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Certified from several Industry recognized certification authorities spanning an array of IT concentrations, including: Microsoft, Cybersecurity & Information Assurance and MBA, Information Technology Management.
Has held various IT positions in Customer Support, IT Procurement, Infrastructure and Server support, and IT Management.
Ryan Perian began his professional career as an Avionics Technician for the US Air Force. After serving honorably for four years, he entered the Information Technology career field in 2007. Since that time, Ryan has held various IT positions in Customer Support, IT Procurement, Infrastructure and Server support, and IT Management. Currently, Ryan is a Systems Engineer in the public sector supporting enterprise IT infrastructure hardware, software, and cloud systems.
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My daily device is a Dell XPS 13, running Windows 10 and connected up to a 32-inch Samsung curved display. I use a Samsung Galaxy Note 10 +, Galaxy Watch, and Galaxy Buds for when I’m on the go. I have a variety of other devices for testing, including a MacBook Air, iPad Air 2, iPhones 8, XR, XS, 11, Apple Watch 5, Amazon Echo, Fire TV, Samsung smart TVs, Vizio smart TVs, and a variety of smart home technologies.
Graduated from Western Governors University with a Master of Science with a concentration in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance in April 2019 and a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Information Technology Management in June 2016. Ryan hold various IT certifications including:
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