Mr. Wigton works directly with leadership teams to align technology strategy with operational realities - helping organizations modernize infrastructure, reduce risk, improve resilience, and make defensible technology decisions with long-term business impact.
His work is grounded in hands-on enterprise leadership across manufacturing, aerospace, defense, healthcare, and regulated industries where operational continuity, cybersecurity, and scalability are critical.
He is known for direct, pragmatic counsel and a hands-on approach that brings clarity to complex environments, mitigates risk, and accelerates execution.
Mr. Wigton holds a Master’s Diploma in Systems Analysis & Design from the University of Oxford, with additional graduate and executive-level study at MIT in computer engineering and synthetic biology. His credentials include Microsoft certifications in Data Science and Machine Learning, advanced Cisco Meraki administration, and Lead Auditor qualifications, reflecting deep, hands-on expertise across network architecture, enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud-managed systems. In addition to his technical background, he brings strong executive and financial acumen in strategic planning, forecasting, operational budgeting, cost optimization, talent acquisition, training, and technology investment alignment.
Brett
wigton
Principal Technologist
Independent, executive-level technology counsel for organizations operating in complex, high-stakes environments.
ABOUT
Security &
Risk Management
Enterprise
Architecture
Infrastructure &
Network Strategy
Financial Strategy & Performance
Disaster Recovery & Continuity
A.I. ACTUAL
Applied
Areas of Expertise
Selected Engagements
Secure Data Exchange Program - ITAR / NIST 800-171
DoD Contractor
Architected and deployed a defense-sector network infrastructure engineered to meet stringent ITAR, CMMC, and DFARS compliance requirements, enabling participation in DoD programs and federally regulated contracts.
Adaptive-trust architecture
End-to-end encryption
Full auditability
50% faster reporting
Data accuracy improvement
Manual effort eliminated
AI + RPA Data Pipeline - 50% Faster Reporting
Metrology Institute
Built an automated data pipeline using Al and RPA to ingest, normalize, and package disparate data-eliminating manual effort, improving accuracy, and cutting reporting cycles in half.
50% faster reporting
Data accuracy improvement
Manual effort eliminated
65% cost reduction
High-availablility architecture
IT/OT automation
Complete Infrastructure Rebuild - 65% Cost Reduction
Biomedical, Defense, and Aerospace Manufacturing Firm
Executed a complete enterprise IT rebuild from the ground up, redesigning network architecture, virtualization, server infrastructure, cloud platforms, and core systems into a unified, high-availability environment.
Any Project. Any Scale. Measurable Results.
From growing businesses to highly regulated enterprises, BlackPoint delivers strategic technology guidance that ensures infrastructure is scalable, investments are intentional, and outcomes are measurable. Whether supporting a small business or a complex multi-site operation, every engagement is approached with the same level of technical depth, professionalism, and long-term strategic focus.