Ian Khadan
About Ian Khadan
Ian Khadan is a Senior Solutions Architect with extensive experience in information technology and systems administration. He has worked for various organizations, including Backlight and iconik.io, and has held multiple roles in the Greater New York City Area.
Current Role at Backlight
Ian Khadan serves as a Senior Solutions Architect at Backlight, a position he has held since 2022. He operates from New York, New York, where he focuses on developing and implementing solutions that meet client needs. His role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
Previous Experience in Solutions Architecture
Prior to his current role, Ian worked as a Solutions Architect at Vidispine, an Arvato Systems brand, from 2019 to 2022. In this capacity, he contributed to the design and implementation of media management solutions. His experience also includes a role as a Senior Systems Engineer at CineSys-Oceana from 2015 to 2018, where he managed systems and provided technical support.
Educational Background
Ian Khadan studied at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, specializing in Creative Writing and Comparative Literature from 2004 to 2008. He also attended East Orange Campus High School from 2002 to 2004, and Clifford J. Scott High School from 2000 to 2002.
Early Career and IT Roles
Ian began his career in information technology with various roles, including Assistant System Administrator at Rutgers University, Scholarly Communication Center from 2005 to 2007, and Junior System Administrator at Rutgers University School of Communication and Information from 2007 to 2009. He also held positions such as Information Technology Manager at New York Open Center and Technical Consultant at Children's Scholarship Fund.
Work History Overview
Ian Khadan has a diverse work history in the IT sector, with roles spanning over a decade. His positions include Senior Network & Systems Administrator at Central Synagogue, Systems Engineer at Click 3X, and Information Technology Associate at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). His experience reflects a strong foundation in systems administration and solutions architecture.