Roland Zakaria

Roland Zakaria is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in solutions engineering and IT management. Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Engineer at RapidScale, Roland drives thought leadership and builds relationships with key stakeholders, focusing on service implementation and operational best practices. Previous roles include Cloud Solutions Engineering Manager at Cox Business, where team coaching and cross-departmental collaboration were emphasized, and Senior Solutions Architect at Navisite, specializing in customized cloud architecture. Roland's early career includes significant positions in information technology at organizations like Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, PETCO Animal Supplies, and the University of California, San Diego, showcasing a strong foundation in systems administration, project management, and strategic IT development. Roland holds an academic background from UC San Diego.