Rich Goodson
About Rich Goodson
Rich Goodson is a Technical Architect with extensive experience in Unix system administration. He studied Computer Science at the University of Iowa and has worked for various companies, including Bluecat, Mediacom Communications, and Diversified Management Services.
Work at BlueCat
Rich Goodson has served as a Technical Architect at BlueCat since 2016. His role involves designing and implementing technical solutions to enhance the company's offerings. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he has contributed to various projects that focus on network management and DNS solutions. His experience in this position spans over eight years, during which he has played a key role in advancing the company's technical capabilities.
Previous Experience in Unix System Administration
Prior to his current role, Rich Goodson held several positions as a Unix System Administrator. He worked at Prairie Inet from 2001 to 2002 for nearly a year in Omaha, Nebraska. Following that, he spent six years at Mediacom Communications from 2007 to 2013 in New York, where he advanced his skills in system administration. Additionally, he worked at Diversified Management Services, Inc. from 2002 to 2007 in West Des Moines, Iowa, further solidifying his expertise in Unix systems.
Education and Expertise
Rich Goodson studied Computer Science at the University of Iowa from 1992 to 1994. His education provided a foundation in computing principles, which he has applied throughout his career in technical architecture and system administration. This academic background supports his technical expertise in Unix systems and network management.
Career Timeline
Rich Goodson's career spans over two decades, with significant experience in technical roles. He began his career in Unix system administration at Prairie Inet in 2001. After a brief tenure, he transitioned to Diversified Management Services, Inc. for five years. He then joined Mediacom Communications, where he worked for six years before taking on his current role at BlueCat in 2016. His career reflects a steady progression in technical responsibilities and expertise.