Demond Jackson

Demond Jackson is the Director of Site Reliability Engineering at Nike, where responsibilities include building and managing the Core Site Reliability Engineering team, driving strategic programs, and leading initiatives in Chaos Engineering and the Monitoring & Observability Center of Excellence. Previously, Jackson served as a DevOps Engineer at TEKsystems, automating software deployments for Marshfield Clinic Information Services, and held various roles at Microsoft, including Systems Engineer and Operations Manager within MSN, where leadership encompassed performance and reliability for numerous online sites. Jackson's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Grambling State University and certifications in Networking and Linux/Unix Administration from the University of Washington.