Dennis Kramer

Dennis Kramer is a seasoned professional in cloud and application security, currently serving as a Senior Cloud and Application Security Architect at NetApp since September 2020, where responsibilities include leading cloud product development and application security teams, determining security requirements, and performing risk assessments. Prior to this role, Dennis worked at IBM from July 2014 to September 2020 as a Security Architect focusing on security requirements for the Watson platform in various industries, and held the position of Global Security Program Manager at IBM Global Services for 14 years, overseeing comprehensive security initiatives. Earlier career experiences include roles as a Reserve Deputy at the Sheriffs Department, Technical Consultant, and Application Engineer, coupled with military experience as a Computer Operations Specialist in the US Army. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Computer Information Services and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Regis University, along with law enforcement training from the Arapahoe Law Enforcement Academy.