Dan Sanker

Dan Sanker is an experienced professional specializing in satellite communications and platform engineering. Currently serving as a Platform Engineer at Rise8 since September 2024, Dan focuses on automating configuration and deployment processes while managing system documentation and resolving technical issues. Previously held roles include SATCOM SME at Northrop Grumman, Principal System Engineer at Ascension Engineering Group, Operations Chief at the Regional SATCOM Support Center, and various positions within the US Army involving satellite control and operations. Dan is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing from Western Governors University, building on an Associate's Degree in Applied Electronic Studies from Thomas Edison State University.