Richard Daggett
About Richard Daggett
Richard Daggett is a Senior Virtualization/DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in UNIX and Linux administration. He has worked for various companies, including OneNeck IT Solutions and IBM, and has a background in automation tools and data center management.
Work at CNA National
Richard Daggett has been employed at CNA National since 2021, serving as a Senior Virtualization/DevOps Engineer. In this role, he focuses on virtualization technologies and DevOps practices to enhance operational efficiency. His responsibilities include managing and optimizing virtual environments to support the company's infrastructure needs.
Previous Experience at OneNeck IT Solutions
Prior to his current role, Daggett worked at OneNeck IT Solutions from 2012 to 2016 as the UNIX Environment Owner. During his four years in Scottsdale, Arizona, he was responsible for overseeing UNIX environments and ensuring their stability and performance.
Career at Insight
Daggett spent 18 years at Insight, where he held the position of Lead UNIX Administrator from 1988 to 2006 in Tempe, Arizona. In this capacity, he managed UNIX systems and contributed to various projects that enhanced system performance and reliability.
Contributions at IBM - Acoustic L.P.
From 2016 to 2020, Daggett worked at IBM - Acoustic L.P. as a Lead/Senior Linux Administrator. His role involved managing Linux systems and contributing to the development of automation tools using technologies such as Ansible, Terraform, and Chef, which improved operational workflows.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Richard Daggett studied Computer Science at Arizona State University from 1988 to 1991. His education provided a foundation in computing principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.