Richard Rivest

Sr. Manager, Network Engineering at Backblaze

Richard Rivest is a skilled IT professional with a strong background in network engineering and data center operations. With experience in companies such as Backblaze, Groupon, Twitter, and ViaWest, Richard has held various roles including Sr. Manager, Network Engineering, Production Service Engineer, and Solutions Engineer. Their educational background includes a Master of Science in Information Technology Management and a Bachelor of Science in IT - Network Engineering and Security. Richard's expertise includes working with a range of technologies such as Juniper Firewalls, F5 Load balancers, Cisco Switches, and VMware, among others. Richard has also demonstrated proficiency in areas such as network monitoring, system administration, and customer support.

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  • Sr. Manager, Network Engineering

    February 1, 2024 - present

  • Network Engineering Manager

    August, 2021

  • Network Engineer, Technical Lead

    February, 2020

  • Network Engineer

    August, 2018

  • Network Systems Administrator - Site Reliability Team

    October, 2017