E509 Joe McMahon, Senior Director of Special Programs at Iron EagleX

Today's guest is Joe McMahon, Senior Director of Special Programs at Iron EagleX. Founded in 2018, Iron EagleX is a rapidly growing small business consisting of people out of uniform who have a passion for supporting people in uniform. They are committed to “excellence in execution” and to providing mission-focused, high-quality big data and cyber solutions along with on-the-ground mission support. This ensures that their customers can make the right decisions and take the right actions at the right time rapidly and consistently.

Joe is a highly experienced Technology Executive with expertise driving business innovation and transformation for strategic and sustainable growth. He fosters exemplary partnerships with clients and customers at all levels, serving as subject matter expert and liaison across technical and non-technical audiences. Joe helps bridge the gap between technical capabilities and business imperatives, offering a decisive perspective that enhances corporate performance and ensures the integration of seamless, secure and dependable technologies.

In today's episode, Joe discusses:

His background and the mission of Iron EagleX,

His role to oversee multiple programs, manage operations & set technical direction,

Five steps to breaking down industry hype around big data,

Iron EagleX’s approach from prototype evaluations and specialized pod teams,

An insight into how the team are utilizing innovative AI/ML solutions,

Why Iron EagleX is a great place to work