Jake Liao

Jake Liao is a Senior Systems Administrator at Tacoma Power since February 2019, overseeing IT project implementations and providing guidance to junior engineers. With experience as a Senior Systems Engineer on contract with Tacoma Power and various roles in IT management, including Director of Operations at Digital Seattle, Inc., Liao has a strong background in systems administration and operations. Previous positions include Platform Services Supervisor at The Seattle Times, where Liao led a systems administration team, and a multifaceted role at PacketDrivers IT Outsourcing, which combined technical systems engineering with operations management and human resources. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business with a focus on Information Systems and Marketing from the University of Washington and an MBA in Information Technology from Western Governors University.