennan

  Business Development

  Since joining the company in 2016, Matt has helped grow SysArc’s customer base by building relationships and demonstrating the value of SysArc’s approach to aligning technology with business results for his customers. In 2016 and 2017 SysArc was selected to the Inc5000 list as one of the fastest growing businesses in the US, thanks in large part to Matt’s efforts.

  Prior to joining SysArc, Matt worked in Business Development for CoStar Group, the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Matt has over 8 years of experience in sales, marketing and customer service and prides himself on delivering value to customers while building strong, long lasting relationships.

  In his personal life Matt enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, golfing and hanging with his dog Boomer. He wrestled a grizzly bear once and won.

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