Dan Southwick

Dan Southwick is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in systems engineering and administration, currently serving as Principal ProdOps Engineer at Research Innovations Incorporated since July 2021. Prior roles include Lead Senior Systems Engineer at ManTech, where expertise in hardware server solutions and Storage Area Networking was developed, as well as Principal Systems Administrator, where significant contributions included deploying Cisco/NetApp FlexPods and enhancing system performance. Previous experience includes leadership in systems administration at CACI International Inc, focusing on server and network hardware integrity and data encryption, and key engineering roles at K12, CACI, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Savvis Communications, and Gibralter Data Services, emphasizing UNIX systems administration and client data management.