Matt Merkel

Matt Merkel's work experience includes:

- Vice President, Network Operations at Core Scientific since September 2018

- Network Manager at Zeus from November 2011 to September 2018

- Director of Network Engineering at Elauwit from March 2009 to October 2011

- Senior Network Administrator at YRT2 from August 2006 to February 2009

- Network Administrator at LogicSouth from May 2003 to July 2006.

In their role at LogicSouth, they managed and configured various network equipment, provided network consulting and design services to clients in multiple industries, deployed wireless networks of varying sizes, and configured routers, switches, and firewalls from various vendors.

Matt Merkel holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems from the University of South Carolina. Matt has obtained numerous certifications, including VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2021, VMware Certified Professional 6.5 - Data Center Virtualization, CompTIA Linux+ (Powered by LPI), LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification, SUSE Certified Linux Administrator (CLA), Brocade Certified Network Engineer, Brocade Certified Network Professional, CCIE Routing & Switching, Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert Enterprise Infrastructure (CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure), CCNA Voice, MCSA: Windows Server 2008, IPv6 Forum Gold Certified Network Engineer, MCITP: Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008, MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration, MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration, MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional, MCSA1: Windows Server 2003, and MCTS: Windows 7, Configuration.