Louis, Missouri. He has nearly 25 years in the technology industry, started working at WWT in 2001 and has helped it grow each year since. Since starting out as a network engineer (CCIE #8226), Kent has held various roles at WWT across a broad range of technologies (Consulting Systems Engineer, Security Practice Lead, Data Center Consultant, Compute & Virtualization Practice Manager, Security Principal Architect). He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Southeast Missouri State University. Currently, Kent is responsible for the on-going development of a multi-vendor Cyber Analytics Reference Architecture in WWT’s Advanced Technology Center in St. Louis, MO.