Josh Smolenak

Josh Smolenak has had an extensive career in the technology industry, with a focus on solutions architecture and pre-sales activities. Josh currently works as a Principal Solutions Architect at Rank One Computing, where they are responsible for developing technical solutions related to biometric acquisition technologies. Prior to this, Josh held the same position at Sandoval Custom Creations, Inc.

Before joining Rank One Computing, Josh worked at IDEMIA National Security Solutions as the Director of Solutions Engineering, where they played a key role in developing technical solutions for pre-sales and business development activities. Josh also held the position of Principal Solutions Engineer at IDEMIA, where they were responsible for defining system business rules, developing solution prototypes, and supporting sales efforts.

Earlier in their career, Josh worked as a Technical Pre-Sales Engineer at Unisys Corporation, where they gained experience in technical sales and solution development. Josh also held various roles at Merck and Hewlett-Packard, where they gained expertise in IT infrastructure support and project management.

Overall, Josh Smolenak brings a wealth of experience in solutions architecture, pre-sales, and business development to their current role as Principal Solutions Architect at Rank One Computing.

Josh Smolenak has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Penn State University. Josh also has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Management of Information Systems from Eastern University. In addition, they are a Certified SAFe® 5 Scrum Master, obtained from Scaled Agile, Inc. in January 2021.