John van Soest - Ccsp

Principal Sales Engineer at Arctic Wolf Networks

John Van Soest has a diverse work experience in the field of IT and cybersecurity. John worked as a Principal Sales Engineer at Arctic Wolf in 2022. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Solutions Architect (Pre Sales) at Ntirety from 2014 to 2022. From 2012 to 2014, they worked as a Cloud Services Sales Engineer at Cbeyond.

Before transitioning to sales roles, John had experience in network and systems administration. John was a Network Administrator at Madison Capital Management from 2010 to 2012, where they managed multiple remote sites and domains, including two Citrix migrations. Prior to that, they served as a Technical Lead and Information Technology Systems Administrator at CH2M HILL from 2007 to 2010, where they were involved in network systems migration and integration projects.

John'searly career includes roles at Trigon EPC as an IT Manager, responsible for managing computer and network systems, and an IT Specialist, supporting end users. Overall, John Van Soest has a strong background in sales, solutions architecture, and IT administration with expertise in various technologies and systems.

John Van Soest - CCSP, CISSP holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Law from the University of Northern Colorado, which was obtained between 1988 and 1992. John has obtained various certifications, including (ISC)2 CCSP and (ISC)2 Security CISSP, both from (ISC)² in 2023. In 2018, they became an AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate, and in 2016, they obtained the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification. John also holds a Palo Alto PCCET certification from Palo Alto Networks, achieved in 2021. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in Foundations of Operationalizing MITRE ATT&CK v13, Strategic Cybersecurity Management, and Uniting Threat and Risk Management with NIST 800-53 and MITRE ATT&CK from AttackIQ, all in 2023. John Van Soest also holds the Zerto Certified Professional - Basic certification, although the specific details about its attainment are not provided.

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  • Principal Sales Engineer

    September, 2022 - present