Mike Simpson

Mike Simpson

Director, Communication Infrastructure

Office of Information Technology

simpsonm@fau.edu
(561) 297-3000

Boca Raton Campus

Mike Simpson is the Director of Communication Infrastructure. A Brooklyn native, Mike is a graduate of Wheeling Jesuit University. He has more than 25 years of Enterprise Infrastructure IT experience. Prior to joining FAU in 2014, Mike was a remote engineer for NSC Global and a Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation subcontractor with Northup Grumman. He also worked for several years as a Cisco contract engineer. Mike has authored, tested, and instructed several Cisco, broadband, and general network courses for training engineers and techs; developed and implemented security procedures; and tested and documented Oracle products for deployment. He has developed and taught computer, technology, and security courses at several institutions, including West Virginia Northern Community College; Pittsburgh Technical Institute; and Xavier High School in New York City, where he also served as network administrator. Mike’s primary goal at the University is ensuring delivery of reliable high-speed communication services.