Jon Abbott

Jon Abbott is an experienced Network Engineer currently working at A. H. Belo since September 2019, focusing on implementing the company's SDWAN environment and managing Silver-Peak Edge Connect devices. Previously, Jon Abbott worked at Verizon from July 2006 to December 2018, holding several key positions including Principal Member of Technical Staff in the Verizon Cloud Platform, where expertise in error analysis and technical issue resolution was utilized. As Principal Engineer in Data Services Operations Tier 3, Jon Abbott provided pivotal support for engineering and operational challenges, while also developing training programs for junior engineers. Other roles included Acting Operations Manager and Systems Technician, where Jon Abbott enhanced operational stability for Verizon's nationwide network infrastructure and mentored teams to effectively respond to outages.