Michael Clark

Michael Clark has extensive work experience in the technology industry. Michael currently works as a Director at Acumera, Inc, leading a team of systems administrators with AWS experience. Michael'srole involves managing the requirements for the company's cloud-based business model, troubleshooting issues, making recommendations on services to use, and providing knowledge transfer to other groups within Acumera.

Before joining Acumera, Michael worked at Netsurion as a Lead Network Automation Engineer. In this role, they focused on managing various firewall vendors and automating configuration, provisioning, and monitoring of managed firewall devices deployed on customer sites, including support for Fortinet, Juniper, and other firewalls.

Prior to Netsurion, Michael worked at Masergy Communications as a Senior Manager of Network Management Software. During their time there, they implemented an event management system using IBM Tivoli's Netcool product suite. This system supported 16,000 nodes worldwide and handled proactive and break-fix problems.

Michael also has experience as a Consultant at Windward Consulting Group, where they helped implement the Managed Communication Services Platform for EDS. This involved working on automation scripts and a custom notification system to support the provisioning of new services, monitoring requirements, and outage alerts.

Before that, they worked at Adaptive Architecture as a CTO, where they implemented event management systems for First Horizon Home Loan and NexGen City using IBM's Netcool product.

Michael started their career at Verizon as a Systems Architect, where they were responsible for system administration, server provisioning, and documentation maintenance.

Overall, Michael Clark's work experience showcases their expertise in systems administration, network automation, event management, and cloud-based technologies.

Michael Clark attended Southern Methodist University from 1980 to 1985, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. Michael'sfield of study at the university was Operations Research and Computer Science. In addition, they also attended an unspecified institution known as "Invalid9380" from 1981 to 1983, where they pursued General Studies, but did not earn a degree.