Kenneth Rissew

Kenneth Rissew has a solid work experience in the field of network engineering and information security. Kenneth is currently working at GoNetspeed as the Manager of Network Engineering since May 2022. In this role, they ensure superior network management and efficiency by integrating new technologies. Kenneth has also deployed multiple new internet drain hubs with Tier 1 interconnects.

Before joining GoNetspeed, Kenneth worked as a Senior Network Engineer at the same company from October 2020 to May 2022. During this time, they played a crucial role in ensuring network management for Fiber-to-The-Home internet service and acted as a subject-matter expert.

Prior to GoNetspeed, Kenneth was self-employed as a Network Engineer from January 2016 to July 2020. Details about their responsibilities during this period are not provided.

Kenneth's earliest work experience was with the United States Marine Corps, where they worked in various roles related to network administration and information security. Kenneth served as an Information Security Analyst from July 2013 to November 2015, where they performed IT administration functions, managed network security, and implemented data network architecture. Kenneth also created and revised information security and disaster recovery plans.

Kenneth's other role in the Marine Corps was as a Data Network Specialist from July 2009 to July 2013. In this capacity, they provided IT and Help desk support, managed user inquiries, and oversaw the development and implementation of an expanded network. Kenneth also handled hands-on server administration, account creation, network maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Kenneth Rissew pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Information Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology from 2016 to 2020. In addition to their formal education, they obtained various certifications, including "Master the Mainframe 2019 - Part 2" from IBM in December 2019 and CCNA from Cisco in September 2020. Kenneth also holds certifications in CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, and CompTIA Security+, all from CompTIA. Kenneth's military background includes being second in their class in the Cyber Security Technician Course in 2014 and achieving the top position in the Cyber Network Technician Course in 2010, both through the United States Marine Corps.