Dwight Thompson

Dwight Thompson is a seasoned network security professional with extensive experience in network administration and engineering. Currently serving as Principal Network Security Engineer at Kontoor Brands, Inc. since November 2019, Dwight previously held the position of Senior Network Analyst at Hanesbrands Inc. from July 1998 to October 2019, overseeing the administration of global enterprise networks. Dwight's technical expertise includes voice, video, data, VPN, wireless technology, data center management using Cisco Nexus, and WAN compression devices. Earlier roles include Network Technician at Wake Forest University and System Installation & Training Specialist at Eaton Corporation. Dwight holds an Associate's degree in Computer Engineering Technology from Forsyth Technical Community College and has further education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.