Irene Parker has 20 years of experience in all facets of information technology, security, enterprise architecture, in both public and private sectors.

Mrs. Parker’s expertise ranges from leading information technology organizations, managing cyber risks, and implementing science and technology solutions. Currently, she serves as the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Systems for National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Services (NESDIS) which is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Prior to joining the federal service, she held senior positions at Deloitte Consulting and Accenture. While in the private sector, she was responsible for process engineering, strategic planning, and business development. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematical Sciences from Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering in Baltimore, MD and received an Executive Masters in Public Administration from American University.