Patrick Kaak

Lead Sales Engineer Endpoint Security & Management at Ivanti

Patrick Kaak has over 19 years of experience in the IT industry. Patrick currently holds the role of Lead Sales Engineer Endpoint Security & Management at Ivanti since May 2022. In this position, they are responsible for supporting the sales team, creating demos, and assisting customers with technical solutions.

Prior to this, Patrick worked as a Technical Architect at Ivanti from January 2021 to May 2022. In this role, they supported customers and prospects with proof of concepts, technical questions, and finding solutions for their technical problems. Patrick also helped them bring their vision to reality using the total Ivanti UEM, ESM, and Security stack.

Before joining Ivanti, Patrick served as a Senior Sales Engineer from February 2019 to May 2022. Patrick was also a Sales Engineer at Ivanti from July 2017 to January 2019, where they played a significant role in the integration of Landesk, HEAT Software, and RES into Ivanti.

Prior to their tenure at Ivanti, Patrick worked as a Sales Engineer at RES Software from May 2016 to July 2017. Patrick'smain responsibilities included supporting account managers and RES Software partners in the Finance, Health Care, Government, and Manufacturing sectors.

Patrick also gained valuable experience at Centric IT Solutions, where they worked from February 2006 to April 2016. Patrick held the positions of Solutions Architect and Systems Engineer, focusing on application, desktop, and OS delivery. Patrick was involved in migration projects and implementing technologies such as XenApp and RES Workspace Manager.

Additionally, Patrick had a role as a Co-Writer at RESguru.com from February 2011 to January 2016. Patrick started their career at UPC as a Service Disruption Representative from September 2002 to October 2004 and later worked at ICT Assist as a (Re)Packager from October 2004 to February 2006. Throughout their career, Patrick has demonstrated expertise in various IT domains and has been involved in technical consulting, software packaging, and sequencing, among other responsibilities.

Patrick Kaak received their HEAO degree in Bedrijfskundige Informatica from Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen (HAN) from 1998 to 2002. In addition to their degree, they have obtained several certifications including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² in February 2023, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals from Microsoft in November 2022, Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) from (ISC)² in October 2022, SC-900 Microsoft Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals from Microsoft in August 2022, MobileIron Cloud Advanced - Architecture from MobileIron in March 2021, MobileIron Cloud Fundamentals from MobileIron in January 2021, PeopleSchool from Science of People in December 2020, ITIL 4® Foundation and ITIL® 4 Foundation CPD from AXELOS Global Best Practice in July 2020, Security Controls 2019 from Ivanti in December 2018, and RES Automation Manager 2011 Certified Professional - Service Orchestration from RES Software in July 2011. Patrick also has certifications from Real Enterprise Solutions including RES Automation Manager 2011 / RES Wisdom 4, 2009 and RES Workspace Manager 2012, 2010 / RES Powerfuse Series 8, 2005, but the obtained month and year are not provided.

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