Ray B.

Ray B. has a diverse work experience spanning over 15 years. Ray is currently working as the Head of DevSecOps at KX since July 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Imperva from 2019 to 2022, where they held various roles including DevSecOps Tech Lead, DevOps Engineer (App Services), and Site Reliability Engineer. At Imperva, they focused on improving code quality, enhancing feature release velocity, and automating CI Pipeline security testing.

Before Imperva, Ray worked at SAP from 2017 to 2019 as a Cloud Network Architect. In this role, they were involved in network infrastructure research and development, strategy planning, and designing new large-scale network architecture for US Cloud data centers.

From 2015 to 2017, Ray worked at Options Technology as a Senior Network Engineer. Ray'sresponsibilities included leading a global firewall migration project, project sponsorship for Ansible Network automation, and designing and implementing customer solutions utilizing various technologies.

Prior to that, Ray worked at CME Group from 2012 to 2015 as a Lead Network Engineer, where they were responsible for designing and engineering datacenter, WAN, and corporate environments.

Ray also gained experience at NYSE Euronext from 2010 to 2012, where they held roles as a Network Support Analyst and Systems/Windows Support Engineer. Ray'sresponsibilities included managing and maintaining network infrastructure, as well as handling DNS services and Microsoft platforms.

Other notable roles in Ray's career include Network Engineer at Allstate Northern Ireland, Infrastructure Engineer at UTV Media, Network Operations Centre Engineer at Redstone, and Server Specialist at Dell.

Throughout their career, Ray has demonstrated expertise in various areas such as DevOps, infrastructure design, network architecture, and automation.

Ray B. completed their NVQ II in Electrical Theory at Some School from 1989 to 1994. In terms of additional certifications, Ray obtained the following certifications: DevOps Foundations: DevSecOps and DevSecOps: Automated Security Testing from LinkedIn in August 2021, ISF Chapter attendance CPE certificate from the Information Security Forum in June 2021, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Pearson VUE in July 2019, DevOps Foundations: Site Reliability Engineering from LinkedIn in March 2019, Dante Audio Networking Level 1, Level 2 (Intermediate), and Level 3 (Advanced) from Audinate in February 2019, 70-501 Windows Server 2003 Hosting, Configuration and Management (MCTS), 70-643 TS: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuring (MCTS), 70-642 TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring (MCTS), and 70-646 Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator (MCITP - Beta) from Microsoft in 2008, A+ and Network+ from CompTIA in 2006 and 2002 respectively, HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (002) from HashiCorp in March 2023, 640-816 Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices - Part 2 (CCNA), 640-822 Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1), 642-813 Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (CCNP SWITCH), 642-832 Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks (CCNP TSHOOT - CCNP certified), and 642-902 Implementing Cisco IP Routing (CCNP ROUTE) from Cisco Systems Inc. between 2009 and 2013.