Brandon Mena
About Brandon Mena
Brandon Mena is a Site Reliability Engineer with extensive experience in IT and engineering roles across various companies, including Apple and Homie. He holds a Master's degree in Information Systems and an AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.
Work at Atomic
Brandon Mena has been employed at Atomic as a Site Reliability Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on maintaining and improving the reliability, availability, and performance of Atomic's systems. His responsibilities include implementing best practices in infrastructure management and automation to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in IT Engineering
Before joining Atomic, Brandon worked at Homie as an IT Engineer from 2021 to 2022 for 11 months. His role involved supporting IT operations and ensuring the smooth functioning of technology systems. He also served as a Security Engineer at ReliaQuest for 3 months in 2022, where he contributed to security protocols and practices.
Career at Apple
Brandon Mena has extensive experience at Apple, where he held multiple positions over several years. He worked as an Expert from 2012 to 2018 for 6 years, followed by roles as an Operations Expert from 2018 to 2021 for 3 years, and as a Retail Engineering XF EPM for 2 months in 2021. He also completed a Project Coordinator Internship in 2014 for 4 months. His diverse roles at Apple provided him with a solid foundation in technology and customer service.
Education and Expertise
Brandon holds a Master's degree in Management Information Systems (MSIS) from the University of Utah, which he completed in 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Administration and Management from Manhattanville College in 2010. He is AWS Certified Solutions Architect and has developed skills in Information Systems Security, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, version control, and CI/CD.