Paul Lerner

Paul Lerner has a diverse work experience with expertise in technology and systems engineering. Paul worked as the Director of Technology at First New York, where they defined the technical vision of the enterprise systems infrastructure and provided support for engineering staff. Prior to that, they were a Senior Systems Engineer at First New York, responsible for providing technical guidelines for system maintenance and managing vendors and partners.

Paul also worked as an Associate Lecturer at Columbia University in the City of New York, where they developed the social strategy and instructional objectives of a course. Paul optimized the student's online environment and moderated course activities.

Before joining Columbia University, Paul was a Senior Systems Engineer at Group One Trading, LLP, where they were responsible for enterprise Windows infrastructure architecture and coordinated technical implementations. Paul also worked at Medidata Solutions Worldwide as a Senior Systems Engineer, providing operational support for the company's pharmaceutical clinical trial software.

Earlier in their career, Paul worked at TANSTAAFL Research and Trading as a Systems Engineer, managing operations of proprietary trading services and ensuring the smooth functioning of Microsoft Windows infrastructure. Paul also worked at Z&I Consulting Services as an Information Systems Manager, administering LAN and managing a migration project.

Throughout their career, Paul has shown expertise in technology, systems engineering, and educational services.

Paul Lerner had an extensive education history. Paul obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Technology Management from Columbia University from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, they earned a Certificate in Computer Science from New York University in 2004-2005. Paul'sundergraduate degree was a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Information Systems; Information Systems; E-business from Pace University, which they completed from 1998 to 2001.

In addition to their formal education, Paul Lerner has obtained several certifications. These include TOGAF 9 from The Open Group in December 2019, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert from Microsoft in July 2019, Certified SAFe 4 Agilist from Scaled Agile, Inc. in October 2018, ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice in November 2017, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP®) from (ISC)² in June 2005, Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) from Cisco in March 2000, and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE) from Microsoft in December 1999. Recently, they obtained certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer from Microsoft in April 2020 and HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate from HashiCorp in January 2021.