Braden Pitts

Senior Vice President, Enterprise Technology at MJ Insurance

Braden Pitts has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Braden is currently working at MJ Insurance, starting as the Vice President of Technology in December 2021 and then moving on to become the Senior Vice President of Enterprise Technology in September 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Eleven Fifty Academy as an Executive Board Member starting in May 2023. Before that, Braden held positions at Kinney Group, Inc. as a Manager of Managed Services / TechOps, and later as the Director of Services Delivery and Information Technology. Braden also worked at Midcontinent Independent System Operator as the Lead of IT Server Administration Operations. In addition, they have experience at Freedom Mortgage as a Senior Telephony Engineer, at Genesys | Interactive Intelligence in various roles including Continual Service Improvement Architect and Strategic Team Lead, at DPS, Inc. as a Systems Engineer & Pre-Sales Technical Consultant, at Wellfount Pharmacy Corporation as a Network Administrator, and at FedEx Express as a Dangerous Goods Specialist.

Braden Pitts has a comprehensive education history in the field of Information Technology. Braden obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Information Technology from Colorado State University Global, completing their studies from 2016 to 2022. Prior to that, they earned an Associates of Computer Information Technology degree with a focus on CIT - Networking from Ivy Tech Community College, where they studied from 2009 to 2015. Additionally, they obtained a Technical Certificate in Computer Information Technology from Ivy Tech Community College, completing the program from 2010 to 2012.

Furthermore, Braden Pitts holds numerous certifications in the IT field. Braden is certified in NcSA - Sagitta by NetVU, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) by (ISC)², and ITIL® 4 Foundation - IT Service Management Certification by AXELOS Global Best Practice. Braden also holds a General Class Amateur Radio Operator License from the Federal Communications Commission. Additionally, they have certifications in AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS). Other certifications include GIAC Critical Infrastructure Protection (GCIP) from GIAC Certifications, Security Pro, Server Pro: Install and Configure, ServiceNow Certified System Administrator, and Network Pro from TestOut Corporation. Braden also holds certifications in Splunk, including Splunk Certified Power User V.6.3, Splunk Certified Admin V.6, and Splunk Certified Knowledge Manager V.6. In addition to these, they have certifications in ITIL 2011 Foundation from AXELOS Global Best Practice, ICCE 4.0 from Interactive Intelligence, Comptia A+ from CompTIA, and FlashArray Architect Professional from Pure Storage.

It is worth noting that Braden Pitts has a certification mentioned as "Server Pro: Manage and Administer," but the obtained month and year information for this certification is not available in the provided data.

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Timeline

  • Senior Vice President, Enterprise Technology

    September, 2023 - present

  • Vice President Technology

    December, 2021