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Marcus Moffett

Vice President of Solutions Engineering & Architectures

Americas

Marcus (Marc) Moffett is the Vice President of Solution Engineering for Cisco Americas and a 24-year veteran of Cisco Systems. He and his team of SE Leaders, Principal and Distinguished SEs, and SEs are responsible for discovering customer business and mission requirements and designing a secure, intelligent platform to support the digital business journey of Cisco’s customers—both directly and through partners. This business is worth more than $30B annually to Cisco. He served in the US Air Force, where he spent more than eight years as a Tech Controller at Clark Airbase in the Philippines and Gunter AFB in Montgomery, Alabama. Marc was an Air Force Honor Graduate and Clark Air Base (AB) 1961st Communications Unit Airman of the Year in 1990. In addition, he was awarded the AF Commendation Medal with 2 oak leaf clusters and an AF Achievement Medal as one of the Clark Air Base Ash Warriors who volunteered to stay behind to sustain base communications and decommission Clark AB after its destruction by the Mt. Pinatubo volcanic eruption. Marc is a featured speaker at Scoop News Group, GovExec, FedScoop, and GovTech on topics relative to technology in Government, including IT Modernization, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Leadership. Giving back is essential, and he does this by serving as the Cisco Executive Sponsor for Cyberpatriot and working with Habitat for Humanity, Natchez Stewpot, and the Cisco VETS-Employee Resource Organization. Marc lives in Texas with his wife, Christelle Gigant, and their dog, Lola. When time permits, he spends time on the family farm in Mississippi, restoring a historic 1870s-era home and various conservation projects. He is a proud dad to his son Caleb, who attends St. Louis University Medical School, and grandfather to granddaughters Mayce and Harley. Marc loves the outdoors, where he spends time on conservation initiatives, hiking, hunting, and fishing.

Articles

December 1, 2020

GOVERNMENT

IT Modernization: The New imperative for Government

3 min read

In 2020, the value of IT modernization for state and local government agencies became crystal clear. Those governments that had invested in more flexible networks and applications were able to rapidly and easily transition to hybrid work environments. As we move into the new year, the roadmap to IT modernization may take a new route.

October 23, 2020

GOVERNMENT

How Cisco Empowers the Public Sector to Stay Secure at a Distance

2 min read

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep workers out of the physical office, the need for secure remote work solutions is greater than ever.

June 27, 2018

GOVERNMENT

Edge and fog computing: Key to safer streets? (Part 3)

3 min read

In parts one and two, we used Michael Crichton’s 1973 sci-fi movie, Westworld, to illustrate the concepts of edge and fog computing and how they may be the...

June 11, 2018

GOVERNMENT

Edge and fog computing: Cutting through the haze (Part 1)

3 min read

While the concepts of edge and fog have been around for a while, they are being re-imagined to reshape how government agencies are interacting with citizens and data.

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