Platinum Equity
Virgus Hunt has gained extensive work experience in the field of IT and management over the years. Virgus currently holds the position of Director of Information Technology Service Excellence at Platinum Equity since November 2021. Prior to this, Virgus served as a Technical Support Manager at OpenVPN Inc. from May 2020 to November 2021. Before that, they worked as an IT Service Desk Manager at Clay Lacy Aviation from March 2019 to May 2020.
Virgus also has a substantial background in global service desk management, having worked as a Global Service Desk Manager at Verizon Media from April 2014 to February 2019. Virgus started their career as an IT Helpdesk Administrator at EdgeCast in January 2011 and continued in this role until March 2014.
Before joining EdgeCast, Virgus worked as a Systems Administrator at Myspace.com, a subsidiary of Fox Corporation, from January 2008 to January 2011. Virgus also held the position of Senior IT Analyst and I.T. Analysis at Myspace.com from November 2006 to July 2010.
Virgus's earlier work experience includes a role in Shipping/Receiving at Sunrise Brands (formerly Tarrant Apparel Group) from January 1997 to March 2006.
Throughout their career, Virgus has showcased their expertise in IT management, technical support, service desk operations, and administration.
Virgus Hunt has a Master of Science degree in Cyber Security Management from Strayer University, which was obtained from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from the same university from 2015 to 2019. Virgus also has an Associate's degree in Computer Information Systems from Los Angeles Trade Technical College, which they earned from 2001 to 2005. Furthermore, they have a High School Diploma from Paramount High School, obtained in 1994, and attended Lynwood High School from 1991 to 1994. Virgus has additional certifications including AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Partner: Accreditation (Technical), AWS Partner: Cloud Economics Accreditation, CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist - CSIS, CompTIA Security+ ce Certification, Trained Mentor, CompTIA Network +, CompTIA IT Operations Specialist - CIOS, CompTIA A+ Technician, and ITILv3 Foundation. The obtained months and years for some certifications are not provided.
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Platinum Equity
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Platinum Equity specializes in acquiring and operating businesses throughout the world. Its portfolio of businesses share common characteristics across a variety of industries, including the automotive aftermarket (Wheel Pros), communications equipment and services (Ulticom), equipment rental and leasing services (Maxim Crane Works) and steel services (Ryerson). Recent acquisitions include Bridge Terminal Transport, CBS Outdoor International and MetoKote.