Eric Rakers

Eric Rakers is an experienced professional in product security and cloud security architecture, currently serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at CrowdStrike since October 2022. Prior to this role, Eric spent a decade at Centene Corporation, where significant contributions included leading the company's secure public cloud adoption and expanding the Identity and Access Management (IAM) program. Eric's career at Centene also involved strategic planning for IAM capabilities and overseeing major IT projects related to PeopleSoft and finance systems. Earlier experience includes leadership roles at Boeing in PeopleSoft administration and development, as well as a systems administrator position with the United States Department of Defense. Eric holds multiple degrees from Washington University in St. Louis, including a Master of Science in Information Management.