Dan Paynter

Dan Paynter is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in network and cloud infrastructure. Currently serving as a Senior DevOps Cloud Engineer at Advocate Aurora Health since February 2019, Dan designs and maintains public cloud infrastructure for the Marketing Technology Team, focusing on security and scalability. Previous roles include Senior Network Engineer at Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin, where Dan was responsible for network planning and capacity growth, and Systems Administrator II at Advanced Pain Management, overseeing networking and server infrastructure. Dan's career began as a Network Administrator at Chicago Research and Trading and has included significant positions in network management and security at firms such as Stafford Trading, Classified Ventures, and Peregrine Financial Group. Dan holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology from DeVry Institute, earned between 1980 and 1983.