Rene Van Steenbergen
About Rene Van Steenbergen
Rene Van Steenbergen serves as the Vice President of Development Operations at N-able, bringing extensive experience in IT operations and security management. He has a strong background in cloud infrastructure and has held various leadership roles in technology companies, including IASO Backup Technology and SolarWinds.
Work at N-able
Rene Van Steenbergen currently serves as the Vice President of Development Operations at N-able, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing development operations, focusing on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the company's IT operations. His leadership in this capacity contributes to the strategic direction and operational success of N-able in the Netherlands.
Previous Experience at SolarWinds
Before joining N-able, Rene Van Steenbergen held multiple roles at SolarWinds MSP. He served as Director of Development Operations for a brief period in 2016 and was promoted to Senior Director of Development Operations in 2017, a position he held for four years until 2021. His work at SolarWinds involved overseeing development operations and contributing to the company's operational strategies in the Almere Stad Area.
Background in IASO Backup Technology
Rene Van Steenbergen co-founded IASO Backup Technology, where he worked from 2004 to 2011. He held the position of Manager of Customer Operations and later served as Chief Information Officer (CIO) from 2011 to 2013. His tenure at IASO involved managing customer operations and contributing to the company's strategic initiatives in backup technology.
Education and Expertise
Rene Van Steenbergen studied at ROC Aventus, where he achieved MBO 4 in System Engineering/Management from 1998 to 2001 and in Chemical Analysis from 1997 to 1998. He also holds a CISSP certification from (ISC)²®, demonstrating his expertise in security. His knowledge includes implementing ISO27001 frameworks and establishing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), along with skills in operational and performance monitoring.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Rene Van Steenbergen possesses extensive technical skills in managing and designing datacenter infrastructure, including IP, DNS, routing, and power management. He has experience with various technologies such as FreeBSD, Linux, Windows, Juniper, VMware, MS Hyper-V, Apache, Nginx, PHP, and MySQL. Additionally, he has a strong background in cloud infrastructure and design, with proficiency in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud platforms.