Paul A.

Paul A. has over 18 years of professional experience in the technology industry. Paul began their career in 2003 as an Intern at IBM. In 2004, they worked as a Consultant for Robert Half Technology. In 2006, they worked as a Software Engineer at Cymphonix, where they added LDAP features to Cymphonix products and provided training and tools to Support. In 2007, they worked as an Integrator at Linux Networx, where they installed LNXI HiPer software stack on clusters, validated performance of newly integrated clusters, and demonstrated system function onsite for customer acceptance. In 2008, they worked as a Professional Services Solutions Architect at SGI, where they developed complex solutions to customer problems and was responsible for the technical aspects of the delivery. In 2012, they worked as a HPC Delivery Team at Dell. In 2013, they worked as a Director of Professional Services Worldwide and Director of Services Worldwide at Adaptive Computing. In 2015, they worked as a Senior Technical Sales Engineer and Senior Professional Services Engineer at Puppet. In 2020, they worked as a Senior Solutions Architect at xMatters, inc. Currently, they are working as a Senior Solutions Architect at Accurics, where they help others apply Security policies to their Infrastructure as Code and Cloud runtime to ensure their Microservices and Kubernetes deployments are secure. Paul also develops technical sales processes, delivers demonstrations, collaboratively delivers Proof-of-Concept and Proof-of-Value implementations, and positions new customers for success.

Paul A. attended Brigham Young University from 1999 to 2005. Paul obtained a Puppet Professional 2015 Certification from Puppet in April 2015 and a Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Hadoop (CCAH) from Cloudera in July 2012.