Michael Rideout

Michael Rideout is a seasoned IT professional with extensive experience in cloud engineering, systems engineering, and infrastructure administration. Currently serving as Cloud Engineer III at Southeastern Grocers, Michael designs and manages cloud systems while implementing cost-control strategies. Previous roles include IT Consultant at Nordstrom, where Michael led new store installations, and Systems Engineer III at Precision Imaging Centers, optimizing network reliability. With a solid foundation in IT, including positions at Grainger and Florida Blue, Michael has demonstrated expertise in various technologies, including cloud architecture, network security, and system management. Michael holds a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems and Cybersecurity, graduating as valedictorian, along with multiple associate degrees and certifications in networking and security.