Steve L.

Steve L. has extensive experience in the technology industry, with a focus on engineering and security. Their most recent role was as Director of Security Engineering at Clari, where they were responsible for driving process rigor and improving efficiency across the revenue process. Prior to that, they worked at Elastic as a Senior Manager of Engineering, where they led the post-merger integration of IT and cloud systems. Steve also spent a significant portion of their career at Endgame, which was later acquired by Elastic. During their time there, they served as the Director of Site Reliability Engineering and implemented a multi-tenant SaaS stack across multiple AWS regions, achieving SOC-2 compliance and ISO:27001 certification. Steve also held the role of Engineering Manager at Endgame, where they led the implementation of DevSecOps pipelines and established an offshore DevOps and QA team. Before that, Steve worked at Berico Technologies as a Senior Quality Engineering Manager, where they led the design and delivery of multiple service programs for DoD customers. Steve also has experience as an Engineering Manager at Brivo Systems and as a Lead Programmer Analyst at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield. Steve's career began at Paychex as a Developer II. Overall, Steve L. has a proven track record of driving successful engineering initiatives, implementing security measures, and leading teams in supporting the technology needs of various organizations.

Steve L. pursued their education at various institutions and obtained multiple certifications. Steve began their academic journey in 2001 at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where they completed their Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems in 2004. Following this, Steve attended the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School from 2013 to 2015, where they acquired a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Business Administration and Management, General.

In addition to their formal education, Steve L. has also obtained several certifications. In May 2016, they achieved the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification awarded by (ISC)². Steve later enhanced their skill set within the technology sector by obtaining the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect - Associate certification in January 2020 and the Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect - Professional certification in February 2020, both offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS).