Cheng Ren

Cheng Ren is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in solutions engineering and architecture. Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Engineer at Akamai Technologies since June 2024, Cheng previously held the position of Senior Solution Architect at Noname Security from December 2021 until its acquisition by Akamai. Prior roles include Senior Sales Engineer at Splunk, Senior Consultant at VMware, and various positions at Avi Networks, where Cheng was a Senior Professional Services Consultant and a Professional Services Consultant. Earlier career experience includes roles as a Senior Professional Services Engineer and Senior Support Engineer at vArmour, and as an Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton. Cheng holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech.